A British Audiophile | GIANT KILLER? Gustard R26 DAC Review @abritishaudiophile7314 | Uploaded February 2023 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Plenty of hype around this one. Some belief the Gustard R26 is the best DAC under £3,000, maybe even £5,000. Are they right?

Link to Shenzhen Audio webpage
shenzhenaudio.com/products/gustard-r26-discrete-r2r-decoder-with-streamer-renderer-pcm768-dsd512-bluetooth-xmos-xu216-high-performance-audio-decoder

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Time stamps
0:00 Intro
0:53 Design & features
3:19 Technical insights
5:57 Sound quality
8:56 Setup & partnering equipment
12:46 Conclusion