iiWi Reviews | SMSL finally did it with M500 MKII @iiWiReviews | Uploaded April 2022 | Updated October 2024, 7 hours ago.
SMSL M500 MKII goes for 440 USD and it's soo good. Read my written reviews with scores at iiwireviews.com
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Only the MKIII version is available nowadays:
Buy on ShenzhenAudio: https://shorturl.at/dfpB3
Buy on AliExpress: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DCLNh2V

00:00 About M500 MKII
04:55 Headphone Amp
09:04 The DAC (vs Ares II)
22:08 vs Topping D70s and Gustard X18
25:18 vs SMSL M400
26:19 vs EarMen Tradutto
27:59 Conclusion

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Test system:
Raspberry Pi with Pi2AES streamer
Denafrips Ares II DAC
Acoustic Invader AMP and PREAMP: acousticinvader.com
KEF LS50 speakers: amzn.to/2ztRg0s

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