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Apr 25, 2021 · Apr 25, 2021. #2. bigguyca said: Per the Denon website in Japan in the product information for at least the X4700H and X6700H AVR's: "The D / A converter IC has been changed since the spring of 2021." The previous DAC IC in the two products is the 8-channel AK4458. This is a rather significant change. The new DAC IC, brand/model, was not named ...
Dec 14, 2018 · AKM Develops Advanced Velvet Sound AK4493S and AK4490R 2-Channel Premium Audio D/A Converters. Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation (AKM) has totally redesigned the AK4490 D/A converter (DAC) and its higher-end counterpart, AK4493, as new products under the Velvet Sound brand. Following the recent announcement that AKM has resumed sample ...
Oct 23, 2020 · Regarding the fire at the semiconductor manufacturing plant (Apology) Asahi Kasei Electronics Co., Ltd. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Asahi Kasei Corporation) located in Nobeoka City, Miyazaki Prefecture at around 16:45 yesterday. A fire broke out at the semiconductor manufacturing plant (Production Center No. 2 Manufacturing Department).
Asahi Kasei (AKM)- typically Japanese sounding, but great with a beer. Cirrus Logic- a bit nebulous sounding, cloud-like presentation but pleasant. Technics MASH- Just a sonic puree Philips Bitstream- non stop assault of mediocre sound I could go on, but it's all BS.
Jul 22, 2022 · Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation (AKM) has developed a new flagship stereo D/A converter (DAC), the AK4499EX, which is newly designed as a complete separation of digital and analog circuitry solution in conjunction with the AK4191 and is based upon the world-class predecessor AK4499 Current Output DAC.
Jan 20, 2022 · As another data point, in the picture of the two DAC boards the board labeled X6700H is a picture of the DAC board in the X6500H. The X6700H never used the board shown in the picture. The original board with the AKM AK4458 DAC IC's for the X6700H (V1) looks very different from the X6500H board shown in the picture.
Apr 19, 2021 · staticV3 said: Use the DAC that you already have. The AK4499EX will sound exactly the same. If you want to improve sound quality, look into new headphones, speakers, room treatment, or EQ. And intoxicating substances, LOL. It is difficult to make predictions, especially about the future.
Aug 5, 2021 · Sometimes AKM likes to be annoying for no reason and decides to make it hard to get one of their datasheets. So I got the one for the 4493S and made a 4493 vs. 4493S comparison in image formatfor anyone who's interested! It was released last year, and is used in the Topping DX1. It's also quite common in other DAC products as well.
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Le probleme avec AK , c'est qu'ils n'arrêtent pas de sortir des nouveaux chips. Après le grand succès de l'AK4490 (il y a bien longtemps), ils ont sorti l'AK4493, l'AK4495, l'AK4497 et l'AK4499 est annoncé.