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The Burson Conductor GT4 is a $3K audio sledgehammer—insanely powerful, deadly neutral, and hot enough to fry eggs.
A couple of purchases (and days) later, I had new-to-me networking cards and active optical DACs to replace the copper wires ...
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Upgrading to 10GbE is amazing
Thankfully, none of the Ethernet drops are long enough to significantly limit the speed, so I can run 10GbE without having to re-pull it all with fiber. I might do that anyway, but that's a thing for ...
Describe the bug When using DAC cable with Asus RT-AX89X (B2) running OpenWRT (snapshot), network connection can't be established. It works with some other SFP+ transceivers (see below). See also this ...
DAC is more difficult to work with than fiber, and we found after trying many things that standardizing on 10G-LR (and eventually 25G-LR right as I was leaving) was worth it's weight in gold.
The high speed cable market size to reach $17,110.52 million by 2028 from $10,731.30 million in 2021 to grow at a CAGR of 6.9% from 2021 to 2028; while direct attach copper (DAC) cable segment led ...
Find out more about how we test. For a relatively simple product, Astell & Kern’s first portable DAC has a rather convoluted moniker. ‘Astell & Kern AK USB-C Dual DAC Cable’ isn’t something you’d want ...
The cable used in the USB DAC is a custom-made, 4-core cable designed by Astell&Kern. If your device doesn’t have a USB-C port, you’ll need to purchase a USB-C female to USB-A male adapter.