In recent years the DSD audio format of SACD has seen a big revival in the form of high res downloads. We noticed there’s a lot of confusion about the 1 bit DSD format. Debates about the virtues of 128fs and 256fs DSD often lack background knowledge of what is really going on inside the AD and DA converters and during production. Eelco Grimm and Peter van Willenswaard wrote a ‘DSD Myth’ white paper to offer some clarity in the discussion.
JPLAY is an audiophile oriented music playback and control app for iOS and MacOS. With today’s JPLAY v1.4.3 update a full integration of the app with our MU1 and MU2 streamers is achieved. The MU1 and MU2’s UPnP interface supports ‘UPnP Eventing’ and JPLAY embraces this method in their latest release. As a result theread more >
In new firmware for the MU1 and MU2 we offer a small but worthwhile improvement of the DSD filtering sound quality in the MU2 and of the PCM and DSD filtering in the MU1. We also addressed a couple of robustness issues that could happen in rare use cases, among others a spurious indicated coefficientread more >
One of the world’s largest Hi-Fi publications Stereonet makes a strong move by founding a major new show in Singapore: Asia Hi-fi & AV Expo. It will be held from July 10-12 in the famous Marina Bay Sands hotel. Grimm Audio is present and exhibits in room 3910. We will show our two core productread more >
