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Balanced audio explained FAST!
Audio terminology can be confusing, especially when concepts like balanced, unbalanced, single-ended, and differential are used interchangeably. Join GoldenSound as he unpacks these terms, explains their differences, how each system works, and why they matter for audio quality.

The Topping Centaurus has a problem...
Is Holo Audio's notoriously accurate R2R DAC implementation enough to make Centaurus an DAC people should consider? Join GoldenSound as he breaks it down.

Laiv Harmony R2R DAC Review & Measurements
The Harmony is an R2R DAC from a new entrant to the audio market; Laiv Audio, and as well as having a quite simply stunning external and internal build, it has some interesting performance characteristics that make this a great option for those wanting a slightly warmer sound.