To 222 or not 222?

[IanRobertM]

Maybe have a look here -

The Naim New Classic range - Part 1

Hi @djh1697, This is a good question and one that got a lot of attention in R&D. DSD and it’s purity is a big topic. Certainly not for my lunch break. DSD can only be pure if the recording was mixed down in the analogue domain and converted to DSD once (i.e. like analogue archiving). If it were a digital recording then it would need to be recorded in one take with no mixing or level changes. Most DACs that say native DSD may not be as they seem. If they are multi-level Delta Sigma (DS) then …