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Oppo Sonica DAC Expected this fall

The Absolute Sound issue #267 has an ad on page 25 for the Oppo Sonica DAC due this fall. The DAC uses the ES038PRO 32-bit DAC chip and has many other features.  Control is via the Sonia App for iOS and Android.   The projected list price is $799.  Please see this link:

https://www.oppodigital.com/sonica-dac/

Does anyone have any additional information?
hgeifman

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dbtom2
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Good looking gear. Oppo always deserves an investigation/audition. Seems like their stuff is a good value.
dbtom2
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@erik_squires 

I only heard the Oppo HA-1 driven by a Macbook air. The top end was brittle and glaring.

Good to know. Was it via headphone or HiFi?
dbtom2
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@erik_squires 

If I could spring the money for a...

That is one phrase most audiophiles would agree on.

Is your listening on the Brooklyn headphone or hifi?

I have been narrowing my DAC choices and really would like to get a multifunction unit. Headphone/DAC/Pre. But since most of my listening is done HiFi, I am most concerned about how the units tradeoff each function.
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