Lamzator Amber 2 DAC

Anyone been tube rolling this DAC? I'm open to Ideas for tubes and upgrades. Thanks.

tubes198811-15-2019 9:23pm

kalali Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,977 posts 11-19-2019 at 12:52pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete tubes1988, does your Amber II play Tidal MQA content? I know it doesn't process/unfold MQA content but curious to hear if it even plays that content.
tubes1988 OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7 posts 11-19-2019 at 06:19pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I have the Amber DAC II, the Amero USB driver I downloaded for it to work with the USB port, has a switch to "pass though MQA" to disable software decoding of MQA. I dont really understand what it does, I'm happy with with as is. Cheers.
tubes1988 OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7 posts 11-24-2019 at 11:05pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Well it seems like Lampzator does not approve of tube rolling with this model, that's why the tube are inside. Oh well it still sounds great. Cheers.
kalali Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,977 posts 11-25-2019 at 01:54pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete If you notice, there are production date labels affixed along the cover and the chassis which will break if you remove the cover. If you bought the unit new, you might compromise your warranty if the labels are not intact. I personally would only consider changing the tubes if one fails or they are old beyond the warranty period.