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So, I'm looking for a decent DAC while I'm still in Shanghai. Been looking at the ESS9018 options, and the AK4495. Rand:RMB is 2:1 sigh :( Gustard X12 is reasonable at RMB2380, and reviews well. Next one up in their series is the Gustard X20U is 3700RMB (slightly discounted at the moment as it...

As I'm back in Shanghai again for work, did a bit of shopping for a *lightweight* tube amp that I can lug back to Cape Town. QinPu / 琴谱 ( http://www.chpo.cn ) makes a number of small sized desktop amps, so I did some research on those, then went to the local tube amp hifi store. I was initially...

Looking for someone to recommend someone (or even people who just want to help!) to help me setup my home theatre setup. I have a smallish budget I have all the bits already, its really just help + assistance + running cables. I have a 3M remote controlled projector screen I brought back from...

As one of the fun benefits of working abroad in Asia is that we get new tech quicker, I took a quick trip down to the mall today here in Shanghai to check out the 4k TV sets available. Won't be around in South Africa for a while still (unless I buy and bring one in when I return in Feb), but...

So, After another guesstimated bill of R1300 (for a household of 2 people, who barely cook), I think I want to get some monitoring system in place so I can see what we really use, vs Eskom's version. Its a pretty bleak picture out there for devices - the US stuff won't work for obvious...