Altair G1 vs Vega G1
The Vega G1's output voltage is 4.0V RMS against the Altair G1's 4.5V RMS and its output impedance 50Ω against 5Ω. Both share bit depth (32-bit) and max sample rate (384 kHz).
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The Auralic Altair G1 is a premium streaming DAC offering extensive connectivity, high-resolution audio support up to DSD512/32-bit 384kHz PCM, and a built-in preamp. It features AURALiC's proprietary Tesla G2 hardware platform with 1GB RAM for audio processing, dual Femto clocks for jitter reduction, and a Purer-Power linear power supply.
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The Vega G1's output voltage is 4.0V RMS against the Altair G1's 4.5V RMS and its output impedance 50Ω against 5Ω. Both share bit depth (32-bit) and max sample rate (384 kHz).
The D9's max sample rate is 768 kHz against the Altair G1's 384 kHz and its output voltage 2.0V RMS against 4.5V RMS. Both share bit depth (32-bit) and dsd support (DSD512).
The R28 MK3 matches the Altair G1 on bit depth (32-bit), max sample rate (384 kHz), output impedance (5Ω), and dsd support (DSD512).
The 8300CD's output impedance is 10Ω against the Altair G1's 5Ω and its output voltage 4.2V RMS against 4.5V RMS. Both share bit depth (32-bit) and max sample rate (384 kHz).
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