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Update - after a lot of help from John, the issue came down to the Ciunas needing an Amanero firmware downgrade to work with ALSA. I guess the latest firmware has issues under Linux. In any case, now that that's sorted, the DAC is performing beautifully. John, thanks much for your help! I hope this ...

Hi John - Confirmed that the Mac is not re-setting the sampling rate. It's set to 192k per your instructions. I'm sorry I didn't include the info that the DAC needed to be powered off and on again to work properly on my mac. I've assumed that since it works just fine once you do that, that this is n...

I've asked John but he's only been able to say that if the system is USB Audio 2.0 compliant it should be good. I think he's too busy to dig into the minutia of any one setup in particular... If anyone else can help, I'll happily provide any output of the system if it helps to troubleshoot... I've s...

I've been struggling mightily with getting a new Ciunas DAC up and running on my system. I'm hoping that someone here has figured out how to get it working with ALSA, and can help me! My setup is a Cubox-i4. I've tried several versions of the Volumio distribution, including the latest 1.4; I've also...

I put a similar post up on Computer Audiophile, but since so many on this site have direct experience with the Ciunas I thought I'd ask again here: -- I'm wondering if anyone has had a chance to compare these two DACs head to head, and could share their opinions. They seem to share a key design char...