Recent content by jlsole73

I have a PS5 I want to connect into my Schiit DAC. Plus, I want to be able to play music while gaming (Mix the Audio). Question, does this RARE (for sound cards) optical INPUT connector on the Sound Blaster Z bypass DAC Processing in the card itself ? Basically I would like signal to stay...

I'm currently thinking of upgrading my audio setup to a balanced xlr connection. I currently have a schiit modious and looking to get a magnius. I've been reading that the main reason to go balanced is the audio signal is less noisy. Does this even matter if using an optical input that already...