SMSL D1: The $80 DAC That Just Changed Everything?

In this video, we review the SMSL D1 DAC, a budget-friendly desktop unit that’s making waves with its unique ROHM BD34352EKV chip. We cover its solid build, minimalist design, and dual USB-C connectivity, before diving into its sound performance, which favors a warm and atmospheric presentation with excellent soundstage. Finally, we compare it to competitors like the SMSL SU-1 to help you decide which budget DAC is right for your setup. ✅ The SMSL D1 on Amazon https://amzn.to/4n98jak * As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases* My Amazon Affiliate Link http://amzn.to/2sfgypU Amazon Store https://www.amazon.com/shop/frugaltech ✅ Check out Amazon Music HGD https://amzn.to/3G32V5D Review Gear for Desktop HIFI ✅ Topping D70 Pro Sabre Dac https://amzn.to/4dziMJ7 ✅ SMSL DO400 Dac and Headphone Amp ✅ HIFIMAN Arya Organic Headphones https://amzn.to/46Uw7dD ✅ KEF Q150 https://amzn.to/4cvNYGI ✅ Wiim Ultra https://amzn.to/4jj9Vw7 ✅ XDuoo TA20 Plus Tube Amp https://amzn.to/43sWsvT ✅ SMSL PL100 https://amzn.to/4jjxSnj ✅ Fosi ZPE3 https://amzn.to/4fF5njJ ✅ HIFIMAN HE1000 https://amzn.to/4kCzsBy ✅ Fosi ZA3 Mono Blocks https://amzn.to/3FrDGx0 ✅ HIFIMAN EF400 Dac and Headphone Amp. https://amzn.to/4keYDdV ✅ HIFIMAN EF600 Dac and Headphone Amp ✅ Headphone Stand https://amzn.to/3Sq9aXo