R2R DAC never sounded this good

Gustard R30 DAC is priced $3600, and this is my review. Buy on ShenzhenAudio: https://shenzhenaudio.com/products/gu... Use the affiliate link above to support the channel and my work. Support the channel via Patreon (BIG thanks to current patrons!):   / iiwireviews   Read my written reviews with scores at https://iiwireviews.com/ Follow me on Instagram for... no good reason really:   / srba_iiwi   00:00 About R30 02:40 Streaming and inputs 04:46 Outs and preamp 06:38 Build 07:59 Sound 12:16 Size matters 14:34 OS and NOS modes 18:07 vs Gustard R26 21:00 vs Laiv Harmony DAC 26:06 vs Denafrips Venus 15th 31:58 Audio render - sound 33:02 Final thoughts Test setup Streamer: Volumio Rivo+ - https://shop.volumio.com/product/rivo... Volumio Lineo 5 - https://shop.volumio.com/product/line... DACs: Denafrips Venus 15th - https://www.denafrips.com/venus Gustard X26 III DAC - https://shenzhenaudio.com/products/gu... Preamps: Acoustic Invader Fulcrum -    • Acoustic Invader Fulcrum - Why I use this ...   Ladder Bach - https://bit.ly/3FaqSYm Amps: Laiv Harmony GaNM - https://www.laiv.audio/harmony-ganm Topping B200 - https://amzn.to/3WqCNt4 Speakers: Mon Acoustics Platiomn VC One: https://monacoustic.us/product/platim... CSS Criton 1TD-X – https://www.css-audio.com/online-stor... KEF LS50 - https://amzn.to/3W9Os0y #hifi #audiophile #dac #stereo