Originally Posted by
StanleyB
1. Why complicate things? It is either DAC, or D A C. There is no k or s in it.
2. You won't get out more than you put in.
3. You can't just plug a phone into a DAC. Some phones are DAC compatible, whilst others are not. As for improvements: you won't know till you try.
4. Some DACs have multiple inputs, whilst others don't.
5. That is a decision that only you can decide.
Just on 2, Bluetooth is lossy and does transcoding, so the answer is yes, it will be an improvement, with either SPDIF or USB offering lossless, uncompressed playback.
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