Gigawork Ebay DAC modified

RightMark Audio Analyzer test report

Testing deviceGigaworks modified
Sampling mode24-bit, 44 kHz
Interface
Testing chainExternal loopback (line-out – line-in)
RMAA Version6.1.2
20 Hz – 20 kHz filterON
Normalize amplitudeON
Level change-1.1 dB / -1.2 dB
Mono modeOFF
Calibration singal, Hz1000
Polaritycorrect/correct
Modifications: Removed second opamp. Removed L+,L-,R+,R- input caps. Removed filter caps around opamp, C1, C2, C3 C4, C6. R13 and R14 lifted to get signal out directly to RCA. Check DC offset before plugging in. The mod is temporary, will test with Cirrus Logic’s low-pass filter example later on…

Summary

Frequency response (from 40 Hz to 15 kHz), dB
+0.07, -0.60
Good
Noise level, dB (A)
-109.9
Excellent
Dynamic range, dB (A)
109.8
Excellent
THD, %
0.0008
Excellent
THD + Noise, dB (A)
-96.2
Excellent
IMD + Noise, %
0.0020
Excellent
Stereo crosstalk, dB
-108.7
Excellent
IMD at 10 kHz, %
0.0021
Excellent
General performance
Excellent

Frequency response

Spectrum graph
From 20 Hz to 20 kHz, dB
-1.07, +0.07
From 40 Hz to 15 kHz, dB
-0.60, +0.07

Noise level

Spectrum graph
Left
Right
RMS power, dB
-104.9
-105.6
RMS power (A-weighted), dB
-109.6
-110.2
Peak level, dB FS
-87.4
-87.5
DC offset, %
+0.0
+0.0

Dynamic range

Spectrum graph
Left
Right
Dynamic range, dB
+104.9
+105.8
Dynamic range (A-weighted), dB
+109.5
+110.2
DC offset, %
+0.00
+0.00

THD + Noise (at -3 dB FS)

Spectrum graph
Left
Right
THD, %
+0.0008
+0.0008
THD + Noise, %
+0.0016
+0.0016
THD + Noise (A-weighted), %
+0.0015
+0.0016

Intermodulation distortion

Spectrum graph
Left
Right
IMD + Noise, %
+0.0021
+0.0020
IMD + Noise (A-weighted), %
+0.0014
+0.0014

Stereo crosstalk

Spectrum graph
Left
Right
Crosstalk at 100 Hz, dB
-108
-105
Crosstalk at 1000 Hz, dB
-107
-109
Crosstalk at 10000 Hz, dB
-93
-101

IMD (swept tones)

Spectrum graph
Left
Right
IMD + Noise at 5000 Hz,
0.0020
0.0021
IMD + Noise at 10000 Hz,
0.0020
0.0021
IMD + Noise at 15000 Hz,
0.0020
0.0021

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