"DAC's Are A Scam" DEBUNKED .. The TRUTH Behind Mixing On DAC's

DAC's DO Have A Sound, And We Can Prove It.. With SCIENCE!! Why you can't always trust a null test    • JUST HOW TRUE IS A NULL TEST? | Is it poss...   Welcome to MixPhones; the channel dedicated to everything mixing on headphones. Hosted by multi award winning mix and mastering engineer Emrah Celik @Mixyap fellow audio geek and mixer @PaulThird EMRAH'S CREDITS ✨ https://credits.muso.ai/profile/3dc5a... EMRAH'S REFERENCES 🎧 https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2UR... CHECK OUT PAUL'S MIXES ⬇️ https://taysoundstudio.com A big aim of the channel is to provide a trustworthy platform for reviews of headphones, DAC's, headphone amplifiers and headphone related plugins and software within the sole context of mixing and mastering. MixPhones will cater for various budgets with the main focus of the channel being aimed most at providing CORRECT information regarding mixing professionally on headphones. We will also attempt to dive into some of the science and help everyone understand more about headphone design, target curves and essentially how you can make headphones work for your next project! MixPhones will also be a place for interviewing professional mix and mastering engineers who predominantly mix/master on headphones so feel free to get in touch if you would be interested! HEADPHONES WE USE (THOMANN EU) https://www.thomann.co.uk/hifiman_ary... https://www.thomann.co.uk/hifiman_ana... https://www.thomann.co.uk/hifiman_he1... https://www.thomann.co.uk/steven_slat... https://www.thomann.co.uk/audio_techn... HEADPHONE DAC & AMPS 🎧 RME ADI-2 Pro FS R Black Edition https://thmn.to/thoprod/483507?offid=... Topping D90 III Discrete https://amzn.to/3QKSs3Z Topping A90 Discrete https://amzn.to/3QJl1P8 Topping DX1 https://amzn.to/4h4MCoJ Topping L30 mk2 https://apos.audio/products/topping-l... Contact us at info@mixphones.net CHAPTERS 0:00 Do you need an expensive DAC for mixing and mastering? 2:07 Why DAC to ADC test is flawed 5:07 Minimum phase vs linear phase filtering 6:03 Understanding real world driver behaviour & interaction 8:42 The importance of DAC reconstruction filters with transients 12:54 R2R & NOS vs OS 17:06 Do DAC filters affect speakers more than headphones? 19:44 but should you really care about all of this?