Just wanted to confirm that the Onkyo ND-S1 plays back content from the iPhone - and charges it - but, as explained by John_Westlake above, it is not 'officially supported' .
Its key USP is that it taps off digital audio signals from a player before they have an opportunity to be processed by the player's internal DAC, thereby allowing them to be processed via an external DAC (such as those contained within AV receivers or the new Onkyo A-5VL amplifier). The resulting performance uplift to audio quality is, to put it mildly, considerable...
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Just wanted to confirm that the Onkyo ND-S1 plays back content from the iPhone - and charges it - but, as explained by John_Westlake above, it is not 'officially supported' .
Its key USP is that it taps off digital audio signals from a player before they have an opportunity to be processed by the player's internal DAC, thereby allowing them to be processed via an external DAC (such as those contained within AV receivers or the new Onkyo A-5VL amplifier). The resulting performance uplift to audio quality is, to put it mildly, considerable...