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5 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
I truly hate the term “value”. I'm not entirely sure how it applies, isn't it all relative anyway? In the audio world, $1,500 is a modest price to pay for a world class DAC I suppose, but to most out there it's a lot of money. But anyone who wants to take...
Published: 2014-12-16, Author: Jon , review by: stereophile.com
The Cambridge Audio Azur 851D has bang for the buck all over the place. It approached the sound of DACs costing four times as much—closely enough, I feel, to satisfy most audiophiles on a budget. However, if you can forgo some of the Cambridge's features,...
Impressive build, Good features including aptX Bluetooth connectivity, Refined, tonally balanced presentation, Detail and refinement
Lacks rhythmic drive and could do with more low-level dynamic expression
The Azur 851D is a fine DAC. It may not match the best in outright entertainment but it still sounds good and combines talent with a useful range of features.Add fine build into the mix and you have a worthy product....
