This video is brought to you by Primare: https://primare.net/ 🎥 Camera: Olaf von Voss / John Darko / Jack Kaminski 🎬 Editor: John Darko 🌈 Colour: Olaf von Voss 🕺🏻 Motion GFX: John Darko 💰 Ad segment: Jana Dagdagan 🎵 Song IDs? Playlists of all music heard in this video - and other videos - can be found on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/johndarko 0:00 Intro 1:03 The R7 for dummies 1:54 Headline 1 4:02 Headline 2 4:51 Headline 3 6:11 Initial thoughts on bit-perfect 7:55 The R7 as a pre-amplifier... 8:22 ...and as a headphone amplifier 10:27 Specifications 13:04 Headline 4 13:40 Apple Music 14:45 Headline 5 17:27 vs. Bluesound NODE X 21:28 Final thoughts 👉 As seen in this video... FiiO R7 🛒 (US) https://amzn.to/3CzHKGm 🛒 (UK) https://amzn.to/3XqRdJC Bluesound NODE X 🛒 https://howl.me/cjXY9LeIhoY Campfire Audio Andromeda Emerald Sea 📖 https://campfireaudio.com/shop/andromeda-emerald-sea/ Campfire Audio Trifecta Astral Plane 📖 https://campfireaudio.com/shop/trifecta/ Final D8000 Pro 📖 https://snext-final.com/en/products/detail/D8000pro Meze 109 Pro 🛒 https://howl.me/cj1pPcnH42A Meze Elite 🛒 https://howl.me/cj1pPcU6YmW NAD Masters M23 🛒 https://howl.me/ciLEalJcW8g Wharfedale Linton Heritage 🛒 https://howl.me/cjSVVjMuQX0 Enleum AMP-23R 📖 https://darko.audio/2022/03/enleum-amp-23r-video-review/ Zu Soul 6 📖 https://darko.audio/2021/04/zu-audio-introduces-the-soul-6-loudspeaker/ #FiiO #AppleMusic #Spotify __________________________________________________________________ 📖 PLEASE READ *before commenting*! 1) Polite comments that advance the conversation are most welcome 2) No URLs, racist/sexist remarks or conspiracy theories 3) All comments here are moderated by a third party __________________________________________________________________ ⏰ How our YouTube videos get made: https://darko.audio/2021/10/how-our-youtube-videos-get-made/ Darko.Audio FAQ: https://darko.audio/faq/ Why are/were comments turned OFF? https://darko.audio/2020/10/why-im-switching-off-youtube-comments/ What the bloody hell am I talking about? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBzHB9877fg How is Darko.Audio funded? https://darko.audio/funding/ Darko.Audio may earn a small commission from items purchased via affiliate links. __________________________________________________________________ 🎧 Check out the Darko.Audio podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/darko-audio/id1368388920 https://open.spotify.com/show/1mnKixperZd4zmJWCvEbNl https://soundcloud.com/johnhdarko __________________________________________________________________ Web: https://Darko.Audio/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darkoaudio/