Upsampling and filters

I would second Pete’s @PAR observation, that filters need time to unfold their effect. Also, finding a difference between settings takes initial time with new equipment. When one gets used to what is changing in music presentation and sound, the subtleties become more obvious.

After having lived with the Vivaldis for a bit, I agree with Erno @Ermos, that filter choice can depend on the actual album aside from or instead of input rates. For some albums I don’t hear meaningful differences between the various settings. And with some, there can be as large an effect as feeling a warm and tingly feeling in the gut. Which says as much as

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Here’s a useful mention of a very similar issue by @Andrew from dCS beginning in the middle of post 2:

https://dcs.community/t/upsampling-and-specifically-dxd/624/2

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