How turn on (and make sense of) the LG V30's Quad DAC

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The LG V30 may be quite a departure from its predecessors (where’s my ticker screen?), but that doesn’t mean LG’s abandoned all of its more interesting ideas.

Take, for example, the Quad DAC — it’s a feature the masses will most probably never pay much attention to (or even know is there), but can be a godsend to those of us who have been burned by other phones’ poor audio quality. And thankfully, LG has once again included the feature in its V-series flagship — but this time it’s even better.
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Hi-Fi version of the LG G6 with Quad DAC and Dual SIM capabilities surfaces in Singapore

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Just the other day, we told you that the LG G6 variant sporting Quad DAC would soon be available in regions outside of Korea. One country that is greeting the device with open arms starting today is Australia. Another country that will be offering this version of LG’s new flagship is Singapore. A couple of images we received today from a PhoneArena reader show the LG G6 with labeling on the back promoting the Quad 32-bit DAC. The other picture shows the Quick Settings screen on the handset, which contains an on/off switch for the Quad DAC feature.

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LG G6 with Quad DAC no longer Korea exclusive, will come to Australia later this week

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Good news for fans of high quality audio: the Quad DAC LG G6 edition will no longer be limited to Korea only. Well, good news for fans of high quality audio in Australia, at least, as this appears to be the only confirmed non-Korea region to receive this version of the device so far.

The news comes from Ausdroid, who reports that the Hi-Fi edition of the G6 will be sold in a couple of Australian retailers: JB Hi-Fi and Harvey Norman. The device will be sold for AU$1,199, which is $900 in US currency. That is AU$191 more than the regular device’s price, …