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Old 02-28-2008, 06:36 AM   #47 (permalink)
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Now I'm wondering if I should have opted for balanced, since I have an Apogee Mini-DAC coming, and it can drive balanced headphones. That would kill any idea of using the ALO-780 portable, and I'm not sure I'm prepared for that.

Then again, I could always buy another stock 780 for portable...
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