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TyTB replied to the thread Looking for brands of DAC/Amp stacks that have matching, stackable Power Amps that I can add later. Prioritizing build quality and clean, simple looks..So, I don't know if I'm leading myself astray with this, but my thinking is that the Jotunheim 2 has more power over all, which for a...
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TyTB reacted to davesa's post in the thread Looking for brands of DAC/Amp stacks that have matching, stackable Power Amps that I can add later. Prioritizing build quality and clean, simple looks. with Like.The DX9 is more that a D90 + A90D - I mention an A90D as that is their discrete offering and is different than the A90 and more...
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TyTB replied to the thread Looking for brands of DAC/Amp stacks that have matching, stackable Power Amps that I can add later. Prioritizing build quality and clean, simple looks..Yeah, Schiit is the brand I was most seriously considering for a long time. I would be buying a Modius DAC (ES9028 or AKM?) and a...
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TyTB replied to the thread Looking for brands of DAC/Amp stacks that have matching, stackable Power Amps that I can add later. Prioritizing build quality and clean, simple looks..I'm okay mixing and matching so long as the products go together visually. Don't want a silver round and bubbly amp sitting atop a black...
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TyTB replied to the thread Looking for brands of DAC/Amp stacks that have matching, stackable Power Amps that I can add later. Prioritizing build quality and clean, simple looks..Ah, in that case it will be too far beyond my budget.
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TyTB replied to the thread Looking for brands of DAC/Amp stacks that have matching, stackable Power Amps that I can add later. Prioritizing build quality and clean, simple looks..Lol we all must live within our means. $900 is more than enough to get a good DAC and amp.
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TyTB replied to the thread Looking for brands of DAC/Amp stacks that have matching, stackable Power Amps that I can add later. Prioritizing build quality and clean, simple looks..Hey yeah, I've seen this recommended a lot. Correct me if I'm wrong, but that's just a DAC, right? No amp? I'm confused because the...
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TyTB replied to the thread Lyr+ and Modius for a computer audio setup? I'm worried about product lifespan with 8+ hours of use per day..If I were to go the Jotunheim route, it would only be with a Modius DAC, as that's approaching the limit of my combined DAC-amp budget.
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TyTB posted the thread Looking for brands of DAC/Amp stacks that have matching, stackable Power Amps that I can add later. Prioritizing build quality and clean, simple looks. in Introductions, Help and Recommendations.Hello everyone. I want to start by thanking everyone on this forum for all of the great discussion and education you've all provided...
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TyTB reacted to tomb's post in the thread How much difference does "balanced" really make? with Like.He answered sufficiently that his post was a rebuttal to Whazzzup's claim that an SE to Balanced adapter didn't exist ... they (plural)...
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TyTB posted the thread Lyr+ and Modius for a computer audio setup? I'm worried about product lifespan with 8+ hours of use per day. in Computer Audio.Hello people, I've noticed, in my pursuit of better audio gear, that a lot of stuff doesn't seem to be designed with constant on-off...
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TyTB reacted to TheTechQ's post in the thread How much difference does "balanced" really make? with Like.Good day, I just came across this thread (reading for fun). I happen to have a Jot 2 with the current multibit card. Either card for...
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TyTB replied to the thread Is there a generally-accepted structure to pricing used audio equipment? The condition of stuff on the market is almost always immaculate, so is there an agreed-upon "Used Audio equipment should always go for 60% of MSRP" or something? What of Haggling?.Ah, fair enough. Well, if head-fi takes issue with long titles, they're free to lower the limit of the number of characters in a title...