I'm using this KSA Klone from China. It drives my hd650 very well and I'm satisfied with it. But recently I bought HE-500, and not quite satisfied with the synergy. It seems that the amp don't have enough power to drive HE-500.   I asked the designer, and he claimed the amp put 1.8w into...

I own an ODAC and Vali, and I'm now considering upgrade my DAC. Since I'm in China, it is more convenient to get Chinese stuffs (Yulong, Matrix). I have tried Yulong D100 and consider it's inferior to ODAC, and have sold it. So my option now is:   1. Modi 2 Uber. 2. Schiit Wyrd + ODAC. 3...

Thanks, I should get one. But maybe I should also replace ODAC with modi for aesthetic reason, two schiit stacks with an ODAC looks very odd for me.   From what I read of their FAQs, Wyrd mostly improves crappy usb power, which may benefits ODAC and MODI, but modi 2 uses external power...

Owning an ODAC and a Vali, wondering if it is worthy to upgrade or side-grade to Modi 2 U.

Got my M8 DAC and VA2 amp now. Letter I will compare with my ODAC and vali.