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Kol12 replied to the thread Amp recommendation for HiFiMan HE400i.Sorry does the Asgard 3 have a built in DAC?
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Kol12 replied to the thread Amp recommendation for HiFiMan HE400i.@ProtegeManiac Do you think I would be better off getting a DAC/HPAmp combo with a better DAC? I only want to use the surround features...
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Kol12 reacted to ProtegeManiac's post in the thread Amp recommendation for HiFiMan HE400i with Like.Yes Just barely but honestly if you already have that why cheap out on a DAC-HPamp just to get a DAC with the new gear. If you use...
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Kol12 replied to the thread Amp recommendation for HiFiMan HE400i.If I take line out from my SoundBlaster X-AE5 does the X-AE5 still function as the DAC? Is the DAC in the X-AE5 worthy to pair with a...
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Kol12 replied to the thread Amp recommendation for HiFiMan HE400i.Does anyone know anything about xDuoo?
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Kol12 replied to the thread Amp recommendation for HiFiMan HE400i.I'm in NZ. Looking around the $600 NZD mark. This looks to be a popular store in NZ: https://addictedtoaudio.co.nz/collections/schiit-audio
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Kol12 replied to the thread Amp recommendation for HiFiMan HE400i.Meier Jazz FF and WA6 look a little expensive for me. Zen Can and Schiit range look more modest...
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Kol12 replied to the thread Amp recommendation for HiFiMan HE400i.Are there any tube or hybrid amps that pair well with planars? Are you missing out on anything not going tube with planars or do planars...
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Kol12 replied to the thread Amp recommendation for HiFiMan HE400i.Thanks InvisibleInk. Are there any other amps to consider?
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Kol12 posted the thread Amp recommendation for HiFiMan HE400i in Introductions, Help and Recommendations.I'm looking for a desktop amp to pair with my Hifiman HE400i planars. I plan to run a line out from my SoundBlaster X-AE5 PCIe soundcard...
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Kol12 replied to the thread Sound Blaster X AE5 latency issues..Regarding the card not seating properly when screwed back to the chassis is that an issue with the cards alignment or is the chassis...
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Kol12 replied to the thread Sound Blaster X AE5 latency issues..I tried another slot (fully seated) and it's no different. I tried my on-board sound but it just can't drive my Hifiman HE400i. I'm...
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Kol12 replied to the thread Sound Blaster X AE5 latency issues..Well Windows managed to install their Creative drivers again but I decided I wanted the official Creative ones. So I uninstalled the...
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Kol12 replied to the thread Sound Blaster X AE5 latency issues..On-board audio disabled = yes. I appear to be getting the audio pops in a complete default state as well, no OC's and default BIOS...