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RRam18 replied to the thread Schiit Freya Impressions and Tube Rolling Thread.I am now contemplating on the Saga +. May i know why you sold it? Yes the concern is a lack of tubiness. But some do say the tube...
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I recently had a Saga +, and tested over 3 weeks with 4 of the popular tube options as well as the stock. Personally I can understand... -
RRam18 replied to the thread Schiit Freya Impressions and Tube Rolling Thread.I.am.intending to use the node 2i as fixed vol (so not using gain here) and the Saga + or Freya + as a preamp. My XTZ power amp has a...
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RRam18 reacted to Zurv's post in the thread Schiit Freya Impressions and Tube Rolling Thread with Like.
If you are worried about the gain part of the 2i, don't use it. I own the 2i but only use it as a streamer and digital coax out to my...
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RRam18 reacted to Dueprocess's post in the thread Schiit Freya Impressions and Tube Rolling Thread with Like.
Copying my prior posts re: impressions of Freya+ and experience w. Tung Sols vs RCAs (I believe Freya+ now ships w. JJs instead of Tung...
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RRam18 replied to the thread Schiit Freya Impressions and Tube Rolling Thread.Thanks for bringing across this prior post. Its very helpful. Also the added caution of needing to switch vols before moving onto...
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RRam18 replied to the thread Schiit Freya Impressions and Tube Rolling Thread.Hi. May I ask how is the Freya + in tube mode? As i have shared am looking for a more musical/holographic feel and a better soundstage...
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RRam18 reacted to Dueprocess's post in the thread Schiit Freya Impressions and Tube Rolling Thread with Like.
FYI: Freya+ has significantly reduced noise over Freya (I've had both). No idea how Saga compares to Freya+, but I have heard great...
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RRam18 replied to the thread Schiit Freya Impressions and Tube Rolling Thread.Thanks for your detailed explanation. I am now aware what you meant. The analogue volume control is certainly a plus in the Freya/ Saga...
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RRam18 reacted to Dueprocess's post in the thread Schiit Freya Impressions and Tube Rolling Thread with Like.
Freya and Saga are only preamps (no DAC). As such, they only carry analog signals. They control volume by attenuating the analog signal...
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RRam18 reacted to Dueprocess's post in the thread Schiit Freya Impressions and Tube Rolling Thread with Like.
If you're going to run single ended (RCA) over balanced, you may want to go the Saga route, in the interest of $. Saga, obviously, is...
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RRam18 replied to the thread Schiit Freya Impressions and Tube Rolling Thread.Hi Dueprocess Tks for the useful insights. I have considered the Saga as am only using RCA and as you rightly pointed out, its more...
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RRam18 replied to the thread Schiit Freya Impressions and Tube Rolling Thread.Hi All Am new to this forum. Never knew there were so many Schiit enthusiasts here. I should have joined earlier. I wish to upgrade my...
