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    Sonorous Bleb replied to the thread Headphone Amp Advice.
    Thanks! Happy new year! I did most of that, but didn't think to try different headphones, for some reason. I'll give that a go. I sent...
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    Sonorous Bleb replied to the thread Headphone Amp Advice.
    A new issue has arisen when using the amp with the DAC: loud crackling static noises in the right ear. It seems to come on after the...
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    Sonorous Bleb replied to the thread Headphone Amp Advice.
    I just connected it to the headphones port on the computer.
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    Sonorous Bleb replied to the thread Headphone Amp Advice.
    So the amp has arrived! It's working great - none of the distortion I was getting through the Scarlett. Weirdly, if I try to bypass the...
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    Sonorous Bleb replied to the thread Headphone Amp Advice.
    Ah. Rats! Thanks for all the help - I'll let you know how I get on with it!
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    Sonorous Bleb replied to the thread Headphone Amp Advice.
    Yes, I did. Would my cable bypass the DAC, or something?
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    Sonorous Bleb replied to the thread Headphone Amp Advice.
    Would a 3.5mm jack from the headphone port to the stereo rca inputs on the amp work? I already have that cable...
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    Sonorous Bleb replied to the thread Headphone Amp Advice.
    I've seen one or two people saying the new internal DAC is an improvement on the old one, so it sounds hopeful. I guess maybe the last...
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    Sonorous Bleb replied to the thread Headphone Amp Advice.
    Ah... So my untrained ears may not pick up that something is amiss without comparing with another DAC? That's a pain. I'll see how it...
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    Sonorous Bleb replied to the thread Headphone Amp Advice.
    I've gone with the clearance Asgard, and leaving the Modi for now as I've already significantly exceeded the budget to which I initially...
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    Sonorous Bleb replied to the thread Headphone Amp Advice.
    I'm not sure I've been clear about what's on offer. The clearance Asgard has the DAC module already (for £350). They have a couple of...
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    Sonorous Bleb replied to the thread Headphone Amp Advice.
    The issue with the Lyr, having had another look at the advert, is that the guy specifies "cash only", which implies collection only, and...
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    Sonorous Bleb replied to the thread Headphone Amp Advice.
    Having emailed Schiit, it turns out they do have a few units of the Asgard 3 still in stock. There's a clearance silver one with the DAC...
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    Sonorous Bleb replied to the thread Headphone Amp Advice.
    Pro-Ject has a portable DAC going for 80 Euros (down from 100), but everything else is out of my price range, really. Head'N'Hifi...
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    Sonorous Bleb replied to the thread Headphone Amp Advice.
    Do you mean the Arcam rHead? That one seems to be the most Asgardish looking that I can find. Irritatingly, I appear to have just missed...
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