Unfortunately I don't have another amp, but I have my eyes on a Schiit Magni 3 if I need to buy a new one. A soon to be unattached part sounds plausible, is this something I could realistically repair with a soldering iron (of which I have no experience) or would you say it's better to bite the...

Thanks for the reply. I realized last night it could be a ground loop problem it's that good old 50-60hz subtle humming noise and since my electronics were split over two different outlets. I moved everything to the same outlet and swapped out the uDAC for my Focusrite Scarlette 2i2 -- the...

I've had the same setup for closing in on a decade now but only recently have noticed a prominent buzzing/humming within my system. To be honest, I really don't know that much about speakers and stuff anymore to know what could be causing it. Setup: I run a NuForce micro DAC out of my USB port...

I recently purchased the AKG k702s and am really enjoying them. I previously had the Audio Technica AD700s and was playing them right off my uDAC (first generation). I'm playing the 702s off of the uDAC for now, and they sound great (as in, much better than the AD700s -- I haven't tried many...