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    Schiit Bifrost 2/ Jot AKM add in Dac reporting it can do 32 bits

    Hi there I have a hopefully simple question. On Schiits own website they state these (and most other dacs they sell) max out at 24/192. I know 192Hz is the hard limit anything over that and it won’t play. Windows and Roon both properly report the max of 192Hz. The odd thing is that both windows...
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    Noob Question Low Gain VS High Gain Equal Volume

    Total noob quesion here but I also cant seem to find a straight answer what is "better" Low gain or High. In my set up I have HD650 and HE400I on a Jotunheim and I have always done high gain. Sonicaly, and I would guess this depends on the topology of the amp is it better to run higher volume...
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    Jotunheim 2 VS Lyr+

    Hello there, I cant seem to make up my mind on my next upgrade. My system currently is a bifrost 2 and Jotunheim 1 and I love it! I ordered a 24/2 upgrade card (That wont come in for a while) and also a Jot 2. I saw the Lyr+ just came out and I am wondering if I am better off getting that...
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    Recommended Bitrate/Sampling for Windows Settings+Bonus Question

    Hi there I was just wondering what the "proper" audio settings for windows would be. lets take my bifrost 2 as an example. On the spec sheets it can go up to 24/192 for usb, Is that what i should set windows audio settings to? This is kinda a bad example given its a multibit dac and I could also...
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    Schiit AKM VS ESS Add In Card for Jotunheim

    Hello there, I was wondering if anyone has had the chance to tell if there is a major difference between the AK4493 vs ES9028 add-in card for the Jot OG. I currently have a OG Jot that im upgrading to the the Jot 2, my plans are to bring the Jot OG to my office. Idk if I should bother changing...
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    Sub $500 Balanced Closed Back Headphones for Jotunheim OG W/DAC

    The title kinda says it all, what is a good sub 500 closed back and balanced headphone for the Jotunheim OG with a AKM Dac (may upgrade to the ESS.) I'm upgrading from the Jot OG to Jot 2 for my main system and I am planning on bringing the Jot OG to work to have on my desk. From what I...
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    USB C vs USB 3.0 port

    Hello there! I have a question that I can’t seem to find anywhere. Is there any sonic benefits if one were to use a USB C port on a computer versus a USB 3 port when connecting to a dac via USB B? Will it be dependent on how the computer handles USB C audio. I was just thinking that being most...
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