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    Is it due to headphone output impedance differences?

    I am testing the Philips fidelio x2hr (30 Ohm), the AKG Q701 (62 Ohm), the Cambridge Audio DacMagic Plus (headphone output impedance: 50 Ohm) and Scarelett Focusrite 3 gen (headphone output impedance: 50 Ohm <1 Ohm). The sonic difference between the two headphones are understood. When plug the...
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    How much power is enough?

    I have been using my Cambridge Audio DacMagic Azur for a week. I love it. I had read conflicting opinions on wether the unit had enough power to drive high impedance headphones. My AKG Q70 are said to be hard to drive. There are no markings but I can turn it the dial so that headphones are...
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    Focusrite as a DAC/Amp (only) for AKG k712

    I have a Focusrite Scarlette Solo plugged into my iMAC, and I have AKG K712 plugged into the headphone jack. If I am listening music through iTunes, am I using the DAC on the iMAC or the Focusrite? I would like to use the Focusrite as a DAC/Amp for AKGs for music listening. I have read the AKGs...
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    AKG K701s driven by the FX Audio DAC 6 vs. Behringer 302 USB

    I am working in my home office due to COVID, but only 50 ft from my wife who is also working from home. I have always listened to music while working and must be careful to not disturb her. I wanted to find a way to listen to my AKG K701s on my Mac desktop while working. Plugging them into my...
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