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Balanced solid state amp with "end game" power?
So I am using my RME ADI-2s headphone out with Extreme Power mode on for 90% of my listening sessions. I also own an SMSL SP200 running balanced off the RME. I was at a meetup and someone had the original Hifiman HE6, I had to max out the SP200 and even then it didn't get very loud. The HE6...- Svperstar
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- balanced amp end game high end solid state
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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Unveiling the xDuoo XD05Pro Hard Nucleus Modular DAC/Amp
Hi all, Dive into a world where you don't just listen to music, but shape it to your preferences. The xDuoo XD05Pro, with its unparalleled modular abilities, lets you personalize your auditory journey. Mix sound styles with the DAC/AMP modular system and immerse yourself in DAP’s innovative...- Apos Audio
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- apos audio balanced amp portable amp portable dacs xduoo xduoo xd05pro hard nucelus modular dac/amp
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xDuoo TA-22 balanced hybrid tube DAC/Amp/Preamp
In brief, the TA-22 sports RCA analog and XLR analog inputs, plus DAC inputs for USB (B receptacle), coaxial, optical and major Bluetooth codecs including LDAC. The TA-22 uses these to feed its back-side preamp RCA out (controlled by volume knob), another RCA line-out (volume unaffected), and... -
[Aroma Audio] Our new "AIR" Bluetooth DAC Amplifier
We are excited to announce the latest addition to the AROMA Audio product line, the Bluetooth portable amplifier, "AIR". This product is the culmination of over 3 years of intense research and development, and we are proud of its performance. With the ability to support multiple lossless...- aromaaudio
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- air aromaaudio balanced amp dac amp
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- Forum: Portable Headphone Amps
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Advice on new Full sized balanced headphone amp - alternative for Burson Soloist 3X
Hey All, I have recently discovered that changing the discreet op amps inside amplifiers can have a huge effect on the sound coming out, I have an XDUOO XD05 BAL and have changed the op-amps to a pair of SPARKOS LABS SS2590. I am looking for a full-sized balanced headphone amplifier, that has...- RavingSmurf
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- balanced amp headphome amp
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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Littlebear B4X Portable Tube Amplifier
- ChrisOc
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- balanced amp dac/amp portable amp/dac tube amp
- Comments: 11
- Reviews: 2
- Category: Portable Amps
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New Member trying figure the next upgrade step
Hi, I'm Al from LI, NY. Decades ago, I used to be an audiophile. Between moving to my current house and having kids, I did, and still do not get much opportunity to listen seriously much with the stereo. The family room is large with hard vaulted ceilings and hard wood floors; the sound was not...- ACHofNY
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- balanced amp ipod 5.5 ipod classic little dot mk2 sennheiser hd600 sennheiser hd8xx teac ud-301
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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SMSL HO200
- Ichos
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- balanced amp gain control ho200 preamplifier smsl smsl ho200
- Reviews: 1
- Category: Desktop Amps
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Zishan Z4
Dual flagship ESS Sabre ES9038Q2M, flagship headphone amp Texas Instruments OPA1622 with balanced output up to 884mW! 5 navigation buttons, true retro LCD with soft colours and old-fashioned operating system. Official thread here Specification: Dual DAC ESS Sabre ES9038Q2M Single Ended...- Setmagic
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- balanced amp bluetooth dac amp dap sabre texas instruments usb dac zishan
- Comments: 2
- Reviews: 1
- Category: Digital Audio (FLAC/MP3/etc) Players (DAPs)
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S.M.S.L. SP400
THXAAA-888 Headphone Amplifier with THX AAA Technology Ultra-compact design Balanced stereo headphone output Pre-amplifier application Balanced stereo line input High precision resistors for temperature stability Pop-less design with high-quality relays High precision and low noise 256-level...- corgifall
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- balanced amp desktop amplifier smsl sp400 xlr
- Comments: 2
- Reviews: 1
- Category: Desktop Amps
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Good Idea?: Audio Interface Balanced Line Outputs to Headphone Amp Line Inputs (for better sound).
Hello everyone, First I would like to apologize because I mistakenly posted this on the wrong thread. I don't know how to delete the first one. It was posted on "Headphone Amps (Full-sized). So, if anyone can help me with deleting my 1st post that would be wonderful. Anyway, I am a home music...- Robeats
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- audio interface balanced balanced amp headphone advice headphone amp headphone amplifier help line in line out usb audio interface
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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AUDIRECT BEAM2
Description: Support ordinary lossless audio output PCM encoding 32Bit / 384kHz, meanwhile support DSD encoded audio, decoder 64/128 (DOP) Beam2 comes with a 3.5mm single-ended and 2.5mm balanced headphone port. The 2.5mm headphone port is fully balanced. The left and right channels have...- NymPHONOmaniac
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- audirect balanced amp dac-amp ess sabre
- Comments: 1
- Reviews: 1
- Category: Amp/DACs
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The CEntrance Hi-Fi M8 V2 Thread
Having just placed an order for the upcoming unit, and at ExpatinJapan’s recommendation, this is a thread for the new version of the Hi-Fi M8 portable DAC/Amp. You can now order via a pre-order link if you’re a previous buyer, and we can add the link here when it goes live. CEntrance sent a...- schalliol
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- balanced amp balanced dac centrance hi-fi m8
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- Forum: Portable Source Gear
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Balanced DAC/AMP with EQ preamp?
Hello, I'm wondering if I can run a female xlr to male RCA from a balanced dac (which I don't own yet) into my preamp/eq, then run, from the preamp, a male RCA to male XLR on my thx aaa 789? Will this accomplish the same thing as a xlr cable from dac to amp in theory, or will the RCA middle...- Chapekja
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- balanced amp balanced dac thx aaa 789
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Aune S6 pro / S7 pro combo - fully balanced?
Hello head-fi I know very little about electrical circuits, balanced vs single-ended topologies etc. so hoping those of you who do know or own the products in question can help me (better) understand. Bear with me here. Summary: I recently bought an Aune S6 pro, which as I understand it, is...- KOALAxT
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- aune s6 pro aune s7 pro balanced amp balanced dac
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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Dual Mono balanced battery powered amp for $100
The $100 balanced amp market only has a few options like the SMSL or Loxie but none afaik are dual mono and battery powered. But one can buy 2 of the Behringer P1s for $100. http://i66.tinypic.com/flm49z.jpg They are battery or supply powered and with 2 of them that should be dual mono. I...- Dawnrazor
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- balanced amp cheap dual mono m1060
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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iFi Audio xCAN
Inputs Wireless ESS Sabre 44.1/48k 16-Bit (AAC and aptX) Wired 3.5mm and 2.5mm No USB audio input Max Output S-Balanced > 3.8V / 45 mW (@ 300 Ohm) > 3.5V / 380 mW (@ 32 Ohm) > 3.1V / 600 mW (@ 16 Ohm Balanced > 7.6V / 90 mW (@ 600 Ohm) > 7.2V / 800 mW (@ 64 Ohm) > 5.7V / 1,000 mW (@ 32 Ohm)...- jwbrent
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- balanced amp bluetooth portable amp xcan
- Comments: 5
- Reviews: 13
- Category: Portable Amps
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Oriolus BA300S
Product introduction: BA300s uses two micro-tubes to amplify, current-mode operational amplifiers with extended output and 4.4mm balanced input and output. Superior power management ensures the performance of the whole machine. The machine does not set the volume control. The gain of the whole...- Kervsky
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- ba300s balanced amp oriolus portable amp tube amp
- Comments: 3
- Reviews: 4
- Category: Portable Amps
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xDuoo TA-20
- smallcaps
- Head Gear item
- balanced amp desktop hybrid amp ta-20 tube amp xduoo
- Reviews: 1
- Category: Desktop Amps
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SMSL DP3
SMSL DP3 HIFI Bluetooth Music Player Balanced Headphone Amplifier DSD256 Apt-X 2.4G/5G Wifi- smallcaps
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- amp balanced amp dac dp3 headphone media player smsl smsl dp3 source streamer
- Comments: 3
- Category: Dedicated Source Components
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Do earbuds need balanced output?
Will balanced output negatively cause over-amplification, or will it positively cause bigger stage, dynamic?- Thomasl
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- amp balanced balanced amp earbud
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations