bulmanxxi
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The UHA-4 and the IE8 make a good combo. The differences between amped and unmapped are subtle but it does improve SQ slightly. When in a hurry, I don't hesitate to use the IE8 unamped (i'm still burning them in btw). When used as a DAC out, that's when the SQ improvement is even more noticeable.