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    Schiit tyr vs ahb2

    Hi, I'm considering a new amp to use with both my speakers and headphones. Im hoping to pay under 2500 used so im looking around the $3-4000 msrp area. I got to demo a pair of burson timekeeper monoblocks in my system. Those monoblocks sound TRANSCENDENT, however the fans are a droolingly...
  2. XERO1

    Schiit Vali 3 : Impressions Thread

    Specs: Maximum Power, 32 ohms: 1500mW RMS per channel Maximum Power, 50 ohms: 1000mW RMS per channel Maximum Power, 300 ohms: 400mW RMS per channel Maximum Power, 600 ohms: 200mW RMS per channel Note: Maximum power rated at less than 10% THD for tube and tube hybrid amps, as compared to less...
  3. mrspeakers

    Schiit and DCA Bring You an Amazing Bundle for only $679

    Hi everyone! @Jason Stoddard and I were talking and decided to put together another wonderful bundle: this time an AEON RT Closed and an Asgard 3 with 9028 DAC for only $679! Yup, a complete DAC, and and headphone, all built in the USA, for only $679! The offer is good while supplies last, or...
  4. MouldyMilk

    normalising volume across multiple headphone/iems

    fairly new to the hobby. i just bought schiit vali 2++ as i want to try what tube amp is like while having ss amp mode to fall back to. currently im using r70x and blessing 2 dusk with it. i regularly forget to reset volume and toggle over to low gain after finishing using r70x, causing me to...
  5. ScubaMan2017

    ScubaMan’s First Headphone “Review”

    I had a minor windfall… enough to buy another NICE headphone (not Audeze’s latest and greatest). My story: I met my first LCD… at a downtown HiFi shop near Yonge & Bloor (Streets). Frankly, I was underwhelmed. I made a rookie mistake - I listened to it on a noisy showroom floor (and not in an...
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    Susvara // Setup Ferrum vs Schiit vs RME

    Hey folks, looking at buying a paid of Susvara headphones and after doing a lot of research I have boiled it down to a few set up options. The problem here is finding anyone who has set up something difference or could parse which on they would lean towards. This is as close to end game audio...
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    Schiit Valhalla 2 - Very Quiet

    I just received the Schiit Valhalla 2 and have it hooked up to my Modi 3+ (which is connected to my Mac using USB) - and it's incredibly quiet. With software volume set to the ~75-80 range, and the amp on low gain, max volume, the headphone volume is... listenable, though not loud by any...
  8. Maximus Pain

    Schiit Backorder

    Hello again everyone, I've been waiting patiently for 11 weeks for my Bifrost/Jotunheim order but I'm starting to think this combo may never materialize. Unfortunately, I'm starting to look a other possible dac/amp combos but need a little help. Trying to push a set of Modhouse T60RP Argon to...
  9. Schiit Audio Hel 2

    Schiit Audio Hel 2

    Hel 2 is the latest generation of our super-popular, super-power transportable DAC/amp. A lot of people think Hel 2 is just for gamers, but it’s really much more than that. It’s so powerful and versatile you may find Hel 2 is everything you need—in one single box. If You’re a Gamer Just plug...
  10. mrspeakers

    Save on our Hel, Mod-Mic, and AEON headphone bundle clearance sale!

    At $650 our "Hel Yeah" bundle of an AEON RT, Schiit Hel, and Modmic microphone was already a great deal. But Schiit has come out with a version 2 of their Hel, and we have a few units left in inventory, so here's your chance to save even more! Get a Hel, microphone, and AEON RT starting for...
  11. Currawong

    Valhalla 2 vs. Asgard 3

    I noticed that some people were considering buying a Valhalla 2 as their first tube amp. There are some things you need to know first about that amp, so I did a comparison with the Asgard 3 to explain them.
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    DAC decision: Schiit Mimby, Soekris DAC 1321, Audio-GD R2R 11

    My primary setup is Schiit Modi Multibit > BH Crack > HD650 and I love it. Now I'd like to upgrade my system at work so I ordered another Crack as well as a S.E.X. amp and am looking at a new DAC. After Mimby I think I'm hooked on R-2R so I'm considering these 3 DACs: Schiit Modi Multibit: The...
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    HELP! I accidentally plugged in a 110v adapter to 220v socket - Schiit Magni Heresy

    Hi, I recently purchased a stack from schiit and as soon as I got it I've tried setting it up but when I plugged in my 6xx to the audio jack using a 1/4 connector I don't hear any sound coming from it. At first, I thought my unit is busted, but upon checking I accidentally plugged in a 110v...
  14. Schiit Audio Asgard 3 Desktop Headphone Amplifier

    Schiit Audio Asgard 3 Desktop Headphone Amplifier

    "Asgard 3’s all-new Continuity output stage delivers 3.5W into 32 ohms—a whopping 3.5X more than any previous Asgard—while also running 500mW of Class A bias. What this means is you have tons of power for virtually any headphone—and, since full power is delivered to the ¼” jack, you don’t need...
  15. Schiit Audio Magni 3+ and Magni 3 Heresy Headphone Amp and Preamp

    Schiit Audio Magni 3+ and Magni 3 Heresy Headphone Amp and Preamp

  16. Belgarathian

    Chord Qutest | Gumby | Gustard X-22 - DAC Recommendation

    Hey team... Thinking about a DAC upgrade. Will feed a Deckard amp via analogue input, upgrade will be a Schiit Audio Mjolnir (or Lyr 3 if I fail at saving) paired with Audeze LCD-X. Source is Tidal via USB for the most part. Thoughts on Schiit Audio Gungnir Multibit v Chord Qutest v Gustard...
  17. chekrdnickrs

    Help Me Complete My (Planned) Portable Setup!

    Hi guys, new Head-Fier here! I've just finished buying my home setup - Laptop > Modi 2 > Magni 3 > HD6XX (Still on the way) - and am now looking at putting money aside to improve my current portable rig, which is merely an AK70 (not the MkII, the first one) and wired Sennheiser Momentum 2.0s...
  18. Cerebrum2045

    Asus Xonar Essence STX I to Jotunheim

    Hey all, I currently own a Asus Xonar Essence STX I soundcard and was thinking of upgrading to an external dac/amp. The one I have in mind is the Schiit Jotunheim w/ Multibit DAC. My current headphones are the AKG K702 for competitive FPS gaming and the Beyerdyanamic DT770 Pro 250 ohms for...
  19. luckybaer

    Full Of Schiit Stack

    I started updating my music collection - no more .mp3 files, I'm re-ripping everything in FLAC via MediaMonkey and converting to ALAC (for my iPhone/iPod/iPad) with Aiseesoft's "Total Video Converter." If I can find a hi-res version of an album I love (24/96), I make note and buy it when I have...
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    Can i buy just buy a hd 650 and schitt stack considering it endgame for forget about everyting else?

    I mean how much do i miss out.
  21. SchiitFerBrainz

    Schiit Audio behind the scenes YouTube channel! - SchiitFerBrainz!

    Hey there folks, Check out the SchiitFerBrainz YouTube Channel! There will be videos of us building Schiit, fixing Schiit, testing Schiit, and talking Schiit! All are welcome!
  22. PJABBER

    DC Area Head-Fi Meet and End-of-Summer SchiitStorm! - August 12, 2017 - Gaithersburg, Maryland! - IMPRESSIONS

    A big thanks to Ken and Yaling for helping to get this event organized and then managing the festivities! A HUGE amount of appreciation to Schiit Audio for sponsoring us in the new venue and providing a ton of their product line to demo! Man, that Schiit Kit was a great way to compare and...
  23. BackBoneCrusher

    Equilibrated Headphones with DAC

    Hi guys. I'm searching a good Headphone for my birthday and a DAC who will be connected to a Vinyl Player (I don't if it is the right name, my english is bad), for 450$. I want something pretty equilibrated, but with present Bass and Treble (More than mid, not rolled-off mid) like my earphones...
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    WA7 w/WA7tp & EH upgrd or WA6SE w/ Bifrost Miltibit

    I'm buying a headphone rig to go with my HD800S headphones. Currently using a vintage Matantz amp and it's actually pretty good but a bit harsh and not a great solution Need a rig that is mostly connected to my MacBook Pro/Tidal etc but occasionally to my Hi-fi system (Marantz 1060/Linn Sondek...
  25. ZenGentleman

    Schiit Bifrost Multibit DAC w/USB GEN5 Upgrade

    Quick initial impressions regarding sonic improvements following the USB GEN5 upgrade, having just picked up my upgraded Bimby yesterday from the Schiit warehouse after 5 days of withdrawal symptoms. It replicates much of the improvement I saw when I added the Wyrd USB Decrapifier last year...
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