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    Schiit Amp Compendium - Guide to Schiit Amps (headamps)

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    What is balanced? What are balanced amps? Do they sound better? Discussion for noobs and boobs.

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    Best amps for orthos

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    SuperBAF Cheap Tube Amp Guide ~$1200 or less

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    Switchers - How to properly connect multiple amps to one DAC output

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    Best Amps for HD800S - 2023 Edition (updated 2025)

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    Modwright HP amp - beta testers wanted

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  10. Judeus

    Help picking a tube amp for HD800/650s Maybe some Planars

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    Amp+Dac advise for HD 800??

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  12. Cspirou

    Hybrid amps with a tube output?

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    Cspirou
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  13. Luckbad

    iFi Audio

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  14. pedalhead

    Damaged amp - advice please guys

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    First tube amp

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    Low end Schiit

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    Sony Amps

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  18. Will
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    Discussion: Mid-Fi DAC/Amp Comb Units (Grace, Schiit, iFi, LH, JDS, etc.)

    Will Oct 30, 2015 ... 2
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  19. Judeus

    tube buffers

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  20. Psalmanazar

    ODAC+O2 clipping and other problems

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    Psalmanazar
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    Headstage Arrow 5TX - anyone heard it?

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  22. AllanMarcus

    Geek Pulse XFi $2300 or $700?

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    fraggler
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