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    Yggdrasil MIB was: Jason+Marv Pyrate Edition 11001B

    For those of you waiting on MIB boards. I was told those will be available in about a month or two (from now). I am looking forward to purchasing...
    Post by: exocer, Dec 19, 2023 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Yggdrasil MIB was: Jason+Marv Pyrate Edition 11001B

    This is exactly the post I was hoping to see… and now I’ll have to spring for the MIB boards and chassis simultaneously! Overall reception to NOS...
    Post by: exocer, Nov 15, 2023 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Yggdrasil Refined - New Schiit Yggdrasil Analog 2 (Yggdrasil A2) Sound Impressions

    FWIW - I included Mil in my “three” comment since I believe Goldensound has the mil boards. If anything, I left out A1 since it is no longer...
    Post by: exocer, Mar 7, 2023 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Yggdrasil Refined - New Schiit Yggdrasil Analog 2 (Yggdrasil A2) Sound Impressions

    Looking forward to your reviews of the three Yggys.
    Post by: exocer, Feb 13, 2023 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Yggdrasil LIM Impressions Only Thread

    Anyone else try alternate vibration control feet on their Yggdrasil? So far, I have tried: 1. Herbies Tenderfoot 2. Orea Bronze (a kind friend lent...
    Post by: exocer, Nov 5, 2022 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Yggdrasil A2/og VS. Audial Aya 5 DAC-off

    @rhythmdevils awesome write up! Fwiw, you may find pggb.io interesting for use with NOS dacs. I’ve heard really good things. You would choose the...
    Post by: exocer, Oct 31, 2022 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    schiit yggdrasil LIM technical measurements

    Thank you for the epic explanation.
    Post by: exocer, Oct 8, 2022 in forum: Source Measurements
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    schiit yggdrasil LIM technical measurements

    Thanks Bob. Just to clarify though, I’m far beyond the stage of measurements nervosa. Just trying to understand your comment about this...
    Post by: exocer, Oct 6, 2022 in forum: Source Measurements
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    schiit yggdrasil LIM technical measurements

    Bob, thanks for all that you do. Here is a newbie question for you. Naturally, this being a 16-bit dac and with all of the "higher" bit dacs...
    Post by: exocer, Oct 3, 2022 in forum: Source Measurements
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    Schiit Yggdrasil Less is More (and MIL and OG) Impressions + Measurements

    Give it at least 10 days. Leave it on as well.
    Post by: exocer, May 29, 2022 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Marvey's Cable Rolling Adventures

    I wish AudioEnvy got more love here. Zero affiliation but I too owned the Pangea SE XLRs which were noticeably better than the Schiit Pysts in my...
    Post by: exocer, May 29, 2022 in forum: Modifications and Tweaks
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    Schiit Yggdrasil Less is More (and MIL and OG) Impressions + Measurements

    So the LIM has Gen 5 and the Gungnir A2 with Unison. Interested in your update once you get the Yggdrasil the Unison upgrade. Also, IIRC with LIM the...
    Post by: exocer, Feb 5, 2022 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Schiit Yggdrasil Less is More (and MIL and OG) Impressions + Measurements

    Here to report that this is also a treat over USB. Thanks for raising this topic... There are so many options to choose from with HQ Player.
    Post by: exocer, Jan 29, 2022 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    DACs: Improve your USB (break out PCI USB card with Unison)

    You forgot to mention reference clocks :)
    Post by: exocer, Jan 5, 2022 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    DACs: Improve your USB (break out PCI USB card with Unison)

    FWIW - I hear major differences between OS's i've used on the Pi2AES. I don't have any concrete arguments. I had no desire for one OS to sound...
    Post by: exocer, Jan 5, 2022 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers