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    System Synergy - Special Sound

    524 @wrestler I've read only till page 9 here and this thread is a goldmine, possibly one of the best on SBAF. Wonder why it isn't tagged on...
    Post by: wrestler, Apr 19, 2022 in forum: General Audio Discussion
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    WTB: Schiit Saga

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    Post by: wrestler, Jul 26, 2021 in forum: Closed (Archived) Sales
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    Loaner: Pi2AES digital transport (fully assembled and ready to use)

    Thank you for organizing this loaner @loadexfa It is now on the way to @HotRatSalad
    Post by: wrestler, Feb 21, 2021 in forum: Closed Loaners
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    Loaner: Pi2AES digital transport (fully assembled and ready to use)

    I was able to get this working. Thank you! I noticed that playing on tidal works - but I'm not able to cast from the tidal app on my phone. Also,...
    Post by: wrestler, Feb 13, 2021 in forum: Closed Loaners
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    Loaner: Pi2AES digital transport (fully assembled and ready to use)

    Sorry I got busy at work! If it isn't sent out yet, I would like to still participate - I have messaged @Melvillian my addess.
    Post by: wrestler, Feb 6, 2021 in forum: Closed Loaners
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    Loaner Jotunheim 2

    Highly interested to make a purchasing decision! Bay area, CA
    Post by: wrestler, Jan 14, 2021 in forum: Closed Loaners
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    FS: DAC for Sale (Callia, Modius, Soekris 1321)

    Is this the same model as this? https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/Callia--prism-sound-callia-reference-stereo-usb-dac
    Post by: wrestler, Jan 7, 2021 in forum: Closed (Archived) Sales
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    Schiit Jotunheim 2

    I have a SW51+ on order. SW51's of course work with a limited set of high impedance headphones. To complement the SW51, I am looking for an amp...
    Post by: wrestler, Jan 6, 2021 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Schiit Jotunheim 2

    I don't see any posts here report a bright treble range. Could you link which post you are referring to?
    Post by: wrestler, Jan 6, 2021 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    A DIY version of the Pass HPA-1

    Also - could you link/upload the schematic if you have it readily available? Thank you! EDIT - the schematic is here -...
    Post by: wrestler, Jan 4, 2021 in forum: DIY
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    A DIY version of the Pass HPA-1

    What is the model id of transformer? Unless I am missing something, the BOM doesn't include the transformer. I can see the brand is toroidy
    Post by: wrestler, Jan 4, 2021 in forum: DIY
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    WTB: schiit bifrost 2

    Building a second setup over the next couple of months. Non-urgent - let me know if anyone has a BF2 to sell now or in the next couple of months....
    Thread by: wrestler, Jan 3, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: Closed (Archived) Sales
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    Schiit Jotunheim 2

    If anyone has tried HD650/600 on both SE and balanced - could you share if there is a difference between the two outputs?
    Post by: wrestler, Dec 31, 2020 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Loaner: Pi2AES digital transport (fully assembled and ready to use)

    If possible, could I get added to this? I live in bay area too as @loadexfa. I've been curious about what difference this makes compared to USB...
    Post by: wrestler, Dec 31, 2020 in forum: Closed Loaners