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    Schiit Mjolnir 3 Impressions

    Will the M3 run Atrium Open satisfactorily? Also the Caldera? I calculated the following values for the Atrium Open at Schiit stated values for...
    Post by: oceanrace, Apr 27, 2024 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Schiit Mjolnir 3 Impressions

    I got my MiB upgraded dac and the Mjolnir 3 at the same time today. It sounds even better than I thought it might. Beyond thrilled, and not much...
    Post by: oceanrace, Apr 20, 2024 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Meze elite

    I really like my Elites. I have had mainly Audeze products for many years, and tend to prefer their house sound. I find the Elites to be very...
    Post by: oceanrace, Apr 14, 2024 in forum: Headphones
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    Schiit Yggdrasil Less is More (and MIL and OG) Impressions + Measurements

    Yeah I get it. I used to frequent a site called Competiton Diesel when I was deep into building my cummins and re-doing the whole truck; if...
    Post by: oceanrace, Mar 19, 2024 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Schiit Yggdrasil Less is More (and MIL and OG) Impressions + Measurements

    Point taken. sorry to bother yall with this.
    Post by: oceanrace, Mar 19, 2024 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Schiit Yggdrasil Less is More (and MIL and OG) Impressions + Measurements

    What exactly are the sonic differences between the only available versions of Yggdrasil, Less is More (the one I own) and the More is Better, with...
    Post by: oceanrace, Mar 19, 2024 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Schiit Mjolnir 3 Impressions

    Still waiting on April to get here to get my M3. Reading this thread thru again, I think I will just buy another Yggdrasil but MiB since I will need a...
    Post by: oceanrace, Mar 4, 2024 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Yggdrasil MIB was: Jason+Marv Pyrate Edition 11001B

    Much great info here on this topic like every thread on SBAF. Been really thinking about the synergy of my LiM with the incoming M3, is the...
    Post by: oceanrace, Feb 20, 2024 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Schiit Mjolnir 3 Impressions

    OK guys I went ahead and bot MJ3 to try with my LiM. And I think it's going to work just fine thank you very much. Rest assured there will be full...
    Post by: oceanrace, Feb 4, 2024 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Schiit Mjolnir 3 Impressions

    I still have this nagging feeling that the Meze Elites with a silver cable and M3 might impart enough energy into the treble region to make it...
    Post by: oceanrace, Jan 2, 2024 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Schiit Mjolnir 3 Impressions

    I want so badly to purchase this amp, but seeing repetitive references to need for "less thick" source ala my LiM, holding off until / unless I...
    Post by: oceanrace, Jan 2, 2024 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units
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    Schiit Yggdrasil Less is More (and MIL and OG) Impressions + Measurements

    ] Not to worry. I use my setup while trading at home, not just on music. So trading futures during regular trading hours, then doing price action...
    Post by: oceanrace, Dec 24, 2023 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Schiit Yggdrasil Less is More (and MIL and OG) Impressions + Measurements

    I listen to my setup for around 18 hours a day every day. Well over a thousand hours on my LiM, not exact count but a lot. I am 64, been involved...
    Post by: oceanrace, Dec 24, 2023 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Schiit Yggdrasil Less is More (and MIL and OG) Impressions + Measurements

    And I could not afree more. Perfect reflection on my well over 1000 hours on my LiM dac. Personally I cannot fathom how LiM could not be a perfect...
    Post by: oceanrace, Dec 23, 2023 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Schiit Mjolnir 3 Impressions

    I really don't hear the LiM as having a dark signature at all. I am really inclined to go ahead and order MJ3 to try it. My preferences I think...
    Post by: oceanrace, Dec 15, 2023 in forum: Headphone Amplifiers and Combo (DAC/Amp) Units