Recent content by ttwenty

I have one of these cables connecting a balanced amp to the DA3. 2.5mm balanced provides no ground. It's designed for connecting from amp to headphones, NOT from DAC to amp. You may get grounding noise if this is the only cable between them. I connected the 3.5mm out of the DA3 with a single...

I got this in the mail today. I had to set the volume to max to get enough voltage to adequately power my desktop amp (an O2). Otherwise, it's too quiet driving my HD600 even if I turn my amp's volume control all the way up. It's not too bad of a situation, since the DAC doesn't power off and...

Just ordered this DAC. I thought you were supposed to turn most of these portable dacs with built-in amp to 100% when driving another amp, eg. 100% is recommended for line level in the Dragonfly's manual. Is 50% closer to line level for this Sabaj one? Is this because it has dual chips? How is...