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Typically, a headphone is connected to the loudspeaker output of the final amplifier stages through a voltage divider circuit. However, this simple design has two distinct disadvantages. Firstly, the ...
EarthQuaker Devices has launched an analogue guitar amp simulator that can be used as a preamp on your pedalboard, or as a headphone amplifier for silent practice, and the best part? It’s so simple to ...
The fairly conventional circuit of the tube amplifier. Most tube enthusiasts will instantly recognize the anode follower circuit with a transformer in the anode feed through which the output is taken.
With signature FiiO power, innovative engineering and sleek aesthetic sensibility, the K15 is a full-system desktop DAC/amp ...
What is a headphone amplifier? It is an amplifier circuit that is specifically designed to drive headphones rather than speakers. That might sound like a simple enough task – after all, headphones are ...
Better yet, it costs just £89 (around $120 / AU$180) – that's about half the price of the AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt and iFi ...
A headphone amplifier than can drive both planar magnetic and electrostatic headphones? The iFi iCAN Phantom has arrived for $3,749.
Headphone Amps TEAC’s HA-507 Headphone Amp and Preamp Eschews Digital Circuitry For All-Analog Experience At $1,999, the Technics HA-507 is a pure analog headphone amplifier and preamplifier with a ...
At its business end, the Pro-Ject mini offers two single-ended headphone outputs (6.4mm and 3.5mm) that, according to the ...
Rotel is a more-than-60-year-old Japanese hi-fi company best known for its high-end amplifiers catered to serious audiophiles. And while its newest amp stays true to that ethos, it also marks a “first ...
Lossless music is now easy to access thanks to support from major streaming services, and a quality headphone DAC/amp is one of the best ways to hear it.