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Schiit Sys passive preamp, left, and Mani MM/MC phono preamp driving Adcom power amp
Sonically, reminds me a lot of my first passive setup, a Creek passive preamp and phono preamp. The Creek pair was 5X the cost of the Schiit pair.
Opus 33 1/3
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Topic - This Schiit sounds pretty good . . . - Opus 33 1/3 06:28:28 04/27/15 (16)
- I tried the passive route - EdAInWestOC 10:17:39 04/27/15 (9)
- You guys haven't tried the right passive...... - Ozzy 08:25:29 04/28/15 (1)
- RE: You guys haven't tried the right passive...... - morricab 11:36:53 05/03/15 (0)
- The main negative to me is every passive system I've tried is weak - Opus 33 1/3 12:00:39 04/27/15 (6)
- RE: The main negative to me is every passive system I've tried is weak - Awe-d-o-file 13:17:02 04/27/15 (0)
- RE: The way to win that, to a degree, is with high efficiency speakers - ringwear 13:11:20 04/27/15 (4)
- RE: The way to win that, to a degree, is with high efficiency speakers - Lew 08:45:13 04/28/15 (1)
- Did a bit of experimenting with ICs. Went from a 2 meter pair of AQ - Opus 33 1/3 10:16:08 04/28/15 (0)
- Current speakers are sped'd at 96 dB/w/m at 8 Ohms. - Opus 33 1/3 14:30:32 04/27/15 (1)
- RE: well, i hear ya - ringwear 19:09:30 04/27/15 (0)
- RE: This Schiit sounds pretty good . . . - Inmate51 08:20:50 04/27/15 (1)
- Don't own any C&T. The SACDs I do have sound great on it. /nt\ - Opus 33 1/3 10:19:55 04/27/15 (0)
- I recently acquired a Bugle 2. - volunteer 07:58:10 04/27/15 (1)
- Yep. For MMs/HOMCs, I rate it slightly above both the Schiit and Emotiva pres. /nt\ - Opus 33 1/3 07:59:26 04/27/15 (0)
- I'm really liking the Modi Über DAC - ToddM 07:33:26 04/27/15 (1)
- Got a Modi Uber myself. /nt\ - Opus 33 1/3 07:58:15 04/27/15 (0)