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    Any new ways to get Qobuz in SA?

    Yeah for registering you have to get someone in a supported country to do it for you then you just pay them monthly, but if you get that sorted, then a VPN for streaming is recommended because you will buffer a lot without one.
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    Any new ways to get Qobuz in SA?

    I would recommend you use a VPN and connect to a supported country (in terms of buffering). I use to have the same issue, but I split tunneled my VPN to connect to France and it works flawlessly now. Doesn't buffer at all
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    Good price for Hifiman Sundara 2020?

    Planar Magnetic headphones require a lot of power. Ohms never tell the full story of whether you will have enough power or not. The impedance may be low, but the sensitivity is also low, meaning that you need to feed them a lot of power (Planars are also current heavy) to get them to desired or...
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    Power Supply for THX AAA 789 Linear Headphone Amplifier

    Thanks for all your advice Family_Dog. I bought a 24V 3A from ACDC this morning and all is well. Works perfectly
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    Power Supply for THX AAA 789 Linear Headphone Amplifier

    I'm learning a lot here. Thanks. There is an electrical place near me, will have a look there on Monday. If nothing, will order the one you linked. Will keep you updated.
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    Power Supply for THX AAA 789 Linear Headphone Amplifier

    Sorry for the bombardment of questions :), but I assume a Universal Laptop charger would work or wouldn't be advised here? I found this in my local Makro...
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    Power Supply for THX AAA 789 Linear Headphone Amplifier

    Hey man, so after asking around, I determined that it is a 2.1mm DC Jack.
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    Power Supply for THX AAA 789 Linear Headphone Amplifier

    You're a boss! Thank you so much, I must hunt for a compatible one now. If you find one I can order online, please let me know.
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    Power Supply for THX AAA 789 Linear Headphone Amplifier

    Since I wouldn't know what to look for it I opened it, I found a teardown of the unit online. https://www.audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/tear-down-of-massdrop-thx-aaa-789-headphone-amp.5327/ Maybe this can tell us what we're looking for?
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    Power Supply for THX AAA 789 Linear Headphone Amplifier

    Yeah I'm hoping someone here can help me get the original. If not, a trusted substitute will do. Just not sure what to look for honestly, not very handy with these things.
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    Power Supply for THX AAA 789 Linear Headphone Amplifier

    Seller I bought the unit from (not this forum) did not provide me with the power supply and I haven't received any response. This is what I see on the unit: Can anyone recommend me a power supply to get this unit working?
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