budget amp

Hello fine forum members! This is my first post, so be kind ;) I hope i found the right forum to place this thread in. I need a small desktop amplifier, not much physically bigger than the amps below. I've been reading the forum reviews of the amps, except i couldn't find one for the Nad. I...

Hi, I am looking for a budget amp for a friend who is opening a very small restaurant like 25 to 30 sqmt. The speakers are a pair of Electrovoice Evid 3.2, and he might get another pair for the esplanade when the good weather comes, so there is that.Second hand is ok too. He will be...

Unfortunately, in the audio world the prices of really good equipment are often very high, and we all enthusiasts tend to update our systems with better and more expensive components over time. But is there a really cheap system (less than 500 euros between amplifier and speakers) that surprised...

Hey guys, I'm new to this forum and I really love this place! Currently, I'm putting together my first Desktop-HiFi-System. For that, I have the following requirements: - Decent DAC with USB Input - possibility to add an active Sub - Drive 8 Ohm Speakers at (real!) 30 Watt - acceptable...

I've been lurking on these forums for a while, but thought I'd share my first build with separates: DALI Spektor 1 speakers paired to a Loxjie A30 Integrated DAC / AMP. I live in Europe and paid a total of 344 Euros for this, which is currently roughly 344 USD too. Use case is primarily as...

Hello everyone! I have a pair of Beyerdynamic DT 990 Pro (250Ohm) and in search of a good Dac/amp or a Dac + Amp Combo with a maximum budget of around 200€. From what I found the Topping DX3 Pro + and Ifi Zen Dac V2 are the best choices, but now which one should i choose, and why? If you have...

[You really messed up your life haven't you?] PRO: Its still working CONS: It's still working* NOPE, _It's over 9000!!!!!!!!! NOPE, NOPE,NOPE, In a world where everyone gets a medal? And a prize just for showing up? This is the amp no one wanted. For the Amplifier no one asked...

So at a little under 50 CAD I have the two options of the FX-Audio FX152E TPA3118+TA7630P (I really don't care about the tone control tbh, I never use it), and the SMSL SA-36A Pro Class D 20Wx2 TDA7492PE. So I guess it comes down to SMSL's 20*2w implentation of the TDA7492PE vs FX Audio's 30*2w...