I've put Schiit Freya + against two preamps

Schiit Freya + is a famed preamp going for $950 in the US. Read my written reviews with scores at https://iiwireviews.com/
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Acoustic Invader: https://acousticinvader.com/lang/eng/...

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00:00 About Freya+
06:42 Sound
09:36 vs Rotel RC 1572 MKII
11:09 vs Acoustic Invader preamp
13:23 PRaT with Songs
15:18 Songs I liked on Freya
16:42 Songs with Vocals
18:33 Soundstage
22:55 Texture or Grain?
24:44 Final thoughts

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Test system:
Raspberry Pi with Pi2AES streamer
SMSL M500 MKII DAC
Acoustic Invader AMP and PREAMP: https://acousticinvader.com/
KEF LS50 speakers: https://amzn.to/2ztRg0s

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