Schiit Asgard X Head Amp & MESH DAC Card Reviews - Schiit's Streak of Standard Setting Continues?

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Here's my analysis of the Forkbeard control module for the Schiit Mimir - which will be the same for the MESH DAC card:

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Timestamps...

00:00 Intro, Pricing, Disclaimer
02:29 Shameless Self Promotion
02:57 Use Timestamps...About the Asgard X
08:38 Build, Interface, Connectivity
16:07 Test Gear
20:33 Sound: HALO X Output
24:11 Sound: 6.35mm Output
28:37 Asgard X vs Asgard 3
33:12 Asgard X vs Lake People G111mk2
42:47 MESH DAC vs Multibit 2 & Mimir
51:24 Wrap Up & Final Thoughts