Laiv Harmony HP2A shakes things up - Video

Laiv Harmony HP2A is a preamp and headphone amp in one. This is my review.

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00:00 Intro
00:48 Preamp and inputs
02:13 Features
03:51 Headphone amp
06:03 More features
07:04 Sound - Preamp
11:22 vs Aune S17 pro (preamp)
12:05 vs Ladder Bach
13:06 vs My Reference Preamp
15:10 Sound - Headphone Outs
18:50 vs Aune S17 pro
20:50 Final Thoughts

Test setup
Streamer:
Volumio Rivo+ - https://shop.volumio.com/product/rivo-plus/?ref=ogvvqcow
Volumio Lineo 5 - https://shop.volumio.com/product/lineo5/?ref=ogvvqcow
DACs:
LAIV Harmony DAC - https://www.laiv.audio/harmony-dac
Gustard R26 DAC - https://bit.ly/3XLyNCF
Preamps:
Acoustic Invader Fulcrum - https://youtu.be/stsbclVgghQ
Ladder Bach - https://bit.ly/3FaqSYm
Amps:
2 x Acoustic Invader (IcePower 1200) - https://acousticinvader.com/
2 x Topping B200 - https://amzn.to/3WqCNt4
Speakers:
Mon Acoustics Platiomn VC One: https://monacoustic.us/product/platimon-vc-one/?v=8cee5050eeb7
Spirit Wind - https://youtu.be/_9uFO_qozDk
CSS Criton 1TD-X – https://www.css-audio.com/online-store/CSS-Criton-1TD-X-Kit-Pair-p221163830
KEF LS50 - https://amzn.to/3W9Os0y

Head-Fi test setup:
Aune S17 Pro: https://amzn.to/3u2O6gu
Geshelli Labs Erish 3 Pro: https://geshelli.com/product/erish-3-pro/?ref=18
Aune AR7000: https://amzn.to/3ZcuXG1
Goldplanar GL2000: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DB69UpT
Verum 2: https://www.verum-audio.com/store
AKG K702: https://amzn.to/3TSlnUF

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