{"id":130705,"date":"2021-05-13T06:51:28","date_gmt":"2021-05-13T05:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=130705"},"modified":"2021-05-13T06:51:28","modified_gmt":"2021-05-13T05:51:28","slug":"schiit-loki-mini-sufficient-to-work-with-any-headphones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/schiit-loki-mini-sufficient-to-work-with-any-headphones\/","title":{"rendered":"Schiit LOKI MINI +: Sufficient to work with any headphones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let's face it. Is everything you listen to perfectly recorded? Of course not. Some recordings are not exemplary for tonal clarity. And your system &#8230; let's be honest. Some speakers and headphones are slightly &#8220;lighter&#8221; or slightly &#8220;darker&#8221;. Loki Mini + allows you to adapt to these disadvantages.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Schiit-LOKI-MINI-1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-130707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Schiit-LOKI-MINI-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Schiit-LOKI-MINI-1-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Schiit-LOKI-MINI-1-1-711x395.jpg 711w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Schiit-LOKI-MINI-1-1-770x428.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Schiit-LOKI-MINI-1-1-260x145.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Schiit-LOKI-MINI-1-1-737x410.jpg 737w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By \u201cdesigned and built in California,\u201d manufacturers mean: the vast majority of the total cost of manufacturing the Loki Mini + &#8211; chassis, boards, transformers, assembly, etc., are made in the USA. Chassis are produced within minutes from the plant. Printed circuit boards &#8211; right over the hill. Only Chinese network adapters, but some compromises are acceptable at this price point.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Schiit-LOKI-MINI-1-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-130708\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Schiit-LOKI-MINI-1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1022\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Schiit-LOKI-MINI-1-2.jpg 1022w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Schiit-LOKI-MINI-1-2-711x534.jpg 711w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Schiit-LOKI-MINI-1-2-800x601.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Schiit-LOKI-MINI-1-2-770x579.jpg 770w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Schiit-LOKI-MINI-1-2-260x195.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Schiit-LOKI-MINI-1-2-737x554.jpg 737w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1022px) 100vw, 1022px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The original Loki Mini was our reinvention of the classic hardware equalizer,&#8221; says Jason Stoddard, co-founder of Schiit Audio. &#8220;The Loki Mini + is a significant upgrade to the Loki Mini, offering much lower noise, less distortion, better sound.&#8221; According to the manufacturer, Loki Mini + has a THD of less than 0.0008% and allows you to adjust the frequency response in the bands of 20 Hz, 400 Hz, 2 kHz, 8 kHz.<\/p>\n<p>The power of the amplifier is sufficient to work with almost any headphone model that does not require a special power supply.<\/p>\n<!-- FeedbackWP Plugin --><div        class=\"rmp-widgets-container rmp-wp-plugin rmp-main-container js-rmp-widgets-container js-rmp-widgets-container--130705 \"        data-post-id=\"130705\">        <!-- Rating widget -->    <div class=\"rmp-rating-widget js-rmp-rating-widget\" role=\"group\" aria-labelledby=\"rmp-title-130705\">                    <p class=\"rmp-heading rmp-heading--title\" id=\"rmp-title-130705\">                Rate this product            <\/p>                        <div class=\"rmp-rating-widget__icons\">            <ul class=\"rmp-rating-widget__icons-list js-rmp-rating-icons-list\" role=\"radiogroup\" aria-label=\"Rating from 1 to 5\">                                                        <li                            class=\"rmp-rating-widget__icons-list__icon js-rmp-rating-item\"                            data-descriptive-rating=\"Not at all useful\"                            data-value=\"1\"                            role=\"radio\"                            aria-checked=\"false\"                            aria-label=\"1 out of 5: Not at all useful\"                            tabindex=\"0\"                    >                        <i class=\"js-rmp-rating-icon rmp-icon rmp-icon--ratings rmp-icon--star \" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>                    <\/li>                                                        <li                            class=\"rmp-rating-widget__icons-list__icon js-rmp-rating-item\"                            data-descriptive-rating=\"Somewhat useful\"                            data-value=\"2\"                            role=\"radio\"                            aria-checked=\"false\"                            aria-label=\"2 out of 5: Somewhat useful\"                            tabindex=\"-1\"                    >                        <i class=\"js-rmp-rating-icon rmp-icon rmp-icon--ratings rmp-icon--star \" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>                    <\/li>                                                        <li                            class=\"rmp-rating-widget__icons-list__icon js-rmp-rating-item\"                            data-descriptive-rating=\"Useful\"                            data-value=\"3\"                            role=\"radio\"                            aria-checked=\"false\"                            aria-label=\"3 out of 5: Useful\"                            tabindex=\"-1\"                    >                        <i class=\"js-rmp-rating-icon rmp-icon rmp-icon--ratings rmp-icon--star \" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>                    <\/li>                                                        <li                            class=\"rmp-rating-widget__icons-list__icon js-rmp-rating-item\"                            data-descriptive-rating=\"Fairly useful\"                            data-value=\"4\"                            role=\"radio\"                            aria-checked=\"false\"                            aria-label=\"4 out of 5: Fairly useful\"                            tabindex=\"-1\"                    >                        <i class=\"js-rmp-rating-icon rmp-icon rmp-icon--ratings rmp-icon--star \" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>                    <\/li>                                                        <li                            class=\"rmp-rating-widget__icons-list__icon js-rmp-rating-item\"                            data-descriptive-rating=\"Very useful\"                            data-value=\"5\"                            role=\"radio\"                            aria-checked=\"false\"                            aria-label=\"5 out of 5: Very useful\"                            tabindex=\"-1\"                    >                        <i class=\"js-rmp-rating-icon rmp-icon rmp-icon--ratings rmp-icon--star \" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>                    <\/li>                            <\/ul>        <\/div>        <p class=\"rmp-rating-widget__hover-text js-rmp-hover-text\" aria-live=\"polite\"><\/p>                <button class=\"rmp-rating-widget__submit-btn rmp-btn js-submit-rating-btn\">            Submit Rating        <\/button>        <div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">            <p class=\"rmp-rating-widget__results js-rmp-results rmp-rating-widget__results--hidden\">                Average rating <span class=\"rmp-rating-widget__results__rating js-rmp-avg-rating\">0<\/span> \/ 5. 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