The Asgard 3 is a powerful amplifier that can drive any headphones. It can deliver adequate power and does not require balance to experience the best audio quality. Plus, it works with IEMs and low-sensitivity headphones.

This premium product has superior features, and for its price, it offers excellent value for money. It extends the benefits of the Class A output and delivers significantly enhanced audio quality. Another good thing about this product is it accepts Lyr 3 and Jotunheim.

Aside from delivering high-quality audio, the Asgard 3 has an excellent design. Its premium-looking build makes it easy to include in any setup since it blends with any aesthetic.

Overall, the Asgard 3 is an excellent amplifier with many improvements from its predecessors. Schiit made a superior amplifier with enhanced features while retaining the concept of the original Asgard from 2010. If you have a DAC that performs well, add this amplifier to your setup for better and more immersive audio.

The Asgard 3 is a comprehensive solution for your desktop audio needs, and is highly recommended.

Technical Specifications:

Topology: Fully discrete, current feedback with Continuity stage, single-ended

Max Power Output: • 5W RMS per channel @ 16 ohms• 3.5W RMS per channel @ 32 ohms
• 600mW RMS per channel @ 300 ohms• 300mW RMS per channel @ 600 ohms

Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20Khz (-0.1dB) and 2Hz – 400Khz (-3dB)

THD & IMD: <0.002%, 20Hz – 20KHz (at 1VRMS)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >115dB (unweighted, low gain)

Gain Settings: Low (1× or 0dB), High (6× or 15.6dB)

Output Impedance: <0.2 ohms

Inputs: RCA inputs (standard), plus modular card slot for internal DAC or phono stage

Outputs: Front 6.35mm (1/4″) headphone jack, Rear RCA preamplifier out

Dimensions / Weight: 230 × 155 × 50 mm (9 × 6 × 2 inches) / 2.3 kg (5 lbs)