{"product_id":"schiit-magni-heretic-120db-sinad-headphone-amp-preamp-2400mw-black","title":"Schiit Magni Heretic: 120dB SINAD Headphone Amp \u0026 Preamp (2400mW, Black)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeet Schiit Magni Heretic, the latest chapter in the brand's journey toward affordable, no-excuses headphone amplification. Building on a decade of refinement, Magni Heretic blends careful engineering with a rugged steel chassis and US-sourced parts produced in Corpus Christi, Texas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo excuses apply across the board. The design uses high-spec sorted potentiometer, thin-film resistors, silicon capacitors, and a modern chassis stamping process to keep things reliable and quiet under load. Safety features are present to help protect your headphones even during long listening sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision engineering you can hear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagni Heretic uses a unique op-amp topology that reports excellent measurements without global feedback, paired with a massively paralleled feedforward output stage. The result is a clean, open sound with confident dynamics across a wide frequency range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique op-amp topology with no overall feedback for a transparent signal path\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-spec sorted potentiometer and quality thin-film resistors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilicon capacitors chosen for stable, low-noise performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew steel chassis with advanced stamping for a solid, compact footprint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for all headphones\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree gain levels, including negative gain, cover a broad range of headphones—from power-hungry planars to ultra-sensitive IEMs. Protective circuitry adds confidence, helping to guard your gear during everyday use and at volume peaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree gain levels including negative gain for flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection systems guard against overcurrent and DC faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility with a wide variety of headphones and sensitive sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuild a complete desktop system\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagni Heretic doubles as a preamp, with preamp outputs to drive powered monitors or to feed a separate speaker amplifier. A standard 115 VAC USA plug keeps setup straightforward in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, while noting it is not designed for 220–240 V regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreamp outputs for desktop monitors or external amps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used as a preamp in a larger audio chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e115 VAC USA plug; ideal for US\/Canada\/Mexico environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn short, Magni Heretic offers a compact, capable desktop solution that invites you to explore your headphones with clarity and control, without promising dramatic guarantees—just possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes Magni Heretic different from other budget headphones amplifiers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It uses a unique op-amp topology with no overall feedback and a massively paralleled feedforward output stage, plus three gain levels and advanced protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can Magni Heretic drive both headphones and speakers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It provides preamp outputs to connect desktop monitors or a speaker power amp, turning Magni into a versatile desktop preamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Schiit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48406694789277,"sku":"B0BLJ3RRHD","price":131.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9596\/1757\/files\/schiit-magni-heretic-front-view.jpg?v=1781143770","url":"https:\/\/nexoltic.com\/products\/schiit-magni-heretic-120db-sinad-headphone-amp-preamp-2400mw-black","provider":"Nexoltic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}