Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Thanks to Aune for sending the N7 for review!

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My Aune S17 Pro amps reviews...

Pro: youtu.be/c1tmYoNDFDU
Pro EVO: youtu.be/kKBhzMKcs38

My Schiit Asgard X review: youtu.be/n8H8SN3Rdf4
My FiiO K13R2R review: youtu.be/mq3tmDPuT90

Test Gear...

All digital music files that are lossless or hi-rez flac or dsd files played locally, or in the case of flac files possibly streamed from Qobuz, all through Roon.

Chain 1...

Fiio SR11: youtu.be/YuagbK8p0FA
-into-
Schiit Mimir: youtu.be/JnT_3HpAHt0

Chain 2...

Matrix TS-1: youtu.be/M9pQKqNGNTc

Headphones used...

Beyerdynamic DT880 (600 ohm): youtu.be/pSXKdoYg0Tc
HEDD D1: youtu.be/VEMQwuZDVBs
HiFiMan HE1000 Unveiled: youtu.be/pSXKdoYg0Tc
HiFiMan Susvara (1): youtu.be/mZJ78eXWkt0
(2): youtu.be/oUrJx173P5M
Massdrop + Sennheiser HD6XX: youtu.be/02Um5rMNYS8
SJY Horizon Closed Carbon: youtu.be/8UOM3K_VLDc

Timestamps...

00:00 Intro, Pricing, Disclaimer
01:27 Shameless Self Promotion
01:54 Use Timestamps!
02:14 About the N7
07:41 UI & Output Switching
09:19 Thermal Management
11:32 Sound
20:41 Comparison with S17 Pro EVO
25:44 Comparison with Schiit Asgard X
32:38 Final Thoughts