Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
The Schiit Gunnar is new and offers incredible performance for a reasonable price, while including features typically found in more expensive models. It replaces the HEL which will be missed, but there are some new things I really like about the Gunnr that the HEL lineup never offered. In this review I cover everything from real world performance to scientific measurements.
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US - schiit.com/products/gunnr
EU - schiit-europe.com/product/gunnr-mission-critical-gaming-with-soundstage-control
Other products mentioned:
Schiit Syn - schiit.com/products/syn
Schiit Magni Unity - schiit.com/products/magni-unity
Creative G6 - geni.us/Wnhk (Amazon)
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Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:38 - What's Included
01:41 - Layout and New Knobs
06:09 - Output Measurements, Presence and Width
09:46 - Mic Preamp Measurements and Performance
12:19 - Mic Gain and Preamp Noise Performance
14:27 - Power and Specs
17:00 - Understanding Cross Talk
18:32 - Subjective Performance and Binaurals
23:11 - Final Thoughts
DISCLAIMERS:
The links above charge you the same price as finding it on Amazon. However, purchasing through the links above would support this channel for future product reviews. We appreciate any support, but please feel free to purchase though any means you feel comfortable with.
We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
The Schiit Gunnar is new and offers incredible performance for a reasonable price, while including features typically found in more expensive models. It replaces the HEL which will be missed, but there are some new things I really like about the Gunnr that the HEL lineup never offered. In this review I cover everything from real world performance to scientific measurements.
Purchase Links (No affiliate)
US - schiit.com/products/gunnr
EU - schiit-europe.com/product/gunnr-mission-critical-gaming-with-soundstage-control
Other products mentioned:
Schiit Syn - schiit.com/products/syn
Schiit Magni Unity - schiit.com/products/magni-unity
Creative G6 - geni.us/Wnhk (Amazon)
My Headphone/Headset Measurement Database: gadgetrytech.squig.link/headsets
My IEM Measurement Database: gadgetrytech.squig.link
Join us on Discord: discord.gg/cHX6wpq2tQ
Follow us on Twitter! twitter.com/GadgetryTechJoe
Follow us on Instagram! instagram.com/gadgetrytech
Follow us on Facebook! facebook.com/GadgetryTech
Support links (no special benefits/gatekeeping, added this per viewer requests!):
Patreon Support: patreon.com/GadgetryTech
PayPal Donate: bit.ly/3IEuymW
Want us to review something? Contact us!
Joe@GadgetryTech.com
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:38 - What's Included
01:41 - Layout and New Knobs
06:09 - Output Measurements, Presence and Width
09:46 - Mic Preamp Measurements and Performance
12:19 - Mic Gain and Preamp Noise Performance
14:27 - Power and Specs
17:00 - Understanding Cross Talk
18:32 - Subjective Performance and Binaurals
23:11 - Final Thoughts
DISCLAIMERS:
The links above charge you the same price as finding it on Amazon. However, purchasing through the links above would support this channel for future product reviews. We appreciate any support, but please feel free to purchase though any means you feel comfortable with.
We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
