# Hifiman Ananda Open-Back Planar Magnetic Headphones - Official Thread **URL:** \ **Category:** Official Headphone Model Discussion\ **Tags:** hifiman, planar\ **Created:** [June 10, 2019, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.headphones.com/t/hifiman-ananda-open-back-planar-magnetic-headphones-official-thread/3247 "2019-06-10T22:15:08Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 55
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Would love to hear more of your thoughts on the Bifrost on its thread. 👍🏽 > [@Schiit Bifrost 2 DAC - Official Thread](https://forum.headphones.com/t/schiit-bifrost-2-dac-official-thread/4074): > > The Bifrost 2 is the latest iteration of Schiit’s first DAC, the [original Bifrost](https://forum.headphones.com/t/schiit-audio-bifrost-dac-official-thread/2472), and a significant departure from that model. Schiit themselves describe it as a complete re-think on what an affordable, upgradeable, DAC should be, and that’s definitely born out here. Bifrost 2 boasts a series of new features and approaches, as well as performance upgrades over the original: Balanced (XLR) and single-ended (RCA) outputs. Remote control (input select, … --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.headphones.com/t/hifiman-ananda-open-back-planar-magnetic-headphones-official-thread/3247)._