# \#stax

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## [STAX Ltd - Official Thread](https://forum.headphones.com/t/stax-ltd-official-thread/2149)

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**Author:** [@Torq](https://forum.headphones.com/u/Torq)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2023, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.headphones.com/t/stax-ltd-official-thread/2149 "2023-11-12T18:31:49Z")

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STAX was founded in 1938, and in 1959, STAX developed the world’s first electrostatic headphone - introducing the SR-1 in 1960. Today STAX continues their tradition by offering the finest headphones for both professiona…

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## [Stax amplification and computer](https://forum.headphones.com/t/stax-amplification-and-computer/1674)

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**Author:** [@Lotek](https://forum.headphones.com/u/Lotek)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2018, 12:25am UTC](https://forum.headphones.com/t/stax-amplification-and-computer/1674 "2018-06-09T00:25:18Z")

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On impulse I bought a pair of Stax SR5 (?) electret ‘easpeakers’. I know how to hook them up to my main analog setup but I’m wondering about using them with my computer driven system. I understand I’ll need an amplifier…