GUSTARD - H26

Desktop Headphone Amplifier
Sale price₹ 114,999 Regular priceMRP: ₹ 119,999
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1. What is a Pre-Order product?
A Pre-order product is a product that we especially order for you from the brand. Once you place an order with us, we will order it from the brand for you.

2. How do I know when the product will be delivered?
There is a rough timeline on the product availability and once it has been confirmed with the brand, we will inform you.

3. Do you order the product from the brand as soon as I place the order?
We do not immediately order the product but add it in the upcoming order.

4. Will you be giving me updates?
Once we have ordered the product and have a confirmed timeline, we will give you an update.

5. I’d like to make changes to/cancel my order?
You can only cancel/make changes to your order until we place the order with the brand. Since the product is specifically being ordered for you, we will be unable to cancel/make changes once we order the product from the brand.

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7 Day Replacement Guarantee

In case you receive the GUSTARD - H26 with a manufacturing defect, please raise a return request within 7 days of delivery.

However, if you receive an incorrect / damaged / different product or one with missing accessories, please raise a return request within 24 hours of delivery. In case you receive a product with a missing, incorrect, or faulty accessory, you will be given a replacement accessory instead of the entire product.

Please make sure that the product is in the original packaging with all the accessories it came with. We'll also need an unboxing video and images of the parcel to investigate about the discrepancy. You may be asked to share images of the product and the packaging received for us to determine the damage or defect prior to approving the return request. The free replacement will be shipped only once the original order is returned.

A replacement will be issued only if:

- It is found to be defective
- It is determined that the product was not damaged while in your possession
- The product is not different from what was shipped to you
- The product is returned in original condition (with brand’s/manufacturer's box, MRP tag intact, user manual, warranty card and all the accessories therein)

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Warranty & Services

Don't sweat it, this GUSTARD - H26 comes with a 2 Year warranty from GUSTARD that covers manufacturing defects. All products featured on Headphone Zone are backed by an original manufacturer's warranty.

Read more about GUSTARD's warranty in India.

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Why GUSTARD is Special

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Designed in China

Young Maverick Brand

New on the scene, but bringing seasoned expertise!


This headphone or gear might come from a fresh, up-and-coming brand, but it boasts the quality and innovation of a well-established name.


If you see a product marked as "🥊 Young Maverick Brand”, it means you're getting cutting-edge technology and top-notch performance from a brand that's already making waves in the industry.

Specialist

A masterpiece from the experts who know audio inside and out!


This headphone or gear is crafted by specialists who know their stuff, ensuring every detail is perfect.


If you see a product marked as “🌟 Specialist”, it means you're choosing a device designed by experts who specialize in creating this specific category of device.

Why we love this DAC/Amp

Premium Economy

Sensible spending and class above in quality. 


This headphone or gear offers top-notch sound and performance without much impact on your pocket, promising a delightful experience that exceeds your expectations at an economical price point.


If you see a product marked as “💎 Premium Economy," it indicates that you're getting a high-quality audio product with exceptional sound clarity and reliable performance, all at a budget-friendly price.

Serious Audiophiles Only

Diving deeper into exploring the hobby is never enough.


If you're an audiophile on a hunt for a device that meets your high standards, this is one such headphone or gear designed for discerning audiophiles like you in mind.


If you see a product marked with “🦈 Serious Audiophiles Only" we assure you that this device can match your depth of knowledge and expertise to take your passion for audio to the next level.

Connect With Cable

This device comes with multiple connectivity options. Be sure to check if your source and output support these input and output options.

Built like a Tank

No need to worry about durability.


If you're seeking a headphone or gear with a strong, rugged build, this snapshot indicates that this is the one for you.


If you see a product marked with “🪖 Built like a Tank", it means this product is crafted with metal in its design, ensuring exceptional robustness and durability.

Why it Sounds Amazing

Balanced Output

Upgrading from single-ended to balanced can be the easiest way to improve your sound.


This DAC, Amp or Hi-Res player offers a balanced output, ensuring pristine audio quality with minimised interference and enhanced clarity for your listening pleasure.


If you see a product marked as "⚖️ Balanced Output”, get ready for a symphony of crystal-clear tunes, free from any unwanted noise drama!

PRESENTING THE GUSTARD H26 - A DESKTOP CLASS-A DISCRETE HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER

Gustard has developed a fully balanced discrete Class A headphone amplifier, the H26. This desktop amplifier features eight pairs of power transistors that provide efficient driving power and control. To live up to its powerful headphone amplifier title, the H26 equips dual LME49720 Op-amps and two toroidal transformers for a superior power supply. Gustard H26 features a relay volume control matrix and a balanced circuit architecture. Apart from these elements that aim to provide you with an elevated audio performance, this headphone amplifier also showcases neat design aesthetics, crafted with solid materials into beautiful curves. With the Gustard H26 in your audio chain, you are truly set for an immersive music-listening experience.

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POWERFUL AMPLIFICATION WITH THREE HEADPHONE OUTPUTS AND PREAMP OUTPUTS

The Gustard H26 can perform as a powerful headphone amplifier, as it equips three headphone outputs, making it compatible with most of the headphones. It drives seamlessly with power-demanding headphones with an impedance of up to 600 ohms. Gustard has utilised two LME49720 dual op-amps in the H26 to give you an elevated audio performance. It provides ultra-low distortion and ultra-low noise in the preamplifier stage in the H26. The preamp outputs of H26 can be switched off effortlessly, enabling the H26 to smoothly transition from a headphone listening setup to a speaker listening setup. The Gustard H26 is specially crafted for audiophiles and professionals.

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FULLY BALANCED INPUT ARCHITECTURE FOR ULTIMATE AUDIO PERFORMANCE

The Gustard H26 can perform as a powerful headphone amplifier, as it equips three headphone outputs, making it compatible with most of the headphones. The outputs are a 4.4mm balanced, 6.35mm single-end and XLR balanced output. It drives seamlessly with power-demanding headphones with an impedance of up to 600 ohms. Gustard has utilised two LME49720 dual op-amps in the H26 to give you an elevated audio performance. It provides ultra-low distortion and ultra-low noise in the preamplifier stage in the H26. The preamp outputs of H26 can be switched off effortlessly, enabling the H26 to smoothly transition from a headphone listening setup to a speaker listening setup. The Gustard H26 is specially crafted for audiophiles and professionals.

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EXPERIENCE AUDIO PRECISION WITH UNBIASED VOLUME CONTROL

The Gustard H26 equips a matrix relay volume to ensure consistent and unbiased volume control for all four channels. It also features two 50W audio-specific custom toroidal transformers, one for each channel. This design prevents interference of the power supply between the left and right signals. The Gustard H26 also offers two gain settings, allowing you to listen to your music at your preferred volume intensity with nuanced and controlled adjustments. It also comes bundled with a remote and features a display screen to get a view of settings and functions. All these features in the H26, collectively contribute to an exceptional audio journey, driven by fidelity and precision.

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2 Year Warranty

Don't sweat it, this GUSTARD - H26 comes with a 2 Year warranty from GUSTARD that covers manufacturing defects. All products featured on Headphone Zone are backed by an original manufacturer's warranty.

Read more about GUSTARD's warranty in India.

Affordable Excellence in Audio: The Shenzhen Revelation

Headquartered in one of China's leading tech hubs – the city of Shenzhen – GUSTARD is a company with research and development at its core. Its goal is to provide music fans with high-performance audio products at affordable prices.

GUSTARD is one of those names that has had a strong pull in the audiophile world and are known for their desktop audio solutions, with a particular focus on headphones. Their line-up of products primarily includes headphone amplifiers, DACs, clocks, and recently integrated streaming devices.Gustard is one of the most secretive and mysterious audio equipment manufacturers out there. But GUSTARD sure knows what they are doing when it comes to digital audio. They are known for utilising high-quality components like toroidal transformers, embedding dual DAC chips in a dual-mono configuration and equipping a fully discrete class-A output stage in their gear.

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