{"title":"Portables","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWanna take your high end audio experience everywhere? Check out the world's very best portable solutions including DAC\/amps and DAPs.\u003c\/span\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"chord-electronics-hugo-2","title":"Chord Electronics Hugo 2 | Transportable DAC and Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 55%;\" alt=\"Chord Electronics logo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/chord-logo.jpg?v=1686770418\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTransform Your Headphone and Audio System's Sound Quality with the Hugo 2 from Chord Electronics\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachined aluminum casing with polycarbonate buttons, acrylic signal window, and glass viewing portal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in a choice of natural silver or satin black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(x2) Rechargeable custom 3.7v 9.6Wh Li-ion batteries with 6 hour playtime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCM and DSD native playback support, DSD64 to DSD512\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBluetooth® APTX: 44.1kHz to 48kHz, 16bit\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/chord-hugo2-0-lifestyle.jpg?v=1686771755\" alt=\"Chord Electronics Hugo 2 (x2) black and silver 3 quarter front\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable bgcolor=\"”#f6f6f6”\" width=\"90%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a30e0b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Astonishing\" is the best word we can use to describe the Hugo 2. Chord's cutting-edge proprietary DAC technology will leave you hopelessly addicted. The Hugo 2 a substantial upgrade over the original with improved materials, additional connectivity options, and more filter taps, and it provides a beautiful, clear, musical output while subtly enhancing the soundstage of whatever you plug into it. And to expand your listening capabilities, the \u003ca title=\"Chord Electronics 2go Wireless Streamer\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/chord-electronics-2go\"\u003eChord 2go\u003c\/a\u003e can do that for you as an add-on for streaming flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasily a true reference DAC that can be added to any serious high-end speaker system, the Hugo 2 can also be slipped into your bag for the ultimate on-the-go DAC\/amp experience wherever you're headed. An endgame transportable without a doubt, the Hugo 2 comes with our highest recommendation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Oldie but Goodie: Chord Hugo 2 and 2go Review\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/award-winning-oldie-but-goodie-chord-electronics-hugo-2-2go-review\"\u003eRead our full review here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrom Chord Electronics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2014, Chord introduced Hugo, a revolutionary portable DAC and headphone amp that became a landmark product in the audio landscape. Advances in digital technology, including the latest FPGAs and WTA (Watts Transient Aligned) filters, have enabled Chord to introduce a next-generation version, Hugo 2, with flexible new features and next-generation technical and sonic performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHugo 2 can be used both at home and on-the-go, either with headphones or within a conventional audio system. Its line-level output and full-function remote control adds true flexibility for full-size and desktop systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/chord-hugo2-1-lifestyle.jpg?v=1686771686\" alt=\"Chord Electronics Hugo 2 with connected IEMs\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Bells and Whistles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe device offers 4 digital inputs (optical, coaxial and HD USB) plus extended-range Bluetooth, with high-resolution file playback up to 768kHz and up to DSD512 via USB input. Analog outputs include (x2) RCA, and both 3.5mm and 6.3mm headphone outputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 4-function switch filter offers user-selectable frequency-shaping, bringing warm and soft or transparent and incisive presentations for additional flexibility and user control. For headphone-listening, Hugo 2 retains the popular digital cross feed function of the original and offers 3 operation modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHugo 2 features 4 spherical control buttons which illuminate with color-coding information that controls power, input, filtering, and cross feed functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePower Management\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hugo 2 uses (x2) rechargeable custom Enix Energies 3.7v 9.6Wh (2600mAh) Li-ion batteries with play time around 7 hours. Two modes of automatic charging are available using the dedicated Micro-USB charge port with an indicator showing battery-charge status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull charge time is a nominal 4 hours via Micro-USB at 1.8A (fast charge), and a nominal 8 hours at 1A (slow charge.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/chord-hugo2-2-lifestyle.jpg?v=1686773189\" alt=\"Chord Electronics Hugo 2 with transparent cover highlighting batteries\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePCM Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e 44.1kHz \/ 48kHz \/ 88.2kHz \/ 96kHz \/ 176.4kHz \/ 192kHz \/ 358.8kHz \/ 384kHz \/ 717.6kHz \/ 768kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDSD Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Native playback, DSD64 (Single) to DSD512 (Octa)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Digital, 1dB increments | Last known state saved on shutdown (exception: line-level mode)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLine-level Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Activated via dual-press of ‘Source’ and ‘Crossfeed’ buttons | Line level is 3v via all outputs | Reset by power cycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower-saving Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Auto-shutdown after 10 minutes of input inactivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriver Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Driverless with Mac OS X and Linux, required for Windows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/chord-hugo2-accessories.jpg?v=1686844019\" alt=\"Chord Hugo 2 in package with accessories\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chord Electronics","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":28068824580171,"sku":"HUGO2BL","price":2595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":28068841455691,"sku":"HUGO2SL","price":2595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver - Open Box","offer_id":41778592022603,"sku":"HUGO2SL-OB","price":1999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/chord-hugo2-0-thumbnail.jpg?v=1686767501"},{"product_id":"chord-electronics-poly-v3","title":"Chord Electronics Poly V3 | Wireless Streamer and Music Player for Mojo 2","description":"\u003ch4\u003eThe Chord Poly Turns Your Mojo into a Wireless Streaming Powerhouse\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttaches to your Chord Mojo or Mojo2 to transform the device into a WiFi streamer (\u003cstrong\u003e2.4gHz only\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan use Bluetooth or lossless, high resolution WiFi to stream music from any device to your Mojo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with the easy to use and configurable GoFigure app from Chord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHas a microSD card slot to store your collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"90%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a30e0b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Poly adds to the portability and convenience of the Mojo by turning it into a wireless streamer – or even a player when you add an SD card Poly. If you want high resolution sound combined with high levels of convenience, the Mojo and Poly combination will take you there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Chord Mojo and Poly Review\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/chord-mojo-poly-review\"\u003eRead the full review of the Mojo and Poly combo.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eRevolutionary Streaming from Chord\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoly is a revolutionary music streamer, the first of its kind in the world. When partnered with Mojo, it enables music streamed from a range of wirelessly connected devices to be enjoyed in the best possible sound quality, whether at home or on the go. Poly is also a music player: its unlimited-capacity Micro SD card slot can house huge libraries and liberate storage on smart devices. Full smartphone control using everyday apps enables effortless music playback whether streaming or playing music from the Micro SD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoly directly connects to Mojo’s award-winning audio processing (DAC) technology dramatically improving the audio quality of streamed music. Its advanced design enables everyday devices, including Android and Apple smartphones\/tablets, to become portable ‘hi-fi-quality’ digital audio players: the smartphone becomes the controller, with Poly and Mojo doing the high-level audio processing. Poly can also be used with computers and laptops, plus it can access networked audio stored on NAS drives using popular DLNA apps. Playback is via Mojo’s twin headphone outputs, plus home and in-car audio systems with auxiliary (AUX) inputs can also benefit from improved sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/chord-electronics-poly-wireless-streamer-and-music-player-for-mojo-2_2048x2048.jpg?v=1606853779\" alt=\"Chord Electronics Mojo and Poly\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoly connects to Wi-Fi networks, including mobile hotspots when on the go, and remembers multiple networks with its auto-connect functionality. It also benefits from Bluetooth 4.1, AirPlay and DLNA connectivity, offering uninterrupted music streaming when transitioning from indoors to outdoors. Poly also features its own hotspot mode, enabling a connection where devices, networks or countries do not facilitate tethering. Its rechargeable LiPo batteries offer up to nine hours of playback from a four-hour charge using the device’s fast-charging USB circuit; both Poly and Mojo can be charged simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoly is high-resolution audio-compatible, with support for the latest studio-quality files; PCM data up to 768kHz resolution and DSD64 to DSD256 (Quad-DSD). 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With lossless streaming and the ability to serve as a Roon endpoint, the 2go is a must-have add-on to the Hugo 2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead our \u003ca title=\"Chord Electronics Hugo 2 and 2go Review\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/chord-audio-hugo-2-and-2go-review\"\u003efull review of the Hugo 2 and 2go combo\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChord 2go\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2go is a high-performance streamer\/server that transforms the Hugo 2 DAC into a fully featured Wi-Fi- and Ethernet-enabled device with up to 4 TB of solid-state library playback, bringing the proven sound quality benefits of our award-winning Hugo 2 DAC technology to network audio.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2go benefits from 2x 2 TB-rated microSD card slots for digital storage and playback, enabling Hugo 2 as a high-capacity digital music server (using MPD), in addition to its music streaming abilities. Crucially, when using 2go with Hugo 2, (once charged) all forms of digital playback can benefit from battery power alone, negating the need for external power supplies for the ultimate in purist audio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Chord 2go with Hugo 2\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/chord-electronics-2go-wireless-streamer-and-music-player-for-hugo-2-2_3d29aaa7-9d01-429b-a7a4-ae036a2ed725_2048x2048.jpg?v=1606853140\"\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2go contains highly advanced miniaturized electronic engineering that, in keeping with all our amplifiers and DACs, uses proprietary British technology. Adding 2go to Hugo 2, creates the most sonically advanced compact music streamer available today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWireless convenience (2.4GHz Wi-Fi and A2DP Bluetooth) combine with the stability and performance of wired (Gigabit) Ethernet connectivity, the latter offering set-up-free plug and play operation. 2go also benefits from comprehensive audio interfacing and offers Tidal, Qobuz and Internet radio playback with Spotify (and others) earmarked for the future. 2go is also Roon Ready, offers gapless audio and DoP\/Bit Perfect support, as well as being fully DLNA-compliant (server\/renderer) and AirPlay-ready.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA key feature of 2go is its auto-switching input function: every audio interface is always on, therefore switching between inputs is as easy as hitting ‘play’ on the chosen control point app; 2go convenience-switches between all its inputs automatically, giving a seamless user experience when playing music from different sources or even streaming services.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eIn order for 2go to perform as a fully functional streamer, a connection with Hugo 2 (DAC\/Preamp\/Headphone amp) or 2yu is required.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInternal battery with up-to 8hr playback. 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Highly flexible in its potential applications, 2go with 2yu is also ideal for installers wishing to create a discreet remote Roon streaming solution: the duo can be wired into an Ethernet port to provide streaming to a system in any room. 2yu alone can also be used with PCs and Macs via USB to create a high-quality USB-to-digital-audio convertor for audio.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLike 2go, 2yu is also hand-made in the UK using aircraft-grade aluminum and the same high-quality manufacturing processes inherent in all Chord Electronics products. 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You can \u003ca href=\"mailto:hello@bloomaudio.mom\" title=\"mailto:hello@bloomaudio.mom\" class=\"text-link\"\u003eemail\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca data-reamaze-lightbox-anchored=\"true\" data-reamaze-lightbox=\"contact\" href=\"\/conversations\/new\" title=\"Bloom Audio Chat\" class=\"text-link\"\u003emessage\u003c\/a\u003e us to place a special order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"90%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a30e0b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need portability and ease-of-use above all else in an audiophile quality DAC, the DragonFly Cobalt is what you’re looking for. With the right mix of simplicity, extreme portability, and sound quality, the DragonFly Cobalt is a great tool to help you bring out the best in your music wherever you go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Dragonfly Cobalt Review\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/dragonfly-cobalt-review\"\u003eRead our full review here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for an OTG cable to use the DragonFly with your iPhone, we recommend \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ddhifi-mfi06f-v2-otg-lightning-usb\" title=\"ddHiFi MFi06F 2.0 OTG Lightning to USB-A Female Cable\"\u003eddHiFi's OTG lightning cable\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt DAC connected to iPhone with adapter and attached headphone cable\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/audioquest-dragonfly-cobalt-lifestyle.jpg?v=1687188424\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrom AudioQuest\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDragonFly Cobalt, AQ's flagship DAC, takes what music lovers around the world have come to expect from the multi-award-winning DragonFly family—naturally beautiful, seductive sound—and strips away fuzz and fog that weren't even noticeable until Cobalt removed them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow is this possible? Like the critically acclaimed DragonFly Red, Cobalt has the robust 2.1-volt output to drive almost any headphone, uses a bit-perfect digital volume control for outstanding signal-to-noise ratio, enables seamless compatibility with Apple and Android devices, and is an exceptionally competent and affordable MQA Renderer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudioQuest, Gordon Rankin: A Beautiful Partnership\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLike all previous DragonFly models, Cobalt uses Gordon Rankin's precedent-setting StreamLength® asynchronous-transfer USB code. Further, in Gordon's monoClock® technology, a single ultra-low-jitter clock generated from the ESS ES9038Q2M DAC chip runs the ESS chip functions as well as all microcontroller functions. This superior clock enables DragonFly Cobalt to provide greater resolution and clarity than DACs with multiple clocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy the \"Slow Roll...?\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCobalt employs ESS's new flagship ES9038Q2M DAC chip. While the chips used in DragonFlys Black and Red are unbeatable for the price, the minimum-phase slow roll-off filter in the 9038 results in naturally expressive sound that is always emotionally engaging and never fatiguing—a beautiful combination of warmth and detail that we find equally exciting and soothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKilling the Noise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Cobalt, AQ took what was learned from their recent R\u0026amp;D in noise dissipation to employ power-supply filtering specifically designed to dramatically reduce the increasingly prevalent noise from WiFi, Bluetooth, and cellular signals. Successfully combating this noise is absolutely crucial to the preservation of the lowest-level musical details, particularly when it comes to high-res audio, and especially when applied to a portable-audio device such as DragonFly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBit-Perfect Volume Control and 2.1-Volt Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCobalt features the same ESS Sabre 9601 headphone amp and bit-perfect volume control that give DragonFly Red its unique combination of power and grip over the music. This solution ensures maximum fidelity, thrilling dynamic contrast, and excellent signal-to-noise ratio. The 2.1-volt output makes Cobalt and Red compatible with a wide range of headphones, including power-hungry, low-efficiency models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeautiful Sound in a Smaller Package...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eand now with a Tail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll this goodness is packed into a sleek new case that measures just 2.26\" x 0.73\" x 0.47\" (57.5mm x 18.6mm x 11.9mm), making the latest DragonFly 10% smaller and even a bit more pocket-friendly. Finally, to easily accommodate the increasing number of electronic devices that feature USB-C ports, DragonFly Cobalt comes with AudioQuest's USB-A to USB-C adaptor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AudioQuest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41395936198731,"sku":"DRAGONFLYCOB","price":199.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/audioquest-dragonfly-cobalt-0-thumb.jpg?v=1687196271"},{"product_id":"audioquest-dragonfly-red-portable-dac","title":"AudioQuest DragonFly Red | Portable DAC and Amp","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFrom AudioQuest\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eDragonFly Red answered the call of music lovers everywhere for a DragonFly that could be used with Apple iOS mobile devices and Android smartphones and tablets. These DACs proved for once and for all that convenience and performance need no longer be mutually exclusive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e32-bit ESS Sabre DAC chips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DAC chips we’ve selected are remarkably powerful and sophisticated, yet we’ve intentionally limited DragonFly’s processing capabilities to 24-bit\/96kHz resolution. This makes using DragonFly as simple as it’s always been: All models are fully compatible with PCs without having to download and install new drivers. Most importantly, DragonFly is designed to honor the music you already own and love. Whether you’re listening to Spotify, YouTube, Tidal, Qobuz, ripped CDs, or state-of-the-art high-resolution files, DragonFly will deliver a more emotionally compelling and enjoyable experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStream Tidal Masters Everywhere\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eDragonFly Red supports Tidal Masters (MQA) playback from iPhones and Android smartphones. MQA's technology folds high-resolution files into smaller files that can be streamed on the go. As MQA Renderers, DragonFlys Black, Red, and Cobalt complete the unfolding process, allowing music lovers to enjoy a wider selection of high-res music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStream QOBUZ’s Vast Catalog Of Outstanding HI-Res Music\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDragonFly Red supports Qobuz high-res playback from iPhones, Android smartphones, and MacOS and Windows computers. Qobuz streams and downloads music in bit-perfect FLAC, the most widely used format for mastering and archiving, at resolutions of up to 24-bit\/192kHz. Listeners can enjoy more than 40 million tracks in lossless 16-bit CD resolution and over 2 million hi-res files.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNaturally Beautiful Sound is Right at Your Fingertips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhatever music turns you on, wherever you are, an AudioQuest DragonFly USB DAC delivers inspiring, dynamic, and beautiful sound to earbuds, headphones, powered speakers, or complete audio systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a DragonFly, music appreciation and exploration are limitless: Plug into an Apple or Windows® computer or connect to an iOS® or Android mobile device. Play YouTube or Vimeo videos. Go hunting on Bandcamp or SoundCloud. Explore playlists on Spotify or Pandora. Stream high-res audio from Tidal or Qobuz. No matter the choice of musical pleasure, DragonFly delivers beautiful sound, unraveling the emotional expression and nuance that makes music and movies so enjoyable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.1-volt output to drive almost any headphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Apple and Android devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32-bit ESS 9016 DAC with minimum-phase fast roll-off filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eESS Sabre 9601 headphone amp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrochip PIC32MX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"AudioQuest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31888653385803,"sku":"DRAGONFLYRED","price":179.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/products\/AudioQuest-DragonFly-Red-Portable-DAC-and-Amp_a17debb8-6be6-4734-b645-ab6ab90a8a1a.jpg?v=1673386052"},{"product_id":"ifi-xdsd-gryphon","title":"iFi xDSD Gryphon | Portable USB Bluetooth DAC and Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 70%;\" alt=\"iFi xDSD Gryphon official logo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ifi-audio-xdsd-gryphon-gray-logo.jpg?v=1675189908\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIFi Audio's xDSD Gryphon, a Versatile, Portable Powerhouse DAC Amp\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly detailed portable DAC with Burr-Brown Multibit DAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports input via Bluetooth 5.1, USB, Coax, and Analog\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.4mm Balanced and 3.5mm SE input and line out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports all major codecs including MQA Decoding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely powerful, can drive most headphones and IEMs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro Pack includes Gryphon case, \u003ca title=\"iFi iTraveller case\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ifi-itraveller?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=itrav\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eiTraveller\u003c\/a\u003e, 4.4mm to Twin XLR F cable, 4.4mm to Twin XLR M, USB-A to C cable, USB-C to C cable + protective bag\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bloom-take\"\u003e\n\u003ctable bgcolor=\"”#f6f6f6”\" width=\"90%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a30e0b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe xDSD Gryphon is like a tactical utility knife: it has a wide array of features including the kitchen sink. Everything you’d need for a variety of circumstances is included right in the package, all of which are easily managed through its interface. And it uses all that tech to deliver music with a powerful, transparent output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn some circles, the Gryphon has earned the nickname \"the Chord Mojo 2 Killer,\" and for good reason given its stellar sound along with the armada of features, bells, and whistles bundled in the package (albeit, sound-for-sound, the \u003ca title=\"Chord Electronics Mojo 2 Portable Headphone DAC + Amp Product Page\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/chord-electronics-mojo-2\"\u003eMojo 2\u003c\/a\u003e may have a slight edge, but it's a close call.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want the best in portable connectivity options, but don’t want to sacrifice sound quality to get it, Gryphon delivers both in one marvelous beast. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/ifi-xdsd-gryphon-review\" title=\"iFi xDSD Gryphon Review\"\u003eRead our full review here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStill can't decide between the Mojo 2 and iFi Gryphon? Check out our \u003ca title=\"What's Better, the Chord Mojo 2 or iFi xDSD Gryphon?\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/whats-better-the-chord-mojo-2-or-ifi-xdsd-gryphon\"\u003eMojo 2 x Gryphon Shoot-out\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7ku1BkQXxxA\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFantastic Beasts: Here’s Where You Find Them\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost portable DAC\/amps tend to be compromised because they focus on either great digital OR great analog, but not both. The xDSD Gryphon is different, and just like its mythical namesake, it's 2 beasts in 1. From the Ultra-Res digital stage powered by the Burr-Brown MultiBit DAC to its PureWave analog power pumping out 1000mW, it takes serious headphones to tame the Gryphon!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ifi-audio-gryphon-with-cans-bloom-gallery_2048x2048.jpg?v=1675179135\" alt=\"IFi Audio Gryphon with Audio-Technica headphones\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTry to NOT Connect. We Dare You\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate BT + DAC + amp stages, optimized for max performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital sources via USB, S\/PDIF, or Bluetooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog sources via 4.4mm or 3.5mm inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrilliant Hi-Res Bluetooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing the latest QCC 5100 series Bluetooth 5.1 chip, the Gryphon is at the bleeding-edge when it comes to the latest formats:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.aptx.com\/aptx-adaptive\" title=\"aptX Adaptive Home Page\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eaptX Adaptive\u003c\/a\u003e, aptX HD, aptX, and aptX Low Latency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sony.net\/Products\/LDAC\" title=\"Sony LDAC Features and Compatibility Page\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLDAC\u003c\/a\u003e and HWA\/LHDC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSBC (plain vanilla BT)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ifi-audio-gryphon-ba5-gallery.jpg?v=1683305983\" alt=\"iFi xDSD Gryphon portable DAC on wood shelf highlighting logo from Bloom Audio gallery\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUSB \u0026amp; S\/PDIF: Wired to the Nines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor wired connectivity, the xDSD Gryphon handles all formats using a hybrid Burr-Brown DAC chipset, the same used in iFi's $3200 flagship, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"iFi Audio PRO iDSD Signature Amp and Streamer\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ifi-pro-idsd-signature\"\u003ePro iDSD Signature\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll the following formats are supported and pushed to their max:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCM (768\/705.6\/384\/352.8\/192\/176.4\/96\/88.2\/48\/44.1 kHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDSD (512\/256\/128\/64)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDXD (768\/705.6\/384\/352.8kHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMQA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS\/PDIF:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCM (192\/176.4\/96\/88.2\/48\/44.1 kHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iFi Audio xDSD Gryphon connections index\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ifi-audio-xdsd-gryphon-connection-guide_2048x2048.jpg?v=1675192811\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBalance of Power\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gryphon uses iFi PureWave amplification circuitry with 1000mW at 32Ω and a whopping max 6.7v output. Bring on the high impedance headphones because the Gryphon won't break a sweat driving them! The 4.4mm Pentaconn is best for balanced playback, the 3.5mm S-Balanced will max SE headphones, and iEMatch will cut out the hiss from your premium high-sensitivity IEMs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTailored to Your Ears\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXSpace\u003c\/strong\u003e adds back the cavernous sound stage of recordings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXBass II\u003c\/strong\u003e reinstates the missing bass from open-backed headphones or wherever you just want more slam. Two selections of either ‘Bass’ or ‘Presence’ are available correctly adjusting low and mid-bass respectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eiEMatch\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces commonly heard hiss from high-sensitivity headphones without losing dynamic range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOLED: Seen but not Heard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OLED display and iFi’s CyberDrive OS combine into a whole new world of user functionality. Just as importantly, SilentLine technology means the display does not add noise into the system and can be disabled if preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ifi-audio-gryphon-accessories-bloom-gallery_2048x2048.jpg?v=1675190954\" alt=\"iFi Audio xDSD Gryphon with accessories and packaging\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iFi Audio","offers":[{"title":"Pro Pack","offer_id":41894058164299,"sku":"XDSD-GRYPHON-PRO-PACK","price":599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard Black","offer_id":42020851122251,"sku":"XDSDGRYPHON-BLK","price":599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard","offer_id":41894058131531,"sku":"XDSDGRYPHON","price":599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/products\/ifi-audio-gryphon-thumbnail-main.jpg?v=1675254001"},{"product_id":"chord-electronics-mojo-2","title":"Chord Electronics Mojo 2 | Portable Headphone DAC + Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/chord-mojo2-logo-combined.jpg?v=1682353501\" alt=\"Chord Electronics and Mojo 2 logo\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 80%;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Chord Mojo 2 Redefines its Legendary Status Over the Original Mojo with Incredible Portable Sound\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChord FPGA DAC technology in your pocket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in DSP advanced EQ adjustment for personal taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 5.2V of power let's you drive a variety of headphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncredibly low noise floor and black background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-speed USB-C input, (x2) 3.5mm headphone outputs, and improved battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck out \u003ca title=\"ddHiFi DJ44MOJO 4.4mm Ground Pin Adapter\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ddhifi-dj44mojo-4-4\"\u003eddHiFi's exclusive 4.4mm adapter\u003c\/a\u003e and Chord's \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/mojo-2-premium-leather-case\" title=\"Chord Mojo 2 Premium Leather Case\"\u003egenuine premium leather case\u003c\/a\u003e for the Mojo 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable bgcolor=\"”#f6f6f6”\" width=\"90%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a30e0b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original Mojo revolutionized personal audio, delivering astonishing performance and sound from such a small footprint. The Mojo 2 is Chord’s reengineered sequel and has done more than defend the throne: it has seized it. A \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.whathifi.com\/reviews\/chord-mojo-2\" title=\"What Hi-Fi? Chord Mojo 2 Review\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e“What Hi-Fi?” 2022 award winner\u003c\/a\u003e, the Mojo 2 is a lovable little aluminum brick that provides the highest level of sound quality possible at its price point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe admit, the connectivity and feature set may feel slightly behind, especially when compared to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ifi-xdsd-gryphon\" title=\"iFi xDSD Gryphon DAC and Amp Product Page\"\u003eiFi’s xDSD Gryphon\u003c\/a\u003e, an equally impressive portable DAC. But sound-for-sound, the Mojo 2 takes the win and is easily one of the best portable DAC Amps on the market. It’s a must-have for those wanting the best possible sound from a device that slips into your pocket. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/stellar-sound-and-powerful-portable-chord-electronics-mojo-2-review\" title=\"Stellar Sound and Powerful Portable: Chord Electronics Mojo 2 Review\"\u003eRead the full review here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStill can't decide between the Mojo 2 and iFi Gryphon? Check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/whats-better-the-chord-mojo-2-or-ifi-xdsd-gryphon\" title=\"What's Better, the Chord Mojo 2 or iFi xDSD Gryphon?\"\u003eMojo 2 x Gryphon Shoot-out\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Chord Mojo 2 portable DAC on wood bench with plant\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/chord-mojo2-ba1-gallery.jpg?v=1683232154\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDAC and Headphone Amplifier in One\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe British designed, engineered and built Mojo 2 is the most advanced portable DAC and headphone amplifier in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistinctly different from all other devices, Mojo 2 uses proprietary British digital audio technology perfected over more than two decades, coupled to a powerful ‘FPGA’ processor. The result is class-leading sound quality both on the move or at home, with the power to effortlessly drive any headphones. For music just as the artist intended, Mojo 2 brings you closer to the music than any other portable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnique Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnrivaled digital audio processing - powerful 'FPGA' technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional USB-C data input for fast data-transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully transparent 'Ultra HD' digital signal processing EQ, tailoring the sound to you\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake Mojo 2 wireless when adding the \u003ca title=\"Chord Electronics Poly V3 Streamer for Mojo 2 Product Page\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/chord-electronics-poly-wireless-streaming-module-for-mojo\"\u003ePoly Streamer \/ Server\u003c\/a\u003e (2 TB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProudly made in Britain from aircraft-grade aluminum - anodized, bead-blasted, precision CNC-milled with a jett-black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/chord-mojo-2-lifestyle.jpg?v=1722437029\" alt=\"Chord mojo 2 on wooden table with Meze alba iem\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnique FPGA Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more than 20 years, Chord Electronics has exclusively used powerful programmable (FPGA) circuits with custom coding to provide the most advanced digital-to-analogue conversion performance in the world. With digital audio technologies perfected over two decades, Mojo 2 contains more digital audio know-how than any other small DAC, resulting in unrivalled sound quality, all backed by peerless technical measurements from the lab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMojo Connections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMojo 2 offers several ways to connect to digital devices, including smartphones, tablets and laptops, plus two 3.5 mm headphone outputs, meaning two can listen simultaneously. Digital inputs include fast-transfer USB-C, Micro-USB, optical and coaxial, with charging via a separate dedicated Micro-USB input.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMojo polychromatic light-up buttons offer simple control with an additional visual guide to the device’s settings. A new menu button offers navigation through a new range of features, including the all-important completely transparent UHD DSP function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoaxial input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro-USB input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro-USB charging input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptical input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadphone outputs (2x 3.5mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMojo 2 brings exciting new features for music lovers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible with Poly for Streaming\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompletely compatible with Chord's Wireless streaming module, the \u003ca title=\"Chord Electronics Poly V3 Streamer for Mojo 2 Product Page\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/chord-electronics-poly-wireless-streaming-module-for-mojo\"\u003ePoly version 3\u003c\/a\u003e which allows for wireless integration to your system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Chord Mojo 2 with attached Poly streamer on arcade cabinet deck\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/chord-mojo2-poly-1-ba.jpg?v=1682354986\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved FPGA:\u003c\/strong\u003e more resolution, power and efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved battery:\u003c\/strong\u003e FPGA-controlled management plus improved capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew menu function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e'UHD' DSP:\u003c\/strong\u003e advanced EQ adjustment for headphones, file formats and personal taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved WTA filtering:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40 DSP cores for better transparency and lower noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-speed USB-C input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo 3.5 mm headphone outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Chord Electronics","offers":[{"title":"4.4mm","offer_id":42017208270923,"sku":"MOJO2-44","price":650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3.5mm","offer_id":41796141875275,"sku":"MOJO2","price":650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3.5mm Open Box","offer_id":41796141908043,"sku":"MOJO2-OB","price":650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4.4mm - Open Box","offer_id":42148036477003,"sku":"MOJO2-44-OB","price":650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/chord-mojo2-44-thumb-onw.webp?v=1778530824"},{"product_id":"astell-kern-ak-hc3","title":"Astell\u0026Kern HC3 | Portable DAC and Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-horizontal-logo-cf203a-red.jpg?v=1676570802\" alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern product logo red\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 45%;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExperience True Hi-Fi on the go with Astell\u0026amp;Kern's HC3 Hi-Fi USB Dual-DAC and Amp\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C input and 3.5mm output with support for headset microphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual ES9219MQ DAC from ESS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull aluminum body w\/ dual shielded, pure copper cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible w\/ Android \u0026amp; iOS (USB-C to Lightning adapter included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Native DSD256, 32-bit\/384kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl volume via dedicated Android App\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/roonlabs.com\/partners\/astellkern\" title=\"Roon Tested Partnership Astell\u0026amp;Kern\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRoon Tested\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern HC3 Profile White Background\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-hc3-profile_2048x2048.jpg?v=1674593401\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHi-Fi Sound Anywhere\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstell Kern presents the latest Hi-Fi USB DAC cable for a true Hi-Fi experience on the go. Designed to minimize noise with the ultra-high sound quality of integrated Hi-Fi grade DACs, it addresses the music lovers’ desire for a true mobile Hi-Fi experience. AK HC3 is designed to provide all of the benefits of its predecessors, HC1 \u0026amp; HC2, while enabling high-quality sound across various settings. AK HC3 features a microphone input which enables even more entertainment and voice features. The dual-shielded cable and the proprietary app will help users experience Hi-Fi effortlessly and without compromises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern HC3\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/14_2048x2048.jpg?v=1673473238\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUltra-High Res with Dual HiFi DACs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAK HC3 adopts dual \u003ca title=\"ESS ES9219 DAC Product Datasheet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esstech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/ES9219-Datasheet-v1.2.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eESS SABRE HiFi® ES9219MQ\u003c\/a\u003e DACs which are highly regarded by audiophiles for its Hi-Fi playback ability in ultra-high quality audio such as MQA. It features excellent noise control and low power consumption. Additionally, it supports Native DSD256 and 32 bit\/384 kHz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNoise-Free Rear Output Structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HC3 incorporates a rear audio output design to minimize noise. Most USB DAC products have the DAC positioned in the USB terminal that is connected directly to the device to process and output audio. With the HC3, digital signals from the device go through the dual shielded cable to the audio circuit before being converted to an analog signal by the DAC. By processing the digital signal after, the result is superior, noise-free sound compared to other USB DAC products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-hc3-noise-reduction_1024x1024.jpg?v=1674597159\" alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern HC3 Noise Reduction Model\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEasy and Convenient - Plug \u0026amp; Play\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect directly to a Windows PC, Mac, smartphone, or tablet with a USB-C port that supports plug \u0026amp; play, without the need for a separate conversion adapter. The AK HC3 retrieves power from the connected playback device so it does not need to be charged or be connected to a separate external sound card, AMP, or DAC. Just connect AK HC3 to experience high-fidelity sound from a computer or mobile device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AK HC3 is also compatible with iOS devices using the included USB-C to Lightning adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern HC3 Connected to Macbook with Pathfinder Earphone\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-hc3-macbook-pathfinder_2048x2048.jpg?v=1674597884\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHC3 Microphone and Controller Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAK HC3 has been improved to be compatible with any 3 or 4-pole 3.5mm plug earphones and headsets, as well as in-line controller and microphone features of 4-pole earphones and headsets. Enjoy a greater range of entertainment experiences with your mobile device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe direct USB connection provides lower latency compared to other wireless solutions, enabling an audio performance perfect for gaming. The voice chat features enhance your collaborative gaming experience, and the microphone input allows for professional web conferencing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rich sound capability of the HC3 adds to its utility by making your video experiences more realistic and immersive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* When pairing your AK HC3 with iPhones, recording is supported for microphone input, but not supported for calls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-hc3-gaming-microphone_2048x2048.jpg?v=1674598681\" alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern HC3 Gaming and Videos\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Astell\u0026Kern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41360662200395,"sku":"AKHC3","price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/products\/USBDAChc3_010.jpg?v=1673526115"},{"product_id":"astell-kern-pa10","title":"Astell\u0026Kern PA10 | Portable Class-A Headphone Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-horizontal-logo-cf203a-red.jpg?v=1676570802\" alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern product logo red\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eA\u0026amp;K presents the PA10 Class-A Portable AMP\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass-A AMP with Current, Gain \u0026amp; Crossfeed Controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.4mm \u0026amp; 3.5mm input\/output support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 hours of playback, power \u0026amp; battery indicator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType-C USB charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern PA10 on wood table with attached SR35 audio player\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-pa10-highlight.webp?v=1723227926\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe First Class-A Portable AMP by Astell\u0026amp;Kern\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstell\u0026amp;Kern has been researching and developing AMP technology to deliver the pure original sound of audio. AK PA10 is the first AK model to introduce a Class-A AMP based on A\u0026amp;K’s know-how in AMP circuit design technology, and it offers the natural and spacious analog sound of Class-A AMP enhanced further with our proprietary TERATON ALPHA technology. Enjoy the pure analog sound of A\u0026amp;K with AK PA10’s Current\/Gain\/Crossfeed options for digital audio players and source devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass-A Current Control (High\/Mid\/Low)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGain Control (High Gain\/Low Gain)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.4mm True Balanced 3.5mm Unbalanced In\/Out Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware Crossfeed Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique SLOPE Design of Astell\u0026amp;Kern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 12 Hours of Play Time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower and Battery Indicator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB Type-C Charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTERATON ALPHA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat headphone Amps generate true and pure sound reproduction, when not only a stable output is realized, but also when each and every component from power, noise, signal transition, and circuit structures are carefully designed and implemented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAK PA10 is small enough to be portable but operates seamlessly with a wide variety of headphones and IEMs, and is enhanced with the addition of TERATON ALPHA technology, an AK Ultimate Sound Solution allowing for playback of ultra-high quality sound without any distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered through many years of endless research, Teraton Alpha is A\u0026amp;K's unique technology designed to produce audio playback as close as possible to the original sound through effective power noise removal, efficient power management, unwavering amplification, and a fully converted audio output interface.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDistortion-free Class-A Amp Analog Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClass-A Amps offer the best linear output, providing soft, warm, and natural sounds by amplifying signals without distortions or defect. This characteristic makes it the most sought after amplification method by music lovers. However, it is considered impossible for portable audio devices due to its high power consumption and larger footprint design requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePA10 integrates a Class-A Amp based on unique circuit design technology of Astell\u0026amp;Kern, offering signature analog sounds. It's the first Astell\u0026amp;Kern portable Class-A Amp, designed so that you can enjoy analog sound through your portable devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"A\u0026amp;K PA10 eye level outdoors on wood table with attached player, headphones on stand, coffee cup, and intense sunlight\" width=\"2048\" height=\"792\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-pa10-design.webp?v=1723231160\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Color: Graphite Gray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Aluminum \u0026amp; Silicone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalog Inputs: UnBAL 3.5mm | BAL 4.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadphone Outputs: UnBAL 3.5mm | BAL 4.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput Max Level: UnBAL 2Vrms | BAL 4Vrms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput Level\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Gain: UnBAL 2.1Vrms | BAL 4.2Vrms (No Load)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Gain: UnBAL 3.1Vrms | BAL 6.2Vrms (No Load)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 2.87\" x 5.51\" x 0.91\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 11.46 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharge Port: USB-C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Temp: 32℉~104℉\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency Response (Condition: 20Hz~20kHz)\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Gain: ±0.2dB  UnBAL | ±0.2dB BAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Gain: ±0.06dB UnBAL | ±0.06dB BAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSNR\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Gain: 111dB @ 1kHz, UnBAL | 115dB @ 1kHz, BAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Gain: 114dB @ 1kHz, UnBAL | 117dB @ 1kHz, BAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHD+N\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Gain: 0.0045% @1kHz, UnBAL | 0.0015% @1kHz, BAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Gain: 0.0027% @1kHz, UnBAL | 0.0013% @1kHz, BAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrosstalk\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow + High Gain: -83dB @ 1kHz UnBAL | -110dB @ 1kHz BAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput Impedance: 3.5mm (1.1Ω) | 4.4mm (1.3Ω)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Headphone Impedance: 16~300Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery Capacity: 4200mAh, 3.8V Li-Polymer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery Charge Time: 3 hours (Fast Charge) | 4hours (General Charge)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayback Time: 12 hours (UnBAL | Input 1Vrms | Low Gain | VOL 30%)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA\u0026amp;K PA10 unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7\" AUX 3.5mm audio cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13\" USB-C to C charging cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(x2) Silicone bands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstruction Book + \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.astellnkern.com\/support\/faq.jsp?searchType=\u0026amp;searchKeyword=warranty\" title=\"Astell \u0026amp; Kern FAQ Page\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAstell\u0026amp;Kern 1 Year Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-pa10-inthebox.webp?v=1723228999\" height=\"1400\" width=\"2048\" alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern PA10 with all included accessories whitebox\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Astell\u0026Kern","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":41778527731787,"sku":"AKPA10","price":659.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Open Box","offer_id":41778527764555,"sku":"AKPA10-OB","price":599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-pa10-0-thumb.webp?v=1723227827"},{"product_id":"astell-kern-sr35-dap","title":"Astell\u0026Kern A\u0026norma SR35 | Digital Audio Player","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-horizontal-logo-cf203a-red.jpg?v=1676570802\" alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern product logo red\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bloom-discontinued\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"90%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a30e0b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**DISCONTINUED:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Astell\u0026amp;Kern's A\u0026amp;norma SR35 digital audio player is sold out and discontinued. Check out their newer DAP, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/collections\/astell-kern\/products\/astell-kern-ak-sp3000m-dap\" title=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern SP3000M\"\u003eSP3000M\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEnjoy the A\u0026amp;K Premium Sound On-the-Go with the SR35 Digital Audio Player\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures Cirrus Logic CS43198 Quad-DAC (Quad\/Dual switching mode)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew UI with \"Crimson\" theme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew Generation AMP tech with 2-Step Gain mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual WiFi (2.4 \u0026amp; 5GHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20-hour continuous playback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports 2-way Bluetooth and LDAC, aptX™ HD, 1st Roon Ready A\u0026amp;norma DAP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-sr35-ba0-gallery.jpg?v=1685551575\" alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern SR35 player on wood table with HiFiMAN Arya headphones\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"90%\" bgcolor=\"”#f6f6f6”\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a30e0b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile A\u0026amp;K’s flagship A\u0026amp;ultima series (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/astell-kern-sp3000\" title=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern SP3000 Product Page\"\u003eSP3000\u003c\/a\u003e) for sure gets all the glory, it’s easy to forget about the A\u0026amp;norma lineup which typically takes portions of tech from the TOTL series, and turns them into class-leading designs at lower prices. Enter the SR35 with its quad-DAC, new amp under the hood, compact form-factor (one of the smallest among high-end DAPs), new and improved ‘Crimson’ UI, and excellent battery life at 20 hours of playback. It’s well-built with typical, top-notch A\u0026amp;K fit and finish, and provides a premium feel for 800 bucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want a taste of what a flagship player does without dropping a mortgage payment, the SR35 delivers a perfectly scaled down version of the SP3000 sound and performance for a flagship experience we can all enjoy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/a-flagship-dap-for-under-1000-astell-kern-sr35-review\" title=\"A Flagship DAP for Under $1000? Astell\u0026amp;Kern SR35 Review\"\u003eRead our full review here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed some guidance getting your music files onto your Astell\u0026amp;Kern DAP? Check out our \u003ca title=\"How to Get Your Music on Your Astell\u0026amp;Kern DAP\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/how-do-i-get-music-onto-my-astell-kern-dap\"\u003eupdated Audiophile 101 guide\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3QBunN7wrKI\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuad DAC Mode for True Hi-FI Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the first time in the A\u0026amp;norma series, the SR35 deploys the Cirrus Logic \u003ca title=\"Cirrus Logic CS43198 DAC Product Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cirrus.com\/products\/cs43198\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCS43198\u003c\/a\u003e DAC in Quad configuration. In addition, A\u0026amp;K incorporates its unique technical collaboration between the DAC and patented \u003ca title=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern Teraton Alpha Blog Post\" href=\"https:\/\/us.astellnkern.com\/blogs\/news\/teraton-alpha\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTERATON ALPHA\u003c\/a\u003e tech for outstanding advancement in dynamics, space, resolution, and separation. A Dual\/Quad DAC switch mode is also offered enabling users to adjust and improve power mgmt. efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"462\" width=\"676\" alt=\"Closeup of Teraton circuit board\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1202\/6638\/files\/SP3000_TERATON_ALPHA.png?v=1663011084\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNew Generation Amp\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SR35 is equipped with New Generation AMP tech previously exclusive to the A\u0026amp;ultima line, a unique design that improves noise reduction at high power output. The SR35 now contains the same amp design as the latest A\u0026amp;ultimate and A\u0026amp;futura products. Moreover, in order to reliably operate at varying impedances, the output current handling capability is increased to maximize the performance across all devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2-Step Gain Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SR35 supports a 2-step Gain Level mode to create the perfect match for a wide range of headphones and IEMs for seamless use of both sensitive and hard-to-drive devices. Both 'Normal Gain' and 'High Gain' modes can generate a high current output to create a powerful sound and excellent driver control with up to 6Vrms from the balanced connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern SR35 with Focal headphones and ceramic decor\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-sr35-1-lifestyle.jpg?v=1680722609\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAll-Day Music\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SR35 provides Hi-Fi audio anywhere at any time with premium-class specs and portability, featuring continuous playback time of 20 hours before requiring a recharge. Its compact size fits easily in your pocket, and weighing in at only 6.5 oz, it's light enough to carry without inconvenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNew Experience, New UI\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SR35 comes with a redesigned Crimson-themed UI, transforming it into a deeply connective music player. It's designed for quick music category browsing and re-experiencing forgotten songs. A\u0026amp;K added an album art search function for re-discovery and heightened interaction of music album art while listening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-sr35-ba1-gallery.jpg?v=1685551794\" alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern SR35 player on wood table highlighting LCD screen and UI\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupported OS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Windows 10, 11 (32\/64bit) | MAC OS X 10.7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Astell \u0026amp; Kern Policy Page\" href=\"https:\/\/us.astellnkern.com\/pages\/policies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAstell\u0026amp;Kern 1 Year Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.6”, 720 x 1280 touchscreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupported Audio Formats:\u003c\/strong\u003e WAV, FLAC, WMA, MP3, OGG, APE, AAC, ALAC, AIFF, DIFF, DSF, MQA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSample Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePCM:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8kHz ~ 384kHz (8\/16\/24\/32-bits per Sample)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDSD Native:\u003c\/strong\u003e DSD64 (1-bit, 2.8MHz) Stereo | DSD128 (1-bit, 5.6MHz) Stereo | DSD256 (1-bit, 11.2MHz) Stereo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Level\u003c\/strong\u003e (No Load)\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e[Normal]\u003c\/strong\u003e UnBAL 2.1Vrms | BAL 4Vrms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e[High]\u003c\/strong\u003e UnBAL 3.1Vrms | BAL 6Vrms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCPU:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quad-Core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDAC:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cirrus Logic CS43198 (x4)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecoding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Support up to 32-Bit\/384kHz Bit-to-Bit Playback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInput:\u003c\/strong\u003e USB-C (for charging \u0026amp; PC\/MAC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUNBAL:\u003c\/strong\u003e (3.5mm), Optical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBAL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5mm, 4-pole | 4.4mm, 5-pole\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi:\u003c\/strong\u003e 802.11 a\/b\/g\/n\/ac (2.4\/5GHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBluetooth:\u003c\/strong\u003e v5.0 (A2DP, AVRCP, Qualcomm aptX HD, LDAC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5\" x 4.3” x 0.63\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight: \u003c\/strong\u003e6.5oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirmware upgrade supported (OTA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temp:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32℉ ~ 104℉\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudio (Normal Gain)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnBAL:\u003c\/strong\u003e ±0.012dB (20Hz~20kHz) | ±0.125dB (20Hz~70kHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBAL:\u003c\/strong\u003e ±0.011dB (20Hz~20kHz) | ±0.126dB (20Hz~70kHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS\/NR:\u003c\/strong\u003e 127dB @ 1kHz, UnBAL │ 130dB @ 1kHz, BAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrosstalk:\u003c\/strong\u003e -133dB @ 1kHz, UnBAL │ -145dB @ 1kHz, BAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTHD+N:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.0005% @ 1kHz, UnBAL │ 0.0006% @ 1kHz, BAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIMD SMPTE\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.0002% 800Hz 10kHz (4:1) UnBAL │ 0.0002% 800Hz 10kHz (4:1) BAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Impedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1Ω, UnBAL │ 2.7Ω, BAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJitter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25ps (Typ)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference Jitter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70ps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-In Memory:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64GB [NAND]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExternal Memory:\u003c\/strong\u003e (x1) microSD (Max. 1TB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3150mAh, 3.7V Li-Polymer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharge Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5 hours (5V\/2A General Charging)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlayback Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 hours (Standard: FLAC, 16-bit, 44.1kHz, Normal Gain, UNBAL, Vol. 50, LCD Off, Dual DAC Mode)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSR35 Device\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C Cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick Start Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emicroSD card slot cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective Films\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase not Included\u003c\/strong\u003e | \u003ca title=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern SR35 Case Product Page\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/astell-kern-ak-sr35-case\"\u003ePurchase Separately\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Astell\u0026Kern","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":41923017703499,"sku":"3PPS317C-CMGRN1","price":729.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Open Box","offer_id":41923017736267,"sku":"3PPS317C-CMGRN1-OB","price":659.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/products\/astell-kern-sr35-4-thumbnail.jpg?v=1680720883"},{"product_id":"alo-audio-pilot-2-usb-dac","title":"ALO Audio Pilot II | Portable Balanced USB DAC","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 75%;\" alt=\"ALO audio Pilot 2 web banner\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/alo-pilot-2-banner.jpg?v=1689103164\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eALO Audio's Pilot II Brings Plug-and-play Hi-fi in a Powerful, Portable USB DAC with Balanced 4.4mm\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly detailed portable DAC with ESS Sabre 9281AC Pro DAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBypass the inferior built-in DAC of your portable electronics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.4mm Balanced headphone jack with USB-C input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium aluminum enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures PCM up to 768kHz, DSD up to 22.5MHz, and MQA Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\u003c!--\ntable, th, td {\n  background-color: #f6f6f6;\n}\nth, td {\n  padding: 20px;\n}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable bgcolor=\"”#f6f6f6”\" width=\"90%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a30e0b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Recommendation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pilot II does not come with a USB-C to lightning adapter, nor is it included in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/alo-audio-pilot-portable-usb-dac\" title=\"ALO Audio Pilot Portable USB DAC\"\u003eoriginal Pilot\u003c\/a\u003e. We recommend \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ddhifi-tc28i-pro-otg-lightning-usb\" title=\"ddHiFi TC28i Pro OTG Adapter\"\u003eddHiFi's TC28i Pro OTG Adapter\u003c\/a\u003e to use the Pilot II with an iPhone. The adapter will also allow you to concurrently charge your iPhone while using the DAC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnleash Your Full Portable HiFi Potential\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUncompromised, Convenient Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your audio experience wherever you go with ALO Audio’s Pilot II Digital-to-Analog Converter. With the power of a high-quality DAC, you will bypass the inferior built-in audio components of your portable devices, and ensure your tracks are presented with improved clarity, depth, and overall detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePilot II improves upon the performance of the original with increased overall sonic performance, the incorporation of a 4.4mm balanced output, and variable output with its boost toggle button.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnhanced Accuracy, Precision, and Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignal Quality Worthy of Your High-End Earphones\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePilot II uses the power of the \u003ca title=\"ESS Sabre 92181A Pro DAC Product Brief\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esstech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/ES9281A_80A_PRO-Product-Brief-v0.2.5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eESS Sabre 92181AC Pro DAC\u003c\/a\u003e to convert your favorite tracks to a faithfully reproduced analog signal, ensuring that your favorite tracks, podcasts, and movies are represented in their truest form, as the artist intended.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePortability at Its Finest\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Sound Quality Anytime, Anywhere\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a compact size, and a durable, lightweight housing, Pilot II is the perfect companion while traveling, commuting, or simply relaxing in a coffee shop. Pilot fits easily into your pocket, backpack, or luggage, empowering you to take advantage of the high quality audio wherever life takes you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDAC:\u003c\/strong\u003e ESS Sabre 9281AC Pro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSNR:\u003c\/strong\u003e 115db\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTHD:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.0003%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCM Sampling up to 768kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDSD Sampling up to 22.5MHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMQA Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLED Indicator\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue: Idle or standard resolution \u0026gt;\/= 48kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed: HD Audio \u0026gt; 48kHZ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMagenta: MQA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible OS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Android, iOS, Windows 10\/11, Mac OS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBoost Button\u003c\/strong\u003e (increases signal output)\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnboosted: 2.2vRms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoosted: 3.3vRms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ALO audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40035518382155,"sku":"ALO-ACC-PLT-2","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/alo-pilot-2-3-thumb.jpg?v=1700861555"},{"product_id":"ifi-hip-dac-3","title":"iFi hip-dac 3 | Portable DAC and Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iFi Hip-dac 3 color logo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ifi-hip-dac3-logo.jpg?v=1696444378\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 55%;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAudiophile Performance at Your Hip with the iFi Hip-Dac 3 Portable DAC\/Amp\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3rd Gen portable Hi-Res DAC\/Amp featuring enhanced internal circuitry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C replaces USB-A from previous hip-dac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved headphone sound over inferior DAC circuitry found in smartphones, tablets, and computers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium build quality with Titanium Shadow aluminum chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHi-Res True Native playback of all formats from MP3 to DSD256, with PCM384 and DXD384\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eiEMatch and XBass features correct headphone sonic balance and inaccurate bass response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced 4.4mm and 3.5mm S-Balanced headphone outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"ifi hip-dac 3 dramatic closeup front volume knob and inputs over gray gradient with Hi-Res audio logo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/hip-dac3-1-banner.jpg?v=1696452810\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeet the Hip-Dac 3\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its sleek aluminum enclosure, the latest generation portable hip-dac 3 discreetly fits in your pocket and replaces the subpar DAC and amplifier in smartphones, tablets, PCs, and Macs. Just connect it via USB-C, plug in your favorite headphones or IEMs, and enjoy richer, more dynamic sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIFi's newest battery-powered pocket DAC\/amp is graced with a Titanium Shadow hue, giving it a timeless elegance with a touch of modern sophistication. But the evolution extends beyond aesthetics with new features tailored to elevate your audio experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB-C For the Win\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo USB-C ports simplify cable management: one for audio and the other for charging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eiEMatch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA switch on the underside activates iFi’s iEMatch which reduces hiss, enhances detail and dynamic range, and improves volume control range. Optimized for high-sensitivity headphones and earphones, iEMatch is especially beneficial for IEMs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Human holding iFi hip-dac 3 with attached headphones, toggling iEMatch switch\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/hip-dac3-1-lifestyle.jpg?v=1696615087\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCircuit Upgrades\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInside, hip-dac 3 boasts circuit enhancements, including new metal film capacitors for a better frequency response. Additionally, an updated version of iFi’s GMT circuitry, coupled with a new crystal oscillator, further reduces phase noise, delivering a purer sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTruly Balanced\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe hip-dac 3 features a true balanced circuit design, minimizing signal distortion and yielding a purer signal. The circuitry incorporates high-quality components, including a custom iFi op-amp, low-noise power supply IC, and a premium analog volume pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe amp stage can deliver up to 400mW into a 32Ω load, making it compatible with a wide range of headphones. Additionally, it efficiently drives high-impedance headphones with an output voltage of 6.3V into 600Ω from the balanced output.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iFi hip-dac 3 internal circuit board 3 quarter front over white background\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/hip-dac3-pcb.jpg?v=1696615288\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBurr-Brown DAC\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hip-dac 3 uses a Burr-Brown DAC chip for its fluid, highly 'musical' sound quality and True Native architecture. Together with iF's custom circuitry, this enables the hip dac 3 to deliver excellent sound quality across digital audio formats, including bit-perfect PCM, native DSD and MQA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iFi specification diagram featuring Burr-Brown, MQA, and XBass\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/hip-dac3-spec-diagram.jpg?v=1696453742\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnhanced, Hi-Res Playback\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hip-dac 3 features Hi-Res True Native® playback of all music formats from MP3 to DSD256. It's compatible with Hi-Res audio formats such as PCM384 for broader compatibility and DXD384 for studio-level, mastering quality playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOn-the-Go Audio Flow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake the hip dac 3 with you wherever you go, whether working in your favorite coffee shop or chilling on your daily commute, sunrise or sunset. Battery life is up to 8 hours, so you can enjoy your music with multiple sessions before needing a recharge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/hip-dac3-0-lifestyle.jpg?v=1696450038\" alt=\"iFi hip-dac 3 connected to Apple Macbook on wood table with Cappuccino\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iFi hip-dac 3 and all accessories\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/hip-dac3-in-the-box.jpg?v=1696449313\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iFi Audio","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":42067949191243,"sku":"IFI-HIPDAC-3","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Open Box","offer_id":42067949224011,"sku":"IFI-HIPDAC-3-OB","price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/hip-dac3-0-thumb.jpg?v=1696448159"},{"product_id":"ifi-idsd-diablo-2","title":"iFi iDSD Diablo 2 | Ultra-Res Bluetooth Transportable DAC \/ Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iFi iDSD Diablo 2 logo red\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ifi-idsd-diablo-2-logo-red.jpg?v=1699546091\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 65%;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #ab2624;\"\u003eiFi's iDSD Diablo 2:\u003c\/span\u003e Your Definitive Ultra-Res Portable DAC\/amp for Home and Mobile \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorld’s first portable DAC\/Amp with Bluetooth 5.4 supporting aptX Lossless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-Res digital audio: 32-bit\/784kHz PCM, DSD512 and full MQA decoding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAstonishing 5180mW of power drives the toughest headphones with ease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom bias, EQ and amp circuits for next-generation \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/xmems.com\/\" title=\"xMEMS Landing Page\"\u003exMEMS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eheadphone driver technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop-grade circuit components for exceptional sonic purity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-capacity lithium-ion battery for extended runtime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes unique desktop stand and custom-made travel case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ifi-idsd-diablo-2-beast-banner.jpg?v=1699546193\" alt=\"iFi Diablo 2 banner with devil character, dark clouds and logo\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeavenly Sound. Devilish Power\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cspan style=\"color: #ab2624;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eiFi iDSD Diablo 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, dressed in Devilish Red, succeeds the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ifi-idsd-diablo-x-xmems\" title=\"iFi iDSD Diablo-X Merchant Listing\"\u003eDiablo-X\u003c\/a\u003e, boasting a slew of enhancements such as increased headphone output power, support for lossless Bluetooth codecs, xMEMS technology, iEMatch, a USB-C input, improved circuitry, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an audiophile, you likely use different systems for home and mobile setups. The Diablo 2 offers the best of both worlds with its powerful 5180mW output and balanced dual-mono circuitry, making it the most powerful headphone amplifier of its size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ifi-idsd-diablo-2-features.jpg?v=1699627059\" alt=\"iFi iDSD Diablo 2 product features diagram\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRuling All Bluetooth Codec and Formats\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Diablo 2 features the latest Bluetooth 5.4 technology, supporting the new aptX Lossless codec with a maximum bitrate of 1200kbps. In comparison, aptX Adaptive has a maximum bitrate of 420kbps, while LDAC offers a higher bitrate of 990kbps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Diablo 2 used Qualcomm’s new QCC518x Bluetooth audio chip, is qualified to Bluetooth 5.4, supports all (as of Nov. 2023) Bluetooth formats including: aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, aptX, LDAC, LHDC\/HWA, AAC and SBC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual Core Burr Brown chipset provides Bit-Perfect DSD and PCM support at sample rates up to 768kHz, DSD512, and Full MQA decoding. Even Spotify is moving towards Lossless, so don’t get left behind!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ifi-idsd-diablo2-1-lifestyle_5b4dea03-3e07-430b-9102-09252cfbacb2.jpg?v=1699633220\" alt=\"iDSD Diablo 2 front closeup highlighting xMEMS switch\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDiabolical xMEMS Innovation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe predecessor of Diablo 2 pioneered support for xMEMS solid-state micro-speaker technology, enhancing IEM and headphone performance with several unique benefits:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15µsec mechanical response, 150x faster than typical drivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2° flat phase response for precise sound and precise +\/- 1° phase matching for enhanced spatial sound accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeaker diaphragm made of silicon, 95x stiffer than plastic, reducing speaker break-up and delivering clearer mid-high frequencies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the high voltage requirements of xMEMS, iFi has partnered with them to integrate this tech into the Diablo 2. It utilizes the piezoelectric effect to create paper-thin solid-state speakers by converting electrical energy into mechanical, exciting a silicon membrane to generate powerful acoustic sound waves for enhanced output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWings of Inferno\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Diablo 2 comes with x4 wings that you can customize to position it horizontally like a desktop DAC\/amp, or vertically to save space. Additionally, it features 22 rails for improved cooling performance, with 8 of these rails being compatible with the Diablo wings, enabling desktop stand use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iDSD Diablo 2 three quarter highlighting desktop stand\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ifi-idsd-diablo2-stands.jpg?v=1699634133\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOS Sensitivity Switch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePress the NOS button for beast mode, offering 3 power modes: Normal for IEMs, Turbo for mid-sensitivity cans, and Nitro for demanding headphones (19.2V maximum output.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eiEMatch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA switch underneath activates iFi’s iEMatch. This feature is tailored for high-sensitivity headphones and earphones, greatly benefiting your IEMs by removing background noise and increasing usable volume range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwitches and USB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew Volume Lock switch prevents accidental adjustments during transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMode selection and Bluetooth pairing switches on back panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ex2 USB-C ports streamline cable management: x1 for audio and x1 for charging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iDSD Diablo 2 closeup highlighting volume lock and iEMatch switch\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ifi-idsd-diablo2-3-lifestyle.jpg?v=1699635940\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Diablo 2 connection diagram\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ifi-idsd-diablo-2-connections.jpg?v=1699636530\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eiDSD Diablo 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ifi-ipower-audio-power-supply\" title=\"iFi iPower 5V Power Supply\"\u003eiPower2 5V adapter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C OTG cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C to A adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eiTraveller case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTOSLINK optical adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5mm to 6.3mm adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiablo 2 desktop stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ifi-audio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/iDSD-Diablo-2-QSC_Ver17.pdf\" title=\"iFi iDSD Diablo 2 Quick Start Guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eiDSD Diablo 2 Quick Start card\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ifi-audio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/iDSD-Diablo-2-manual_Ver0.0.13.pdf\" title=\"iFi iDSD Diablo 2 User Guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eiDSD Diablo 2 User Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iFi Diablo 2 what's in the box diagram\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ifi-idsd-diablo-2-inthebox.jpg?v=1699624888\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iFi Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41395934593099,"sku":"IFI-DIABLO-2","price":1299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ifi-idsd-diablo2-0-thumb.jpg?v=1699554842"},{"product_id":"astell-kern-hc4","title":"Astell\u0026Kern AK HC4 | Portable DAC and Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-horizontal-logo-cf203a-red.jpg?v=1676570802\" alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern product logo red\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAK HC4 Delivers the Ultimate Ultra-portable Audiophile Experience With its AKM AK4493S DAC Chip\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C or Lightning Input, and 3.5mm and 4.4mm Dual Output\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe first portable to use the AKM AK4493S DAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDAR (Digital Audio Remaster) brings flagship DAP technology to an ultra portable device.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Native DSD256, 32-bit\/384kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Roon Tested Partnership Astell\u0026amp;Kern\" href=\"https:\/\/roonlabs.com\/partners\/astellkern\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRoon Tested\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/AKhC4Highlight1_2048x2048.jpg?v=1700673053\" alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern AK HC4\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHiFi Sound On the Move\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AK HC4 continues the advantages of its highly acclaimed predecessors, delivering even more perfected sound in various usage scenarios through advanced design. Featuring Dual Output, compatible with most IEMs and headphones, the AK4493S DAC for true Hi-Fi sound, and Digital Audio Remaster technology, it brings the level of Hi-Fi sound previously exclusive to Astell\u0026amp;Kern's digital audio players to the AK HC4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUltra-Resolution Sound from AKM AK4493s\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo achieve the highest audio quality achievable with a USB DAC, the AK HC4 is the first in the USB DAC Cable lineup to incorporate AKM's DAC. AKM's DAC has earned much love when featured in Astell\u0026amp;Kern's digital audio players, but due to the small size of USB DAC Cables and the challenges of amp design, it has been difficult to implement in the USB DAC Cable lineup until now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AK4493s DAC from AKM, used in the AK HC4, is further enhanced with improved noise control, lower power design, and ultra-precise amp design technology, delivering exceptionally high-quality Hi-Fi sound. Furthermore, it supports Native DSD256 and up to 32bit\/384kHz to handle any high-quality audio source, allowing you to experience the high-grade sound quality that Astell\u0026amp;Kern delivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/AKHC4Highliht2_2048x2048.jpg?v=1700673330\" alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern AK HC4\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDigital Audio Remaster Technology for Even More Vivid Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AK HC4 is equipped with digital audio remaster (DAR) technology, which was only applicable to the latest digital audio players from Astell\u0026amp;Kern.\u003cbr\u003eDAR technology is developed to upsample the sample rate of the sound source being played to go beyond the limits of the source format.\u2028The high sample rate allows more refined play and offers delicate and analog-like original sound, helping you to enjoy the richness of the original sound, subtle differences in the nuance of the music and rich sounds at a higher level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe DAR function can be selected On\/Off depending on the sound source or your preference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports PCM playback conversion Rate up to 384 kHz\/DSD256.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDAR option\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Conversion Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"middle\" rowspan=\"3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e PCM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e44.1kHz range PCM will be converted to 352.8kHz for playback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e48kHz range PCM will be converted to 384kHz for playback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo conversion will be made when playing DSD with this option selected\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDSD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDSD files below DSD256 will be upconverted to DSD256 for playback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh Compatibility and Simultaneous Support for UAC 1.0 \u0026amp; 2.0 for Gaming\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile modern smartphones, tablets, and PCs support UAC 2.0 connections, many gaming devices still exclusively support UAC 1.0 connections. To cater to both scenarios, AK HC4 ensures compatibility by supporting both UAC 2.0 and UAC 1.0 connections for cross-platform quality sound experiences. Connect AK HC4 to your gaming device such as PlayStation and Switch, and enjoy low latency and enhanced sound for an immersive gaming experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/AKHC4Gaming_2048x2048.jpg?v=1700674894\" alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;kern AK HC4\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNoise-Free Rear Output Structure and Dual Noise Shielded Cable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAK HC4 incorporates a rear audio output design to minimize noise. Most USB DAC products have the DAC positioned in the USB terminal that is connected directly to the device to process and output audio. However, with the HC4, digital signals from the device go through the dual shielded cable to the audio circuit before being converted to an analog signal by the DAC. By processing the digital signal after, the result is superior, noise-free sound compared to other USB DAC products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure optimal usability across both Android and iOS devices without the need for additional adapters, AK HC4 features an interchangeable dual shielded cables to minimize noise and deliver a more vivid, original sound. The copper core wire is coated with tin to prevent corrosion and strengthen tensile force for enhanced durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, the entire cable is wrapped in an aluminum film to block noise with an extra layer of shielding around the power cable to further minimize noise, the biggest issue in audio, then the tin-coated copper wire is woven to minimize noise interference to sound. Finished with a fabric jacket on top of the TPE jacket, the cable features enhanced durability and usability with perfect aesthetic appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Astell\u0026Kern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41342713364555,"sku":"AK-HC4","price":239.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/HC-4-usb-c-main.jpg?v=1700742046"},{"product_id":"astell-kern-ak-hb1-case","title":"Astell\u0026Kern AK HB1 Case | Synt3 Faux Leather DAC Case","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 40%;\" alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern product logo red\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-horizontal-logo-cf203a-red.jpg?v=1676570802\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAstell\u0026amp;Kern's Genuine Synt3 Polyurethane Case is the Perfect Match for Your HB1 Bluetooth DAC\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects against external shocks and scratches, provides excellent grip and a stylish look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from soft and durable LASKINA® polyurethane fabric that mimics the texture of classic, high-end leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum carabiner attached to prevent the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/astell-kern-ak-hb1\" title=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern HB1 Portable DAC Amp \"\u003eAK HB1\u003c\/a\u003e from detaching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ak-hb1-case-2-lifestyle.jpg?v=1702404144\" alt=\"A\u0026amp;K HB1 case x2 vertical empty and horizontal with HB1 DAC\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExceptional AK HB1 Case\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe material selected for the HB1 case was created by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/synt3.com\/en\" title=\"Synt3 Home Page\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSynt3\u003c\/a\u003e, a world-class manufacturer of polyurethane located in Milan, Italy. The diverse patterns and colors seen in the new brands developed by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/synt3.com\/en\" title=\"Synt3 Home Page\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSynt3\u003c\/a\u003e are consistently regarded as new standards in the industry with their superb sense of design at the forefront.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn aluminum carabiner is attached to the side of the upper case, designed to prevent the AK HB1 from detaching in jacket pockets, bags, etc., and to facilitate storage and portability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSynt3 from Milan\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soft and durable LASKINA® polyurethane fabric made by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/synt3.com\/en\" title=\"Synt3 Home Page\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSynt3\u003c\/a\u003e in Italy offers protection against external shocks and scratches while providing excellent grip and a stylish look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe memory material on the case is a polyurethane fabric that mimics the texture of classic, high-end leather for a luxurious and vibrant look, including natural leather-style creases and shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e AK HB1 Black (PARIGINA) case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Synt3 LASKINA® polyurethane fabric (Made in Italy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/us.astellnkern.com\/pages\/policies\" title=\"Astell \u0026amp; Kern Policy Page\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAstell\u0026amp;Kern 1 Year Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Astell\u0026Kern","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":42928932552779,"sku":"4CC024-CMBL41","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Open Box","offer_id":42928932585547,"sku":"4CC024-CMBL41-OB","price":44.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ak-hb1-case-0-thumb.jpg?v=1702403974"},{"product_id":"ibasso-dc-elite","title":"iBasso DC-Elite | Hi-Res Balanced Portable DAC and Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 50%;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-logo-horiz.jpg?v=1681845587\" alt=\"iBasso logo horizontal\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eiBasso DC-Elite Delivers the Flagship Power of the DX320MAX in an Affordable, Portable Package\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlagship ROHM BD34301EKV DAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly efficient design provides maximum power and sound quality without killing the battery on your connected device\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium finish with Aerospace Titanium build\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced 4.4mm and single-ended 3.5mm outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrently not compatible with iPhone 17 due to power output limitations \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-dcelite-0-lifestyle.jpg?v=1703180096\" alt=\"iBasso DC-Elite x2 vertical and horizontal on rock with gray silk background\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"90%\" bgcolor=\"”#f6f6f6”\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a30e0b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDC-Elite is not a DAC for the faint of heart. It combines flagship technology with pocketable convenience for a one-of-a-kind listening experience. While the metal chassis and design hints at vintage HiFi gear, the inside blends state of the art mobile technology, like a highly efficient DAC, with components like a classic 24 postition stepped attenuator to improve the integrity of the signal chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe technology is all well and good, but the most important question is \"How does it sound?\" And DC-Elite delivers best-in-class detail and resolution, with some of the best performance for over-ear headphones possible in the ultra-portable format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/elite-portable-hifi-ibass-dc-elite-review\" title=\"iBasso DC-Elite Review\"\u003eRead our full review\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0RyMSCYYTfg?si=rhd6K31AbUaH7__t\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWith DX320MAX as a Blueprint, a Superb Flagship Dongle Emerges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the DX320MAX's ROHM BD34301EKV DAC chip, a 24 position 4 section stepped attenuator, current output DAC architecture, titanium exterior, and numerous cutting-edge technologies and materials, the DC-Elite exemplifies the MAX standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlagship Current Output DAC Chip: ROHM BD34391EKV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA flagship current output DAC chip is being used tor the first time in a dongle with the DC-Elite, achieving a historic milestone. The BD34391EKV DAC by ROHM, along with meticulously engineered circuitry, improves the dynamic range, widens the soundstage, and boosts the high-fidelity audio capabilities of DC-Elite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e24 Position 4 Section Stepped Attenuator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eiBasso completely revamped the traditional 24 position, 4 section stepped attenuator by compressing the volume to one-tenth the size of the original attenuator, while ensuring that the channel imbalance tolerance is below 0.1dB.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eiBasso has pioneered the use of this attenuator specially built for DX320MAX on the DC-Elite. Say goodbye to bit reduction issues in digital volume adjustment. At normal volume with a 32Ω load, DC-Elite's SNR leads the way in dongle products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/DSC06616_2048x2048.jpg?v=1703178131\" alt=\"iBasso DC-Elite Highlight With IEMs\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Flagship Player Structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DC-Elite adopts FPGA-\u0026gt;DAC-\u0026gt;I\/V-\u0026gt;LPF-\u0026gt;VOL-\u0026gt;AMP complete player architecture. Equipped with 6 dual OPAMPs and developed around the flagship BD34301EKV DAC chip, this compact device delivers exceptional playback performance. The DC-Elite's structure sets it apart from the competition. It pushes the boundaries of design and achieves a significant advancement in sound quality , demonstrating an unparalleled level of innovation and excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn-House Developed FPGA with NKD fs Oscillator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DC-Elite takes advantage of our in-house developed FPGA algorithm. Attaining an exceptionally low level of jitter is made possible by utilizing the NDK femtosecond oscillator, which leads to minimal distortion and a significant improvement in the quality of the musical sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLuxurious Titanium Alloy Shell with Superb Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDC-Elite is made of aero space grade titanium alloy to create an exquisite shell and paired with tempered glass on the top and bottom panels, bringing an unparalleled sense of elegance. Titanium has the best strength-to-weight ratio among all metals, being lighter than stainless steel and stronger than aluminum alloys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/DSC06630_2048x2048.jpg?v=1703178285\" alt=\"iBasso DC-Elite In the Box\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iBasso","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":41829169594443,"sku":"IBAS-DCELITE","price":499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Open Box","offer_id":41829169627211,"sku":"IBAS-DCELITE-OB","price":499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-dc-elite-main.jpg?v=1703177982"},{"product_id":"ibasso-d16-taipan","title":"iBasso D16 TAIPAN | Hi-Res Balanced Portable DAC and Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iBasso logo horizontal\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-logo-horiz.jpg?v=1681845587\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 50%;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eiBasso D16 TAIPAN Delivers Incredible Performance with Ultra-low Distortion and Class A Amplification\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique 1bit Discrete DAC developed in-house by iBasso\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew FPGA-MASTER achieves a leap forward in sound quality \u0026amp; measurements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass A amplification section based on the flagship DX320MAX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting edge components and construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iBasso D16 Taipan warm eye level front on top amp highlighting outputs and volume wheel\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-d16-taipan-ba0-lifestyle.jpg?v=1715806051\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable bgcolor=\"”#f6f6f6”\" width=\"90%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a30e0b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/collections\/ibasso\" title=\"iBasso Audio Collection Page\"\u003eiBasso’s\u003c\/a\u003e MAX series players are unique DAPs that transform all-things-standard into full-on “Beast Mode.” The D16 Taipan DAC\/Amp and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ibasso-pb5-osprey\" title=\"iBasso PB5 Osprey Portable Tube Amp\"\u003ePB5 Osprey\u003c\/a\u003e portable tube amp represent parsed-out, separate devices that capture elements of the MAX limited edition experience but with some flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut the D16, while incredible paired with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ibasso-pb5-osprey\" title=\"iBasso PB5 Osprey Portable Tube Amp\"\u003eOsprey\u003c\/a\u003e, is a fully functional DAC\/Amp in its own right with a fairly simple interface. It’s not pocketable, but it’s definitely transportable and surprisingly light given its size. It features an industrial-looking black chassis, smooth glass window, and stepped attenuator. You get USB-C and mini-coax\/optical inputs, separate USB-C charging port, and both 3.5mm and 4.4mm headphone\/line-outs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaipan leans into the more analytical end of iBasso’s sound with an extraordinarily high level of detail. It’s got enough juice to manage a decent range of over-ears, but if you’re looking for a high-end portable DAC with an ultra-clean, detailed reference sound without the need for a high wattage output, Taipan’s Class A amplification is excellent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaipan and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ibasso-pb5-osprey\" title=\"iBasso PB5 Osprey Portable Tube Amp\"\u003eOsprey’s\u003c\/a\u003e pure focus on sound quality matches or exceeds the competition. Together or apart, D16 Taipan and \u003ca title=\"iBasso PB5 Osprey Portable Tube Amp\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ibasso-pb5-osprey\"\u003ePB5 Osprey\u003c\/a\u003e offer excellent portable experiences individually or combined for a truly TOTL flagship transportable duo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/epic-tranportable-hifi-ibasso-d16-taipan-pb5-osprey-review\" title=\"Epic Tranportable HiFi: iBasso D16 \u0026amp; PB5 Review\"\u003eCheck out our full review\u003c\/a\u003e on the D16 paired up with the iBasso PB5 Osprey tube amp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNew from iBasso\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eD16 is a DAC that utilizes iBasso's in-house developed FPGA-Master 2.0 as the core and employs 16 sets of cascaded 8E PWM-DACs, with a total of 128 PWM-DACs (discrete) for 1bit D\/A conversion. The measured THD+N is superior to 0.0001%, which is the best among current portable discrete DACs. The AMP section is a super class A transistor amplifier similar to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ibasso-dx320max-ti\" title=\"iBasso DX320MAX Ti Digital Audio Player\"\u003eDX320MAX\u003c\/a\u003e amp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFPGA-Master 2.0\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eD16's FPGA-Master 2.0 brings together iBasso's algorithm achievements from the past three years and is the reason we have been able to accomplish breakthroughs for iBasso portable discrete DAC. FPGA plays the role of signal reorganization and recoding which generates PWM signals that can be decoded by the subsequent PWM-DAC. With the precise control of FPGA-Master 2.0, 128 independent PWM-DACs operate in FIR mode and combine to form L+, L-, R+, R- outputs. Every DAC data bit undergoes careful delay and alignment through rigorous compensation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iBasso D16 Taipan FPGA internal component schematic\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-d16-taipan-fpga.jpg?v=1706125166\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCutting Edge Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e128pcs low-temperature drift 0.1% high-precision 25ppm thin film resistors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 position 4 section stepped attenuator (channel tolerance less than +\/-0.1dB)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual Accusilicon ultra-low phase noise femtosecond oscillators (noise floor as low as -158dBc\/Hz (@1kHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional audio DSP chip, theoretical dynamic range up to 192dB, THD+N up to -174dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-low noise analog power supply with noise as low as 0.6μV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.3\" OLED display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-d16-taipan-features.jpg?v=1706126201\" alt=\"iBasso D16 features diagram\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Analog FIR Filter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith FPGA-Master 2.0’s picosecond-level precise control, 128 independent PWM-DACs operate in FIR mode and combine to form L+, L-, R+, R- outputs. Each channel has 32 PWM-DACs operating in \"delay parallel\" mode. This configuration enables the 32 DACs to work together as a hardware analog FIR filter. By averaging the differences between multiple DACs, distortion is minimized, resulting in enhanced sound detail and density.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuper Class A Discrete Amplifier\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D16 utilizes similar architecture to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ibasso-dx320max-ti\" title=\"iBasso DX320MAX Ti Digital Audio Player\"\u003eDX320MAX\u003c\/a\u003e, a super Class A discrete AMP circuit. It incorporates 20pcs of Low VCEsat (BISS) dual transistors and boasts an impressive output current capability of up to 2A, resulting in a robust output of 1125mW+1125mW@32Ω.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/DSC00118_2048x2048.jpg?v=1706037773\" alt=\"iBasso D16 Taipan with removed cover revealing circuitboard and amp components\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/DSC00152_2048x2048.jpg?v=1706037898\" alt=\"iBasso D16 Taipan in the Box\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iBasso","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":41911298326603,"sku":"IBS-D16-TAI","price":1599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Open Box","offer_id":41911298359371,"sku":"IBS-D16-TAI-OB","price":1269.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-d16-taipan-0-thumb.jpg?v=1706127172"},{"product_id":"ibasso-pb5-osprey","title":"iBasso PB5 OSPREY | Balanced Portable Tube Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 50%;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-logo-horiz.jpg?v=1681845587\" alt=\"iBasso logo horizontal\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bloom-discontinued\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"90%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a30e0b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**DISCONTINUED:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e iBasso's PB5 Osprey Portable Tube Amp is sold out and discontinued. Check out the newest version, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ibasso-pb6-macaw?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=pb6\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" title=\"iBasso PB6 Macaw\"\u003eiBasso PB6 Macaw\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExperience the Magic of Tube Amps in Your Pocket with iBasso PB5 OSPREY\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowered by Dual Nutube 6P1 vacuum tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses an advanced power supply with 6 (!!!) batteries to provide consistency electrical separation between components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 Position, 4 Section Stepped Attenuator offers true analog volume control with unrivaled channel balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting edge components and construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-pb5-osprey-lifestyle.webp?v=1741375657\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1360\" alt=\"iBasso PB5 Osprey tube amp laying face up on vinyl record with green case\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"90%\" bgcolor=\"”#f6f6f6”\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a30e0b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iBasso PB5 Osprey redefines portable tube amplification, blending the warmth and richness of dual 6th-gen Korg NuTube technology with the precision of a solid-state design. Delivering a spacious soundstage, smooth mids, and refined highs, the PB5 provides a natural, engaging musicality without sacrificing detail or control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its fully balanced architecture, swappable op-amps, and impressive power output, it’s a true audiophile-grade amp that brings the magic of tubes to your on-the-go setup. Whether paired with IEMs or full-sized headphones, the Osprey soars with dynamic, immersive sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/epic-tranportable-hifi-ibasso-d16-taipan-pb5-osprey-review?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=7d72c9df1\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"Epic Transportable HIFI: iBasso D16 Taipan and PB5 Osprey Review\"\u003eRead the full review here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jAh8vWPhtzM?si=Y6j2O1AQ3l55H8m-\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Nutube 6P1 Vacuum Tubes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufactured by KORG and Noritake, the 6th Gen Nutube operates exactly as a conventional triode vacuum tube and creates the same characteristic rich overtones that are sought after in triode tubes. At the same time, Nutube achieves substantial power savings, miniaturization, and quality improvements when compared with many conventional vacuum tubes. Voltage amplification is achieved with the Nutube, which results in a captivating and distinctive vacuum tube sound, all while maintaining exceptional linearity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-pb5-tubes.jpg?v=1706193027\" alt=\"dual Nutubes closeup removed from PB5\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEfficient Pure Power Supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PB5 utilizes six batteries to establish a robust power supply system. The Nutubes are powered by 2 batteries while the other 4 batteries function as the power supply for the secondary amplifier. With an efficient and pure power supply, you will experience immersive and crystal-clear sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e24 Position, 4 Section Stepped Attenuator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtremely diminutive 24 position, 4 section stepped attenuator. Optimal analog volume control enhances the ability to showcase the distinct analog characteristics of our vacuum tube amplifier. Channel imbalance is within a range of less than +\/-0.1dB. When adjusting the volume, the noise floor is simultaneously attenuated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iBasso PB5 with exterior removed revealing attenuator components\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-pb5-attenuator.jpg?v=1706193343\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2-Step Suspension \u0026amp; Cathode Input\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two-step suspension absorbs vibration mechanically and minimizes microphonic effect. The cathode input reduces the impedance, resulting in reduced signal interference from external sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCutting Edge Components for Ultimate Analog Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 position 4 section stepped attenuator with a channel tolerance of less than +\/-0.1dB.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTexas Instruments classic OPAMP OPA827, known for its exceptional performance and rich analog characteristics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow VCEsat (BISS) dual transistors with a high output current of up to 2 amps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eiBasso custom film capacitors contribute to the natural analog magic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-pb5-osprey-lifestyle-two.webp?v=1741375754\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1360\" alt=\"iBasso PB5 Osprey tube amp bottom outputs closeup sitting on player\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9Vrms (4.4mm BAL) | 4.5Vmrs (3.5mm SE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Power\u003c\/strong\u003e：1700mW+1700mW @ 32Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Impedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25Ω (4.4mm BAL) | 0Ω (3.5mm SE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/strong\u003e 20Hz-40kHz +0.5dB\/-2dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Headphone Impedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8~600Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInput Port:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.4mm TRRRS BAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Port:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.4mm TRRRS BAL | 3.5mm TRRS SE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGain:\u003c\/strong\u003e +11.5dB (High Gain) | +2dB (Low Gain)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.4\" x 3.2\" x 1.1\" (139mm x 82mm x 28mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.4 oz (352g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn the Box \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePB5 OSPREY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(x2) 4.4mm interconnect cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/DSC01275_2048x2048.jpg?v=1706043604\" alt=\"iBasso PB5 Osprey in the box\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iBasso","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":41737533128779,"sku":"IBS-PB5-OSPREY","price":1799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Open Box","offer_id":41737533161547,"sku":"IBS-PB5-OSPREY-OB","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-pb5-0-thumb.jpg?v=1706131715"},{"product_id":"astell-kern-ak-hb1","title":"Astell\u0026Kern AK HB1 | Portable Wired\/Wireless Bluetooth DAC\/Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 40%;\" alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern product logo red\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/astell-kern-horizontal-logo-cf203a-red.jpg?v=1676570802\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExperience True Hi-Fi On-the-Go with Astell\u0026amp;Kern's AK HB1 Hi-Fi USB Bluetooth DAC \/ Amp\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C input for Lossless Audio, or LDAC and aptX HD for High-quality Bluetooth sound\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterchangeable USB-C and Lightning Cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5mm and 4.4mm Dual Output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports UAC 1.0 + 2.0 for Gaming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced built-in Mic for clear, vivid calls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Roon x Astell\u0026amp;Kern Compatibility Page\" href=\"https:\/\/roon.app\/en\/partners\/140\/astellkern\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRoon Tested\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/astell-kern-ak-hb1-case\" title=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern AK HB1 Synt3 Faux Leather DAC Case\"\u003eAstell\u0026amp;Kern HB1 Faux Leather case\u003c\/a\u003e now available!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ak-hb1-ba0-lifestyle.jpg?v=1701287367\" alt=\"AK HB1 front on Canton speaker from Bloom gallery\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bloom-take\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"90%\" bgcolor=\"‚Äù#f6f6f6‚Äù\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a30e0b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstell\u0026amp;Kern has a reputation for providing some of the best sound and build quality in the portable space. However, we've always found their reputation for wireless and Bluetooth performance to be lacking. That said, with promises for LDAC and aptX HD over Bluetooth, our interest peaked with some skepticism for the HB1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHB1 was easy to use with no trouble with any of the functions. Bluetooth pairing, charge mode, USB-DAC mode, etc. all worked as expected. It's worth mentioning the button double-tapping for some functions was a little cumbersome but responsive all the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUSB-C and Lightning cables are included, and if you connect it to a source that can both charge and play music, charging can be disabled to eliminate noise. Take note: in Bluetooth mode, source device and HB1 volume controls are both active, so be sure to balance the two (USB mode disables source volume.) The AK Connect App is super convenient for managing many of HB1's features. All together, a nice package with solid functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have to admit A\u0026amp;K's typical premium build and design comes up short: it's a square black box with a volume knob, 3 buttons, and plastic parts. However, sonically, HB1 totally exceeded our expectations. Even using Bluetooth, the sound was clean, spacious, and resolving. HB1 has a neutral, reference tuning loaded with detail and clarity, but also avoids graininess or harshness. Using the USB connection, HB1 had best in class sound, and without careful listening, you don't miss much when you flip it to Bluetooth. While some skimping may have been done on the build, clearly no expense was spared anywhere else.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Ultra-portable Elegance Astell\u0026amp;Kern HB1 Review\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/ultra-portable-elegance-astell-kern-hb1-review\"\u003eRead our full review here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gCFCl7dTtrI?si=HWqvQzMXnU3Ys5vN\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExperience the Freedom of Music\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAstell\u0026amp;Kern's AK HB1 is a portable Bluetooth DAC\/AMP that lets you effortlessly experience high-quality audio and Hi-Fi streaming services with maximum performance, all without the hassle of cables. Pair your mobile device to the compact, lightweight AK HB1 for seamless, wireless Hi-Fi sound across various IEMs and headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut AK HB1 doesn't stop at Bluetooth. It also delivers that A\u0026amp;K pristine sound quality via USB DAC functionality, offering a seamless connection to gaming devices and immersive entertainment using microphones, turning your mobile device into a hub of multimedia possibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern AK HB1 with connected earphones and Bluetooth-paired iPhone\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ak-hb1-0-lifestyle.jpg?v=1697739026\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium Bluetooth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAK HB1 is equipped with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.qualcomm.com\/products\/internet-of-things\/consumer\/audio\/csr8675\" title=\"Qualcomm CSR8675 Manufacturer Product Page\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eQualcomm's CSR8675\u003c\/a\u003e Bluetooth chipset, which supports the transmission of high-resolution audio sources via stable connection. From 24-bit\/96 kHz LDAC to the very stable 24 bit\/48 kHz aptX™ HD codec, AK HB1 accommodates an extensive selection of codecs, including the commonly used AAC and SBC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAK HB1 also features Bluetooth multi-point capability, allowing connection with up to devices simultaneously. Want to listen to your music from a tablet PC while receiving notifications and calls on your smartphone? AK HB1 has you covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ak-hb1-1-lifestyle.jpg?v=1697744052\" alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern AK HB1 with active Bluetooth LED front 3 quarter over black background\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium DAC and Amp Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAK HB1 goes beyond simple Bluetooth playback with full high-resolution sound via USB DAC connection to PCs, smartphones, tablets, and more. Supporting native DSD256 and 32 bit\/384 kHz playback, AK HB1 ensures compatibility with a diverse range of high-quality audio sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAK HB1 incorporates \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.esstech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/ES9281A_80A_PRO-Product-Brief-v0.2.5.pdf\" title=\"ESS ES9281A\/80A PRO Datasheet\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eESS's ES9281AC PRO DAC\u003c\/a\u003e for exceptional noise control and ultra-high-quality Hi-Fi performance. Additionally, HB1 introduces an exclusive AMP circuitry that supersedes the standard built-in DAC\/AMP. It enables a whopping 4Vrms in Balanced 4.4mm output with 3.5mm unbalanced connection available for flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, equipped with a renderer function that supports MQA 8x, AK HB1 enables MQA playback without the need for external DACs or playback devices. By simply connecting AK HB1 via cable to compatible devices which support MQA unfolding, you can enjoy MQA playback through network-enabled apps and streaming services (a compatible S\/W core decoder capable of unfolding MQA is required.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ak-hb1-ba1-lifestyle.jpg?v=1701287495\" alt=\"AK HB1 with connected Sennheiser IE600 earphones on wood table\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh Compatibility and Support for UAC 1.0 \u0026amp; 2.0 for Gaming\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile modern smartphones, tablets and PCs support UAC 2.0 connections, many gaming devices still exclusively support UAC 1.0. To cater to both, AK HB1 ensures compatibility by supporting both UAC 2.0 and UAC 1.0 connections for cross-platform quality sound experiences. Simply connect AK HB1 to your gaming device such as PlayStation and Switch, and enjoy low latency and enhanced sound for an immersive gaming experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern AK HB1 thumbnails displaying attached Nintendo Switch, Focal headphones and Bluetooth connection to iPhone\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ak-hb1-call-gaming.jpg?v=1697738009\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCrystal-clear Voice Calls\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAK HB1 ensures crystal-clear voice quality and stability thanks to Knowles's high-quality MEMS microphone technology and Qualcomm's cVc Generation 8.0 call solution with Clear Voice Capture technology, which suppresses ambient noise while delivering clear vocals to the recipient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurthermore, AK HB1 incorporates a 4-pole in-line MIC, enabling voice calls via wired earphones. Experience enhanced call quality alongside AK HB1's exceptional Hi-Fi sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"AK HB1 voice quality diagram highlighting echo noise canceling technology\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ak-hb1-calling-banner.jpg?v=1697744927\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy and Convenient, USB Plug \u0026amp; Play:\u003c\/strong\u003e AK HB1 simplifies the transition between Bluetooth and USB connections by supporting USB PnP functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeamless Experience with Car Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e Activate AK HB1's dedicated Car Mode to enjoy high-quality DAC\/AMP sound effortlessly while at the wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual Noise Shielded Cable:\u003c\/strong\u003e AK HB1 includes a dual shielded, interchangeable cable that readily supports USB Type-C and Lightning. It features a tin-coated copper core to prevent corrosion, and it's finished with a fabric jacket for aesthetic appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Charging System:\u003c\/strong\u003e AK HB1 automatically recognizes devices connected via USB cable, whether playback or charging devices, eliminating the need for additional setting adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLED Indicators for R\/T Status:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 LEDs positioned on the side give you an overview of the current device status (currently playing file type, battery information, etc.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Configuration with App:\u003c\/strong\u003e Install the AK Control app to use various functions and enjoy easy setup. Conveniently control Device Priority, Volume Level, User EQ, Car Mode, DAC Filter settings, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ak-hb1-features.jpg?v=1697743450\" alt=\"Astell\u0026amp;Kern AK HB1 features banner\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"AK HB1 and included cables\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ak-hb1-in-the-box.jpg?v=1701290066\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Astell\u0026Kern","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":41775451013195,"sku":"AK-HB1","price":279.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Open Box","offer_id":41775451045963,"sku":"AK-HB1-OB","price":229.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ak-hb1-0-thumb.jpg?v=1706731855"},{"product_id":"questyle-nhb15","title":"Questyle NHB15 | USB-C DAC\/Amp + Dynamic Universal IEMs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-nhb12-logo-blk.jpg?v=1698074726\" alt=\"Questyle logo black\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 50%;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQuestyle NHB15 Makes Lossless Listening Easy with your USB-C Device\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded DAC cable provides high resolution audio with any USB-C device\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with any other DAC or amp with the included 3.5mm cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom Dynamic driver provides powerful bass and surprising clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatented Current Mode Technology provides ultra-efficient design that saves phone battery life and yields incredibly low distortion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/questyle-nhb12\" title=\"Questyle NHB12 Dynamic Universal IEM\/DAC\/Amp\"\u003eQuestyle's NHB12\u003c\/a\u003e for the Apple Lightning version\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Questyle NHB15 with pouch\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-nhb15-pouch_673eedcf-e3fe-4779-9f3f-f6e561f55571_2048x2048.jpg?v=1707152895\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExperience True Lossless Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNHB15 is convenient to use: just plug and play without the need for any drivers or settings. Questyle NHB15 delivers studio-quality 192kHz audio with 0 distortion. It is a high-resolution audio powerhouse, capable of handling audio files up to 24-bit. This means you can enjoy studio-quality music on the go, with an astonishing 6.5 times more information than standard CDs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining an integrated DAC and Current Mode Amplification, NHB15 provides unparalleled sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe USB-C based NHB15 improves the USB interface from its predecessor and is compatible with the entire iPhone 15 series, the latest iPads, Android, and Harmony OS. It's also fully compatible with Windows and Mac OS systems, allowing users to enjoy lossless music across a broad spectrum of smart devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Questyle NHB15 dramatic closeup of mirror-like shells with detached cable\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-nhb15-ba1-thumb_2048x2048.jpg?v=1707152827\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSiP Chip for Independent DAC and AMP: MA2430\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuestyle Technology, in collaboration with strategic partner USI, embarked on a two-year journey, starting in 2021, to develop of a series of chips in pursuit of an uncompromising auditory experience. The MA2430 incorporates Current Mode Amplification in the entire chain of lossless audio signal processing. Operating at a minimum voltage of 2V, the system requires only 3mA of operating current – half the power consumption of a typical TWS IEM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever the MA2430 boasts the DAC capabilities for master tape-level music up to 192k and the performance of driving headphones with ultra low distortion at 0.00002%, challenging the physical limits of testing with top-tier audio analyzers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"SiP chip held by tweezers with Questyle and USI logos\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-nhb15-0-sip.jpg?v=1707161572\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOptimized Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balance between comfort and sound quality is crucial yet often overlooked when it comes to in-ear headphones. During the early stages of NHB15 development, designers collected extensive data from ear model databases. Using the data combined with real world testing, they achieved the ultimate design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh Quality Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetachable Cable Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe NHB15 features a detachable cable design. What's more, a classic 3.5mm cable is included in the box. The interchangeable cables can be paired with other devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-nhb15-1-cables.jpg?v=1707161451\" alt=\"Questyle NHB15 detachable cable diagram\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Pouch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe NHB15 comes with a specially designed headphone storage pouch that's compact and convenient to carry in your pocket on-the-go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Questyle NHB15 In the Box\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-nhb15-in-the-box_2048x2048.jpg?v=1707152850\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Questyle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40995248144459,"sku":"QU-NHB15","price":229.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-nhb15-0-thumb.jpg?v=1707152825"},{"product_id":"questyle-m12i-portable-dac","title":"Questyle M12i | Portable DAC and Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 50%;\" alt=\"Questyle logo black\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-nhb12-logo-blk.jpg?v=1698074726\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQuestyle M12i Combines Sound, Aesthetics, and MFi Certification for an Affordable, Incredible Audio Experience\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLatest update to one of the best value DACs in the world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatically detects impedance for improved performance with a variety of headphones\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan handle up to PCM384kHz\/32bit and DSD512\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimizes power consumption to prevent premature phone battery drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C input and 3.5mm headphone output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-m12-i.jpg?v=1723235657\" alt=\"Questyle m12i closeup sitting on vinyl record stack\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMobile Headphone Amplifier with DAC\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the 2024 CES exhibition, Questyle unveiled its 2nd Generation popular mobile headphone amplifier with the DAC m12i.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing the success of the \u003ca title=\"Questyle M12 Portable DAC and Amp\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/questyle-m12\"\u003e1st Generation M12\u003c\/a\u003e, M12i also features high-performance audio signal processing. It breaks through the limitations of integrated audio circuits in phones in terms of technology, cost, and size. With Questyle's unique Current Mode Amplification paired with the ESS flagship USB DAC chip, it allows users to fully enjoy lossless audio content from streaming platforms with traditional HiFi headphones, ensuring the best audio experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardcore Technological Aesthetics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design of the Kunlun glass window coupled with the exquisite craftsmanship of the PCD, presents the critical elements of signal processing and technological aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Questyle M12i x2 front and rear highlighting glass window and internal PCB\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-m12i-1-lifestyle.jpg?v=1707165333\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApple MFi Certified for Guaranteed Performance and Compatbility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"i\" in M12i indicates that it has been certified by Apple's MFi. MFi certification ensures perfect support for iPhone\/iPad and seamless integration into the Apple ecosystem. It complies with Apple's stringent requirements for external devices in terms of power consumption and compatibility, avoiding the risk of damage to phones and systems from arbitrary device pairings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePatented Low Power Consumption SiP Current Mode Amplifier\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuestyle's exclusive patented \"Current Mode\" amplifier technology is the fundamental hardware that sets Questyle apart from other amps. As the engine of the headphone system, the amplifier has a crucial impact on sound quality. Thanks to the independently development CMA module, the M12i is not constrained by the power limitations of op-amps chips. It has ultra-low distortion of 0.0003% and extremely high current output capabilitiy. Thanks to the patented Current Mode amplification and the use of TOREX's efficient power management system, it features high-performance and low-power consumption. Hence, it lowers the risks of overheating or interruptions in the case of a long use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/cma-12i-chart_2048x2048.jpg?v=1707158906\" alt=\"Questyle M12i noise floor graph\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFull Compatibility for True Lossless Enjoyment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring development, Questyle Labs conducted extensive testing and targeted optimization for M12i's compatibility with mainstream smartphones and tablets. It managed to achieve high compatibility with iOS, HarmonyOS, and Android versions 5.1 and above. As for PC apps, it supports Windows 10 and above, and macOS. As a result, HiFi headphone users can fully enjoy lossless audio content from streaming platforms anytime, anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"apps on multiple phones highlighting OS and streaming badges\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-m12i-compatible_600x600.jpg?v=1707166003\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmart Impedance Matching\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen headphones are plugged into M12i, the built-in smart impedance detection system automatically identifies the headphone impedance and adpats accordingly – much like an automatic transmission in a car. Upon detecting the insertion of headphones, M12i instantly activates working mode, recognizing and configuring the corresponding gain for the connected headphones. When the gain light is illuminated, a single indicator represents low gain, while dual red indicators represent high gain. If M12i is connected as a mobile DAC to HiFi systems, active speakers, etc. it will automatically switch to high-level output, providing sufficient support for HiFi audio systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-m12i-diagram.jpg?v=1707167130\" alt=\"Questyle M12i internal components diagram\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-m12i-in-the-box_43112d5b-8b57-4337-a50c-8304de35be5f_2048x2048.jpg?v=1707158804\" alt=\"Questyle M12i In the Box\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Questyle","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":41394395349067,"sku":"QU-M12i","price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Open Box","offer_id":41394395381835,"sku":"QU-M12i-OB","price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-m12i-0-thumb.jpg?v=1707167308"},{"product_id":"questyle-m15i-portable-dac","title":"Questyle M15i | Balanced Portable DAC and Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 50%;\" alt=\"Questyle logo black\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-nhb12-logo-blk.jpg?v=1698074726\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eM15i is the MFi Certified Update to Questyle's Beloved Ultra-portable Powerhouse\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM15i boasts near universal compatibility with any mobile device or computer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5mm and 4.4mm output with selectable gain, provides higher level of power for a wider range of headphones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan handle up to PCM768kHz\/32bit and DSD512\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimizes power consumption to prevent premature phone battery drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-low noise floor of -130dB for a pure background and real sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"questyle m15i sitting on wooden table with iems\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-m15i-lifestyle.jpg?v=1721655578\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnology Without Boundaries\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuestyle and ESS along with research teams in the United States, China, and Canada, maintain a continuous and fruitful collaboration to exceed customer expectations in mobile decoding headphone amplifiers. The M15i uses the updated ESS flagship USB DAC chip ES9281AC, supporting D\/A converting up to PCM768 and DSD512 (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/questyle-m15\" title=\"Questyle M15 Portable DAC and Amp\"\u003e1st Gen M15\u003c\/a\u003e supports up to PCM384 and DSD256). Audio distortion performance and output power have also been upgraded compared to the previous generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original M15 was a best seller at Bloom and never actually experienced a slowdown in sales during its lifecycle. 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Given that it operates in the current domain, the low impedance characteristics of the current-mode circuit result in a bandwidth of up to 1MHz and distortion as low as 0.0003%, capturing hidden details in songs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a result, the risk of overheating or interruptions during long listening sessions is extremely low thanks to the patented current mode amplification (TOREX precision power management technology) as well as the M15i's high performance and low power consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Questyle M15i explosion highlighting TOREX component\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-m15i-2-torex_600x600.jpg?v=1707184991\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFull Compatibility for True Lossless Enjoyment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring development, Questyle Labs conducted extensive testing and targeted optimization for M15i's compatibility with mainstream smartphones and tablets. Developers managed to achieve high compatibility with iOS, HarmonyOS, and Android versions 5.1 and above. 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Just as a Kensei deserves an exceptional blade, an audiophile deserves an exceptional DAC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances audio to near master quality with JVC’s K2HD Technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(x4) digital filter options, XBass+ and XSpace analog processing modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivers up to 475mW of continuous power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced clock and power supply circuitry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimizing output for high-sensitivity headphones and IEMs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymmetrical, twin mono output stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iFi GO bar Kensei features diagram\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/go-bar-kensei-features.jpg?v=1710363435\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eK2HD: Restoring the Missing Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe latest and highest-resolution version of K2 Technology is known as K2HD. When mastering to match CD specifications, all data above 22kHz is cut off, and resolution is diminished by 256 times. This isn't even limited to CDs specifically - Spotify's entire library is compressed to 44.1kHz\/16-bit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eK2HD gets back your lost data. This advanced processing upscales a file to 192kHz\/24-bit and applies their hand-selected K2 parameters for waveform correction (which processes the time-domain, not the frequency domain.) Through advanced high-frequency range extension and minute signal (Bit) extension, K2HD restores natural harmonics and overtones beyond 22kHz and delivers audio quality that is close to the original master.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ifi-go-bar-kensei-modes.jpg?v=1710383494\" alt=\"iFi GO bar Kensei rear highlighting filter and playback mode LED panel\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaster your Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio is subjective. 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You'll hear every detail with accurate positioning and a large soundstage that exemplifies the HiFi experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXD05 Pro's class A amplifier offers massive power, with up to 2W of output power and a high current output that can manage both high impedance and low sensitivity headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/xduoo-xd05-pro-features.jpg?v=1711386778\" alt=\"xDuoo XD05 Pro power features diagram\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePut it together, and you can experience a range of top of the line headphones as they were meant to be heard. 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Combined with xDuoo's portable engineering, it provides incredible sound for a shockingly low price. With up to 1200mW of power, you can deliver that pristine sound with authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlexible Sound Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXD05 Plus2 provides three gain levels help you achieve the right balance for your headphones. Matching the output power with your headphones will reduce the distortion and increase the quality without adding background noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardware accelerated bass switch brings music and movies to life with power impact and dynamics from the low-end. 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Noteworthy and fun IEM \/ headphone impression pairings were \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/dita-audio-project-m\" title=\"Dita Audio Project M Earphones\"\u003eDITA Project M\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/collections\/moondrop\" title=\"MoonDrop Collection Page from Bloom Audio\"\u003eMoondrop\u003c\/a\u003e Dark Saber, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/sennheiser-hd660s2\" title=\"Sennheiser HD 660S2 Over Ear Headphones\"\u003eSennheiser HD660S2\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePut it all together, and DX180 makes a compelling case for anyone who wants to enhance their portable audio experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/the-budget-performance-king-ibasso-dx180-review\" title=\"The Budget Performance King iBasso DX180 Review\"\u003eCheck out the full review here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pZz0isYkW1M?si=IV-imekcp41Qd91r\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e(x4) CS43131 Flagship DAC Array\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CS43131, a flagship DAC chip from Cirrus Logic, boasts an impressive dynamic range of 130dB and an incredibly low THD+N of -115dB. The DX180 utilizes the same DAC matrix technology as DX260, with 4pcs CS43131 chips working in unison to exceed the theoretical technical limit of the CS43131. The AP measured THD+N reaches an impressive -121dB, demonstrating the superior technology and design concept utilized by the DX180, surpassing that of its competitors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iBasso DX180 diagram with full feature thumbnails\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-dx180-features.jpg?v=1716917481\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFPGA-MASTER 2.0\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter years of algorithm development, our FPGA-Master has entered generation 2.0. As the audio system controller, it directly requests audio data from the SoC and plays a major role in signal reproduction and maintaining signal integrity. It synchronizes and generates all audio clocks utilizing two NDK femtosecond oscillators to achieve a fully synchronized single clock source. The FPGA-Master 2.0 also has picosecond-level precise control and adjusts the DAC clock, data, and constructs the FIR filter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-dx180-ba1-lifestyle.jpg?v=1716931154\" alt=\"iBasso DX180 rear bird's eye over vinyl record on wood table\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLeading Algorithm to Achieve FIR 2x Output\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FPGA-Master 2.0 algorithm fully exploits the capabilities of the 4pcs CS43131 DAC chipsets. With the sum greatly enhancing the normal performance of the CS43131 allowing the chip set to become a super performer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynchronous Parallel Output Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis reduces \"discrete distortion\" between DACs to improve overall performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFIR 2x Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith FPGA-MASTER 2.0, picosecond-level precise control and adjustment of the DAC clock and data is achieved, making each DAC data stream independently adjustable. Through the \"delay parallel\" of DACs, the DACs form a hardware analog FIR filter, which averages the differences between multiple DACs, reducing distortion and effectively improving sound details and the quality of the bitstream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQualcomm Snapdragon 665 SoC Smooth Operator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DX180 employs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SoC, featuring an 8-core architecture and an advanced 11nm process. This results in reduced heat generation and enhanced stability for seamless operation. With the Micro SD card expansion, the DX180 can provide an impressive 2TB of extra storage space. No matter how much music you adore, the DX180 can effortlessly accommodate it all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"closeup Snapdragon 665 CPU and circuitboard\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-dx180-snapdragon.jpg?v=1716919042\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAstonishingly True AP Measurements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe true measurements of DX170 are close to the theoretical limits of the CS43131 chipset. However, the DX180 has gone a step further, completely surpassing the obstacles and becoming an insurmountable peak in this price range. The DX180 THD+N measurement ranks second among portable audio players, with only the DX260 having a better THD+N measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDX180:\u003c\/strong\u003e 133dB SNR | -121 dB THD+N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDX170:\u003c\/strong\u003e 130dB SNR | -113 dB THD+N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompetitors:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120dB SNR | -100 dB THD+N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iBasso DX180 blue rear bird's eye with connected earphones over navy silk\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-dx180-lifestyle.jpg?v=1716918231\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBlackest Background Possible\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DX180 boasts an impressively low noise floor of just 0.79uV. Even at the highest volume with high gain, the balanced port noise floor is only 1.1μV. The noise floor is significantly lower than other players in this price range and due to this, the DX180 has a distinct quietness. The black background provides an exceptionally vibrant music playback experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAndroid 13\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDX180 is equipped with Android 13 system, which allows you to freely install streaming APPs and enjoy the convenience of Android. The DX180 bypasses SRC at the system level whether it is Mango Player or third-party streaming APPs, you can enjoy the system-level \"Non-SRC\" feature, and enjoy Hi-res music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-dx180-ui.jpg?v=1716917814\" alt=\"iBasso DX180 front bird's eye over leather couch highlighting UI\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e84 Minutes of Charging, 15.5 Hours Playback\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DX180 is compatible with PD3.0 and QC3.0 fast charge. The battery reaches 83% charge in just 60 minutes, and a full 100% charge is achieved in a mere 84 minutes. Additionally, the improved power management system allows for an impressive battery life of up to 15.5 hours for the balanced phone out usage and an astonishing 30 hours for Line Out playtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iBasso DX180 on wood table with retail box and included accessories, bird's eye\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-dx180-ba3-inthebox.jpg?v=1716990306\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iBasso","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":40774476529739,"sku":"IBS-DX180-BK-128","price":539.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green","offer_id":40774862143563,"sku":"IBS-DX180-GN-128","price":539.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":40774868893771,"sku":"IBS-DX180-BL-128","price":539.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue - Open Box","offer_id":41801348972619,"sku":"IBS-DX180-BL-128-OB","price":539.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Black - Open Box","offer_id":41923015999563,"sku":"IBS-DX180-BK-128-OB","price":539.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Green - Open Box","offer_id":42018890809419,"sku":"IBS-DX180-GN-128-OB","price":539.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-dx180-black-0-thumb.jpg?v=1716904012"},{"product_id":"cayin-n3ultra-dap","title":"Cayin N3Ultra | Triple Timbre Digital Audio Player","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/cayin-logo-gold-shadow_430x.jpg?v=1691786430#\" alt=\"ALT text here\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 65%;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExperience the Elegance of Simplicity, Vintage Tubes, and Cutting Edge Sound with the Cayin N3Ultra\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic, modern, solid-state triple timbre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual AK4493S DAC mono mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo Raytheon JAN6418 military-grade miniature direct-heated pentode NOS vacuum tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5mm SE + 4.4mm Balanced phone and line outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine \u003ca title=\"Cayin N3Ultra Protective Leather DAP Case\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/cayin-n3ultra-case\"\u003eCayin Leather case available\u003c\/a\u003e in Blue or Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.cayin.cn\/drive\/9\/18\/656.html\" title=\"Cayin Support N3Ultra Firmware v1.3\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFirmware v1.3 available\u003c\/a\u003e with new features!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/cayin-n3ultra-one-lifestyle_2048x2048.jpg?v=1719522221\" alt=\"Cayin N3Ultra DAP leaning on pumic stone over vintage newspaper\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Beauty of Simplicity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe N3Ultra uses a fully-customized operating system streamlining to focus solely on audio application. Crafted with intention, the device provides an authentic and minimalist experience, allowing users to enjoy the new auditory pleasure brought by the vintage JAN6418 vacuum tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/cayin-n3ultra-features.jpg?v=1719255024\" alt=\"Cayin N3Ultra diagram with feature thumbnails\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShock Absorber and Suspension\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom-molded shock absorption Silicon housing to hold and shield the JAN6418 vacuum tube. Designed pairs of suspension pins into the CNC aluminum frame of N3Ultra, the JAN6418 is hanged vertically with suspension effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCayin integrated the miniature vacuum tube with the body frame, achieving multi-directional stress relief for the tube's filament. The DAP offers enhanced stability by introducing an appropriate amount of inter-stage loop NFB to inhibit the closed-loop gain. FET is employed to control the power supply of the vacuum tube and stabilize the working current of the tube filament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClassic. Modern. Solid-State\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of using the miniature pentode tube as an audio buffer, N3Ultra adopts Cayin's Gen3 vacuum tube technology and employed a two stage timbre circuit for JAN6418.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/cayin-n3ultra-tubes.jpg?v=1719602303\" alt=\"Cayin N3Ultra DAP profile highlighting active glowing tubes\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy varying the connection method of the screen grid of the pentode tube, the JAN6418 incorporates local NFB through the screen grid, resulting in two distinct styles of circuit response, distortion, and output impedance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Line Out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn top of a dedicated 3.5mm single-ended line out, the 4.4mm balanced output can be configured into Phone out or Line out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum compatibility with configurable output levels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5mm: 2.1V (High), 1.6V (Mid), 1.0V (Low)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.4mm: 4.2V (High), 3.2V (Mid), 2.0V (Low)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis enables users to connect the N3Ultra to a variety of portable desktop and home audio devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Cayin N3Ultra on side connected to Macbook on wood table\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/cayin-n3ultra-ba4-lifestyle.jpg?v=1719603279\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClean and Unamplified\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLine Out is fixed voltage line level output bypassing volume control and headphone amplification. This serves as high quality source for headphone amplifier (portable or desktop) and integrated amplifier home audio systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplicability of Tube Timbres\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid-State, Classic tube and Modern tube timbres are available to all analog outputs, including 3.5mm and 4.4mm headphone and line output options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatile Interface Expands Beyond DAP\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDAC\/Digital Transport\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB Audio (Input\/Output) - USB-C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eS\/PDIF Coaxial (Output) - USB-C embedded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmplifier\/Active Speakers (Line Out)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5mm Single-ended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.4mm Balanced (Shared)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeadphone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5mm Single-ended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.4mm Balanced (Shared)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Cayin N3Ultra left channel schematic\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/cayin-n3ultra-diagram.jpg?v=1719255519\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCustomizing with Parametric EQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 10-bands parametric EQ is specifically designed for the N3Ultra, offering unlimited sound tuning possibilities. This allows detailed customization of IEM pairing according to listening preferences, creating a personalized audio experience tailored to the user.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDigital Audio with Fully Differential Output\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.akm.com\/us\/en\/products\/audio\/audio-dac\/ak4493seq\/\" title=\"Asahi Kasei Microdevices AK4493xxx DAC\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAK4493S DAC\u003c\/a\u003e chipset operates in Mono mode for fully differential output. Independent DAC chips and analog audio circuits for each channel minimize crosstalk, enhancing the audio clarity and stereo separation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProfessional Precision\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmploys JRC NJW1195A 4-channel volume controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmploys (x2) Accusilicon AS318 Femtosecond Oscillators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow noise distortion resistance ladder analog volume chip commonly used in audiophile preamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra low phase noise (-100dBC) maintaining signal conversion accuracy with significantly lower jitter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-channel in one integrated controller offers high precision and lower power consumption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimize digital artifact and enhance the musicality and naturalness of playback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFast Charging, Long Playback Duration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe N3Ultra employs a hefty 3.85V 4500mAH Lithium battery with a carefully tuned power management system. 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The array of 128 high precision Thin Film Resistors closely resembles the discrete DAC used in the Cayin N7 DAP. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual amplifiers in parallel provide high output balanced power. 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It utilizes advanced technologies to create a dongle with exceptionally low THD+N at 0.000098%. Indeed, the DC07Pro has made significant advancements in its metrics, including dynamic range and output power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-dc07-pro-features.jpg?v=1720299480\" alt=\"iBasso DC07Pro poster highlighting all features\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFPGA: DC07Pro’s System Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DC07Pro utilizes iBasso's in-house develop FPGA technology, which integrates the audio algorithms and constructs the system controller of the dongle. As the core of the DC07Pro, the FPGA plays the role of signal regeneration and clock synchronization. The FPGA also generates ultra-low jitter clocks for the DAC and USB receiver, effectively reducing the clock jitter caused by the USB bus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e(x4) CS43131, Flagship DAC Array\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DC07Pro utilizes x4 pieces Cirrus Logic flagship CS43131 DAC chips in combination with iBasso's exclusive FPGA technology. The results are a comprehensive leap in audio measurements. The AP measured THD+N is a remarkable -120.2dB! Utilizing the exclusive FPGA, the DC07Pro supports DSD512 and PCM 32bit\/768kHz thanks to the CS43131×4 DAC array.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImpressive Power Efficiency\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDC07Pro utilizes a synchronous DC-DC converter with a power conversion efficiency of up to 94%. The power consumption of the DC07Pro is as low as 80mA, 40% lower than that of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ibasso-dc04-pro\" title=\"iBasso DC04Pro Portable DAC and Amp\"\u003eDC04Pro\u003c\/a\u003e, and the output power is increased by 82%! The DAC power supply adopts an ultra-low noise LDO dedicated for analog circuits, with a PSRR (power supply rejection ratio) of up to 100dB to ensure the purity of the power supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iBasso DC07Pro dongle highlighting OLED with attached premium silver cable over vinyl Beatles record\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-dc07-pro-1-lifestyle.jpg?v=1720298982\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOLED + Convenient \u0026amp; Intuitive Operation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DC07Pro has a 0.96\" OLED screen and is equipped with an ALPS encoder. One can browse and complete all settings using the multi-function knob. Simply rotate and press the multi-function knob to complete volume adjustments, digital filter settings, etc. The DC07Pro also supports the iBasso \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ibasso.com\/uploadfiles\/download\/iBassoUAC_1.7.4.apk\" title=\"iBasso UAC APP for DC-series - V1.7.4 - 20240629\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUAC Android APK app\u003c\/a\u003e, which allows you to control all settings with your Android device!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn Attractive DAP-like Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shell of the DC07Pro is CNC machined Aluminum, the top is the OLED screen, and the back cover is tempered glass. Additionally, a knob has been strategically positioned on the side. The style and precision exude a sense of luxury and sophistication, reminiscent of high-end DAPs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iBasso DC07Pro x4 thumbnails highlighting premium knob, output connectors and OLED screen\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-dc07-pro-premium.jpg?v=1720299688\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e32bit\/768kHz SPDIF Output\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DC07Pro supports SPDIF output up to 32bit\/768kHz. With the DC07Pro, your smartphone also can now be a top-tier SPDIF transport device!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-dc07-pro-inthebox.jpg?v=1720296096\" alt=\"iBasso DC07Pro dongle on wood table with all included accessories\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iBasso","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":40905450291275,"sku":"IBS-DC07PRO-B","price":219.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":40905450324043,"sku":"IBS-DC07PRO-S","price":219.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black - Open Box","offer_id":41801561178187,"sku":"IBS-DC07PRO-B-OB","price":219.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Silver - Open Box","offer_id":41856554303563,"sku":"IBS-DC07PRO-S-OB","price":197.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-dc07-pro-5-thumb.jpg?v=1720294345"},{"product_id":"dunu-dtc-480","title":"DUNU DTC 480 | Portable DAC and Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 40%;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/dunu-logo.jpg?v=1718902121\" alt=\"DUNU Logo\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDespite its Size, the DUNU DTC 480 Delivers Powerful Sound Quality and Standout Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual CS43198 Flagship DACs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e130dB Dynamic range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports up to PCM 32Bit\/384kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact design with powerful output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.4mm Balanced + 3.5mm Single-ended dual interfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"DUNU DTC 480 DAC over on vinyl record\" height=\"1365\" width=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/dunu-dtc-480-lifestyle.webp?v=1726509805\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual CS43198 Flagship Chip and Professional Audio Architecture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DTC 480 features dual flagship-level CS43198 DAC chips, delivering superior decoding performance. This device's professional audio architecture includes an independent LDO power supply and active crystal oscillators, achieving a dynamic range of 130dB and a high signal-to-noise ratio of 130dB. With an extremely low noise floor (\u0026lt;1μVrms), it ensures pure, stable sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eModular Design with Broad Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for versatility, the DTC 480's modular design supports compatibility across various platforms. It decodes PCM audio up to 32Bit\/384kHz and DSD audio up to DSD256 on both computers and smartphones. Additionally, it seamlessly switches between UAC1.0 and UAC2.0, making it possible for gaming consoles to experience immersive Hi-Fi sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/dunu-dtc-480-body.webp?v=1726510364\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"DUNU DTC 480 closeup metal body\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSleek, All-Metal Body: Exquisite and Portable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DTC 480 boasts an all-metal body crafted from a single block of aluminum alloy using CNC precision carving. Its refined surface finish, sandblasted texture, and unique logo pattern on the bottom plate enhance its aesthetics and ensure efficient heat dissipation. Weighing just 20 grams, it is lightweight and portable, allowing for exceptional audio quality on the go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompact Design with Powerful Output\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its compact size, the DTC 480 delivers robust output capabilities. It includes both 3.5mm single-ended and 4.4mm balanced interfaces, offering high and low voltage output modes. With a maximum output voltage of 4Vrms in high voltage mode, it easily drives most earphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision Volume Control with Memory Function\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DTC 480 features independent hardware-level volume control with 60-step precision adjustment, ensuring accurate volume settings. Its power-off volume memory function maintains preferred volume levels, enhancing the listening experience. Multi-color LED indicator lights on the side allow easy monitoring of the device's current status.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DUNU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41028051763275,"sku":"DUN-DTC-480","price":55.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/dunu-dtc-480-thumb-main.webp?v=1726509767"},{"product_id":"cayin-n6iii-dap","title":"Cayin N6iii | Digital Audio Player or Motherboard Only","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/cayin-logo-gold-shadow.jpg?v=1691786430\" alt=\"Cayin logo\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 65%;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eReimagine the Boundaries of Portable Audio With Cayin's N6iii Digital Audio Player\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully modularized DAP succeeding the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.cayin.cn\/features\/7\/15\/150\/339.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCayin N6ii\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.qualcomm.com\/products\/mobile\/snapdragon\/smartphones\/snapdragon-6-series-mobile-platforms\/snapdragon-665-mobile-platform\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eQualcomm Snapdragon 665\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser-replaceable C201, E203 or R202 Audio Motherboards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated 3.5mm SE + 4.4mm BAL + shared line\/pre output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased stability, higher dynamic range, and reduced distortion with (x8) DAC chips total\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved channel separation and stereo imaging due to dedicated DAC chips and multiple power supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpdated UI and faster processor for smoother navigation and playback performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/cayin-n6iii-highlight.webp?v=1730148084\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1080\" alt=\"Cayin N6iii DAP banner with arctic background\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bloom-take\"\u003e\n\u003ctable bgcolor=\"”#f6f6f6”\" width=\"90%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #a30e0b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cayin N6iii is a versatile DAP that adapts to your evolving audio preferences. Its modular design allows for easy swapping of audio motherboards, each featuring distinct DAC and Amp configurations, enabling you to tailor the sound to your liking. N6iii’s robust build quality and intuitive Android-based UI provide a pretty seamless user experience. With support for high-res audio formats and a powerful amp section, it delivers exceptional sound quality across various headphones and IEMs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you prefer a neutral, analytical sound or a warmer, more musical presentation, N6iii’s customizable architecture makes Cayin's latest flavor a compelling choice for audiophiles seeking flexibility and performance in a single package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/digital-audio-player-evolution-cayin-n6iii-review?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=a28b93124\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"Cayin N6iii Digital Audio Player Review\"\u003eRead our full review\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNew and Improved\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cayin N6iii boasts a 5” all-screen display, larger than the N6ii’s 4.2” but still compact and ergonomic for one-handed use. By eliminating chassis extensions and neatly placing playback buttons and the volume knob under the screen, the N6iii balances enhanced visuals with portability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurved sides improve grip, ensuring comfort despite the larger display, while maintaining the device’s portability and sleek design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor improved streaming, the N6iii uses a semi-exposed antenna below the top panel, offering better performance than the N6ii. Though it provides slightly less gain than external antennas on models like the N7 or N8ii, this design enhances connectivity without increasing size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Cayin N6iii high angle closeup display, volume wheel, and control buttons\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/cayin-n6iii-vol-screen.webp?v=1730147995\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReplaceable Audio Motherboard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe N6iii introduces a quick-release 3-point locking system for easy, tool-free audio motherboard swaps, inspired by the C9ii. Its Gen2 Audio Motherboard, featuring Cayin’s latest audio technologies, is larger for enhanced performance but not backward-compatible with N6ii boards, balancing innovation with portability. Each motherboard tailors the N6iii to unique listening preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eC201, E203 and R202 Audio Motherboards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/cayin-n6iii-motherboards.webp?v=1735679713\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1600\" alt=\"Cayin N6iii Motherboard features\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Cayin N6iii DAP R202 features\" height=\"1200\" width=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/cayin-n6iii-r202-graphic.webp?v=1752674868\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C201, E203 and R202 motherboards for the Cayin N6iii differ in design and sound performance. The C201 features 8x Cirrus Logic CS43198 DAC chips, delivering a clean and transparent playback with a slight smoothness to the highs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe E203 uses dual ESS ES9038Q2M DAC chips, offering a more analytical, precise sound with enhanced clarity and dynamic range, catering to those seeking a highly detailed and neutral listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe R202 features both a 24-bit R-2R ladder DAC and a discrete 1-bit DAC, each using ultra-precise 0.1% thin-film resistors for native PCM and DSD decoding. While R-2R Mode provides a rich, smooth sound, 1-Bit Mode offers a more natural rendering with a clear soundstage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eC201\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C201 is the first time Cayin has used a Cirrus Logic DAC chip in a portable product. Historically, in the early 2000s, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cirrus.com\/products\/cs4398\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCS4398\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ti.com\/lit\/ds\/symlink\/pcm1792.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePCM1792 DAC chips\u003c\/a\u003e were dominant in the audio industry, and Cayin used them extensively in its early DAC and CD players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/cayin-n6-iii-dac-chip.webp?v=1730132822\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"Cayin N6iii digital audio player dac chip closeup\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe C201 audio motherboard in the N6iii features (x8) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cirrus.com\/products\/cs43198\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCirrus Logic CS43198\u003c\/a\u003e DAC chips, arranged in a “Parallel Full-Differential Matrix DAC” design. Each DAC operates in MONO mode, receiving individual I2S signals and outputting differential signals. Groups of (x4) DACs combine for a full-differential output channel, with discrete, symmetrical power supplies ensuring stability and precise phase alignment. This low-jitter, high-performance design enhances sound density, reduces distortion, and delivers exceptional audio quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Cayin N6iii rear right quarter closeup highlighting volume knob with Bokeh yellow roses\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/cayin-n6iii-1-highlight.webp?v=1730148353\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eE203\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DAC chip in the E203, the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"ESS ES9039SPRO DAC chip\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mouser.com\/ProductDetail\/ESS-Technology\/ES9039SPRO?qs=rQFj71Wb1eXFCjpgFWbzsg%3D%3D\u0026amp;srsltid=AfmBOopFjhJjTNHKS2FJoxbt_qY2rt9YujseqUVrXWvjjGSsm_4NsAwr\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eES9039SPRO\u003c\/a\u003e, was developed under the latest Hyperstream® IV architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ES9039SPRO features an 8-channel independent current output path, to align with this design, Cayin has implemented an 8-channel independent I\/V (Current-to-Voltage) conversion circuit corresponding. It is followed by the LPF circuit to extract four fully-differential signals, which are then paired with a Buffer driver circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/cayin-n6-iii-lifestyle.webp?v=1730132907\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"Cayin N6iii digital audio player laying on table with leather case and headphone\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eR202\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cayin R202 motherboard is a high-performance audio module built around a fully discrete, fully balanced dual-DAC architecture. It features both a 24-bit R-2R ladder DAC and a discrete 1-bit DAC, each using ultra-precise 0.1% thin-film resistors for native PCM and DSD decoding. A dual digital audio processor supports up to PCM 768kHz and DSD512, with smart triple decoding modes—automatically selecting the best DAC architecture for the input format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe motherboard also includes a quad-channel, fully balanced headphone amplifier built from high-grade op-amps and INA1620 drivers, delivering dynamic, transparent sound. 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Check out the newer \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/collections\/fiio\/products\/fiio-m33\" title=\"FiiO M33 digital audio player\"\u003eFiiO M33 DAP\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExperience Premium Portable Audio with the FiiO m23, Featuring Flagship DACs and Versatile Connectivity for Music Lovers on-the-Go\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlagship AKM DACs ensure exceptional audio clarity and detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual 4-way balanced THX AAA78+ amps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-capacity 5500mAh battery and dual fast-charging support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium build with desktop mode for continuous playback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBold, cutting-edge, stainless steel\/aluminum design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/fiio-audio-2025-buyers-guide\"\u003eCheck out our FiiO 2025 Buyer's Guide here!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe stainless steel version is sold out and discontinued\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"FiiO M23 DAP sitting on wooden table with IEMs and plant\" height=\"1365\" width=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/fiio-m23-lifestyle.webp?v=1738355144\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlagship DAC Combo\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FiiO M23 utilizes the flagship AKM DAC combo, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.akm.com\/us\/en\/products\/audio\/audio-dac\/ak4191eq\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAK4191EQ\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.akm.com\/content\/dam\/documents\/products\/audio\/audio-dac\/ak4499exeq\/ak4499exeq-en-productbrief.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAK4499EX \u003c\/a\u003eDACs. 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The analog supply has separate rails for the DAC, small and large amplification parts, four stages of power processing: OVP, adaptive and LDOO voltage stabilization, high-efficiency voltage boosting, and Pi filtering.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA total of 28 high-capacity polymer tantalum capacitors are used to store large amounts of reserve energy when needed, with the primary analog power supply getting 4 KEMET low ESR high ripple suppression polymer tantalum capacitors, the THX power supply getting 12 KEMET capacitors, the I\/V \u0026amp; LPF power supplies getting 6 AVX capacitors, and the DAC receiving 6 KEMET capacitors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/fiio-m23-lifestyle-two.webp?v=1738355478\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"FiiO M23 DAP side panel buttons laying on vinyl record on wooden table\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual-Mode Fast Charging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo help deliver the fastest charging times while maintaining battery health, the M23 can utilize extreme fast charging of up to 30W at a lower battery level, and auto-switch to a slightly slower normal fast charging mode when the battery is closer to being full.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePatented Desktop Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen desktop mode is activated, the M23 is completely powered by an external power source. The M23 can be used as desktop equipment without fear of damaging the battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8 Panasonic Film Capacitors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the LPF section, 8 Panasonic film capacitors are used to give the M23 the ability to produce stable and consistent sound at each frequency band from both the left and right channels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarge 5500mAh Battery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpecially selected low-resistance fast-charging batteries that employ high-temperature resistant material are paired with a low resistance MOS protection board to ensure the batteries will last a long time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital Audio Purification System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe DAPS (Digital Audio Purification System) as featured on the M23 consists of both the FiiO HiFi audio core that bypasses the original Android version plus a low-jitter clock compressor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlobal PEQ and All-To-DSD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA 10-band PEQ can be used in any operating mode to adjust EQ frequency points, gain, bandwidth, and Q value. 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Featuring a Snapdragon 665 processor and a high-resolution 6.5” display, the DX340 delivers top-tier performance with fluid UI navigation and exceptional audio processing power. Its modular amp system allows users to fine-tune the sound to their preferences, making it one of the most versatile DAPs in its class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSonically, the DX340 offers a dynamic and energetic sound signature with a rich low end, detailed mids, and a refined yet lively treble. Compared to its predecessor, the DX320, the DX340 leans toward a more engaging and impactful presentation, with an expansive soundstage and excellent layering. Whether you’re a purist seeking transparency or a listener who enjoys tweaking their setup, the DX340 provides the tools and performance to elevate your listening experience to new heights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Next Generation Audio Innovation: iBasso DX340 Review\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/next-generation-audio-innovation-ibasso-dx340-review\"\u003eRead the full review here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1OVrNYG3004?si=i1csqSv5_sYR4QlV\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe New Flagship DX340\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DX340 has inherited the dual system controllers and dual batteries power supply structure of the DX300 series and is equipped with the industry-leading in-house discrete PWM-DAC and FPGA-Master 3.0 technologies. The -119dB THD+N is in the league of flagship desktop discrete DAC, allowing the DX340 to break through to the new heights for discrete component portable players. The replaceable AMP card with 12V DC-IN enriches the DX340' s functionality and playability and allows the DX340 to output up to 2150mW+2150mW@32Ω.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFPGA-Master 3.0\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DX340s FPGA-Master 3.0 brings together iBasso's algorithm achievements from the past few years and is the reason they have been able to accomplish breakthroughs for their discrete DAC. As the audio system controller, it directly requests audio data from the SoC and plays a major role in signal reproduction and maintaining signal integrity. It synchronizes and generates all audio clocks utilizing two Accusilicon femtosecond oscillators to achieve a fully synchronized single clock source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe number of LUT units in this new FPGA chip is 7.5 times that of FPGA-Master2.0. 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The remarkable integration of accurate decoding and a substantial quantity of extremely high-quality DACs results in a THD+N level of -119dB, significantly outperforming similar open source PWM-DACs (-80dB), clearly positioning the DX340 as a leader in this industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-dx340-lifestyle.webp?v=1735326710\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"iBasso DX340 DAP laying on wooden table with iems and laptop\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Battery Power Supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe power supply is a fundamental component that significantly influences the sound quality of the player. 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With external power, its THX amp utilizes four op-amps in parallel, delivering up to 650mW + 650mW balanced output—203% more power than the BTR7, rivaling desktop amplifiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eXMOS 16-Core XU316\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flagship XMOS XU316 USB chip offers lower latency, stable transmission, and improved compatibility compared to standard USB controllers. Supporting 768kHz\/32bit audio, DSD512 native, and MQA full decoding, it handles virtually any audio stream with ease. Its powerful processing also enables high-definition PEQ for audio up to 192kHz on the BTR17.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSound Tuning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiiO’s refined integration of hardware and software delivers user-friendly apps and precise PEQ adjustments. You can fine-tune EQ points, gain, bandwidth, and Q values to customize or correct headphone frequency responses. EQ curves can also be imported, exported, shared, and saved, offering endless possibilities for sound tuning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Flagship ES9069Q DACs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BTR17 houses dual ESS ES9069Q DACs with 4th-gen 32-bit HyperStream architecture, combining high performance with low power consumption. This design minimizes digital noise, achieving a 130dB dynamic range and -120dB THD, resulting in a clean audio background and richly musical sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/fiio-btr-17-lifestyle.webp?v=1736190152\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"FiiO BTR17 in black sitting on book on white table with drink glass\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMulti-Stage Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BTR17 features a three-stage precision power supply with overvoltage protection, DC-DC boost conversion, and high-precision LDO voltage stabilization. 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This compact amplifier infuses your music with rich harmonics, a spacious soundstage, and a natural, organic tonality. Its hybrid architecture ensures a smooth yet detailed presentation, making it a perfect match for IEMs and headphones alike. With its innovative approach to portable tube amplification, the Nunchaku strikes a perfect balance between vintage character and modern precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/tube-in-your-pocket-ibasso-nunchaku-review\" title=\"Tubes in Your Pocket?: iBasso Nunchaku Review\"\u003eRead the full review here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNunchaku: A World Class Portable Tube DAC\/Amp\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iBasso Nunchaku is a premium portable DAC and amplifier that combines cutting-edge technology with the charm of analog sound. Powered by two Raytheon JAN6418 directly heated vacuum tubes, it delivers a rich, warm, and engaging “tube flavor” in TUBE mode, while Class AB mode provides a clean, distortion-free experience. A dedicated 22.5V anode power supply ensures superior headroom and peak performance, enhancing audio fidelity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt its core, the Nunchaku features a high-performance Cirrus Logic CS43198 DAC chip, a benchmark in conversion and renowned for its exceptional resolution, accurate sound reproduction, wide dynamic range, and exceptionally low noise floor. To minimize microphonic effects, the tubes are suspended using PORON material, reducing vibrations for pristine audio quality. Each unit undergoes APX555 testing to ensure meticulously matched tube pairs, with only 50 pairs completed daily, guaranteeing consistent, exceptional performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nunchaku offers audiophiles a versatile, portable solution with the perfect blend of modern precision and analog warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-nunchaku-tube-spec.webp?v=1737993551\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1280\" alt=\"3D render PCB and dual tube schematic with voltage diagram\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual JAN6418 Tubes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nunchaku features x2 Raytheon JAN6418 directly heated vacuum tubes, valued for their compact size, low power use, and reliability. Unlike typical portable devices with 5V or 12V power supplies, it uses a 22.5V anode power supply, ensuring superior headroom and optimal tube performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese tubes deliver a warm, smooth “tube sound” for an authentic analog listening experience. To reduce microphonic effects, iBasso suspends the tubes with PORON material, effectively minimizing vibrations and ensuring pristine audio quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor consistent sound, iBasso carefully matches the tubes using advanced APX555 testing, a meticulous process limited to 50 pairs daily, guaranteeing outstanding performance in every Nunchaku.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*NOTE: Microphonic Effect\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTUBE Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Nunchaku’s sensitive tube design can produce a slight microphonic effect. If you tap the device’s chassis while music is paused, you may hear a ringing sound—this is normal. Additionally, there may occasionally be interference from nearby phones. However, when music is playing, these sounds are typically masked and do not impact the listening experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass AB Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e In Class AB mode, there is no microphonic effect, interference, background noise, or similar issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-nunchaku-lifestyle-five.webp?v=1741377294\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1360\" alt=\"iBasso Nunchaku DAC and amp in silver standing upright showing tubes and in red laying down on wooden table 3 quarter angle\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnleashing Power + Audio Excellence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeparting from the typical all-in-one chip approach found in most dongles, the Nunchaku adopts a sophisticated OPAMP+BUF634 flagship architecture. This design integrates x2 Raytheon vacuum tubes, x4 TI high-performance dual operational amplifiers (OPAMPs), and x4 BUF634A buffers into a compact footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNunchaku delivers up to 525mW+525mW@320Ω in TUBE mode, effortlessly powering flagship IEMs and most headphones. Despite its power, the Nunchaku remains energy-efficient, consuming just 120mA\/5V in TUBE mode and under 100mA\/5V in Class AB mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eJRC Hardware Volume Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn TUBE mode, the Nunchaku incorporates a precise JRC hardware volume control. This innovative approach ensures the DAC operates at its MAX output level, followed by a tube amp stage and then volume control. This unique architecture effectively reduces noise as the volume is lowered, significantly enhancing the SNR and delivering a more refined listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"iBasso Nunchaku DAC and amp in red laying next to 64 Audio iems coiled with cable on black speaker top\" height=\"1360\" width=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-nunchaku-lifestyle-six.webp?v=1741377279\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-nunchaku-in-the-box.webp?v=1737497718\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2048\" alt=\"iBasso Nunchaku with included accessories bird's eye\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iBasso","offers":[{"title":"Red","offer_id":41231057289291,"sku":"IBAS-NUNCHAKU-R","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey","offer_id":41231057322059,"sku":"IBAS-NUNCHAKU-G","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey - Open Box","offer_id":41535838584907,"sku":"IBAS-NUNCHAKU-G-OB","price":369.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Red - Open Box","offer_id":41801567436875,"sku":"IBAS-NUNCHAKU-R-OB","price":369.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ibasso-nunchaku-red.webp?v=1736538514"},{"product_id":"questyle-m18i","title":"Questyle M18i | Bluetooth Portable DAC and Amp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-nhb12-logo-blk.jpg?v=1698074726\" alt=\"Questyle logo black\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 50%;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eM18i Pushes the Limit of Ultra-Portable DAC Dongles with Both Bluetooth Capability and Lossless Decoding\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual flagship ES9219Q DACs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with Bluetooth 5.4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5mm and 4.4mm outputs for versatile headphone compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-low noise floor of -130dB for a pure background and real sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports up to 384kHz (16\/24\/32-bit) PCM, delivering rich, high-fidelity audio\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/collections\/questyle\/products\/questyle-m18i-case\"\u003eLeather protective case\u003c\/a\u003e available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Questyle M18i DAC\/Amp front and back sitting on black table side lit on black background\" height=\"1365\" width=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-m18i-main-banner.webp?v=1737388498\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnology Without Boundaries\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe M18i contains four sets of SiP modules that use Questyle’s patented Current\u003cbr\u003eMode Amplification, providing both powerful drive and delicate timbre. The M18i also features ESS’s flagship ES9219Q Combo DAC, a dual- DAC mono design, and a TTA (Three-Tier Architecture) DAC framework. Together, these provide performance equivalent to large desktop devices, while raising the bar for portable sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-m18i-amplifier-diagram.webp?v=1737388934\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" alt=\"Questyle M18i DAC\/amp amplification diagram\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Questyle M18i features wired USB and dual-mode lossless Bluetooth connectivity, powered by a 16-core XMOS316 USB platform for seamless compatibility with smartphones, PCs, and gaming consoles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the first M-series product with Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound, the M18i also introduces intelligent battery management, a high-definition OLED screen, and a microphone for clear voice calls. Offering exceptional Hi-Fi audio via Bluetooth or USB, the M18i delivers a premium listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApple MFi Certified for Guaranteed Performance and Compatbility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"i\" in M15i indicates that it has been certified by Apple's MFi. MFi certification ensures perfect support for iPhone\/iPad and seamless integration into the Apple ecosystem. It complies with Apple's stringent requirements for external devices in terms of power consumption and compatibility, avoiding the risk of damage to phones and systems from arbitrary device pairings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePatented SiP Current Mode Amplifier\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Questyle M18i prioritizes resolving trade-offs between size, power efficiency, and audio performance in portable, battery-powered devices. It features two patented quad-core Current Mode Amplifier (CMA) SiP modules, delivering powerful drive with delicate timbre and achieving ultra-low distortion of 0.0002%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy combining CMA technology with TOREX’s high-efficiency power management, the M18i ensures low power consumption without compromising performance, setting a new benchmark for the Questyle M series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSound Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA low noise floor is essential for capturing the intricate details of an audio track, allowing you to experience true high fidelity. 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It’s completely driver-free, making setup effortless across all platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/questyle-m15c-diagram.webp?v=1737400222\" width=\"2048\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Questyle M15C feature diagram\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePatented SiP Current Mode Amplifier\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe M15C contains two groundbreaking \"current mode\" patented amplification SiP modules developed by Questyle Technology. Overall, it totals four current mode amplification engines, delivering powerful and clear sound. Given that it operates in the current domain, the low impedance characteristics of the current-mode circuit result in a bandwidth of up to 1MHz and distortion as low as 0.00028%, capturing hidden details in songs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a result, the risk of overheating or interruptions during long listening sessions is extremely low thanks to the patented current mode amplification (TOREX precision power management technology) as well as the M15C's high performance and low power consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFull Compatibility for True Lossless Enjoyment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring development, Questyle Labs conducted extensive testing and targeted optimization for M15C's compatibility with mainstream smartphones and tablets. Developers managed to achieve high compatibility with iOS, HarmonyOS, and Android versions 5.1 and above. As for PC, it supports Windows 10 18.3 and above (driver-free) as well as macOS. 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Their lineup is renowned for combining exceptional sound quality with versatile functionality, often earning descriptors like “Swiss Army knife” for their multifaceted capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iFi iDSD Valkyrie is a powerful and versatile transportable DAC\/amp that bridges the gap between desktop performance and portable convenience. It offers a comprehensive suite of features designed to enhance the listening experience across various scenarios. With robust amplification, it effortlessly drives a wide range of headphones, making it an excellent choice for audiophiles who want both power and flexibility in their setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"iFi iDSD Valkyrie Review\" href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/blogs\/articles\/a-rainbow-bridge-of-sound-ifi-idsd-valkyrie-review\"\u003eRead our full review\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jyZKRMhpre0?si=wjsJqP-YSATSSYIu\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Mastering Suite in Your Hand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iFi iDSD Valkyrie is a powerful balanced USB and Bluetooth ultra-res DAC and headphone amplifier. Designed for passionate audiophiles seeking a flagship DAC\/amp that goes beyond sheer precision, Valkyrie lets you sculpt the feel of your music with technologies found in the world's best mastering houses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is equipped with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.qualcomm.com\/products\/internet-of-things\/consumer\/audio\/qcc51xx-series\/qcc5181\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eQualcomm's flagship QCC5181 chip\u003c\/a\u003e featuring Bluetooth 5.4, capable of streaming lossless CD-quality audio without sacrificing quality. 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