{"product_id":"ddhifi-tc44pro-43198-v3-usb-lightning","title":"ddHiFi TC44Pro 4.4mm DAC Dongle v3.1 (43198) | Lightning or USB-C","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"ddHiFi Life and HiFi logo black\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ddhifi-life-and-hifi-logo.jpg?v=1708621841\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 45%;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExperience a Boost in Sound Quality with ddHiFi's Slightly Revised 4.4mm Balanced Gen 3.1 DAC Dongle for iPhone, iPad, or Android\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlightly improved sound quality over \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ddhifi-tc44pro-44-usb-lightning\" title=\"ddHiFi TC44Pro 4.4mm Gen3 DAC Dongle Lightning or USB-C\"\u003eprevious CS43131 based TC44Pro\u003c\/a\u003e with newer CS43198 DAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew revision features power supply circuit optimization and simplification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTruly balanced with dual Cirrus Logic DACs and symmetrical circuit design\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePro-level build and quality with helpful indicator LED and leather lanyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso available in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ddhifi-tc35pro-m2-usb-lightning\" title=\"ddHiFi TC35Pro Mountain2 DAC Dongle\"\u003e3.5mm single-ended termination here\u003c\/a\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\/ddhifi-tc44pro-v31-0-lifestyle.jpg?v=1718659101\" alt=\"ddHiFi TC44Pro v3.1 connected to iphone in stainless steel stand\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLess is Sometimes More\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eddHiFi's 4.4mm balanced DAC dongles have gone through three generations: TC44B, TC44C, and TC44Pro.) They have slightly tweaked the TC44Pro with this latest version which improves the sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe previous CS43131 version of the TC44Pro featured a digital output connector and double-sided soldering points reserved on the motherboard. This new CS43198 revision has been simplified, particularly in the line optimization within the power supply circuit. It also features newer Cirrus Logic CS43198 DAC chips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CS43198 and CS43131 are otherwise identical in specs, but the more expensive CS43198 does sound a bit better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCarbon Fibre Panel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe back of the TC44Pro is covered with a special 1800D carbon fibre panel. This flexible and lightweight carbon material has a low coefficient of thermal expansion and high thermal conductivity, effectively protecting the internal PCB board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"ddHiFi TC44Pro v3.1 connected to Sony phone over dark leather upholstery highlighting rear carbon panel\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ddhifi-tc44pro-v31-1-lifestyle.jpg?v=1718659746\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePro-level Craftsmanship and Thoughtful Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TC44Pro features an integrally formed aluminum alloy shell, and the wavy surface reflects the delicacy of the new PRO-series titanium color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also comes with a leather lanyard that's not only a good decoration, but also allows you to easily carry the device and avoid losing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TC44Pro's helpful indicator light keeps you alert of your current track's output quality and type:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlue:\u003c\/strong\u003e PCM output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreen:\u003c\/strong\u003e native DSD decoding output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ddhifi-tc44pro-usbc-0-lifestyle.jpg?v=1693427127\" alt=\"ddHiFi TC44Pro USB-C connected to mobile phone with attached lanyard, highlighting indicator light\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDAC:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual Cirrus Logic CS43198\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Power:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120mW (4.4Bal. 32Ω)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSNR:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026gt;125dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDynamic Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026gt;120dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTHD+N:\u003c\/strong\u003e ≤-110dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePCM Decoding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 32bit\/384kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDSD Decoding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Native DSD64\/DSD128\/DSD256\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30mm × 18mm × 12.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 9g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ddHiFi","offers":[{"title":"Lightning (iPhone)","offer_id":40861893197899,"sku":null,"price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"USB-C","offer_id":40861893230667,"sku":"DD-TC44PRO-V31-C","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/ddhifi-tc44pro-v31-li-0-thumb.jpg?v=1718659013","url":"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/ddhifi-tc44pro-43198-v3-usb-lightning","provider":"Bloom Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}