Audio-GD once again presents the quintessence of audio technology with its HE series products (here the HE-1 MK3), an evolution of the MASTER series. They have benefited from the longest design and testing period in the history of the famous brand.
The Audio-GD NFB returns with several notable evolutions. Its digital / analog conversion stage works now thanks to a ES9038Pro chip, which is close to the top of decoding technology for a compact and very efficient DAC.
The R-28 Audio-GD is an all-in-one unit of rare versatility that merges in a single housing a very high quality full R-2R DAC with a discreet balanced preamplifier and a high precision headphone amplifier.
The Aune X1s GT is an elegant and powerful desktop DAC and amplifier, belonging to the 8th generation X1. Its optimized and neat architecture allows it to support high resolution files, up to PCM 32bit 768kHz and DSD512 via the USB input or 24bit 192kHz and DSD128 from the Coaxial and Optical inputs.
This balanced DAC / Digital Pre-Amplifier from Burson is a high-end product. Burson to develop this product followed the logic of "less is more" since it does not use oversampling, no bass boost or AOP IC. In short, the Burson COMPOSER 3X PERFORMANCE sticks to the basics by following an old-school design approach for impeccable sound quality. This model...
The 9I-92SA III from CEN.GRAND, known as the "Golden Trush", is a versatile device that performs the functions of DAC, headphone amplifier and pre-amplifier. As a high-end product, it incorporates many high-quality features, such as two ESS ES9038PRO DAC chips that can operate in parallel on 8 channels, and an XU208 + FPGA USB interface using an isolation...
E1DA's FDA PowerDAC V2.1 headphone amplifier builds on the excellent foundation of its predecessor, the PowerDAC V2, while now allowing operation with both balanced and single-ended headphones. Thus, its balanced output is identical to that of the PDv2, with a 2.5mm TRRS jack allowing an output up to 600mW per channel.
With the BTR7, FiiO offers a high-performance portable headphone amplifier and DAC with a modern design. It is ideal to accompany a smartphone, in order to enjoy a high quality sound reproduction, even on the move.
The Tube-05 is a compact device from FX-AUDIO. This desktop headphone amplifier/preamplifier is based on the use of an ECC82 tube. It features an innovative appearance and form factor, as well as quality components such as WIMA and Nichicon capacitors and a JRC NJW1194 volume control chip with output selector and tone control.
With its H26, Gustard unveils a class-A balanced audiophile preamplifier/headphone amplifier featuring discrete components. It features 8 pairs of power transistors, two dual LME49720 AOPs, two toroidal transformers, a relay volume control matrix and a balanced architecture.
This passive remote-controllable preamplifier with dual attenuators with 1% accuracy SMD resistors offers the latest in sound reproduction refinement. Both passive preamplifier and selectors of 5 sources and 4 outputs, this device with its aluminium and wood finish will convince. It is equipped with very high quality components assembled by hand with the...
The S8 Pro Robin from Hidizs is a portable balanced DAC and headphone amplifier combo based on two Cirrus Logic CS43131 converter chips and capable of delivering 160mW + 160mW at 32 Ω. Furthermore, the device supports sampling rates up to PCM 32 bit 384kHz and DSD256. Moreover, this device has dual balanced and unbalanced outputs to suit all applications.
The S8 Pro Robin from Hidizs is a portable balanced DAC and headphone amplifier combo based on two Cirrus Logic CS43131 converter chips and capable of delivering 160mW + 160mW at 32 Ω. Furthermore, the device supports sampling rates up to PCM 32 bit 384kHz and DSD256. Moreover, this device has dual balanced and unbalanced outputs to suit all applications.
The Hidizs XO is the ideal companion to accompany a smartphone and enjoy a high quality sound reproduction. Combo DAC and portable headphone amplifier, it benefits from very good performances and a neat design, perfect to listen to your music in the best conditions, especially on the move. It even provides a double balanced / single-ended output to fit...
The Hidizs XO is the ideal companion to accompany a smartphone and enjoy a high quality sound reproduction. Combo DAC and portable headphone amplifier, it benefits from very good performances and a neat design, perfect to listen to your music in the best conditions, especially on the move. It even provides a double balanced / single-ended output to fit...
In 2012, HIFIMAN unveiled the legendary EF6 DAC and headphone amplifier, offering a substantial energy reserve and a particularly detailed sound stage. Ten years later, HIFIMAN is back with a brand new model, the EF400, using all the best of the latest technologies developed and more particularly the brand's R2R Himalaya DAC module. The EF400 is a modern...
Hifiman's EF499 is a DAC and amplifier for headphones. It offers warm sound from R2R digital/analogue conversion and an output level of 4.35W at 32Ω, enabling it to drive a wide range of headphones. Its extensive connectivity makes it a highly flexible device, capable of fitting into a wide range of configurations.
The Ikko ITM05 is an ultra-portable balanced headphone amplifier and DAC combo, integrating high quality components in an extremely compact and lightweight format. It's the perfect companion for your smartphone to give you the best sound experience wherever you are. Practical, it slips easily into a pocket or bag.
The Ikko Zerda ITM01 is a headphone amplifier and portable DAC combo enjoying a beautiful design and playback quality. It has a 3.5mm jack output and a magnetic Lightning cable. Its conversion stage is based on a high performance ES9298 DAC chip.
With the Keces S3 you get an all-in-one device, covering the functions of DAC, preamplifier and headphone amplifier. Carefully designed with high-end components, it provides a high quality sound reproduction that is as rich and precise as it is dynamic.
The Khadas Tea is an ultra-compact, high-performance portable DAC headphone amplifier. Featuring an ES9281AC Pro DAC chip and a QCC5125 Bluetooth receiver chip, it is capable of supporting high-resolution PCM 32bit 384kHz, DSD256, Apple Lossless (ALAC) and MQA rendering via its USB-C input, as well as...
With its D60 DAC / headphone amplifier, Loxjie offers a modern, high-performance device, carefully designed and equipped with audiophile components. It incorporates an ES9039MSPRO DAC chip with MQA decoder, as well as an XMOS XU-316 USB interface, enabling it to support sampling rates up to PCM 32bit 768kHz, DSD512 and MQA-CD. Versatile, it features...
Headphone amplifier with balanced architecture in pure class A. Drives Hhadphones from 15 to 600 Ohm with impressive signal / noise ratio of up to 131dB on its balanced output.
The OEAudio HA2 is a compact, high-performance balanced DAC and headphone amplifier based on two Cirrus Logic CS43131 chips, with a USB-C input and a 2.5mm jack output. Its design allows it to provide a rich sound and a beautiful sound stage.
The RT-5000 from Roseselsa is a DAC and amplifier for headphones using a pair of SABRE ES9038Pro chips and JRC MUSES01 transistors for digital/analogue conversion up to PCM 32bit 384kHz and DSD256 and an output power of 1600mW at 32Ω. These top-of-the-range components ensure quality sound reproduction that's both warm and soft, all housed in a...
Sabaj's A20d DAC and headphone amplifier returns in an improved version for 2023. It now uses two AK4499 EX + AK 4131 EQ DAC chips and an XMOS XU316 USB interface supporting 32bit 768kHZ PCM and DSD512. Featuring top-of-the-range components, it includes an MQA decoder, three AOP1612s and a TI TPA6120A2 amplifier chip. Its comprehensive connectivity means...
With its EH1, Shanling unveils a compact, high-performance desktop DAC with a modern design. It embeds a Cirrus Logic CS43198 DAC chip, enabling it to support high-resolution sampling rates up to PCM 32bit 768kHz and native DSD up to DSD512. Headphone amplification relies on two SGM8262-2 OPAs and gain control for output power of up to 2x1015mW into 32...
With the EH2, Shanling presents a desktop DAC and headphone amplifier that's intended to be the successor to the Shanling HE1. This evolution incorporates digital/analog conversion via an R2R ladder resistor network developed directly in-house by the brand, in order to approach the sound rendering of the PCM1704 chip. As a result, this DAC can process...
With the EH3, Shanling offers us an extremely versatile DAC with volume control, which can also be used as a headphone amplifier or as a streamer. Indeed, in addition to its ES9039PRO DAC chip, Shanling also offers an amplification system based on four OPA1612s, and the possibility of playing audio files directly from a local server or DLNA application...
The EM5 is a complete high-end DAC/headphone amplifier station, with a wide range of different connectors, including balanced XLR and 4.4 mm. It can also be used as a DAC and preamplifier when combined with a separate power amplifier or active speakers.
Shanling's Mystic XP1 is a state-of-the-art portable amplifier and DAC capable of converting signals up to PCM 32 bit 768kHz and DSD512. It has been designed to follow you everywhere and adapt to every situation, from driving small earphones when you're on the move to more demanding headphones for sedentary use.
With the UP4 2022, Shanling offers an efficient, compact and modern portable headphone amplifier and DAC combo that will allow you to enjoy your music at home or on the go.
Silkline's Zuki I combines the functions of preamplifier and DAC. The preamplifier function has a balanced and unbalanced output and a voltage gain of 12dB. High-performance ADI AD1955 conversion chip decodes up to 32-bit / 192Khz PCM.
The SMSL D10 is a high-performance portable headphone amplifier/DAC. It is based on the use of two Cirrus Logic CS43131 chips, enabling it to support sampling rates up to PCM 32bit 384kHz and DSD256. These chips also provide substantial headphone amplification, with output power up to 500mW @ 32 ohm and a dynamic range of 121dB.
Successor to the DL200, the SMSL DL300 retains the basic features of its predecessor, but with a number of improvements. Indeed, this time the DL300 incorporates the combination of AKM AK4191 (digital interface) and AK4499EX (DAC chip). This chipset enables the DL300 to support high-resolution streams up to PCM 32bit...
SMSL unveils, with the DO300EX, a powerful, high-quality DAC/headphone amplifier. It incorporates quality components such as the AK4499EX DAC chip coupled with an AK4191 digital filter interface, an XMOS XU316 USB interface, 5 OPA 1612A, a TPA6120A2 headphone amplifier chip and the latest-generation Qualcomm QCC5125 Bluetooth...
SMSL unveils the DO400, a powerful, high-quality DAC/headphone amplifier. It incorporates quality components such as the latest ESS ES9039MSPro chip, an XMOS XU316 USB interface, 11 OPA 1612A and the latest generation Qualcomm QCC5125 Bluetooth chip. To complete the package, an MQA...
The Soncoz QXA1 is both a headphone amplifier and a preamplifier, supported by a high quality balanced architecture, using components selected for their performance and their ability to provide a pure and accurate sound reproduction.