How to Choose a Headphone Amp and DAC

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  • iFi Micro iDAC2 DSD DAC - Digital Analogue Converter with USB Input - SPDIF Optical Coaxial RCA Output - HiFi High Resolution Desktop Home Audio Headphone Amp - MQA Compatible

    • ASIN: B010Q39XJE
    • Brand: IFI
    • Manufacturer: iFi

    Why do you need a DAC and Amp? If you have high quality or hi-fidelity headphones you are going to need some power in the form of an amplifier to drive them to their true performance potential. You are also going to need an exceptional external HiFi Digital to Analog Converter (DAC) to process your music files in high resolution to enhance your exp... [Read More]

  • Marantz PM5005 - Entry-Level Integrated Amplifier with Phono MM EQ for Vinyl Playback Audio with Tone Control Function | Featuring Low-Power Stand-by and Auto Stand-by Mode

    • UPC: 699927130855
    • ASIN: B00L1HN0FS
    • Brand: Marantz
    • Manufacturer: Marantz

    The PM5005 offers current feedback architecture - a feature that until now has been exclusive to the much more expensive models. This technology provides very fast and accurate signal handling which results in perfectly balanced stereo sound reproduction and a very open and precise sound stage. Offering 40W per channel into 8 ohm or 55W into 4 ohm,... [Read More]

  • Fiio K1 Portable Headphone Amplifier&DAC and USB DAC, Titanium

    • ASIN: B0189EVGAG
    • Brand: FiiO
    • Manufacturer: Fiio

    Professional Audio Architecture Utilizing savitech's SA9023A USB receiver to decode USB audio and then TI's high fidelity, low noise PCM5102 DAC chip, which outputs to the TPA61332A headphone driver. Its self-muting function can greatly reduce power on/off transients, giving a hassle-free music experience. Outstanding Sound No charging required Plu... [Read More]

  • SMSL Sanskrit 10th High-end DAC USB Optical Coaxial Input Red

    • ASIN: B07J9YSD9R
    • Brand: S.M.S.L
    • Manufacturer: Shenzhen Shuangmusanlin Electronic Co.,Ltd

    Specification: Input interface: USB, optical, coaxial Output level:2.1Vrms THD+N: 0.0005% Dynamic range: 117dB SNR:118dB USB transmission mode: asynchronous transmission USB compatibility: Windows 7/8 / 8.1/10 Mac OSX 10.6 or higher, Linux Bit depth: USB: 1bit-32bit optical/coaxial: 1bit-24bit Sampling rate: USB: PCM: 44.1-384KHz DSD: 2.8224-11... [Read More]

  • Cambridge Audio DacMagic XS Portable USB DAC Amp - Red

    • UPC: 813371024267
    • ASIN: B015JESV4S
    • Brand: Cambridge Audio
    • Manufacturer: Audio Partnership

    The DacMagic XS USB Digital to analogue converter (DAC)/ headphone amp is an instant upgrade to any computer’s sound output. It connects quickly and easily to any USB port and allows you to hear your favourite music and movies with every drop of detail, exactly as the artist intended.

  • Samsung Galaxy J3 Prime J327A 16GB 4G LTE 7.0 Nougat 5" GSM Unlocked - Black

    • UPC: 887276222035
    • ASIN: B072KPG9PN
    • Brand: Samsung
    • Manufacturer: Samsung Unlocked Devices

    The Good The inexpensive Samsung Galaxy J3 runs the current version of Android and takes nice daylight photos. It has a long-lasting, removable battery and the camera app launches with a double-click of the home button. The Bad Its underpowered processor makes the photo-capture slow enough to miss action shots. The Bottom Line Light users will do f... [Read More]

  • AudioQuest - Golden Gate RCA-to-RCA (3.0m)

    • UPC: 092592061934
    • ASIN: B005TI1HQO
    • Brand: AudioQuest
    • Manufacturer: AUDIOQUEST

    AudioQuest 's Golden Gate interconnects feature Perfect-Surface Copper (PSC) conductors and gold-plated RCA plugs for a marked sonic improvement over standard mini cables. PSC lowers distortion to levels even further than AudioQuest 's Evergreen cables. The Noise-Dissipation System ensures that RFI noise is a thing of the past, while Foamed-Polyeth... [Read More]

  • DAC Full - Size Truck Tent

    • UPC: 833523000208
    • ASIN: B007WT1GYQ
    • Brand: Dac Inc.-Vehicle Tents
    • Manufacturer: Dac Inc.-Vehicle Tents

    A great way to convert your vehicle into a complete camping unit. Easy set up! Just raise the rear window, lower the tailgate and place the tent over the opening. Elastic shockcords with plastic coated hooks snug the tent tight against the truck body by hooking into the underframe and wheel wells . For full size vehicles or SUV's with tailgates. Fe... [Read More]

  • Monolith 133304 Liquid Spark Headphone Amplifier-by Alex Cavalli with RCA Input, Single 1/4 Output 1.3Watt@50R, 108dB

    • UPC: 889028084601
    • ASIN: B07JW7NSXT
    • Brand: Monolith
    • Manufacturer: Monoprice

    The Monolith liquid spark is a compact headphone amplifier developed by Alex Cavalli for Monoprice. It provides everything people have come to expect from a Cavalli design. It uses dual 18 V filtered power supply Rails to produce wide voltage swings for additional headroom. The spark offers plenty of power at 1300MW RMS into 50ohms (per channel), w... [Read More]

  • Ultrasone HFI-580 S-Logic Surround Sound Professional Closed-back Headphones with Transport Bag

    • UPC: 989898696680
    • ASIN: B00101UHS8
    • Brand: Ultrasone
    • Manufacturer: Ultrasone

  • Kanto 2 Channel Powered PC Gaming Desktop Speakers - 3" Composite Drivers 3/4" Silk Dome Tweeter - Class D Amplifier - 100 Watts - Built-in USB DAC - Subwoofer Output - YU2GT (Gloss Teal)

    • UPC: 800152713168
    • ASIN: B00GMPDB1W
    • Brand: Kanto
    • Manufacturer: Kanto

    Enjoy listening to your favorite tunes with the Kanto YU2 Powered Desktop Speakers. These premium computer speakers provide distortion-free mid-range and bass tones thanks to their 3" composite drivers, while 3/4" silk dome tweeters provide clear and crisp highs. YU2 is packed with valuable features. Its built-in DAC lets you play audio directly fr... [Read More]

  • Behringer Ultramatch Pro SRC2496 Audiophile 24-Bit/96 kHz A/D-D/A & Sample Rate Converter

    • UPC: 723856594225
    • ASIN: B0002E50J0
    • Brand: Behringer
    • Manufacturer: Behringer USA

    BEHRINGER ULTRAMATCH PRO SRC2496 Audiophile 24-Bit/96 kHz A/D-D/A Sample Rate Converter High-end 24-bit/96 kHz A/D and D/A converter for ultimate signal integrity Converts any sample rate between 31 and 100 kHz into 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2 or 96 kHz sample rates Flexible format conversion between AES/EBU and S/PDIF (coaxial or optical) Universal sampl... [Read More]

  • Bravo Audio V2+ Upgrade Class A GOLDEN LION ECC82 Tube Multi-Hybrid Headphone Amplifier

    • UPC: 674387813357
    • ASIN: B00B1Z7YSO
    • Brand: Bravo Audio
    • Manufacturer: Bravo Audio Co.,ltd

    In Put Power: DC24V Input Sensitivity: 100mV Input Impedance: 100KOhm Out-Put Impedance: 20~600 Ohm Gain: 30dB Frequency response: 10Hz-60KHz +/- 0.25dB Signal/Noise Ratio: >90dB Dynamic range: 84.6dBA(300 ohm) 89.8dBA(33 ohm) THD: 0.016%(300 ohm) 0.45%(33 ohm) IMD + Noise: 0.045(300 ohm) 0.42(33ohm) Dimension:79mm (D) X 79mm (W) X 44mm (... [Read More]

  • SHMCI C5 HiFi Mp3 Player Music Sport MP3 Player DSD128 24Bit/192Khz Entry-Level Independent dac Upgraded Version 64GB

    • UPC: 674551431486
    • ASIN: B0756WJY8N
    • Brand: SHMCI
    • Manufacturer: Shenzhen Shengmai Electronics Co., Ltd

    Description:Aluminum housing, durable and rugged2.0inch TFT 300 * 240 true color display screen, visual clarity, high color saturation, song lyrics, artist synchronized displaySHMCI C5 can support 24 bit/192khz track, Output sound quality fine, can hear the effect of a variety of musical instruments playing, as if in the field.Breakpoint playback t... [Read More]

  • Eureka! Timberline SQ 4XT Four-Person, Three-Season Backpacking Tent

    • UPC: 083826278105
    • ASIN: B002LPTOAE
    • Brand: Eureka!
    • Size: 4 Person
    • Manufacturer: Eureka!

    Providing unmatched strength, stability, and ease of entry, the three-season, four-person Timberline SQ 4XT backpacking tent features a large 60.8 square foot interior. Utilizing DAC DA17 aluminum alloy poles and our proprietary SQ Frame design, the Timberline SQ tents are built to be dependently durable with spacious interiors in an A-frame style.... [Read More]

  • Pro-Ject Audiophile Home Audio/Video Product Black (Box - Pre Box S2 Dgt Black)

    • UPC: 844682008851
    • ASIN: B078HVYL3L
    • Brand: Pro-Ject
    • Manufacturer: Vertical Cubed dba SUMIKO

    Pro-Ject's Pre Box S2 Digital is a performance revolution in a small package and the very first of our devices to support hardware MQA unfolding.

  • Alesis MultiMix 4 USB FX | Four-Channel USB Audio Mixer with Integrated DSP Effects

    • UPC: 694318016374
    • ASIN: B00IPF9DX2
    • Brand: Alesis
    • Size: 4-channel + USB
    • Manufacturer: inMusic Brands Inc.

    Total Mix Performance Feature packed and ready for anything! This compact mixer is perfect for using in computer-recording setups, intimate live-sound environments, video-editing & production studios, and portable podcasting setups. It outputs line-level analogue audio and stereo 16-bit, 44.1/48 kHz digital audio over USB for recording low-noise, C... [Read More]

  • Little Dot MK2 MKII 6J1 X 2 6N6 X 2 Tube Standard Hybrid Headphone Headphone Amp Pre-Amp Tube Amplifier (MKII)

    • UPC: 620013013998
    • ASIN: B00A2QMAI2
    • Brand: AIMPIRE
    • Size: 5
    • Manufacturer: AIMPIRE

    SEPP (Single ended Push Pull) OTL in Class A Input: Gold Plated Unbalanced (RCA) Jacks Output: 1/4\" Gold Plated Stereo Headphone out Driver Tubes: 6JI Power Tubes: 6N6 Frequency Response: 20HZ ~ 50KHz (minus 1 dB) THD plus N: 0.1 percent (50mW into 300 ohms) Suitable Headphone Impedance: 32 ~600 ohms Input Impedance: 50K ohms Pre Amplifier Output ... [Read More]

  • M-Audio AV42 | 20-Watt Compact Studio Monitor Speakers with 4-inch Woofer (Pair)

    • UPC: 694318017135
    • ASIN: B00X741TB0
    • Brand: M-Audio
    • Size: 4-inch Woofer
    • Manufacturer: inMusic Brands Inc.

    Recording engineers and producers in studios from all around the world rely on M-Audio monitors. Now, with the AV42 monitors, you can enjoy the same professional standard of audio quality right on your desktop. The AV42 takes the acclaimed design of its predecessor to the next level. Dropping weight by nearly half, these desktop monitors are now co... [Read More]

  • HIDIZS AP60 Ⅱ High Resolution Music Player, Lossless MP3 Player Bluetooth Support Aptx/FLAC/DSD/AAC, Hi-Fi MP3 Player with SD Card Slot (Grey)

    • ASIN: B06ZXW3Z1F
    • Brand: HIDIZS
    • Size: 1.65x2.95x0.5 in
    • Manufacturer: HIDIZS

    Dimensions:75mm x 42mm x 14mm Weight: About 50g Screen: 320 x 240 2.0inch HD TFT DSD: Software Decoding 64,128 USB DAC/OTG DAC: sUPPORT Support APT-X lossless transmission Support Bluetooth 4.0 Versions CPU: X1000 DAC Chip: AK4452VN Headphone Amp: MAX97220A Gain: Hight/Low gain setting available Sample Rate: 44.1KHz-192kHz/24 Bit Supported Formats:... [Read More]

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