Tag Archives: Headphone amp

FiiO Q7: A Portable Headphone Amplifier for Audiophiles on the Go

FiiO has introduced the Q7 USB-DAC/amp model with powerful hardware including the ESS ES9038PRO DAC chip and THX AAA 788+ amplifier technology. The Headphone Amplifier with Bluetooth offers a range of features and functionality for audiophiles on the go. One of the standout features of the Q7 is its ability to play a variety of audio formats, including DSD, APE, …

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Astell & Kern Acro CA1000 music player with amplifier function

Astell & Kern has expanded its best music player product range with the new Acro CA1000 headphone amp. The highlight of the audio system was not only the flagship stuffing but also the possibility of using it as a compact headphone amplifier. Acro CA1000 is equipped with a 4.1-inch touch screen, which displays a standard digital player. The headphone amp …

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iFi Audio xDSD Gryphon Portable Headphone Amp DAC with LDAC and HWA, LHDC

iFi Audio introduced xDSD Gryphon, its new portable DAC and headphone amplifier. The portable headphone amp is positioned on a higher-end than the recent hip-dac2. The design features rounded edges and an alternation of concave and convex lines on the top and bottom. On the front stands the multi-function knob which is also used to adjust the volume; five LEDs …

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iFi GO blu Bluetooth Portable Headphone Amplifier with Compact size

iFi Audio introduced the GO blu portable wireless DAC amp/headphones amplifier with a small size and a weight of only 26g that is easy to bring anywhere. The Bluetooth amplifier connects to iOS and Android devices, is compatible with the Bluetooth HD codec standard for high transmission quality, and has a long battery life of up to 10 hours of …

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iFi launches hip-dac2: Hires DAC/Amp for Portable Music Needs

iFi has launched a hip-dac2 DAC / Headphones Amplifier model aimed at users who want to listen to music with mobile devices such as smartphones or pocket music players. This new iFi hip DAC is equipped with an XMOS 16 chip for the USB input, and also allows for MQA decoding. The main goal of the hip-dac2 headphone amp is …

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iFi Zen DAC V2 Review: Hi-Fi Portable Headphone Amp

Often, large and well-known companies in their field, specializing in advanced and relatively expensive equipment, decide to go public and start producing more affordable products. But so that there is no confusion and unnecessary associations, they do it under a new brand. It also happened with Abington Music Research (aka AMR), founded in 2000, which began offering compact and relatively …

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iFi iDSD Diablo Review: Portable DAC/Headphone Amp with Realistic Sound

The iFi iDSD Diablo is its flagship portable DAC/Headphone Amp, also the first product to mark the engineering design innovation in amplification and decoding that iFi audio has been so passionate about. The Diablo costs about $900 and $150 more than its predecessors (such as the iDSD Signature Review) but isn’t equipped with X-Bass and 3-D+ technology, instead, it has …

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iFi Diablo Portable Headphone Amp with Dual DAC, MQA, iDSD

iFi Audio has introduced the latest portable DAC / Headphone Amp model named iFi Diablo. This is color iFi DAC portable head the company’s higher than the line of Micro iDSD Signature. The iDSD Diablo is highly qualified today’s best sound like a challenge to Chord Hugo. Although similar in size to the Micro iDSD series, it has a bright …

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Cranborne Audio Camden EC1 Compact Preamp With Big Mojo

Cranborne Audio has introduced the Camden EC1, a compact microphone preamp in desktop format. There is also a headphone amplifier in here. Camden EC1 mic booster wants to be your first preamp and your last one. The device is available now. What’s in that half-rack box? Now first a Camden preamp that gives you 68.5 dB gain. According to the …

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