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iFi Audio Pro iDSD DAC and Headphones Amplifier (4.4mm Version) - Open Box

iFi Audio Pro iDSD DAC and Headphones Amplifier (4.4mm Version) - Open Box
iFi Audio Pro iDSD DAC and Headphones Amplifier (4.4mm Version) - Open Box
Portability
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DACs and amplifiers can either be carried around or meant for static desktop use
Not Portable
Description
How can you elevate your audio experience? The Pro iDSD Desktop DAC with 4.4mm Headphone Socket by IFI Audio is the answer. This sleek and stylish device is more than just a DAC; it's an advanced, high-tech audio solution designed to enhance your music, movies, and gaming experiences.
This premium device is a flagship product from IFI Audio, a brand renowned for its high-quality audio equipment. The Pro iDSD is a standalone unit, a streamer, and a DAC/amp, offering versatility for all your audio needs. It's equipped to play all file formats from MP3 up to high-resolution DSD and MQA, bringing Studio Grade DSD1024 to a wider audience for the first time.
The Pro iDSD features a 4.4mm headphone socket, allowing for compatibility with a wide range of headphones. It also offers a variety of listening options, including solid-state, tube, or tube+, catering to every listener's preference.
Control your Pro iDSD from the palm of your hand with a user-friendly app. Choose a wireless connection to stream your favorite tunes from platforms like Tidal, Spotify, and Napster. Alternatively, use a wired Ethernet connection to play from a router or NAS (Network Attached Storage), or enjoy playback from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac with AirPlay.
With USB Type A and Type B connections, you can connect a hard disk drive, memory stick, laptop, or server. There's also a slot for a micro SDHC card for instant playback of your music files. The Pro iDSD also enhances your gaming or movie experience with its coaxial/digital input.
The Pro iDSD is equipped with a 'quad 'stack' of Bit-Perfect DSD and DXD DACs by Burr-Brown, and an XMOS XU216 X-Core 200 Series 16-Core processor. It also features the Crysopeia FPGA for DSD1024 remastering, and a Memory Buffer for de-jittering data.
The Pro iDSD is the first of its kind to have two individual input circuits - one tube and one solid-state, resulting in the 'best sonics of both worlds'. It also features a fully discrete, fully-balanced amplifier audio circuit with either tube or J-FET input switchable, bipolar second stage, and MOSFET-buffered bipolar Class A Power stage.
The Pro iDSD is packed with premium components, including a Japan Alps rotary volume potentiometer, audio-grade ELNA Silmic capacitors, and a bank of Elna Dynacaps 'super capacitors'.
In conclusion, the Pro iDSD Desktop DAC with 4.4mm Headphone Socket is a high-tech, advanced audio solution that offers a superior listening experience for all music lovers.
iFi AUDIO Pro iDSD Features
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Quad-Core Burr Brown MultiBit/DSD hybrid DAC supporting DSD1024 and PCM768kHz
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Studio grade DSD1024 remastering (Crysopeia FPGA Digital Engine)
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Wireless DLNA/Airplay/Ethernet Hi-Res Playback
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User-selectable analogue stage: Tube or Solid-State
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Master Quality Authenticated (MQA) playback
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Global Master Timing femto grade clock system with external clock input options
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Five lters: Bit-Perfect/Bit-Perfect+/Gibbs Transient Optimised/Apodising/Transient Aligned
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Fully discrete passive LC analogue ltering
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Zero Jitter Memory Buffer and Galvanic Isolation for all inputs
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Discrete headphone/line amplier
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Balanced inputs and outputs
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Galvanic isolated ultra-quite power supply with super capacitors
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