Portable DACs
Portable DACs
- VIEWiFi Audio Micro iDSD Signature Edition DAC/Headphone AmpItem Code: iDSD Signature
Sporting a host of enhancements both inside and out, one of the most highly acclaimed hi-res DAC/headphone amps on the planet just got even better–meet the micro iDSD Signature.
- VIEWiFi Audio iDSD Diablo Transportable DAC / Headphone AmpItem Code: iDSD Diablo
iFi ushers in the New Year with the best battery-powered DAC/headphone amp the company has ever produced –the devilishly brilliant iDSD Diablo.
- VIEWAstell&Kern PEE51 USB-C Dual DAC CableItem Code: PEE51
In the advent of mobile phone manufacturers removing the headphone jacks from their phones, it's up to the Hi-Fi manufacturers to create high-quality DAC connections to improve your mobile listening experience. Upon this realisation, Astell&Kern has released the PEE51, a USB-C connected headphone adaptor with a built-in Dual-DAC configuration, mirroring their award-winning music players. This Dual-DAC configuration boosts the performance of your audio playback through your mobile phone, resulting in greater clarity, detail and resolution.
- VIEWCYP AU-D6-H USB Digital Audio Converter with Stereo Headphone OutputItem Code: CYP AU-D6-H USB
The USB Digital Audio Converter by CYP is a DAC specifically designed for use between a PC or laptop and headphones/earphones. MacOSX and Windows compatible, this product has a built-in amplifier to mitigate signal loss and a maximum sampling rate of up to 348kHz/24-bit
- VIEWCYP AU-D6-384 USB Digital Audio ConverterItem Code: CYP AU-D6-384 USB
This USB Digital Audio Converter by CYP is a DAC specifically designed for use between a PC or laptop and external amplifiers or speakers with a digital coaxial input. MacOSX and Windows compatible, this product has a maximum sampling rate of up to 348kHz/24-bit.
- VIEWNuPrime Hi-mDAC Portable USB DACItem Code: Hi-mDACThe Hi-mDAC is a portable USB DAC and headphone amp that performs above its price point. Its USB-C input means it can connect to tablets, computers or mobile, and is capable of being powered by a mobile (unlike some other DACs which claim to be portable). Utilising a superior Cirrus Logic chip, the Hi-mDAC delivers low-power high performance.
- VIEWiFi Audio GO blu Bluetooth DACItem Code: iFi Audio GO bluWhat Hi-Fi? 5 Star review
The GO blu by iFi Audio is a brand new bluetooth headphone DAC, designed for use with computers, mobile phones or smart watches. Featuring dedicated Bluetooth, DAC and amp stages the GO blu does not compromise on performance despite its diminutive size- weighing just 26g, less than an AA battery!
- VIEWNuPrime Hi-mDAC Portable USB DAC - Ex-DemoItem Code: Hi-mDAC-1The Hi-mDAC is a portable USB DAC and headphone amp that performs above its price point. Its USB-C input means it can connect to tablets, computers or mobile, and is capable of being powered by a mobile (unlike some other DACs which claim to be portable). Utilising a superior Cirrus Logic chip, the Hi-mDAC delivers low-power high performance.
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- VIEWAudioQuest DragonFly Black USB Stick DACItem Code: AQ DragonFly BlackWhat Hi-Fi? Best USB DACThe new DragonFly models also incorporate improved 32-bit ESS Sabre DAC chips the 9010 in Black and the higher-performance 9016 in Red both of which employ minimum-phase filtering for naturally detailed, more authentic sound.
- VIEWAudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt USB Stick DACItem Code: DragonFly CobaltWhat Hi-Fi? Best DACDragonFly Cobalt is a portable, plug-and-play USB DAC (digital-to-analogue converter), preamp, and headphone amp that connects to laptops, tablets, and smartphones to deliver clean, clear, naturally beautiful sound to headphones, powered speakers, or complete audio systems. Plays all file formats. Compatible with Mac and Window computers, Android and iOS devices.
- VIEWChord Electronics 2GO Transportable Music Streamer / PlayerItem Code: 2GOThe 2go streamer/server transforms the abilities of the Hugo 2, adding both Ethernet and wireless streaming, plus 4 TB of microSD card storage to the award-winning DAC/pre/headphone amp
- VIEWChord Electronics 2YU Musically Transparent Audio Interface for 2GOItem Code: 2YUThe 2yu digital interface turns the 2go streamer/server into a multi-output standalone streamer capable of working with the Hugo M Scaler and a range of DACs
- VIEWAudioQuest DragonFly Red USB Stick DACItem Code: AQ DragonFly RedWhat Hi-Fi? Best USB DACThe new DragonFly models also incorporate improved 32-bit ESS Sabre DAC chips the 9010 in Black and the higher-performance 9016 in Red both of which employ minimum-phase filtering for naturally detailed, more authentic sound.
- VIEWChord Electronics Poly Wireless Streaming Add-On Module for MojoItem Code: Chord Poly
Poly enables Chord Electronic's award-winning Mojo headphone amp/DAC as a fully fledged high-resolution wireless network music player, streamer and SD card playback device, with wireless playback and control from smartphones.
- VIEWChord Electronics Hugo 2 Transportable DAC / Headphone Amplifier - SilverItem Code: Chord Hugo 2 SilverWhat Hi-Fi? Best DAC
This award-winning Hugo 2 can be used both at home and on-the-go, either with headphones or within a conventional audio system. Its line-level output and full-function remote control adds real flexibility in full-size and desktop systems. Voted Best DAC 2018 - 2018 by EISA.
- VIEWChord Electronics Hugo 2 Transportable DAC / Headphone Amplifier - BlackItem Code: Chord Hugo 2What Hi-Fi? Best DAC
This award-winning Hugo 2 can be used both at home and on-the-go, either with headphones or within a conventional audio system. Its line-level output and full-function remote control adds real flexibility in full-size and desktop systems. Voted Best DAC 2018 - 2018 by EISA.
- VIEWChord Electronics Hugo TT 2 DAC, Preamplifier & Headphone AmplifierItem Code: Chord Hugo TT 2What Hi-Fi? Best DACDeveloped from the multi-award-winning transportable Hugo 2, the Hugo TT 2 is bigger, better and more advanced in every way. TT 2 sets a new benchmark for table top DACs, eclipsed only by Chord Electronic's flagship DAVE.
- VIEWADL X1 Portable Headphone Amplifier / DACItem Code: ADL X1The X1 is small, discrete but highly specified with inputs supporting iOS digital at up to 16/48 via APPLE MFI certified USB Cable for iPod, iPhone, iPad devices.
- VIEWADL A1 Portable Headphone Amplifier / DACItem Code: ADL A1The new ADL A1 is a high-resolution portable headphone amplifier and DAC that can be used with Android devices such as ADL’s own X1 and iDevices.