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iFi Audio hip-dac

Hi-Res Audio certified portable USB audio DAC with headphone amp and rechargeable battery

Last price 165€95
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Overview

Audiophile quality at all times

Are you a music lover? The iFi Audio hip-dac DAC/headphone amp is the perfect partner for your travels, ensuring a Hi-Res Audio certified experience. The compact and lightweight design of this portable model with a maximum battery life of 12 hours will provide you with the sound quality you expect. It's easy to use and the available settings will give you complete control over the final result. Feel all the emotions of your favourite music.

Hi-Res Audio certified, the hip-dac is compact, easy to carry and supports PCM, DSD, DXD and MQA formats. The on-board Burr-Brown chip delivers its full potential to perfectly accompany your everyday audiophile listening. The symmetrical design delivers superior performance while minimising background noise for quiet operation.

This iFi Audio model has a USB 3.0 audio input and two outputs for connecting headphones. One is a 4.4mm balanced jack and the other is a 3.5mm unbalanced jack. The hip-dac is also a great headphone amp with its PowerMatch and XBass functions. The former allows for more power output to match your headphones while the latter will provide optimised bass for models that lack bass.

Main features :

  • 32bit/384kHz Burr-Brown DAC
  • Hi-Res Audio certification
  • Formats supported: PCM (up to 384kHz); DSD (up to DSD256); DXD (up to 384kHz); MQA
  • Power: 400mW 2V 16 ohms
  • Audiophile design with balanced architecture
  • Dual headphone output: 4.4 mm balanced and 3.5 mm unbalanced jack
  • Headphone amp with PowerMatch function (adjustable gain level)
  • Amplified bass with XBass mode
  • 2200 mAh Li-Po battery with USB-C charging port: up to 12 hours of battery life
Specifications
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General information

Product name

iFi Audio hip-dac

Brand

iFi Audio

Model

HIPDAC

Specifications

USB

Yes

D/A converter

32 bits / 384 kHz

Headphone amplifier

Yes

Autonomous

Yes

Connectivity

Audio input

USB 3.0

Audio outputs

Balanced 4.4 mm jack
Headphone (3.5mm Jack Female)

Physical characteristics

Material

Aluminum

Width

70 mm

Height

14 mm

Depth

102 mm

Weight

125 g

Warranties

Commercial warranty

Seller 2 years

Legal warranty

See terms & conditions

Product referenced on 4 Mar 2020

Customer review
Global rating
10/10
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  • by Jean PierreT
    Posted on 10 Oct 2021
    Bought on 10 Sep 2021 from LDLC
    Number of reviews: 2 Average rating: 10

    excellent product

    Very good quality of manufacture, the listening to the headphone with a smartphone will never be the same connected to this DAC.
    I rediscover all my favorite music. I highly recommend it.

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