Top 10 Best Zen Dac V2
of November 2024
1
Best Choice
Audioengine
Audioengine
Audioengine DAC3 32-Bit Portable DAC and Headphone Amplifier for Hi-Res Digital to Analog Music and Audio
10
Exceptional
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2
Best Value
iFi
iFi
iFi Zen DAC V2 | Desktop Digital Analog Converter with USB 3.0 B Input only/Outputs: 6.3mm Unbalanced / 4.4mm Balanced/RCA - MQA DECODER - Audio System Upgrade (Unit only)
9.9
Exceptional
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3
iFi
iFi
iFi Zen Blue V2 - HiFi Bluetooth 5.0 Receiver Desktop DAC for Streaming Music to Any Powered Speaker, A/V Receiver, Amplifier - Outputs - Optical/Coaxial/SPDIF/BRCA / 4.4 Balanced (US Version)
9.8
Exceptional
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4
iFi
iFi
iFi Zen DAC Signature V2 HiFi Desktop DAC (Digital Analog Converter) with USB3.0 B Input/Outputs 4.4mm Balanced/RCA [Compatible with HIFIMAN Headphones]
9.7
Exceptional
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5
iFi
iFi
IFI Zen ONE Signature - All in one Media hub - Bluetooth 5.1, Optical, USB, RCA. Full MQA High Res Audio DAC
9.6
Exceptional
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6
iFi
iFi
iFi Zen Air DAC - High Resolution DAC - MQA Renderer - High Resolution Music DAC
9.5
Excellent
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7
Schiit
Schiit
Schiit Modi 3E D/A Converter - Delta-Sigma DAC (Black)
9.4
Excellent
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8
iFi
iFi
iFi Zen Air CAN - High Resolution Headphone Amplifier for PC/Mac/Smartphone/Tablet/TV's/Streamers | 3.5mm Audio and RCA Outputs to Speakers | US
9.3
Excellent
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9
AudioQuest
AudioQuest
AudioQuest Dragonfly Cobalt USB Digital-to-Analog Converter
9.2
Excellent
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10
Fanmusic
Fanmusic
Topping EX5 MQA Dual ES9038Q2M DAC Bluetooth 5.0 LDAC DSD512 PCM 768kHz Hi-Res Audio HiFi Decoder Headphone Amplifier (Black)
9.1
Excellent
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11
Micca
Micca
Micca OriGen G3 HiFi USB and Optical DAC Amp for Headphones and Powered Speakers, 24-Bit/192kHz, Earphone Amplifier, Preamp, Volume Control, for Desktop Computers and Laptops
9.0
Excellent
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Audioengine DAC3 32-Bit Portable DAC and Headphone Amplifier for Hi-Res Digital to Analog Music and Audio
UNLEASH YOUR MUSIC Hear the higher highs and lower lows found only in 24 and 32 bit formatted Hi-Res music from all your streaming accounts and libraries with this digital to analog converter and headphone amplifier. CRYSTAL CLEAR MUSIC DAC3 converts digital audio back to analog to increase quality. Hear what you've been missing. Works great with wired headphones or the AUX port in your car to deliver ultra low distortion that only analog hi-res audio can deliver. AUDIO AS IT WAS MEANT TO BE HEARD Makes a great companion for music lovers, travelers, sound studios, podcasters and enhances audio for the hearing impaired. Unleash the highest quality audio currently possible on your ears. FEATURES Easy setup, with USB-C and Lightning to USB-C cables plus setup guide in the box. Measures just 1.9 x .6 x .37. Broad support for MQA, PCM DSD and others. Features no need for external power and a bit rate indicator light. WHY CHOOSE DAC3 - Professional components that last, US veteran owned company based in Texas, guaranteed for 3 years, customer service with real people - not voicemail.
iFi Zen DAC V2 | Desktop Digital Analog Converter with USB 3.0 B Input only/Outputs: 6.3mm Unbalanced / 4.4mm Balanced/RCA - MQA DECODER - Audio System Upgrade (Unit only)
UPGRADE YOUR SYSTEM - With this state-of-the-art compact Digital Analogue Converter for home audio, office, or desktop use, you will hear a difference and clarity in your audio system whether you use speakers or headphones. EASY CONNECTIVITY - Connect via USB3.0 USB2.0 compatible input from your USB source such as a computer or Digital Audio Player DAP. Output to headphones, active speakers, or amplifier with 6.3mm Unbalanced 4.4mm Balanced RCA connections. HIGH RESOLUTION AUDIO - Hear familiar songs in a whole new light with rich detail and warm natural tones created by the Burr Brown True Native digital to analogue converter which can process any hi-res audio format up to PCM 384kHz24 bit, DSD256, DXD 384kHz, and decodes MQA all without additional conversion so you can listen exactly as the artist intended.. TECH PACKED - With technology like Variable analogue volume control, PowerMatch adjustment for iEMsOn Over Ears, and TrueBass to add bass to iEMs and a new and improve low jitter clock with 20dB improved performance, you can listen to your music with smoother, cleaner, playback.. NOTE - Due to the analogue volume control used there may be a slight channel imbalance under 9 o'clock on the volume dial. This is not a fault with the product. We advise to listen to your music between 11 1 o'clock for the best sound quality..
iFi Zen Blue V2 - HiFi Bluetooth 5.0 Receiver Desktop DAC for Streaming Music to Any Powered Speaker, A/V Receiver, Amplifier - Outputs - Optical/Coaxial/SPDIF/BRCA / 4.4 Balanced (US Version)
EASY BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY - The latest Qualcomm 5100 series Bluetooth only input DAC supports Bluetooth 5.0TM in all current and future formats such as AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, HWA Codec. Easily stream your favorite music in CD quality to your system from your smart phone, laptop, DAP, or any device that transmits Bluetooth. Control your music with your favorite music app, sit back and relax. HIGH RESOLUTION AUDIO - With CD quality aptX HD AAC Bluetooth up to 24 bits 192 kbps you will experience higher quality audio than standard Bluetooth Without the drop in quality your music will have better definition and clarity. ANALOG OUTPUT - For an easy upgrade connect via single-ended RCA to an amp or active speakers or via 4.4mm output to amp speakers with a balanced output. DIGITAL OUTPUT - Use the optical and coaxial or SPDIF connections to connect to anything with a built in DAC and corresponding digital input your TV, an AV amp or external DAC in your hi-fi set-up. UPGRADED - The latest version of the ZEN Blue, featuring an updated Jitter Clock with over 20dB performance and an improved aerial with 80 more reach..
iFi Zen DAC Signature V2 HiFi Desktop DAC (Digital Analog Converter) with USB3.0 B Input/Outputs 4.4mm Balanced/RCA [Compatible with HIFIMAN Headphones]
UPGRADE YOUR SYSTEM - With this state-of-the-art compact Digital Analogue Converter for home audio, office, or desktop use, you will hear a difference and clarity in your headphones. Includes the iPower2 5V power supply for and even better audio experience. EASY CONNECTIVITY - Connect via USB3.0 USB2.0 compatible input from your USB source such as a computer or Digital Audio Player DAP. Output to an amplifier with 4.4mm Balanced or RCA connections. HIGH RESOLUTION AUDIO - Hear familiar songs in a whole new light with rich detail and warm natural tones created by the Burr Brown True Native digital to analogue converter which can process any hi-res audio format up to PCM 24384, DSD256, DXD 384kHz, and decodes MQA all without additional conversion so you can listen exactly as the artist intended. Also perfect for upgrading the sound for streaming services such as Spotify, Tidal, Qobuz, and Amazon Music. FINE TUNED - the Signature stands out with its upgraded circuitry with premium parts selection for unparalleled analog conversion. Reproduce music without any distortion or colorations. STYLISH AND SMART DESIGN - Military Grade Aluminum makes up a sturdy and sleek exterior. The smooth curves and edges will bring a sense of peace and tranquility to your home or office.
IFI Zen ONE Signature - All in one Media hub - Bluetooth 5.1, Optical, USB, RCA. Full MQA High Res Audio DAC
CONNECTIONS High Res Bluetooth 5.1, USB SPDIF inputs and 4.4mm balanced, RCA and SPDIF output. Bluetooth playback allowing up to 96kHz aptX, apt HD, aptX Adaptive, aptXLL, LDAC LHDCHWA, AAC SBC codec.. AWARD WINNING PREDECESSORS combining technology development from the award winning ZEN DAC V2 ZEN BLUE V2 the ZEN ONE Signature is a stand out all in one hub allowing for high resolution music playback across a range of connections and devices. When paired with a ZEN CAN sold separately over 4.4mm balanced the ZEN ONE Signature becomes a powerful headphone DAC allowing you to use a variety of input devices.. HIGH END COMPONENTS High resolution Audio thanks to proprietary technology and superior components such as XMOS 16-core controller, Qualcomm 5100 series bluetooth chip, Ultra-Low Jitter Audio Stage Oscillator, Texas Instruments PSU, Burr-brown Native DSD DAC to name a few.
iFi Zen Air DAC - High Resolution DAC - MQA Renderer - High Resolution Music DAC
Get the best high resolution audio quality from the source device. Features RCA outputs to feed a Hi-Fi system or self-powered speakers. PowerMatch adjusts the gain so that it functions at the right level for your headphones. XBass allows you to tailor the bass to suit your headphones. Supports PCM 32bit384kHz fully native DSD256 and MQA formats.
Schiit Modi 3E D/A Converter - Delta-Sigma DAC (Black)
Featuring the ES9018 delta-sigma DAC and DC-coupled output, Modi 3E delivers exceptional performance along with Schiits exclusive Unison USB interface. Made in USA.. Plug Modi 3E into any virtually any computer, streamer, CD player, phone, tablet, or TV. WILL NOT WORK WITH WINDOWS 7 OR EARLIER.. Sample Rates and Bit Depths 1644.1 to 24192 via USB, Coax, and Optical.. Select different inputs by using the toggle switch conveniently located on the front. On the back, you'll find Coaxial SPDIF, Toslink SPDIF, and USB inputs, and single-ended RCA output.. Modi 3E ships with a USB to Micro USB cable and a universal 5V USB USA plug wall power adapter for use with coax or optical sources, phones and tablets that need a low-power-draw device..
iFi Zen Air CAN - High Resolution Headphone Amplifier for PC/Mac/Smartphone/Tablet/TV's/Streamers | 3.5mm Audio and RCA Outputs to Speakers | US
Great sound at an affordable cost. Unlock the power of your headphones.
AudioQuest Dragonfly Cobalt USB Digital-to-Analog Converter
Native Resolution up to 24-bit 96kHz. DAC Chip ESS ES9038Q2M DAC chip with minimum-phase slow roll-off filter for more natural sound. Plays All Music Files MP3 to MQA and Hi-Res. Compatible with iOS Mobile Devices requires Apple Lightning-to-USB adaptor and Android Mobile Devices requires USB adaptor. Dimensions 57mm l x 19mm w x 12mm h. Connectivity technology Wired. Connector type USB Type A.
Topping EX5 MQA Dual ES9038Q2M DAC Bluetooth 5.0 LDAC DSD512 PCM 768kHz Hi-Res Audio HiFi Decoder Headphone Amplifier (Black)
Dual ESS ES9038Q2M SABRE HIFI DAC Chips, MQA Full Decoding via USB. Support DSD512 Native and PCM 768kHz, MQA Full Decoding via USB. 2nd Generation 16 Core XMOS XU216, 4-PIN-XLR and 6.35mm Headphone Output. THDN as low as 0.00010, 1300mW X2 Output Power. DAC Pre amp applicaion Bluetooth receiverTablet and phone DAC application.
Micca OriGen G3 HiFi USB and Optical DAC Amp for Headphones and Powered Speakers, 24-Bit/192kHz, Earphone Amplifier, Preamp, Volume Control, for Desktop Computers and Laptops
The Micca OriGen USB audio DAC and preamplifier is a studio master grade digital audio playback and control center that supports high-resolution PCM audio up to 24-bit192kHz. Its powerful preamp and headphone amplifier, along with flexible input and output configurations, make the OriGen especially well suited for a desktop computer audio system. Use the OriGen together with headphones and powered speakers to unlock the full sonic potential of your music library.. TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR MUSIC - The OriGen lets you quickly and easily configure where your music comes from, and where it goes, at the flip of a switch. Input choices include USB or optical SPIDF, and output can be set to headphones or pre-out to powered speakersmonitors. An optical SPIDF output is also available when using the USB input. Selectable 3.5mm and -inch headphone jacks with dual gain levels let you tailor the headphone amplifier to work with your headphones. You are in control. DIGITAL FINESSE - The digital circuitry of the OriGen consists of a USB 2.0 High-Speed 480Mbps audio controller and a Cirrus Logic CS4398 MasterHIFI stereo DA converter. This capable combination provides asynchronous decoding and conversion of PCM audio up to 24-bit192kHz with exceptionally low noise and distortion. Advanced audio stream interface support includes both ASIO and WASAPI PushEvent output modes.. ANALOG BRAWN - The analog section of the OriGen provides switchable line-level or headphone output, using JRC NJM4556 op amps with two gain levels of 5.3Vrms and 1.6Vrms. The selectable gain design provides excellent drive capability into any downstream amplifiers with enhanced signal strength, low noise, and low interference. The headphone outputs are similarly powerful, with only 0.5 Ohm output impedance and able to drive 16-600 Ohm headphones.. SOLID CONSTRUCTION - Starting with a steel tub chassis, the OriGen is capped with an anodized aluminum top plate and finished with a solid machined aluminum volume knob. The TOCOS sealed potentiometer used for volume control offers long operating life and a smooth weighted feel. The all-metal construction makes the OriGen exceptionally durable and helps shield it against unwanted interference..