iFi Audio Zen Dac 3 headphone amplifier and DAC with sleek black design and multiple input ports on a modern setup.

iFi Audio Zen Dac 3

€269,00 EUR
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iFi Audio Zen Dac 3 headphone amplifier and DAC with sleek black design and multiple input ports on a modern setup.

iFi Audio Zen Dac 3

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€269,00 EUR
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iFi Audio Zen DAC 3 – High-Res USB DAC & Headphone Amplifier

Transform your desktop audio with this premium yet compact DAC and headphone amp. The Zen DAC 3 elevates digital music using a refined Burr-Brown converter, full MQA decoding, balanced outputs, and clean analogue processing for immersive, high-resolution listening.

Key Features

  • High-resolution decoding: Supports PCM up to 768 kHz, native DSD up to DSD512, DXD, and full MQA decoding for lossless fidelity.
  • Powerful headphone amplifier: Delivers 390 mW via 4.4 mm balanced and robust output from 6.3 mm single-ended jack.
  • Analogue enhancements: Includes XBass+ for bass lift and PowerMatch gain stages for matching sensitive IEMs or high-impedance headphones.
  • Output versatility: Features both RCA and 4.4 mm balanced line outputs with a fixed/variable switch—ideal for use as a headphone amp or preamp.
  • Modern design upgrades: USB-C input, over-voltage protection, improved DC offset, and precise Global Master Timing clock reduce distortion and improve accuracy.

Customer Benefits

Taste your music with more clarity and dynamics. Whether you’re driving headphones or powered speakers, the Zen DAC 3 delivers punchy bass, delicate treble, and a wide soundstage. Its balanced architecture and analogue controls let you tune the experience to your headphones or system—without a separate amp.

Quick Specs

  • Formats: PCM 768 kHz, DSD512, DXD, full MQA decoding
  • Outputs: 4.4 mm balanced & 6.3 mm single-ended headphone; RCA & 4.4 mm balanced line out
  • Output Power: Balanced >390 mW @ 32 Ω; Single-ended >210 mW @ 32 Ω
  • Power Supply: USB-C or optional 5 V DC (center-positive)
  • Dimensions: 11.7 × 10.0 × 3.0 cm
  • Weight: ≈ 0.456 kg
  • Frequency Response: 5 Hz–90 kHz (±3 dB)
  • Power Consumption: ~0.5 W idle; ~2.5 W at peak

What’s in the Box

  • 1 × Zen DAC 3 unit
  • USB-C cable
  • User manual and warranty card

Use Cases / Ideal For

Perfect for desktop audio enthusiasts, music producers, or anyone seeking a clean, powerful listening experience. It’s ideal for both headphone lovers and minimal stereo setups, delivering clarity whether plugged into speakers or cans.

Compatibility

Works seamlessly with Windows and Mac systems via USB-C. Supports playback of high-resolution formats and streaming services like Tidal with MQA.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

  • Full MQA decoding and balanced connectivity at a compact price point
  • PowerMatch gain and XBass+ let you optimise sound for different headphone types
  • Modern build with USB-C input, over-voltage protection, and precision clocking

⚠️ Cons:

  • May lack the power needed for high-end planar headphones
  • XBass+ may not suit every listener or genre

The iFi Audio Zen DAC 3 is a refined, smartly featured DAC/amp that raises the bar in its class—offering exceptional sound, flexibility, and control in a sleek, desk-friendly form.

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