iFi Audio Zen Air DAC – Compact High‑Resolution USB DAC & Headphone Amp

The Zen Air DAC is an affordable, aukštos kokybės USB DAC and headphone amplifier that elevates everyday audio. It supports PCM iki 384 kHz, native DSD256, and MQA playback, alongside dual analogue tunes for stronger bass and headphone gain—perfect for desktop listening or secondary systems, galite įsigyti Soundium parduotuvėje.

Pagrindinės savybės

• Burr‑Brown DAC with XMOS chip: Provides bit‑perfect PCM (32‑bit/384 kHz) and native DSD256 decoding for clean, detailed sound
• MQA rendering support: Unlocks higher‑resolution streams like Tidal Masters without extra hardware
• Analogue-style Bass and Gain controls: XBass+ enhances low frequencies and PowerMatch adds +6 dB gain for demanding headphones
• Analogue volume dial: Preserves clarity at all levels, unlike digital attenuation
• Combined headphone and line outputs: Delivers iki 230 mW @ 32 Ω to headphones and line-out for speakers or amps

Naudotojo privalumai

Clean, rich audio becomes effortlessly accessible. Plug into your computer, phone, or tablet and instantly upgrade sound quality. Easy-to-use tone and gain controls tailor the experience for any headphones or speakers, making your gear sound much more premium without complication.

Trumpa specifikacija

• Formats: PCM iki 384 kHz, native DSD256, DXD, MQA
• SNR / DNR: > 113 dB A-weighted
• THD+N: < 0.04% @ 0 dBFS
• Ausinių išėjimas: ≤ 1 Ω impedance, > 230 mW @ 32 Ω, >36 mW @ 300 Ω
• Linijinis išėjimas: ≤ 50 Ω impedance, 1 V / 3,3 V max
• Power consumption: ≈ 0,5 W idle, 2,5 W max
• Input power: USB‑B or 5 V / 2,5 A DC
• Matmenys: 158 × 117 × 35 mm
• Svoris: 0,315 kg

Komplekto sudėtis

• iFi Zen Air DAC unit
• 1 m USB‑B to USB‑A cable
• Quick Start guide

Naudojimo atvejai

Puikiai tinka desktop audio systems, headphone listening in bedrooms or offices, and as a simple yet powerful secondary DAC for digital devices and belaidis streamers.

Suderinamumas

Connects seamlessly via USB to Windows, macOS, Linux, smartphones, and tablets (USB‑OTG). Veikia su speakers through RCA line-out and with any headphones using the 6,3 mm jack.

Privalumai ir trūkumai

✅ Privalumai:

• Rich high‑resolution sound in a kompaktiškas form
• Analogue controls (XBass+ and PowerMatch) for easy tuning
• Pro‑grade PCM, DSD and MQA support at under €120
• Very low noise and distortion

⚠️ Trūkumai:

• Plastic housing feels less premium than metal models
• No balanced outputs or digital inputs other than USB‑B
• USB cable is relatively short—longer cable may be needed

The iFi Zen Air DAC offers a refined, high-resolution klausymosi patirtį with simple analogue controls in a sleek desktop-ready format—exclusively Soundium parduotuvėje.