Class D amps from $130 to $50,000—pulling more ears into hi-fi without demanding you sell a kidney. Solid tech, serious power, and none of the usual overpriced fluff. Finally, affordable doesn’t sound ...

leave it in Headphone Amplifier mode. Otherwise, prepare to reach behind your speakers every time you want to nudge the volume. One final quirk worth mentioning for Windows users: the DX-3 only ...

play any high res audio format with native digital to analog conversion so you can listen to any song the way the original recording was intended POWERFUL AMPLIFIER - Suited to your style ...

Probably better than the headphone amplifier featured in a recent project from a Hackaday writer, at least. There’s a build video, below the break.

The S65LLV25_CODEC_04 integrates: 2-channel 24bit sigma-delta ADC, 2-channel 24bit sigma-delta DAC with headphone driver amplifier, and audio PLL to support a wide range of sample rates. View The ...

Also at High End Munich 2025, Eversolo is showcasing its new flagship DAC Z10, a streaming transport T8 and its sister-brand Luxsin's X9 headphone amplifier and DAC.

Our Award-winning Chord Qutest DAC, for instance, doesn't have headphone amplification or sockets, instead designed to slip into a speaker-fronted system, between a digital source and amplifier, to ...

The GF28SLPV18_CODEC_04 integrates: 2-channel 24-bit sigma-delta ADC, 2-channel 24-bit sigma-delta DAC with headphone driver amplifier, ad audio PLL t ...

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Pentastone Electronics, Inc. supplies power amplifier modules for mobile devices. It offers products for mobile, automotive, and IoT industries, including multimode and multiband, LTE band ...

Abstract: A new super-thin power amplifier (PA) module has been developed for W-CDMA mobile handsets. The PA module consists of an InGaP/GaAs HBT MMIC and a 50-Ω output matching circuit on polyimide ...

Looking for a high-performance DAC, headphone amp, and preamp all in one sleek unit? The Teac UD507B delivers exactly that—and then some. Built on the premium design foundation of TEAC’s 700 Series, ...