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Key Features
The iFi Audio xDSD Type C Hi-Res Bluetooth Portable USB DAC is both a portable DAC and headphone amplifier that will improve the sound quality of your music. Whether listening via headphones on the bus or via your system on the sofa, the award-winning xDSD makes your music sound better.
The xDSD is for people who love to listen on the go or at home. You choose wireless via Bluetooth or wired via USB or SPDIF. Apple or Android, DAP, games consoles or TV, just connect the xDSD and enjoy the ultimate audio experience.
Product Ref: 208609
"The xDSD justifies its price on sound quality alone, delivering a variety of musical styles with admirable clarity and precision. Its slimline design is well suited to mobile use, especially with the inclusion of Bluetooth, helping to reduce clutter when on the move."
"At less than half the weight of its big brother the iDSD Micro, the xDSD is the perfect companion for any smartphone without a headphone jack. It also offers up Bluetooth mode to eliminate cords between the phone and the amp. The sound is full and rich and can last for a full 7 hours of battery life."
"The DAC Headphone Amplifier turns smartphones, laptops and portable players into great sounding music centres. It exudes quality and is perfect for indulging in music on the move."
"The iFi xDSD is flexible, performs excellently and has the look and feel of a premium product. If you are on the hunt for a portable headphone amp/DAC and wireless is a must-have feature; the xDSD is, well, a must have."
iFi Audio's xDSD portable DAC and headphone amplifier will improve the sound quality of your music. Whether you are listening via headphones on the bus or via your system on the sofa, the award-winning xDSD makes your music sound better.
In love with Hi-Res streaming? Listen to Tidal Hi-Fi and Spotify Premium with ease and use with Tidal Masters on your computer or mobile. Playing high-quality digital audio file format up to DSD512, the xDSD is also MQA ready straight out of the box, so you can listen to your favourite tracks as they were meant to be. With the convenience of Bluetooth, your can headphones connect to the xDSD, leaving your phone or chosen device wire-free. Pop the xDSD in your pocket and it's business as usual but with better sound.
Boasting both aptX and AAC Bluetooth for CD-like quality, you'll leave the 30 drop in sound quality of standard Bluetooth far behind with the iFi Bluetooth implantation. A DAC for people who love to listen — on the go or at home. You choose wireless via Bluetooth® or wired via USB or SPDIF. Apple or Android, DAP, games console or TV, just connect the xDSD and enjoy the ultimate audio experience.
Listen to Master Quality Authenticated audio straight out of the box. Connect to Tidal Masters and check the option to stream MQA.
Connect your phone or device wirelessly via aptX™ and AAC™ Bluetooth®. Whatever your device, the xDSD has got it covered.
This unit features the iFi Cyberdrive® headphone amplifier stage. One of the pivotal new circuit designs in the xDSD. This new design places all parameters of the fully analogue system under digital control for a ‘best of both worlds scenario’.
iFi Audio's xDSD uses the USB Type-A connector as it provides a more stable audio connection for better playback and because of the OTG cable for Android and CCK Lightning to USB cable for Apple. The 3.5mm coaxial/TOSLINK combo SPDIF input allows connection to older DAPs and CD players.
USB Input | Up To PCM768kHz & DSD512 (24.6/22.6MHz) |
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SPDIF Coaxial And Optical Input | Up To 192kHz/24Bit |
Volume Control | -101dB…0dB In 1dB Steps |
Output Power | > 2.82V/500 mW @ 16 Ohm> 3.7V/270mW @ 50 Ohm> 3.8V/48 mW @ 300 Ohm> 3.8V/24 mW @ 600 Ohm |
Line Out Level | > 2.1V @ 0dBFS (& 0dB Volume) |
THD &N (1V/16R) | < 0.005 |
Output Impedance | < 1 Ohm |
Battery | 3.8V/2200mAh |
Headphone Output | 3.5mm |
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 95 x 67 x 19 mm |
Weight | 127g (0.28 Ibs) |