budget dac/amp
  1. Apos Audio

    Introducing the HIFIMAN EF499 DAC/Amp - Now Available on Apos Audio

    Hi all, Here’s an exciting from HIFIMAN. Dive into the future of digital music with the HIFIMAN EF499. At a budget-friendly price, this device combines the best of both worlds—R2R architecture for that warm, analog-like sound and the versatility to stream music in any form, directly from...
  2. TimeEar TEU-99 AKM Dongle

    TimeEar TEU-99 AKM Dongle

    Price: 99RMB (China)/$25 USD (Linsoul) DAC chip: AK4377 THD+N: -108dB/0.0004%(32Ω) Output level: 1Vrms(32Ω) Power output: 30mW@32Ω SNR: 120dB Frequency Response: 20Hz~40kHz Noise floor: <0.9uV Waveform: Sine Generator Level: -0.000 dBFS Frequency: 1.00000 kHz Low-pass Filter: 20 kHz Weighting...
  3. Apos Audio

    Introducing the TOPPING A50 III Desktop Headphone Amp - Now Available on Apos Audio

    Hi all, Here’s another exciting launch from TOPPING - the A50 III Desktop Headphone Amp sets a new standard for audio performance with its advanced NFCA module, achieving an ultra-low THD+N of less than 0.00006% and a dynamic range exceeding 144dB. With a powerful output of 3500mW x 2 @32Ω, it...
  4. Apos Audio

    Introducing the TOPPING D50 III Desktop DAC - Now Available on Apos Audio

    Hi all, We are thrilled to introduce the latest budget DAC from TOPPING - the TOPPING D50 III Desktop DAC provides unmatched clarity and depth for a vast range of formats up to DSD 512 and PCM 768kHz. It features a cutting-edge I/V conversion circuit, supports high-quality wireless audio...
  5. Apos Audio

    The FiiO K11 Desktop DAC/Amp - Now Available on Apos Audio

    Hi all, After launching an awesome budget-friendly portable DAC/Amp, FiiO has also released a bang-for-the-buck desktop DAC/Amp with the FiiO K11 which offers a sophisticated blend of technology and usability for your audio needs. With features like a 1400mW output, multiple input options, and...
  6. Apos Audio

    The SMSL D-6S MQA Audio DAC - Now Available on Apos Audio

    Hi all, Here’s another awesome launch by SMSL in the budget DAC category we’d like to share with everyone: the SMSL D-6S MQA Audio DAC. Equipped with innovative technology like the ES9039Q2M DAC and the latest XMOS XU-316 USB controller, this device is set to resonate with audiophiles...
  7. Apos Audio

    Introducing the SMSL SU-1 MQA DAC on Apos Audio: Compact Design, Hi-Res Audio

    Hi all, We are excited to introduce a budget-friendly DAC from SMSL to the community. Meet the SMSL SU-1 MQA Audio DAC. designed to bring out the best in your digital music collection. The SU-1 features MQA decoding, a high-performance AKM AK4493S chip, and supports PCM 32-bit/768kHz and...
  8. Apos Audio

    The TOPPING MX3s DAC/Head Amp/Power Amp now available on Apos Audio

    Hi all, We are thrilled to share with you the latest from TOPPING. We now carry the TOPPING MX3s DAC/Head Amp/Power Amp and is now for sale on Apos Audio for $199. This versatile system allows you to experience your favorite music and movies through a variety of devices, including in-ear...
  9. T

    budget portable dac/amp for Sennheiser HD 560s

    At the moment i am using Philips TAPH802(with wired cable most of the time), but I finaly decided to treat myself to some good headphones and since the HD 560s had great reviews and were 100€ on their outlet store i went for them. Since this is my first real step in the hi-fi world i don't know...
  10. Vruksha

    Looking for budget desktop dac/amp for iems

    Hey guys, I am planning to get a budget dac/amp to connect with my laptop. Very new to this so not much idea about it. I be using them with my IEM's now, will be getting something like a HD600/Sundara in the future. So looking for something that can play both low impedance highly sensitive iem's...
  11. Z

    Please help me find an AMP/DAC for my Sony MDR 1AM2

    I can't afford a lot of £ a the moment as I'm self employed and out of work but my PC's audio exits are really messed up (I keep getting disconnects and messages that I unplugged an audio device) and I have to use an USB DAC. I've been doing quite a bit of reading over the past few days and I've...
  12. Bentonomo

    SMSL M3 or Monoprice desktop amp ?

    Hello im a newbie in the audiophile world but i think i did a good first step after buying my Hd 650. I still have my old Hd 598 that i have been using for several years with my laptop and cellphone. Now clearly i can’t do the same with the hd 650, so which Dac/Amp should i buy with limited budget ?
  13. N

    New Headphones vs New DAC/Amp

    I have a HE-400i and want a HE-400S, but I also want a new dac/amp. Which one should I get. The 400S is about 230$ and the DAC/Amp is the ifi Nano DSD which is 199.99$. Which one should I go for? I can only get one of them and it'll be a while until I can get something at the same price point of...
  14. N

    Best upgrade for G4ME Zero's

    I got my game zero used and it is the old version. It runs fine but the back that isn't supposed to be disconnected is getting loose. I believe it's time to join the audiophile world and want some good headphones for gaming and casual listening. I probably am gonna get aassdrop minimum but don't...
  15. N

    Best Computer Sound Card

    Looking for the best sound card that can run hd 650/6xx optimally for <110. I have a xonar dgx as of right now but want to be able to run the 650 or 6xx's well.
  16. N

    Budget DAC vs Ipad audio output

    Hello everybody. I am pretty new here. How good are the budget DACs such as Fiio e10k or Fiio Q1 when compared to Apple Ipad (4th gen)? Any answers and help are greatly appreciated. I used to have my Ipad which audio output via headphone jack I used to love but I had to give it away recently...
  17. J

    yet another Sennheiser HD6xx thread

    Hey all, After doing a bit of research it seems that it would be best for me to get an amp/dac for my incoming HD6xx's. I've searched the forums and many of the threads I found are for people needing portable solutions. For my part, I do not need a portable solution. These headphones will...
  18. W

    neutral headphone amp for HD800S

    Hello! I just bought a pair of used Sennheiser HD800S headphones and I know that I should be using an amp with them to get the full quality out of them. I am hoping to find something with a neutral and clean sound, preferably small and portable--unless this would really take away from the sound...
  19. dt77

    A Budget portable dac/amp for a Beyerdynamic DT-880 premium 600 ohm cans

    Hi guys, I just bought DT-880 Beyers (600 ohm), got them for mixing and producing purposes. I also bought an SMSL SAPII TPA6120A2 amp (quite a budget option), as I figured that my laptop wouldn't be able to drive a 600 ohm set of headphones properly. The amp is decent I guess, but now but I'm...
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