Best Dac Headphone Amp Under 500 - April 2024

FiiO E10K USB DAC and Headphone Amplifier (Black)

The E10K USB DAC high resolution Headphone Amplifier from Fiio is customizable and designed to improve your laptop's audio output quality via its PCM5102 DAC chip and is capable of handling PCM files in up to 24-bit, 96 kHz resolution. It features a selectable bass boost and low-pass filter, both with circuitry optimized for a low noise floor when engaged, allowing you to customize the sound of your audio to your tastes.The unit connects to your laptop via its Micro USB connection, which also provides it with power. It offers a variety of connections, including a front-panel 1/8\" headphone ja... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00LP3AMC2
• UPC: 701980441950
• ASIN: B00LP3AMC2
• Brand: FiiO
• Size: regular
• Manufacturer: FiiO

AudioQuest DragonFly Black v1.5 Plug-in USB DAC + Preamp + Headphone Amp

From the get go, all of us were instant fans of the AudioQuest DragonFly USB DAC, and the way it improved the sound of our computer music. While the original DragonFly defined the market for micro-DACs, its USB power draw made it compatible with computers only. But a lot of us music lovers have wished and craved a more portable version—one that could be reliably used and work with Apple and Android smartphones and tablets. Well, we got our wish. The DragonFly Black now delivers that same clear, dynamic sound with Apple or Android mobile devices. Convenience and performance are no longer mutu... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01DP5JHHI
• UPC: 009259204818
• ASIN: B01DP5JHHI
• Brand: AudioQuest
• Manufacturer: AUDIOQUEST

Schiit Fulla 2 D to A Converter and Headphone Amplifier - DAC/Amp

Fulla 2 is ready for your headphones, powered monitors, analog sources, and more. Total Flexibility For Your Desktop Fulla 2 is a complete DAC/Amp in a single tiny case. Plug Fulla 2 into virtually any USB port, connect your headphones and/or powered monitors, and you're set for great music. But that's only the start. Use it as an amp. Connect your phone (or any other analog source) to the convenient front jack. Use it as a preamp. Connect to powered monitors or speaker amps using the variable outputs on the back. Use it as a DAC. Connect to an external preamp or processor with the fixed 2V li... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07KWG13Q4
• UPC: 640265321733
• ASIN: B07KWG13Q4
• Brand: Schiit
• Manufacturer: Schiit

EarStudio ES100-24bit Portable High-Resolution Bluetooth Receiver/USB DAC/Headphone Amp with LDAC, aptX HD, aptX, AAC (3.5mm Unbalanced & 2.5mm Balanced Output)

EarStudio supports Qualcomm's aptX HD codec, which allows you to stream 24bit hi-res music wireless. EarStudio automatically enhances 16bit music into 24bit sound. We use CSR 8675 Qualcomm Chip and 2x DACs of AK4375a. Noise free, jitter free. EarStudio ES100 reproduces sound over Bluetooth through Radsone's patented DCT technology which reduces subtle digital noise and cleans the jitter from Bluetooth streaming. Dual DACs with analog volume control EarStudio has optimized circuit architecture, proprietary DualDrive technology, using 2 independent Hi-Fi DACs and Amplifiers. Unlike other dua... [Read More]

• ASIN: B078H4YD2L
• ASIN: B078H4YD2L
• Brand: EarStudio
• Manufacturer: RADSONE

Sound BlasterX G6 Hi-Res 130dB 32bit/384kHz Gaming DAC, External USB Sound Card with Xamp Headphone Amp, Dolby Digital, 7.1 Virtual Surround Sound, Sidetone/Speaker Control for PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo

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• ASIN: B07FY45F2S
• UPC: 054651192249
• ASIN: B07FY45F2S
• Brand: Creative
• Manufacturer: Creative Labs

KGUSS DAC-K3 TPA6120 2.0 Mini HiFi Optical/Coaxial/USB DAC Decoder Audio Headphone Amplifier Headphone Preamp Desktop Amplifier 24BIT 192KHz OPA2134 AMP DC12V US Plug (Black)

• ASIN: B07QTXPWVK
• UPC: 796862038076
• ASIN: B07QTXPWVK
• Brand: KGUSS
• Manufacturer: KGUSS

Monolith 133304 Liquid Spark Headphone Amplifier-by Alex Cavalli with RCA Input, Single 1/4 Output 1.3Watt@50R, 108dB

The Monolith liquid spark is a compact headphone amplifier developed by Alex Cavalli for Monoprice. It provides everything people have come to expect from a Cavalli design. It uses dual 18 V filtered power supply Rails to produce wide voltage swings for additional headroom. The spark offers plenty of power at 1300MW RMS into 50ohms (per channel), with very low distortion, and switchable gain.

• ASIN: B07JW7NSXT
• UPC: 889028084601
• ASIN: B07JW7NSXT
• Brand: Monolith
• Manufacturer: Monoprice

Audioengine D1 24-Bit DAC, Premium Desktop Digital To Analogue Converter and Headphone Amplifier

The D1 DAC is a perfect example of the extension of this mission. With music streaming services and digital music players becoming the centre of the modern music system, consumers have had to accept a loss of the premium components resulting in the loss of sound quality. Perfect for providing a higher quality audio signal to any speakers or headphones, the D1 is a high quality 24-bit DAC and headphone amplifier for your computer, TV, and any device with a USB port or Optical output. The D1 sets up in seconds with no software to download or setup hassle.

• ASIN: B006IPH5H2
• UPC: 819955250039
• ASIN: B006IPH5H2
• Brand: Audioengine
• Manufacturer: Audioengine

HIDIZS Portable Headphone Amplifier USB Type C DAC Headphone Amp for Android/Windows/MacOSX System Smartphone Laptop (Mark II)

HIDIZS Portable Headphone Amplifier USB DAC Headphone Amp for Android Smartphone and Laptop(2nd Black)Hi-Fi Quality SoundFully enhance the sound quality of mobile phones while providing excellent headphone drive capability, it improves the signal-to-noise ratio to 114DB, and the sound quality is improved 3 times than your ordinary mobile phones.Hi-Res DAC PerformanceHidizs Sonata HD DAC cable II passed the Hi-Res certification. Its DAC chip helps your mobile phones achieve 24bit/192kHz Hi-Res output capability. Enjoy Hi-Res audio has never been so easy.Hi-Fi Headphone CablePure quad-core coppe... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07F2DTTGT
• ASIN: B07F2DTTGT
• Brand: HIDIZS
• Size: Unversal Fit
• Manufacturer: HIDIZS

NextDrive Spectra Portable USB DAC - The World's Smallest 32-bit DAC Headphone Amp for Truly Mastering Your Sound On-The-Go (Spectra USB Type-C)

Welcome to the next milestone in the audio revolution: The Spectra from NextDrive. Play high resolution audio files up to 32-bit PCM or quad-rate DSD directly to your headphones or speakers, bypassing your device's stock audio hardware. The Spectra packs plenty of power with enough output to drive all but the most demanding headphones, and its ESS Sabre 9018Q2C chip delivers sound quality previously assumed to be impossible in a form factor this size.The revolution starts now.Audiophile reviewers around the web agree, the NextDrive Spectra simply cannot be beat in terms of price versus audio q... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07D3T7Q5F
• ASIN: B07D3T7Q5F
• Brand: NEXTDRIVE
• Manufacturer: NextDrive Inc.

FiiO Q1 Mark II Native DSD DAC & Amplifier for iPhone, iPod, iPad and Computers

FiiO Q1 Mark II Overview The Fiio Q1 Mark II is a DAC and headphone amplifier designed for use with iPhones, Walkman, mobile players, computers, and other devices. It's designed to provide a hi-fi audio experience, presenting your audio exactly as it was intended to be heard by its creators. The Q1 Mark II can handle sample rates up to 384 kHz / 32-bit when decoding PCM files into audio. It is also capable of handling DSD256 files, and has been certified Hi-Res by the Japan Audio Society. Proven chips were used in the DAC, amplifier, and low-pass filtering stages to ensure an audiophile experi... [Read More]

• ASIN: B0757MH46M
• ASIN: B0757MH46M
• Brand: FiiO
• Manufacturer: FiiO

Monolith 124459 Desktop Headphone Amplifier and DAC with THX AAA Technology (Dual AKM 4493 Dacs & Dual AAA-788 Modules)

The Monolith THX desktop headphone amplifier and DAC features cutting edge technology to bring out the best in your headphones, playback device, and music library. Featuring dual THX AAA 788 amplifier modules for best in class amplification, an AKM 4493 DAC for an exceptionally musical experience, and dirac sensaround II decoding for an out-of-your-heard, larger than life soundstage, The Monolith amplifier is engineered for the finest in music reproduction. A host of inputs and outputs, including balanced, unbalanced, and digital, ensures that you have plenty of ways to connect your audio devi... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07KQW1WFX
• UPC: 889028055977
• ASIN: B07KQW1WFX
• Brand: Monolith
• Manufacturer: Monoprice

Schiit Magni 3 Headphone Amp and Preamp

Go ahead. Compare the third-generation Magni to anything out there at its price. We think you'll find there's really no competition. This is no "starter amp." Magni 3 has the power, performance, resolution, and versatility to meet all your needs-no matter the headphone. Ready For Any Headphone Magni 3 is ready for any headphone, from IEMs to hard-to-drive planar designs. With a full 2000mW into 32 ohms-rated in the most honest way, RMS continuous, both channels driven-Magni has tremendous reserves of power. Combined with low distortion, an exceptionally low noise floor, and switchable gain, Ma... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07KWJ9QMN
• UPC: 640265321740
• ASIN: B07KWJ9QMN
• Brand: Schiit
• Manufacturer: Schiit

Micca OriGen G2 High Resolution USB DAC and Preamplifier - 24-Bit/192kHz PCM

The Micca OriGen G2 USB audio DAC and preamplifier is a studio master grade digital audio playback device that supports high resolution PCM audio up to 24-bit/192kHz. Its powerful preamp and headphone amplifier makes the OriGen G2 especially well suited in a compact desktop computer audio system together with powered monitors and headhpones. Use the OriGen+ to bypass a computer's sound card and unlock the full sonic potential of your music library. Digital Finesse The digital circuitry of the OriGen G2 consists of a C-MEDIA CM6631A USB 2.0 High Speed 480Mbps audio controller and a Wolfson WM87... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01N14SY65
• UPC: 741360331877
• ASIN: B01N14SY65
• Brand: Micca
• Manufacturer: Micca

Monoprice 111567 Desktop Headphone Amplifier

Get superior audio reproduction from your computer and audiophile headphones using this Desktop Headphone Amplifier from Monoprice! This headphone amplifier features a USB input and a professional level Texas Instruments Digital to Analog Converter (DAC), effectively replacing your sound card without requiring you to open your PC and installing a new card. The high-current output allows it to drive headphones with a wide range of impedances, from 16 ohms to 600 ohms. The RCA line outputs allow you to send the output to a stereo amplifier or powered speakers for those times when you don't want ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00KVVX2QW
• UPC: 757901815782
• ASIN: B00KVVX2QW
• Brand: Monoprice
• Size: unknown
• Manufacturer: Monoprice Inc.

iFi Audio xDSD Bluetooth DAC and Headphone Amp with MQA

IFIXDSDDAC MORE FUNCTIONALThe pure analogue volume control which retains full-resolution at all volume levels, means the xDSD is a major sonic step up for all smartphones, digital audio players and computers. �Its selectable 3D+ and

• UPC: 128864665
• Model: XDSD
• Color: Black
• Rating: 5.0

Sol Republic Amps In Ear Black Headphones with Single Button Music Control & Mic

Amps are in-ear headphones featuring i4 Sound Engine speakers, curved in-ear design to match the ear’s natural shape and a right-angle connector so the cable doesn’t break. Comfortable in-ear headphones engineered to stay in place

• UPC: 886740747
• Model: 1102-61
• Color: Black

Fiio Q1 Mark II Portable Portable Headphone Amp & DAC (Black)

Fiio Q1 Mark II Portable Headphone Amp (Amplifier) & DAC (Digital To Analog Converter) delivers high quality gain and bass circuits to satisfy different listening needs. It comes in a unque metal body, with sandblasted

• UPC: 108944969
• Model: Q1 Mark II
• Color: Black

Audioengine D3 Portable DAC & Headphone Amp

Audioengine D3 24–Bit DACConnect D3 to a USB port on your Mac or PC and send high–quality music to your headphones or any audio system. D3 includes a USB DAC and headphone amplifier for incredible

• UPC: 40623319
• Model: D3
• Color: Silver

SMSL SD-793II DAC Optical Coaxial with Headphone Amp

SMSL SD-793II DAC Optical Coaxial with Headphone

• UPC: 120344158

TOPPING D3 24bit 192kHz USB Optical Coaxial BNC DAC Headphone Amp Amplifier Sliver

Specifications: Headphone amplifier: Impedance: 16 - 600ohms Output power voltage swing: 19.2V, can use 600ohms headphone Frequency response: 4 - 32KHz Digital noise floor: Less than 0.01mV Signal to noise ratio: 110dB Decoder: Sampling frequency:

• UPC: 709499177
• Model: Topping D3

Monoprice Monolith Hi-Res DAC Headphone Amp - Black With Savitech SA922 Controller, 32-bit HyperStream, Plug And Play

The Monolith USB DAC brings out the best in your headphones and digital music files. Small and easy to use, it instantly upgrades the sound quality from your computer with its internal 32-bit, 384kHz ESS

• UPC: 469295312
• Model: 129512
• Color: Black

Tendak Digital to Analog Converter Portable DAC Headphone Amplifier AMP Support Coaxial/ Toslink / SPDIF / Optical to 3.5mm & Analog L/R Audio

Tendak Digital to Analog Converter Headphone Amplifier DAC converts coaxial or toslink digital PCM audio signal to analog RCA L/R/3.5mm Headphone. Regular CD and DVD audio has 16bit 44.1KHz or 16bit 48KHz sample rates. This

• UPC: 103837696
• Model: MODB01FHDB2NI

Proster Headphone Amplifier Portable DAC Amp Rechargeble 3.5mm HiFi Audio Amp Earphone Amplifier USB for iPhones iPod MP3 MP4 Digital Player Computers

Proster Headphone Amplifier Portable DAC Amp Rechargeble 3.5mm HiFi Audio Amp Earphone Amplifier USB for iPhones iPod MP3 MP4 Digital Player ComputersBrand : prosterItem model number : 6543849467Color : Headphone Amplifier 16-150OProduct Information- Personality Stereo

• UPC: 435764152

New FiiO Q1 Mark II DAC & iPhone/iPad/iPod Amp bundle with In-Ear headphone

New FiiO Q1 Mark II DAC & iPhone/iPad/iPod Amp bundle with In-Ear headphone condition: New Brand: FIIOMPN: Q1 MARK IICode :

• UPC: 381448499