iFi Micro iDSD Signature Portable DAC/Amp, Bloom Audio

Description

The new Signature edition builds on its predecessor’s reputation for exceptional sound quality and versatility with enhanced circuitry in critical areas and a new 4.4mm headphone output, among other upgrades. Damping feet now adorn the underside of the unit, too – it all adds up to a range of improvements that make this the best-ever version of iFi’s much lauded micro iDSD. Since launching in 2017 as an upgraded version of the original micro IDSD, the micro IDSD Black Label has been iFi’s top-of-the-range battery-powered DAC/headphone amp. The outgoing micro iDSD Black Label’s amp stage remains widely recognised as the finest available in any battery-powered portable DAC/headphone amp, able to drive all manner of headphones with aplomb At the back of the chassis lie two digital audio inputs. The micro iDSD Signature’s ‘digital engine’ is based around a Burr-Brown DAC chip that iFi uses extensively, selected for its natural-sounding ‘musicality’ and true native architecture. On the front panel, beside the volume knob and XBass+ and 3D+ switches, are a pair of headphone outputs – a 6.3mm output for headphones that have a standard single-ended connector (headphones with a 3.5mm jack can be connected using an. The new model is housed in the same 177x67x28mm extruded aluminium enclosure as the Black Label version, as all products in iFi’s longstanding ‘micro’ range have been.

Key Features

• Damping feet now adorn the underside of the unit, too – it all adds up to a range of improvements that make this the -ever version of iFi’s much lauded micro iDSD.
• The new Signature edition builds on its predecessor’s reputation for sound quality and versatility with enhanced circuitry in critical areas and a new 4.4mm headphone output, among other upgrades.
• The outgoing micro iDSD Black Label’s amp stage remains widely recognised as the finest available in any battery-powered portable DAC/headphone amp, able to drive all manner of headphones with aplomb At the back of the chassis lie two.
• The new model is housed in the same 177x67x28mm extruded aluminium enclosure as the Black Label version, as all products in iFi’s longstanding ‘micro’ range have been.
• On the front panel, beside the volume knob and XBass+ and 3D+ switches, are a pair of headphone outputs – a 6.3mm output for headphones that have a standard single-ended connector (headphones with a 3.5mm jack can be connected using an.
• The micro iDSD Signature’s ‘digital engine’ is based around a Burr-Brown DAC chip that iFi uses extensively, selected for its natural-sounding ‘musicality’ and true native architecture.