The ifi audio hip dac 3 is a what hi fi? Acclaimed portable dac and headphone amplifier designed to elevate your headphone listening wherever you go. Powered by ifis expertise with the burr brown chipset and a 16 core xmos microcontroller it ensures precise digital audio processing making it an ideal companion for hi res music. The amplifiers switchable powermatch gain control provides the right amount of power for your headphones while its true balanced circuit reduces signal distortion for a cleaner more immersive sound. Iematch technology optimises output for high sensitivity headphones especially in ear monitors reducing hiss and enhancing detail. Supporting pcm dxd dsd formats and hi res audio up to 32 bit 384khz the hip dac 3 lets you enjoy every note. There is even support for mqa playback allowing you to hear your favourite songs as the artist intended. For greater convenience this unit includes dual usb ports one for audio and one for charging while the 7 10 hours of battery life makes it ideal for long listening sessions on the go.