Can the $199 FiiO BTR17 still compete in 2026? With dual ESS DACs, THX power, and LDAC support, this pocket DAC/amp aims close to desktop sound.

Our full verdict on iFi's tiny portable headphone DAC ...

FiiO's diminutive dongle is a highly portable power-up for your phone, tablet or computer ...

The Hidiz XO is a complete audio system that comes ready to attach to your smartphone, tablet, laptop, or gaming PC. Inside of its tiny shell is a specialized audio processor called a DAC, or digital ...

The top of the HC5 houses the USB-C input and the scroll wheel. From this angle, the wheel’s slight slack is visible even when the unit is at rest—noticeable, but not catastrophic. The USB-C port, by ...

Fiio first rose in the audio scene thanks to its line of portable DACs and amps. It’s fitting, then, that one of its most exciting products this year is a fully balanced hybrid DAC/amp designed to ...

The new iFi GO link 2 DAC is the most compact headphone amplifier that iFi has made to date. It’s 8% smaller and 29% lighter ...

Schiit has made available their new Modius Balanced DAC this month priced at $199. Created to provide users with a bigger, balanced-output Modi with super-high performance and even better versatility.

This add-on board is designed to provide a pair of balanced audio outputs for the High-Quality Stereo DAC (Digital to Analog Converter). Two 3-pin male XLR connectors are used for the new outputs and ...

The Arche is a perfect companion to any of Focal’s high-end headphones, with superb sound, exceptional build quality, and extensive feature set—but a price tag to match. If you can pull the trigger ...