The SMSL DO400 further expands SMSL’s line-up with a combined DAC and headphone amplifier unit, something that was missing in … More
Tag: Headphone Amplifiers
iFi xDSD review: portable power
iFi’s portable line is expanding and offers more connectivity options. The iFi xDSD is part of the Bluetooth line, but … More
xDuoo XD-05 review: full size
xDuoo’s line-up includes mainly two types of products when it comes to amplification: solid-state portable amplifiers and tube amplifiers. Both … More
iFi nano iDSD Black Label review: black beauty
iFi has recently announced the updated nano iDSD, its portable DAC with integrated headphone amplifier. Called the iFi nano iDSD … More
iFi hip dac review: sound flask
iFi has been shrinking the size of their products lately, but with this loss in size and weight does not … More
iFi micro iDSD Signature review: revamped
Just when I thought that iFi was done with the old “micro” line-up, they come up with a new device … More
iFi Neo iDSD review: the blue pill
Back in May 2019, when I was at the Munich High End (it seems like entire lifetimes ago), I spoke … More
iFi iDSD Diablo review: devilishly good
When I was a child, back in the glorious Nineties, I remember I had a model car of what was … More
SMSL C200 review: tiny but mighty
Who said that a big size means big power? They surely hadn’t met the SMSL C200, which is sure tiny … More
iFi micro iDSD Black Label review: black power
iFi’s flagship DAC and headphone amplifier, the iFi micro iDSD Black Label, is the full-blown version of the nano iDSD … More
iFi xCAN review: yes, it can
While DAPs have been offering balanced outputs for a while, there are not many portable amplifiers that do the same. … More
Topping DX7 review: all-in-one goodness
Today’s audiophile market offers plenty of amplifiers and DACs. There are also many device which integrate both stages to add … More
xDuoo XD-10 Poke review: pocket
Some matches are made in heaven, and some are made in the design phase. The xDuoo XD-10 Poke is a … More
xDuoo XP-2 review: flexible (but limited)
The world is going wireless, for better or for worse (if you ask me, it’s for worse). It’s ony natural … More
RHA Dacamp L1 review: portable statement
RHA’s first foray in the amplifier market goes by the name of RHA Dacamp L1 and is a portable DAC … More