iFi Audio

iFi Audio introduced the second-generation GO link 2 USB DAC/headphone amplifier, redesigned to be 8% smaller and 29% lighter than its predecessor.

GO link 2 bypasses internal smartphone and laptop DACs, converting any USB source into a high-resolution digital player with true plug-and-play operation.

The ESS Sabre DAC supports up to 32-bit/384 kHz PCM and native DSD256, with optimized tuning reducing distortion by 62% versus the original GO link.

iFi Audio GO link 2 is a compact USB-C DAC dongle designed to restore high-quality wired headphone audio on smartphones and laptops without analog jacks.

The updated design reinforces the short USB-C cable for improved durability against twisting, while maintaining an ultra-lightweight 7.8-gram form factor.

Output power increases by 33% to 100 mW at 32 ohms, enabling confident driving of more demanding wired headphones beyond basic in-ear models.

iFi audio launches the xDSD Gryphon Black portable DAC/headphone amp on March 6, priced around ¥107,800, featuring a redesigned black chassis replacing the discontinued silver model.

It uses the same Burr-Brown DAC chipset as the Pro iDSD Signature, supporting up to 768kHz/32-bit PCM, native DSD512, and full MQA decoding via a 16-core XMOS processor.

The PureWave fully balanced amplification circuit delivers up to 1,000mW at 32Ω, achieving high output power in a portable form with minimized signal loss and ultra-low noise.

iFi audio releases the ZEN Air Blue Black Bluetooth audio receiver on February 28, priced around ¥17,820, replacing the discontinued silver model.

Designed to convert Bluetooth audio from smartphones or PCs into high-quality streams for headphones, amplifiers, or active speakers via RCA output.

Upgraded Bluetooth engine uses Qualcomm QCC5100-series chipset, minimizing wireless audio degradation compared to wired playback through proprietary circuit design.

The "UP Travel" is a high-resolution Bluetooth transceiver launched by iFi audio, offering both transmission and reception functions via a switch.

Available from October 24, the device is priced around 17,600 yen and features a compact design with a 3.5mm stereo mini plug.

In TX mode, it supports AUX 3.5mm/USB-C input and Bluetooth 5.2 output, while RX mode allows Bluetooth 5.2 input and AUX 3.5mm output.

"Novemberfunkeln" event at Graf HiFi Stuttgart showcases innovative audio equipment across two weekends in November 2025.

Gauder Akustik introduces Elargo 200 speakers with Diamond Tweeters, demonstrating Single- and Bi-Wiring setups with TAE & PAE 150 amplifiers.

iFi Audio presents iDSD Valkyrie and iDSD Phantom, advanced headphone amplifiers and DAC solutions, emphasizing portable and streaming capabilities.

iFi audio introduces the flagship iDSD Phantom, a DAC-integrated headphone amplifier and streamer, featuring DSD 2048 remastering and 7,747mW pure Class A amplification.

FIIO unveils the FT7 high-end planar magnetic headphones and the Snowsky DISC DAP, equipped with dual CS43131 DACs and rotating album art display.

EvoAria showcases EvoOne Cu and Ti, portable DAPs with AK4499EXEQ DACs, Nutube 6P1 tubes, and extensive configuration options.

iFi Audio introduces three innovative USB conditioners: Omni USB, USB iPurifier Pro, and Pulsar USB, enhancing digital audio system performance.

The iFi Pulsar USB cable features active noise suppression, galvanic isolation, and supports data rates up to 10 Gbps for optimal USB-DAC/Streamer communication.

The iFi USB iPurifier Pro integrates IsoGround technology to mitigate ground loop issues, ensuring a lossless and interference-free USB audio interface experience.

The iFi audio iDSD Valkyrie Black Edition is a USB DAC-integrated portable headphone amplifier priced around ¥297,000, launching February 13.

It incorporates advanced K2HD technology and custom FPGA-based DSD remastering algorithms for enhanced audio fidelity and reduced distortion.

Compatible input options include USB-C, digital optical, and coaxial, with output options featuring balanced 4.4mm and single-ended 3.5mm.

The iFi Audio Go Blu Air is a compact, portable Bluetooth headphone amplifier, offering an affordable alternative to the Go Blu model.

Powered by the Qualcomm QCC5144 chipset, it supports Bluetooth 5.2 and high-quality audio codecs like LDAC, LHDC, aptX, and aptX HD.

The device features a Cirrus Logic MasterHIFI DAC and a dual-mono amplifier topology, ensuring superior audio performance for discerning listeners.

The iFi GO Pod Air redefines wireless audio by transforming high-performance wired IEMs into versatile Bluetooth earbuds with Hi-Res audio quality and interchangeable earhooks.

Powered by a Qualcomm QCC514x chip and Cirrus Logic DAC, it delivers balanced amplification and industry-leading sound performance while minimizing power consumption.

Lightweight and compact, the pods weigh only 10g and support multiple connector types, including MMCX and 2-pin, along with intelligent impedance matching for optimal IEM compatibility.

OMNI LAN Switch prioritizes audio and video fidelity with triple-stage isolation and femto-precision clocking.

Features optical fiber conversion to eliminate electrical noise and a live data dashboard for performance monitoring.

Offers 13 ports, including 4 Ultra-Pure ports with advanced isolation for critical AV components.

Features four Burr-Brown DACs in a hybrid multi-bit setup for exceptional sound detail and linearity.

Supports advanced Bluetooth codecs, including aptX Lossless, LDAC, and LHDC, for high-res wireless audio.

Integrates JVC Kenwood's K2HD tech to restore analog warmth and lost frequencies.

Features a quad-DAC architecture with 5,700mW output, supporting even the most demanding headphones.

Hybrid DAC setup combines Burr-Brown and Philips TDA1541A with K2HD for analog-like warmth and rich harmonic restoration.

Offers six digital filters, analogue tuning options, and wireless aptX Lossless and LDAC streaming for extensive customization.

The SilentPower LAN iSilencer+ by iFi Audio addresses network quality in modern audio-video systems, targeting streaming devices and network equipment.

Features include galvanic isolation with a 1500 Vrms transformer and passive RF filtration, reducing noise and enhancing data stability.

Supports Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-T) at speeds of 1000/100/10 Mbps, ensuring compatibility with routers, switches, and networked audio systems.

The iFi Audio Pulsar USB cable features an integrated active noise cancellation module for superior audio clarity.

Designed with USB-C connectors, it supports a wide range of devices including DACs, smartphones, and laptops.

Galvanic isolation and noise reduction of up to 40 dB prevent signal interference and maintain pristine audio quality.