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The iFi iDSD Phantom is a flagship desktop DAC and headphone amplifier supporting PCM up to 768kHz and native DSD512 processing.
Features include a rebuilt streaming engine with Qobuz Connect, Tidal Connect, Spotify Connect, AirPlay 2, and Roon Readiness compatibility.
It employs four Burr-Brown DSD1793 DACs in an interleaved configuration, inspired by the vintage Philips TDA1541A chipset for superior sound quality.
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