IDSD Diablo
- Single-ended 6.3mm outputConnection for 6.3 single-ended headphones. Please use a 3.5 to 6.3 mm adaptor for 3.5 single-ended headphones.
- Balanced 4.4mm analog outputConnect balanced 4.4mm headphones.Tip: As iDSD Diablo is balanced, we recommend the 4.4mm output.
- Power ModeThere are 3 different types of power output levels to drive different headphones from the ultra-sensitive in-ear monitors to the most demanding over-ear headphones.Approximate listening time (in Battery mode with typical headphones):Eco up to a maximum of 12 hours (10)Normal up to a maximum of 9 hours (8)Turbo up to a maximum 6 hours (4)
- Audio Format LED (kHz)The LED colour scheme indicates the audio format and sampling frequency received by the iDSD Diablo from the music source.
LED Mode Yellow PCM 44/48/88/96kHz Cyan PCM 176/192/352/384kHz White PCM 768kHz Magenta DSD64/DSD128/OFS Red DSD256/DSD512 Green MQA Blue MQA Studio - ON/OFF and Analogue Volume ControlTechnologies The analogue volume control in iDSD Diablo is superior to any digital volume control.• Octa-DSD512/PCM768 and 2X DXD.• Native DSD/PCM Burr-Brown® chipset.Warning: Due to the high power of iDSD Diablo, always start off at a low volume level so that there is no risk of damage to your headphones or your hearing. iFi audio is not responsible for any hearing or equipment damage from misuse.
Tip: For Apple iOS and Android devices, please use battery power, otherwise you may receive error messages from your device.Tip: For connection to Apple devices, an Apple Lightning to a USB Camera Adapter is required. For connection to Android devices, a USB On-The-Go (OTG) cable and appropriate OS support are required.For more information, please refer to www.ifi-audio.com. - S/PDIF 3.5mm Coaxial/Optical inputWhen USB is not used, connect to a Coaxial/Optical cable (through a Toslink Mini-Plug).Tip: a Toslink Mini-Plug to Toslink adaptor is included for connecting a Toslink optical cable.Tip: The SPDIF standard supports PCM only up to 192kHz.
- Balanced 4.4mm fixed analog outputThis is an analog output via 4.4mm > XLR or other balanced interconnects. You could use this for an active speaker or an amplifier.Warning: Do not insert 4.4mm headphones to this source as the full volume is likely to damage your headphones or your hearing.
- USB-C (5V) battery charge inputFor charging only. Due to the very high-power nature of iDSDDiablo, it will take ~12 hours and ~6 hours for a standard and high-powered (the enclosed super-silent iPower 5V) charger respectively to fully recharge the iDSD Diablo.
- LED for Battery Status
LED Status White* > 75% Green* > 25% Red* > 10% Red (flashing) ≤ 10% *Battery LED will flash when it is charging.
- USB3.0 ‘Type A’ input portFor data transfer only. Connect your phone to the iDSD Diablo with a Lightning to a USB Camera Adapter (Apple) or USB OnThe-Go (OTG) cable (Android). When using other audio sources, please connect with a USB cable.Tip: It is preferable to use a USB 3.0 over using a USB 2.0 port on the PC.Tip: The iDSD Diablo comes with a pre-installed firmware v5.30 optimized forMQA. This version also handles up to PCM384/DSD256.Tip: For firmware optimized to run PCM768/DSD5 12(non-MQA) please install firmware v5.20.Tip: For all downloads: www.ifi-audio.com/downloads/Technologies• Octa-DSD512/PCM768 and 2X DXD.• Native DSD/PCM Burr-Brown® chipset.• Fully balanced 4.4mm output.• Performance boosting Direct-Drive® and Headamp Turbo®.• Zero Jitter/Femto clock system upgraded for lower phase-noise/jitter*.• Digital engine upgraded with iFi custom ultra-low noise Op-Amp Ov2028*.• Analogue section upgraded with iFi custom ultra-low noise Op-Amp Ov2627*.• Ultra-low impedance OS-CON polymer capacitors and Panasonic audio grade ECPU film capactiors*.• Ultra-low noise is iPower 5V power supply*.*Diablo edition
Digital Inputs: USB 3.0 type ‘A’ (USB2.0 compatible)/S-PDIF (3.5mm coaxial/optical) Formats supported: DSD512/256/128/64,Octa/Quad/Double/Single-Speed DSDDXD (768/705.6/384/352.8kHz),Double/Single-Speed DXDPCM (768/705.6/384/352.8/192/176.4/96/88.2/48/44.1kHz)MQA Frequency Response: 10Hz-80kHz(-3dB) SNR: Balanced: -120dB S-E: -114dB Dynamic range: Balanced: -120dB S-E: -114dB SNR: Balanced: 0.002% S-E: 0.00% Headphone Max Output: Balanced: >19.2V/611 mW (@ 600 Ohm)>12.6V/4,980 mW (@ 32 Ohm) S-E: >9.6V/153 mW (@ 600 Ohm)>8.8V/2,417 mW (@ 32 Ohm) Fixed Audio Output: Balanced 4.4mm Power consumption: Turbo: 12W Normal: 5W Eco: 2W Battery: Lithium-polymer 4800mAh Power System: Charging via USB-C (iFi iPower included)BC V1.2 compliant up to 1900mA charging current Dimensions: 166 x 72 x 25 mm6.5″ x 2.8″ x 1.0″ Weight: 330g (0.73 lbs) Warranty period: 12 months *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Tip: For Apple iOS and Android devices, please use battery power, otherwise you may receive error messages from your device.Tip: For connection to Apple devices, an Apple Lightning to a USB Camera Adapter is required. For connection to Android devices, a USB On-The-Go (OTG) cable and appropriate OS support are required.For more information, please refer to 
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