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iFi Audio ZEN DAC 3 DSD512/PCM768/MQA Full Decoding USB-DAC Amplifier FAQs

What audio formats does the iFi Audio ZEN DAC 3 support?

The iFi Audio ZEN DAC 3 supports high-resolution audio formats, including PCM up to 32-bit/768kHz, DSD up to DSD512, and full MQA decoding. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of high-quality audio files.

What types of headphones can I use with the ZEN DAC 3?

The ZEN DAC 3 is compatible with both single-ended and balanced headphones. It features a 6.3mm (1/4 inch) single-ended output and a 4.4mm balanced output, accommodating various headphone types and providing flexibility in your listening setup.

What is the 'PowerMatch' feature on the ZEN DAC 3?

Yes, the ZEN DAC 3 can be connected to active speakers or an external amplifier. It offers both fixed and variable RCA outputs on the rear panel, allowing you to use it as a DAC/preamp in your audio system. The variable output enables volume control directly from the ZEN DAC 3, while the fixed output bypasses the volume control for use with devices that have their own volume controls.

Can the ZEN DAC 3 be connected to active speakers or an external amplifier?

Yes, the ZEN DAC 3 can be connected to active speakers or an external amplifier. It offers both fixed and variable RCA outputs on the rear panel, allowing you to use it as a DAC/preamp in your audio system. The variable output enables volume control directly from the ZEN DAC 3, while the fixed output bypasses the volume control for use with devices that have their own volume controls.

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