FiiO KA11 DAC/Amp
Audio/IEMs
“The FiiO KA11 is a compact USB-C dongle DAC/amp that delivers exceptional value as an upgrade from basic phone dongles, offering desktop-class power output (200mW@32Ω) in a pocketable form factor with measurements rivaling full desktop setups.”
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Decodes PCM up to 32bit/384kHz and DSD256 for high-resolution lossless audio
headfonia.com"decode PCM signal up to 32bit/384kHz and even DSD256 files on the go"
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Drives demanding headphones including planars with 200mW into 32 ohms
youtube.com"200 M into 32 ohms dongal only watts lot less powerful than"
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Measurements rival desktop stacks with distortion below 0.0006%@32Ω
headfonia.com"super low distortion (<0.0006%@32ohms) (<0.00038%@300ohms)"
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Significantly better clarity and transient response than basic dongles
youtube.com"sounds expansive Sage bigger also all notes come clear"
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Compact 8.5g design feels like an extension of headphone cable
head-fi.org"sleek design feels much more like an 'adapter' than the powerful dongle DAC amplifier"
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Sufficient power for even Modhouse Tungsten V2 planars requiring >85dB
youtube.com"Modhouse Tungsten V2 these some hardest entire industry"
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Device draws notable power during use
audiosciencereview.com"these kinds of devices consume a lot of power"