iFi xDSD Gryphon portable DAC and amp
Ultra-Res portable DAC and headphone amplifier with multiple inputs and native MQA/DSD decoding. Customers praise its audio quality, Bluetooth performance, and portability
Highlights
- high-res audio decoding
- multiple high-quality inputs
- advanced audio processing features
Pros
- native MQA and DSD decoding
- multiple input/output options
- Bluetooth 5.1 with LDAC/aptX HD support
- built-in iEmatch and auto-gain
- XBass and xSpace processing
Cons
- no TOSLINK adapter included
- mixed reviews on functionality and battery life
Best For
Features
- Native DSD up to DSD512 and MQA decoding on a 16-core XMOS processor
- Ultra‑res PCM up to 32‑bit/768kHz via USB; 192kHz Optical/Coax, Bluetooth 5.1 with HD formats
- Supports aptX Adaptive, LDAC, HWA/LHDC for high‑definition wireless audio
- Balanced 4.4mm Pentaconn and 3.5mm S‑Balanced inputs/outputs with iE‑match and auto‑gain
- PureWave balanced circuit, OptimaLoop feedback, and 1000mW high‑power amplification