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Ideal for providing high-fidelity audio performance between smart devices like tablets, smartphones, or computers and playback devices like headphones and speakers, the Audioengine HXL is a highly compact and portable headphone amp and DAC sporting dual CS43131 DACs for 32-bit / 384 kHz PCM and native DSD256 playback. Sporting balanced 4.4mm and single-ended 3.5mm outputs, this in-line DAC supports most headphones between 10 and 600 ohms.
Sixty-step digital hardware volume control lets you enjoy precise physical control over your output level. The circuitry is designed to ensure low noise for pristine audio quality. The DAC is constructed from CNC-milled aluminum, yet it remains pocket sized and rugged, ideal for taking with you on the go. Plug-and-play compatibility means the HXL works with virtually any device without the need for drivers. The HXL includes a USB-C cable and a USB-C to Lightning cable for legacy iOS devices.