iFi ZEN Air DAC


Based on the ZEN Series, iFi Audio’s ZEN Air DAC. High-performance audio is now more affordable than ever thanks to the ZEN Air line. The iFi Audio ZEN Air DAC is a flexible device that can function as a headphone amplifier as well as a pure Hi-Res DAC with an amp and speakers.

Its XMOS chip enhances the processing power, clock speed, and memory in addition to optimizing the acoustics. The chip also serves as a source of power for an external amplifier, such as a headphone amplifier or an amplifier with active speakers.

ZEN Air DAC: Specifications

  • Input Voltage: DC 5V/2.5A
  • Digital Input USB3.0 B Socket (USB2.0 Compatible)
  • Formats PCM : 44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192/352.8/384kHz DSD : 2.8/3.1/5.6/6.1/11.3/12.3MHz DXD : 352.8/384kHz MQA : Renderer
  • DAC Bit-Perfect DSD & DXD DAC By Burr Brown
  • Power Consumption No Signal ~0.5W Max Signal ~2.5W
  • Output 1V / 3.3V Max.
  • Output Impedance ≤50Ω
  • SNR<-113dB(A) @ 0dBFS
  • DNR>113dB(A) @ -60dBFS
  • THD + N<0.04% @ 0dBFS
  • Dimensions: 158 X 117 X 35 mm
  • Weight: 315g
  • Warranty: 1 year