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iFi Audio iDSD Valkyrie - Portable Mastering-Grade Headphone Amplifier & USB DAC

£1,699.00
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iFi Audio has unveiled the iDSD Valkyrie, their all new flagship portable DAC/Amp that delivers studio-grade customization in a compact design.

Perfect for audiophiles and professionals, Valkyrie puts mastering-level tools in the hands of users who seek pure power and total sonic control.

With a quad-DAC architecture, 5,700mW peak output, lossless Bluetooth, xMEMS support, and an 18-hour battery like, it outperforms any portable alternative on the market today.

The iDSD Valkyrie empowers you to shape your music with the precision of a professional mastering engineer. Featuring K2HD Technology and DSD1024 Remastering, it enhances audio by restoring lost harmonics and increasing resolution for unmatched warmth and depth. Four Burr-Brown DACs ensure pristine fidelity, while its 5,700mW max output drives even the most demanding headphones.

Whether you prefer bit-perfect playback or waveform enhancement, the Valkyrie delivers with its suite of digital filters and K2/K2HD modes. Tailor your listening experience with XBassII, XSpace, and XPresence, designed to optimize bass response, expand the soundstage, and bring vocals to life. xMEMS support ensures next-generation in-ear monitors perform at their best.

Experience uninterrupted high-resolution playback with Bluetooth 5.4 and aptX Lossless, delivering CD-quality wireless audio. The 20,000mAh battery provides up to 18 hours of playtime, while USB-C fast charging gets you back to full power in just 2.5 hours. With multiple input/output options, including balanced 4.4mm, USB-C, and S/PDIF, the Valkyrie is the ultimate all-in-one portable DAC/Amp.

Master Your Music.

Customers looking for customizable, high-powered, super-high performance and feature-packed portable audio solutions have finally found their Holy Grail.......

Key Features at a glance:

Digital

Quad-stack DAC 4x DACs in interleaved configuration enables exceptional resolution

Studio grade Crysopeia FPGA Remastering Engine to upconvert PCM and DSD files to DSD512 or DSD1024

8 selectable digital filters including JVCKENWOODs K2 and K2HD technologies

Equipped with Qualcomms flagship QCC5181 chip featuring Bluetooth 5.4, supports the latest aptX Lossless codec capable of streaming lossless CD-quality audio without sacrificing quality

Ultra-res digital audio 32-bit/768kHz PCM, DSD512

Power delivery compatible with QC3.0 support at 20V, and QC2.0 support at 5-12V

 Analogue

Astonishing 5,700mW of power (max.) drives the toughest headphone loads with consummate ease

Custom bias, EQ and amp circuits for next generation xMEMS headphone driver technology

XSpace, XBassII, and XPresence adjust soundstage and frequency response to match your headphones

Three power modes: Normal, Turbo for low-sensitivity headphones, and Nitro for the most demanding headphones with a 19.6V max output

iEMatch optimises output to suit high-sensitivity in-ear monitors

Top-grade audiophile circuit components deliver exceptional sonic purity

 General

Multiple operational modes pure DAC, DAC/headphone amp, and preamplifier

Separated digital and analogue PCBs for minimal crosstalk

Powered by battery or mains iPower power supply with Active Noise Cancellation included

High-capacity 21700 lithium-ion battery configuration provides up to 18 hours of playtime despite extreme amp power

iFi Nexis compatible for wireless OTA firmware updates

Supplied with custom-made travel case and Nordic engraved presentation box

CONNECTIVITY

Digital inputs: 1 x USB-C; 1 x S/PDIF (optical/coaxial); Bluetooth 5.4

Analogue inputs: 1 x Balanced 4.4mm; 1 x Single-Ended 3.5mm

Headphone outputs: 1 x Balanced 4.4mm; 1 x S-Balanced* 3.5mm

Line outputs: 1 x Balanced 4.4mm; 2 x Single-Ended 3.5mm; RCA

Power/charging: 1 x USB-C

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