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Fostex HP-A4 DAC/Amp

by Fostex
$399.99
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Fostex HP-A4 DAC/Amp - Enjoy Stunning Hi-Res Sound in A Premium Package

The Fostex HP-A4 DAC/Amp is all you need to experience flagship high-resolution sound. With its USB-powered operation, built-in Digital Filters, and support for hi-res playback, the HP-A4 will bring out the best from your gear, so you can discover new details in music you've never heard before.

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What's In The Box?

  • Fostex HP-A4 24-Bit USB DAC Headphone Amplifier
  • 1m USB Cable
  • 4 x Rubber Feet
  • Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty

The HP-A4 is USB-Powered for clutter-free connections

Most DAC/Amps rely on a separate power source to operate - not the Fostex HP-A4. With its fully USB-powered operation, you can enjoy great sound without the annoying cables.

Plug in the HP-A4 to your PC and enjoy high-resolution audio playback on your favorite movies, music, and games.

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The Fostex HP-A4 supports high-resolution audio formats so you get the best out of your music

The HP-A4 is a true hi-res audio DAC/Amp, boasting support for Linear PCM up to 24bit/192kHz and DSD up to 5.6MHz playback, so you don't miss details in your favorite tunes.

Plug in using the USB input and enjoy high-resolution sound instantly on your PC or connect to the built-in S/PDIF port and play back your audio files at up to 16bit 44.1kHz or 24bit 192kHz. The HP-A4 also supports RCA Stereo Input, so you can add a dedicated amplifier to your audio setup for an even more engaging listening experience.

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Built-in Gain Selector, so you can driver a wide range of headphones and IEMs

The HP-A4 DAC/Amp is specifically designed for headphones. With the built-in Gain Selector, you have enough juice to power your headphones to their full potential.

Switch between Lo/Hi output mode instantly and find the right sound for your headphones or IEMs. The HI Gain mode offers up to 10dB of extra volume, so you can hear every detail effortlessly.

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Built-In Digital Filters so you can fine tune sound to your preferences

The Fostex HP-A4 lets you experience your music your way. Play with the built-in Digital Filters and adjust the sound to your preferences.

The HP-A4's digital filters alter roll-off and cut-off characteristics, so you can switch between a natural or precise presentation on any source.

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Fostex HP-A4 Specs

INPUT

USB port  sampling frequency: up to 24bit/192kHz(PCM), 5.6MHz(DSD)

Interface:  USB high speed

Digital  Connector:  optical, square

Format  S/PDIF: (16bit/24bit: 44.1 – 192kHz)

OUTPUT

Phones  Connector: Stereo phone

Max Output: 100mW (32-ohm loaded)

THD: less than 0.04% at 1kHz, 32-ohm loaded, 100mW

Frequency response: 20Hz - 80kHz +/-3dB (1kHz, 32ohm loaded, 100mW, FS 192kHz)

Analog Connector: RCA Pin

Reference output level:  2Vrms

THD:  less than 0.01% at 1kHz

Frequency response:  20Hz - 80kHz +-3dB (at FS 192kHz)

Digital  Connector: Optical, square

Format S/PDIF: (16bit/24bit: 44.1 - 192kHz)

GENERAL

MicroSD card slot: microSD card (SDHC)

Power: USB bus powered

Power Consumption: 2.5W

Accessories: 1 x USB cable (1.0m), 4 x rubber foot, manual

Dimensions: 113mm(W) x 34mm(H) x 155mm(D) (excluding protruded parts)

Weight: approx. 500g

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