iFi Audio ZEN CAN Studio Headphone Amplifier - Studio Power and Clarity
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iFi Audio ZEN CAN Studio Headphone Amplifier

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iFi Audio ZEN CAN Studio - Power and precision for your demanding audio gear

The iFi Audio ZEN CAN Studio is a powerful dedicated headphone amplifier designed for zero-compromise mixing, monitoring, and mastering at home or in the studio.

Featuring class-leading power output with adjustable gain, Class A Balanced Circuitry with multiple outputs for clean and flexible connections, and a sleek and robust design, the ZEN CAN will drive your most demanding studio headphones or IEMs to their full potential - all without breaking a sweat.

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What's In The Box?

Everything you need is included with the iFi Audio ZEN CAN Studio!

  • iFi Studio ZEN CAN Studio High-Performance Headphone Amplifier
  • Power Supply
  • 4.4mm to XLR Cable
  • 5/8 to 3/8" Adapter
  • 1/4" to 3.5mm Adapter
  • Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty


High-Power Output, so you can hear every detail with stunning clarity

The iFi ZEN CAN Studio boasts impressive power output, so you can drive your most demanding gear with ease.

Rated for up to 15.1v/385mW at 300 Ohms or 7.2v/1,600mW at 32 Ohms, the ZEN CAN Studio has enough power to push high-impedance headphones and IEMs to their full potential.

Four steps of +6dB gain adjustment ensures you can find the perfect sound - no matter what audio gear you plug in.

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Class A Balanced Circuitry, for clean and flexible connections at home or in the studio

The ZEN CAN Studio boasts extremely low distortion and noise output, courtesy of its Class A Balanced Circuitry tricked down from the flagship headphone amplifier, the iCAN.

Sealth mode voltage conversion circuits in the ZEN CAN Studio features heavy LC filtering to separate the audio circuits from the internal power supply. The result? Noise-free music playback where every detail comes through effortlessly.

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High-Quality Amplifiers, so you can hear exactly what you want

Use the ZEN CAN Studio Amplifier at home, on stage, or in the studio.

Monitor individual musicians in live performances at the highest quality possible or use it to mix and master in the studio using your preferred headphones. The ZEN CAN Studio lets you hear every performance with stunning clarity, so you can mix, master, and monitor with precision.

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Seamless Pairing with the ZEN One Studio, for a pro-grade home and studio audio setup

The ZEN CAN Studio is one half of a powerful duo when partnered with the ZEN One Studio DAC. Together, the ZEN CAN and ZEN One Studio form a high-quality DAC/Amp setup that you can use as both an interface and monitor controller.

Plug in your preferred active speakers to the balanced output of the ZEN CAN Studio, and the volume knob becomes a precise volume controller for the speakers. Switch between multiple inputs on the ZEN One Studio, and switch between mixing and monitoring audio seamlessly.

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ZEN CAN Studio Specs

Input Voltage

5V/2.5A

Recommended Headphone Impedance

32 to 300 Ohms

Headphone Output Power

Balanced: 15.2 mW into 600 Ohms / 1890 mW into 64 Ohms

Unbalanced: 196 mW into 300 Ohms / 1000 mW into 16 Ohms

Analog Audio I/O

1x 4.4 mm TRRRS Balanced Stereo Headphone Output

1x 1/4" TRS Unbalanced Stereo Headphone Output

1x 4.4 mm TRRRS Balanced Stereo Line Input

2x Combo XLR-1/4" 3-Pin Balanced Stereo Line Input

1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Unbalanced Stereo Line Input

Frequency Response

10 Hz to 200 kHz ±0.03 dB

Maximum Output Level

1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone: 1.92 Vrms

1/4" Headphone Outputs: 3.8 Vrms

Balanced Headphone Outputs: 7.4 Vrms

Impedance

Line Outputs: < 200 Ohms

Headphone: < 1 Ohm

Balanced Headphone Outputs: < 2 Ohm

THD&N

Balanced Headphone: <0.006% (@ 360 mW/2.4V 16 Ohm)

Headphone: <0.005% (@ 100 mW/1.27V 16 Ohm)

SNR

Balanced: >122dBA (@ 7.3V )

Headphone: >120dBA (@ 1.9V )

Dimensions

6.2 x 4.8 x 1.4" / 15.7 x 12.2 x 3.6 cm

Weight

1.2 lb / 0.5 kg



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