DAC Audio USB
The FiiO KA17 Black is a portable DAC amplifier featuring a dual ESS ES9069Q DAC and THX AAA 78+ amplification delivering up to 650 mW. It supports 32-bit/768 kHz PCM, DSD512 and MQA. The 4.4 mm and 3.5 mm outputs, OLED display and Android app round off the package.
ARTICLE N° 124716
Presentation
The FiiO KA17 Black is a portable DAC amplifier featuring a dual ESS ES9069Q DAC paired with THX AAA 78+ amplification, delivering up to 650 mW via the 4.4 mm balanced output.
It supports PCM files up to 32-bit/768 kHz, DSD512 and MQA, covering local high-resolution audio formats and compatible streaming services.
The 3.5 mm unbalanced output and the 4.4 mm balanced output allow you to connect a wide range of headphones and earphones depending on their cabling. The connection is via USB-C, compatible with smartphones, computers and games consoles.
The OLED display shows playback information in real time. Physical controls provide access to settings without the need for an app. The Android app allows you to configure DSP filters, gain and channel balance.
It supports PCM files up to 32-bit/768 kHz, DSD512 and MQA, covering local high-resolution audio formats and compatible streaming services.
The 3.5 mm unbalanced output and the 4.4 mm balanced output allow you to connect a wide range of headphones and earphones depending on their cabling. The connection is via USB-C, compatible with smartphones, computers and games consoles.
The OLED display shows playback information in real time. Physical controls provide access to settings without the need for an app. The Android app allows you to configure DSP filters, gain and channel balance.
Features
Headphone output
2
Maximum resolution
32 bit
Connectors
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Packaging
Single unit
Weight
33 g
Color
Black
Other features
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FiiO KA17 Black
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Portable DAC/headphone amplifier
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Dual ESS ES9069Q DACs with Hyperstream IV architecture
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XMOS XU316 USB controller and dual oscillators to minimise jitter
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Hi-Res compatibility: 32-bit PCM / 768 kHz, DSD512, MQA
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THX AAA 78+ technology with 8 operational amplifiers
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Balanced output: 650 mW into 32 Ω
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Unbalanced output: 320 mW into 16 Ω
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Frequency response: 20 Hz – 50 kHz
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Signal-to-noise ratio: up to 126 dB
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Total harmonic distortion (THD+N): 0.0004% (balanced)
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Connectivity: USB-C port
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Unbalanced headphone output: 3.5 mm mini-jack (convertible to 32-bit/96 kHz SPDIF)
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Balanced headphone output: 4.4 mm jack
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UAC 1.0 and 2.0 compatibility (PC, smartphone, tablet, games console)
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OLED screen displaying volume and resolution
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Android app: gain adjustment, balance, DSP filters (7 available)
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Built-in physical controls
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Compact size: 64 x 12 x 27 mm
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Weight: 33.5 g
