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iFi Audio updates portable DAC/Amp with new architecture and Bluetooth 5.4

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iFi Audio has released an updated version of its portable DAC/Amp, the iDSD GR 2. This new model features a redesigned architecture, incorporating a Burr-Brown PCM1795 DAC chipset and an upgraded balanced amplification system. It also includes an OLED touchscreen interface, JVCKENWOOD's K2HD Technology for harmonic restoration, and supports Bluetooth 5.4 with aptX Lossless and LDAC codecs for high-fidelity wireless audio. AI

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iFi Audio updates portable DAC/Amp with new architecture and Bluetooth 5.4

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Mark Sparrow, Senior Contributor ·

    iFi Audio Updates Its Premium Pocket-Sized Portable DAC Amp

    iFi’s newest product builds on the brand's acclaimed xDSD Gryphon portable DAC The iDSD GR 2 is crafted for audiophiles who want exceptional sound quality on the move.

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