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Sony - Portable DAC/Headphone Amplifier - Silver

Model: PHA1A
SKU: 9380292
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  • General
    • Product Name: Portable DAC/Headphone Amplifier
    • Brand: Sony
    • Model Number: PHA1A
    • Color: Silver
  • Features
    • Number Of Headphone Jacks: 0
    • Number Of Inputs: 0
    • Number of Outputs: 0
  • Compatibility
    • Compatibility: false
  • Connectivity
    • Input(s): USB
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 0 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 2.4 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 0.22 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
  • Other
    • UPC: 027242886759

Enhance your listening experience with this Sony PHA1A portable DAC/headphone amplifier, which features a Wolfson DAC, an LME49860 operational amplifier and a high-bandwidth TPA6120 headphone amplifier for crystal-clear sound with minimal distortion.

  • Approximately 148mW + 148mW output power @ 8 ohms, 10% distortion: Plus 80mW + 80mW @ 32 ohms, 1% distortion and 26mW + 26mW @ 300 ohms, 10% distortion.
  • Supports up to 192kHz/24-bit PCM audio file formats: To provide high-resolution audio through your connected headphones.
  • Wolfson DAC: With an LME49860 operational amplifier offers a clear signal with ultralow distortion, low noise and a high slew rate. A high-bandwidth TPA6120 headphone amplifier helps minimize noise and offers more than 120dB dynamic range.
  • 2-position, side-mounted gain switch: Lets you optimize the amplifier output level to match headphone impedances ranging from 8 ohms to 600 ohms.
  • Internal asynchronous USB 2.0 clock: Accurately converts digital signals to analog and helps reduce timing inaccuracies, resulting in pure audio with minimal distortion.
  • Compact aluminum enclosure: Helps protect the internal circuitry from outside interference. Alloy bumpers safeguard the volume knob from external impact.
  • 2 micro USB Type-B inputs: Allow you to connect your PC, Walkman or Xperia device. Comes with digital cables for both Walkman and Xperia.
  • USB Type-A input: Lets you connect your Apple® iPod®, iPhone® or iPad®.
  • Stereo mini jack: Makes it easy to plug in your headphones.
Whats Included
  • 2 silicone belts
  • Digital Walkman cable, digital Xperia cable, micro USB cable
  • Owner's manual
  • Portable DAC/Headphone Amplifier

Q: Is this dac amplifier compatible with all headphones

A: Hi Sony, make sure that the headphones have a 3-pole stereo mini plug. The unit supports only a 3-pole stereo mini plug. Do not connect other plugs. It may cause a malfunction. Thanks! ^Ron

Q: è compatibile con windows phone?

A: Si', con USB cable.

Q: Could this replace a hearing aid, using ear phones? Does it recharge by electric power?

A: Hi adrian, This rechargeable device will not replace the hearing aid. This will amplify the audio signal to your headphones. Thanks, >Joffrey