iFi Audio iDSD Valkyrie - High-Powered DAC/Amp with DSD1024 & K2HD Tech

iFi iDSD Valkyrie - High-Powered DAC/Amp with DSD1024 & K2HD Tech The iDSD Valkyrie is a high-performance transportable DAC/Amp designed for audiophiles who demand power, precision, and versatility. Featuring four interleaved Burr Brown DACs, DSD1024 remastering, and lossless Bluetooth 5.4, it delivers studio-grade sound quality in a compact, high-end design. Whether you're at home or on the go, the Valkyrie provides an exceptional listening experience with up to 18 hours of battery life and powerful amplification for even the most demanding headphones. Key Features DAC Technology: Quad Burr-Brown DACs in hybrid multi-bit configuration DSD Remastering: Custom FPGA-powered DSD1024 Remastering K2HD Audio Processing: JVCKENWOOD’s K2HD technology for high-fidelity enhancement Max. Output Power: 5,700mW peak output Lossless Bluetooth: Supports aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, aptX, LDAC, LHDC/HWA, AAC, SBC xMEMS Compatibility: Optimized for next-gen micro speaker technology Digital Inputs: USB-C, S/PDIF (optical/coaxial), Bluetooth 5.4 Analogue Inputs: 4.4mm & 3.5mm single-ended Headphone Outputs: 4.4mm Balanced, 3.5mm S-Bal Battery Life: 20,000mAh battery, up to 18 hours of playtime Fast Charging: USB-C PD & QC3.0 certified (fully recharges in 2.5 hours) Chassis Design: CNC-machined aluminum with a champagne anodized finish Exceptional Power & Performance • 5,700mW of peak output – Effortlessly drives high-impedance and planar magnetic headphones. • Three power modes – Normal, Turbo for low-sensitivity headphones, and Nitro mode for extreme power needs (up to 19.6V). • iEMatch technology – Optimizes performance for high-sensitivity in-ear monitors (IEMs). Four Interleaved Burr Brown DACs • Quad-stack DAC system – Enhances resolution, dynamic range, and tonal accuracy. • Ultra-high-resolution audio – Supports 32-bit/768kHz PCM and DSD512. • Studio-quality remastering – FPGA-based engine converts PCM & DSD files up to DSD1024 for superior detail retrieval. Lossless Bluetooth Connectivity • Qualcomm QCC5181 chipset – Ensures CD-quality wireless audio. • Supports leading Bluetooth codecs – aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, aptX, LDAC, LHDC/HWA, AAC, and SBC. xMEMS Technology Support • Optimized for next-gen xMEMS IEMs – Provides bias voltage and custom EQ settings for enhanced phase coherence. • Crystal-clear sound with ultra-fast response times – Ideal for high-resolution audio applications. Massive Battery & Fast Charging • 20,000mAh lithium-ion battery – Delivers up to 18 hours of continuous playback. • USB-C fast charging – Compatible with QC3.0 (20V) and QC2.0 (5-12V), full recharge in just 2.5 hours. Advanced Connectivity & Versatility • Multiple operational modes – Use as a pure DAC, DAC/headphone amp, or preamplifier. • Balanced & single-ended inputs/outputs – 4.4mm balanced, 3.5mm single-ended, and RCA options. • Seamless wired and wireless integration – Works with PCs, gaming consoles, mobile devices, and Hi-Fi systems. Premium Build & Accessories • Nordic engraved presentation box – Elegant packaging for audiophile collectors. • Custom travel case included – Ensures safe and stylish portability. • iFi Nexis compatibility – Wireless OTA firmware updates for ongoing feature improvements. What’s Included • iDSD Valkyrie DAC/Amp • iPower Power Supply with Active Noise Cancellation • USB-C to USB-C Cable • USB-C OTG Cable • USB-C to USB-A Adapter • DC to USB-C Cable • Toslink Optical Adapter • Custom Travel Case • Quick Start Guide & Instruction Card • Nordic Engraved Presentation Box Connectivity Options Digital Inputs • USB-C – High-speed digital audio input • S/PDIF (optical/coaxial) – Versatile connection for digital sources • Bluetooth 5.4 – Lossless wireless streaming Analog Inputs • Balanced 4.4mm • Single-Ended 3.5mm Headphone Outputs • Balanced 4.4mm • S-Balanced 3.5mm Line Outputs • Balanced 4.4mm • Single-Ended 3.5mm (x2) • RCA Power & Charging • USB-C charging port – Supports fast-charging technology iDSD Valkyrie Quick Start Guide