iFi Audio GO link 2 Portable DAC/Amp

Enjoy an immersive sound experience anywhere with the iFi Audio GO link 2 The iFi Audio GO link 2 is the ultimate "stealth" upgrade for your portable setup. Designed to bridge the gap between your smartphone and your favorite high-fidelity headphones, GO link 2 delivers a significant boost in clarity and power without adding bulk. Featuring an ESS Sabre DAC for superior dynamics, proprietary S-Balanced circuitry to reduce noise, and full iFi Nexis App support, the GO link 2 ensures your music sounds full, powerful, and immersive - wherever you are. What's In The Box? Everything you need to upgrade your mobile audio is included with the iFi Audio GO link 2. iFi Audio GO link 2 Dongle DAC/Amp USB-C to Lightning Adapter USB-C to USB-A Adapter Quick Start Card Crafted For Sound - GO link 2 The iFi GO link 2 packs the essentials for high-resolution sound playback into a chassis that is 29% lighter and 8% smaller than its predecessor. Housed inside a rugged magnesium alloy shell is a silver-plated copper braided cable designed for durability and signal purity. The GO link 2 now supports the iFi Nexis App, giving you control over digital filters and over-the-air firmware updates directly from your phone. ESS Sabre DAC, for natural sound and details iFi Audio didn't just use a standard DAC; they fine-tuned the ESS Sabre chip to unlock Dynamic Range Enhancement (DRE). This adds an extra 6dB of dynamic range, ensuring your music has the breath and life it deserves. Combined with a 62% reduction in Total Harmonic Distortion (THD), the GO link 2 provides a more natural, engaging, and life-like sound compared to standard dongles. S-Balanced Output, for a noise-free experience Even with its standard 3.5mm jack, the GO link 2 features iFi’s proprietary S-Balanced circuitry. This technology delivers the benefits of a balanced circuit—like reduced noise and 50% less crosstalk—to regular single-ended headphones. Plug in and enjoy a wider soundstage where every instrument comes through with effortless separation. Powerful Amplifier Stage, for a deeper and more impactful sound The GO link 2 is built to drive more than just standard earbuds. With 79mW of output power, it provides the headroom and control needed to bring demanding IEMs and over-ear headphones to life. The result is a deeper, more impactful sound that reveals the hidden emotion within each track. GO link 2 Specs DIMENSIONS 135 x 12.6 x 7.6mm (5.3” x 0.5” x 0.3”) DYNAMIC RANGE 125dBA FREQUENCY RESPONSE 10Hz - 80kHz (-0.5dB) HI-RES SUPPORT PCM 384kHz; DSD256; MQA OUTPUT POWER ≥2.0V/79mW @ 32Ω; 1.5V/14mW @ 150Ω OUTPUT IMPEDANCE <0.6Ω SNR 125dBA THD+N ≤0.002% (1.27V @ 32Ω) NET WEIGHT 7.8g (0.27oz) POWER REQUIREMENT Powered via USB-C iFi Audio GO 2 Max Manual and Quick Start Guide User Manual Quick Start Guide