ZEN Air vs iDSD nano
The iDSD nano's signal-to-noise is 104 dB against the ZEN Air's 113 dB. Both share bit depth (32-bit), max sample rate (384 kHz), and output impedance (1Ω).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$77 - $99
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the ZEN Air
The ZEN Air DAC is a desktop USB digital-to-analogue converter with an integrated headphone amplifier. It uses a Burr-Brown DAC and supports PCM audio up to 32-bit/384kHz, native DSD256, DXD and MQA rendering. Its front panel has a 6.3mm headphone output, analogue volume control, PowerMatch gain adjustment and XBass+; rear RCA outputs allow connection to an amplifier or powered speakers.
Specifications
Digital Audio
DAC capabilities and digital audio processing
- Bit Depth
- 32-bit
- Max Sample Rate
- 384 kHz
- DSD Support
- DSD256
- MQA Support
- Yes
- DAC Chip
- Burr-Brown
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- SNR
- 113 dB
- Output Voltage
- 1.0V RMS
- Output Impedance
- 1Ω
- Max Output Voltage
- 3.3V RMS
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Digital Inputs
- USB Type-B
- Analog Inputs
- RCA
- Analog Outputs
- RCA
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions