Dawn Pro vs SMSL DS100
The DS100's max sample rate is 768 kHz against the Dawn Pro's 384 kHz and its signal-to-noise 127 dB against 123 dB. Both share bit depth (32-bit) and thd (0.000%).
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DigitalDACsHeadphone Amplifiers
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$60
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the Dawn Pro
The Dawn Pro is a compact USB DAC and headphone amplifier with dual Cirrus Logic CS43131 DAC chips. It accepts digital audio over USB-C and provides 3.5 mm single-ended and 4.4 mm balanced headphone outputs. It supports PCM audio up to 32-bit/384 kHz and DSD playback; the manufacturer lists a frequency response of 5 Hz–82 kHz (±1 dB), low output noise, and line-output levels of up to 2 Vrms single-ended and 4 Vrms balanced.
Specifications
Digital Audio
DAC capabilities and digital audio processing
- Bit Depth
- 32-bit
- Max Sample Rate
- 384 kHz
- DSD Support
- none
- DAC Chip
- Dual Cirrus Logic CS43131
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.000%
- SNR
- 123 dB
- Output Voltage
- 2.0V RMS
- Max Output Voltage
- 4.0V RMS
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Digital Inputs
- USB-C
- Analog Outputs
- 3.5 mm single-ended, 4.4 mm balanced
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions