Schiit Jotunheim![]() Unique technology, unrivalled flexibility, and modular design—the Jotunheim 2 sets the standard for balanced headphone amps and preamps. It’s ready for any headphone—and fully enabled to be the centerpiece of a complete desktop system. $399.00 MSRP | AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt![]() DragonFly Cobalt, our new flagship DAC, takes what music lovers around the world have come to expect from the multi-award-winning DragonFly family—naturally beautiful, seductive sound—and strips away fuzz and fog that weren't even noticeable until Cobalt removed them. $299.95 MSRP | |
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Power | AC 115v AC 230v | |
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Inputs | Balanced 3-pin XLR RCA | USB-A |
Outputs | ¼ inch Balanced 3-pin XLR Balanced 4-pin XLR RCA | 3.5mm |
Output Voltage | 2.1 volt | |
Audio | ||
Sample Rate | 24 bit / 96 kHz | |
DAC Chip | ESS ES9038Q2M 32 bit with minimum-phase slow roll-off filter for more natural sound | |
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Reviews | No reviews available | 4/5 mansr, Audiophile StyleAs the poor distortion figures of the Cobalt show, even a high-end chip can be compromised by the specifics of the implementation. |
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