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product_id: 569424718
title: "hip-dac3 - Portable Hi-Res DAC/Headphone Amp - True Balanced Circuit, Dual USB-C, PCM 384kHz/DSD256/MQA Decoding, XBass Analog Enhancement, iEMatch & up to 12hrs Playtime"
brand: "ifi"
price: "2028.23 DT"
currency: TND
in_stock: true
category: "I Fi"
url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/569424718-hip-dac3-portable-hi-res-dac-headphone-amp-true-balanced
store_origin: TN
region: Tunisia
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# 400mW power into 32Ω headphones Up to 12hrs battery life Dual USB-C for charging & data hip-dac3 - Portable Hi-Res DAC/Headphone Amp - True Balanced Circuit, Dual USB-C, PCM 384kHz/DSD256/MQA Decoding, XBass Analog Enhancement, iEMatch & up to 12hrs Playtime

**Brand:** ifi
**Price:** 2028.23 DT
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎶 Elevate your audio game — because your ears deserve the VIP treatment.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** hip-dac3 - Portable Hi-Res DAC/Headphone Amp - True Balanced Circuit, Dual USB-C, PCM 384kHz/DSD256/MQA Decoding, XBass Analog Enhancement, iEMatch & up to 12hrs Playtime by ifi
- **How much does it cost?** 2028.23 DT with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- ifi enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted ifi brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Dual USB-C Ports:** Seamlessly charge and stream simultaneously without cable clutter.
- • **iEMatch & XBass Tech:** Customize your sound with analog bass enhancement and sensitive IEM compatibility.
- • **Hi-Res Audio Decoding:** Supports PCM 384kHz, DSD256 & MQA for studio-quality playback on the go.
- • **True Balanced Circuitry:** Experience pristine, distortion-free sound that elevates every note.
- • **Sleek Titanium Shadow Design:** Turn heads with a premium aluminum frame that’s as stylish as it is durable.

## Overview

The iFi hip-dac3 is a portable high-resolution DAC and headphone amplifier featuring a true balanced circuit, dual USB-C ports for simultaneous charging and audio input, and support for PCM 384kHz, DSD256, and MQA decoding. With up to 12 hours of battery life, advanced iEMatch and XBass analog enhancements, and a sleek titanium aluminum chassis, it delivers powerful, distortion-free sound tailored for discerning audiophiles on the move.

## Description

iFi hip-dac3 - Portable Hi-Res DAC/Headphone Amp - True Balanced Circuit, Dual USB-C, PCM 384kHz/DSD256/MQA Decoding, XBass Analog Enhancement, iEMatch & up to 12hrs Playtime : desertcart.co.uk: Business, Industry & Science

## Features

- General Disclaimer: The image colour may differ from the actual product due to lighting. Please refer to the product for accuracy.
- Enhanced Design and Functionality - The hip-dac 3, now available in a Titanium Shadow hue and encased in a sleek Aluminium frame, is not only visually striking but also encompasses a range of updated features and circuit enhancements, such as new metal film capacitors and an updated GMT circuitry, to elevate your audio experience.
- Advanced Connectivity and User-friendly Controls - Equipped with two USB-C ports for simplified cable management, the device facilitates clear and high-quality audio playback and allows simultaneous charging. Furthermore, user-friendly controls such as a switch to activate iFi's iEMatch technology and LEDs that indicate the format and sample rate of the incoming audio are integrated.
- Optimized Audio Performance - A true balanced circuit design, the hip-dac 3 guarantees optimal performance and pure sound by minimizing signal distortion and efficiently driving a wide range of headphones with up to 400mW into a 32-ohm headphone load.
- Versatile Audio Support and Playtime - The hip-dac 3 provides extensive audio data support, including hi-res PCM and DXD up to 384kHz, DSD from 2.8MHz to 12.4MHz, and full decoding of MQA. It also offers a notable 7-10 hours of playtime with a 2200mAh battery and comes with a USB-C OTG cable and a USB-A to USB-C cable to ensure a smooth and lasting user experience.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0CKFKNNJH |
| Best Sellers Rank | 63 in Headphone Amplifiers |
| Box Contents | Hip-dac3, Quick Start Guide, USB-C to USB-A Cable, USB-C to USB-C Cable, Warranty Card |
| Brand Name | iFi |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (247) |
| Item Weight | 135 Grams |
| Manufacturer | Abbingdon Music Research |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 0312008 |
| Model Number | 0312008 |
| Product Warranty | 1 Year |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** iFi
- **Interface type:** USB
- **Mounting type:** Table Top
- **Number of channels:** 4
- **Number of pins:** 32

## Images

![hip-dac3 - Portable Hi-Res DAC/Headphone Amp - True Balanced Circuit, Dual USB-C, PCM 384kHz/DSD256/MQA Decoding, XBass Analog Enhancement, iEMatch & up to 12hrs Playtime - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61-nKz5gvKL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Do I need additional software or cable to use it with my Android phone, iPhone or MacBook?**
A: No, just plug and play. Everything you need is already in the box

**Q: Can I use this for gaming?**
A: There is no mic input or pass through. But if you only want to use it for headphones while playing, it's as easy as pie

**Q: Can I use this with my Bluetooth adapter?**
A: The unit requires a digital input. So no

**Q: What's in the box?**
A: iFi hip-dac; USB-A to USB-C Cable; USB-C to USB-C Cable; Quick start card; Instruction card

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Product available on Desertcart Tunisia*
*Store origin: TN*
*Last updated: 2026-06-02*