The iFi Audio GO Bar Ultraportable DAC/Preamp/Headphone Amp is a compact yet highly capable audio device designed for audiophiles on the go. Offering high-resolution audio playback, this portable DAC, preamp, and headphone amplifier combines cutting-edge technology with a sleek, lightweight design, delivering an exceptional audio experience wherever you are. Whether you're at your desk, on a commute, or traveling, the GO Bar ensures you enjoy crystal-clear, dynamic sound with enhanced detail and depth.
Key Features
- High-Resolution Audio Support: Capable of handling up to 32-bit/384kHz PCM and DSD256, the GO Bar delivers rich, high-fidelity sound across various formats.
- Ultra-Portable Design: Compact and lightweight, the GO Bar is designed for portability, allowing you to enjoy premium audio anywhere without the bulk of traditional gear.
- Powerful Headphone Amplifier: Provides ample power to drive even high-impedance headphones, ensuring full-range sound with exceptional clarity and detail.
- Multiple Outputs: Features 3.5mm and 4.4mm balanced headphone outputs, offering compatibility with a variety of headphones and delivering optimal performance.
- iFi's Advanced Technology: Equipped with iFi's latest DAC and amplifier technology, including a powerful XMOS processor, for top-notch audio quality in a portable format.
- Preamp Functionality: The GO Bar can also function as a preamp for speakers, providing versatile connectivity options for different setups.
- Long Battery Life: Designed for extended use, the GO Bar offers a long-lasting battery, perfect for travel and daily use.
- User-Friendly Interface: Features simple controls for easy operation, allowing you to adjust volume and toggle between input sources with ease.
Why Buy
For audiophiles who need premium sound on the go, the iFi Audio GO Bar offers high-resolution audio, powerful amplification, and sleek portability in one small device.
- Portable Convenience: Perfect for those who want high-quality sound in a small, easy-to-carry device.
- Versatile Performance: With headphone and speaker preamp functionality, the GO Bar is suitable for various audio setups.
- Exceptional Sound Quality: Supports high-res audio formats, delivering clean, detailed, and immersive sound wherever you are.
Product Specifications
| iFi Audio GO Bar Ultraportable DAC/Preamp/Headphone Amp Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | iFi Audio |
| Model | GO Bar |
| Type | Ultraportable DAC/Preamp/Headphone Amplifier |
| Bluetooth | No |
| Input Options | USB-C |
| Output Options | 3.5mm Headphone Jack, 4.4mm Balanced Output |
| Power Output | Up to 300mW (at 32Ω, balanced) |
| Battery Life | Up to 8 hours (depending on usage) |
| Charging Time | 2 hours |
| DAC Chip | ESS Sabre 9038Q2M |
| Supported Audio Formats | MP3, AAC, FLAC, ALAC, DSD, MQA |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) | 130dB |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.0003% |
| Dimensions | 85mm x 24mm x 14mm |
| Weight | 90g |
| Compatible Headphones | 32Ω to 600Ω (ideal for a wide range of headphones) |
| Operating Systems Supported | Windows, macOS, Android, iOS (with USB OTG adapter) |
| Noise Cancellation | No |
| Customizable EQ | Yes (via iFi’s proprietary XBass+ and iEMatch technology) |
| Warranty | 1 Year |