The FiiO K9 Pro ESS Desktop DAC and Amplifier is a high-performance audio solution designed for audiophiles and music enthusiasts seeking superior sound quality. Equipped with a powerful ESS Saber DAC chip, the K9 Pro ESS offers exceptional clarity, dynamic range, and detail. This desktop DAC and amplifier combo is engineered to support high-resolution audio formats, ensuring a pristine listening experience across all your devices. With balanced and unbalanced outputs, as well as versatile connectivity options, the K9 Pro ESS is an ideal choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio setup.
Key Features
- ESS Saber DAC Chip: High-quality ESS DAC chip provides an exceptionally detailed and natural sound reproduction.
- High-Resolution Audio Support: Fully supports PCM, DSD, and MQA for a range of high-resolution audio formats.
- Powerful Amplification: Capable of driving a wide variety of headphones with ease, delivering powerful audio output without distortion.
- Balanced and Unbalanced Outputs: Offers both balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA outputs for flexible connectivity options.
- Multiple Input Options: Features USB, optical, and coaxial inputs for compatibility with a wide range of audio sources.
- MQA Decoding: Supports MQA (Master Quality Authenticated) decoding for audiophile-quality streaming from Tidal and other sources.
- OLED Display: High-quality OLED screen displays important audio information, such as volume and input source.
- Desktop Form Factor: Compact, space-saving design that fits seamlessly into any audio setup.
- Premium Build Quality: Built with durable materials for longevity and stability, ensuring consistent performance over time.
Why Buy
The FiiO K9 Pro ESS is perfect for audiophiles looking for a desktop DAC and amplifier solution that combines high-quality audio with versatile functionality. Whether you’re a critical listener or simply enjoy quality sound, the K9 Pro ESS offers clear, detailed sound and can drive most headphones with ease. With support for high-resolution audio formats, MQA decoding, and multiple connectivity options, this unit delivers exceptional performance and convenience. If you want to experience audio at its finest, the K9 Pro ESS is a must-have addition to your setup.
- High-Resolution Support and ESS DAC: Enjoy pristine audio playback with support for PCM, DSD, and MQA formats.
- Powerful and Flexible Amplification: Easily powers a wide range of headphones with both balanced and unbalanced output options.
- Multiple Inputs and MQA Decoding: Stream high-quality audio from multiple sources, including Tidal, with MQA support.
Product Specifications
| FiiO K9 Pro ESS Desktop DAC and Amplifier Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | FiiO |
| Model | K9 Pro ESS |
| Type | Desktop DAC and Amplifier |
| Input Options | USB Type-C, Optical, Coaxial, Line-in (RCA) |
| Output Options | 3.5mm Headphone Jack, 4.4mm Balanced Output, XLR Balanced Output, Line-out (RCA) |
| Power Output | Up to 3W (at 32Ω, balanced) |
| Amplifier Type | Fully Discrete Class A (for headphone output) |
| DAC Chip | ESS Sabre ES9038PRO |
| Supported Audio Formats | MP3, AAC, FLAC, ALAC, DSD, MQA |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) | 125dB |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.00008% |
| Dimensions | 230mm x 190mm x 58mm |
| Weight | 2.2kg |
| Compatible Headphones | 32Ω to 600Ω (ideal for high-impedance headphones) |
| Operating Systems Supported | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android |
| Noise Cancellation | No |
| Customizable EQ | Yes (via FiiO Control app) |
| Warranty | 1 Year |