{"id":131855,"date":"2021-06-05T06:48:01","date_gmt":"2021-06-05T05:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=131855"},"modified":"2021-06-05T07:23:39","modified_gmt":"2021-06-05T06:23:39","slug":"hidizs-s9-pro-portable-dac-and-headphone-amplifier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/hidizs-s9-pro-portable-dac-and-headphone-amplifier\/","title":{"rendered":"Hidizs S9 Pro: Portable DAC and headphone amplifier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Hidizs<\/b>\u00a0announced the release of a new version of its popular budget DAC\u00a0<b>the S9<\/b>\u00a0, which received the suffix\u00a0<b>Pro<\/b>\u00a0.\u00a0The\u00a0<b>Hidizs S9 Pro<\/b>\u00a0is based on the\u00a0<b>ES9038Q2M<\/b>\u00a0chip\u00a0from\u00a0<b>ESS Saber<\/b>\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Hidizs S9 Pro\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/xvtdowv4i2nf27h7ibinakg82bbhhqgn.jpg\" alt=\"Hidizs S9 Pro\" width=\"870\" height=\"700\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The device is equipped with two headphone jacks &#8211; balanced 2.5 mm and unbalanced 3.5 mm.\u00a0The output signal level at the balanced output is\u00a0<b>200 mW<\/b>\u00a0, at the unbalanced one &#8211;\u00a0<b>100 mW<\/b>\u00a0.\u00a0The body of the gadget is machined from aluminum, and the built-in LED indicator allows you to find out the sampling frequency of the supplied signal.\u00a0The DAC can work with PCM signals up to 32\/768 and native DSD512 stream; connection to the signal source is made via the USB-C port.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Hidizs S9 Pro\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gq7ij51l4mieiz8og4976jlxmvphs86r.jpg\" alt=\"Hidizs S9 Pro\" width=\"870\" height=\"700\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<b>Hidizs S9 Pro<\/b>\u00a0portable DAC and headphone\u00a0<b>amplifier<\/b>\u00a0will retail for\u00a0<b>$ 119<\/b>\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p>[ratemypost]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hidizs\u00a0announced the release of a new version of its popular budget DAC\u00a0the S9\u00a0, which received the suffix\u00a0Pro\u00a0.\u00a0The\u00a0Hidizs S9 Pro\u00a0is based on the\u00a0ES9038Q2M\u00a0chip\u00a0from\u00a0ESS Saber\u00a0. The device is equipped with two headphone jacks &#8211; balanced 2.5 mm and unbalanced 3.5 mm.\u00a0The output signal level at the balanced output is\u00a0200 mW\u00a0, at the unbalanced one &#8211;\u00a0100 mW\u00a0.\u00a0The body [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/hidizs-s9-pro-portable-dac-and-headphone-amplifier\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":131856,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[642],"tags":[779],"class_list":["post-131855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hi-fi","tag-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131855\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}