{"product_id":"audioquest-dragonfly-cobalt-2-1v-usb-digital-audio-converter-dragonflycobalt-137489","title":"AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt 2.1v USB Digital-Audio Converter - DRAGONFLYCOBALT","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Details\u003cbr\u003e\nAudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt 2.1v USB Digital-Audio Converter - DRAGONFLYCOBALT\u003cbr\u003e\nDragonFly 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.\u003cbr\u003e\nHow is this possible? Like the critically acclaimed DragonFly Red, Cobalt has the robust 2.1-volt output to drive almost any headphone, uses a bit-perfect digital volume control for outstanding signal-to-noise ratio, enables seamless compatibility with Apple and Android devices, and is an exceptionally competent and affordable MQA Renderer.\u003cbr\u003e\nFeatures\u003cbr\u003e\nEnclosure And Accessories\u003cbr\u003e\nCobalt blue automotive finish with silver lettering\u003cbr\u003e\nProtective endcap\u003cbr\u003e\nContoured enclosure\u003cbr\u003e\nLeatherette travel pouch\u003cbr\u003e\nDragonTail USB-C adaptor\u003cbr\u003e\nNative Resolution: Up to 24-bit \/ 96kHz\u003cbr\u003e\nOutput: 2.1 volts\u003cbr\u003e\nDirect-coupled, high output: Enough power to easily drive the widest range of headphones. When used as a line-level device (volume set to 100%), DF Cobalt’s 2.1 volts provide enough power to drive all preamplifier, integrated amplifier, or receiver inputs.\u003cbr\u003e\nHeadphone Amp: ESS Sabre 9601\u003cbr\u003e\nMicrocontroller: Microchip PIC32MX274\u003cbr\u003e\nSame features as Red and Black, but reduces current draw and increases processing speed by 33%.\u003cbr\u003e\nDAC Chip: ESS ES9038Q2M\u003cbr\u003e\nwith minimum-phase slow roll-off filter for more natural sound.\u003cbr\u003e\nVolume Control: 64-Bit Bit-Perfect Digital Volume Control\u003cbr\u003e\nDesktop\/PC Compatibility: Yes\u003cbr\u003e\nApple OS 10.6.8 and later\u003cbr\u003e\nMicrosoft Windows 7 and later\u003cbr\u003e\nLinux (no technical support provided)\u003cbr\u003e\nMobile Compatibility: Yes\u003cbr\u003e\nApple iOS 5 and later (requires Apple Camera Adapter; Lightning to USB 3 recommended)\u003cbr\u003e\nAndroid 5.0 and later (requires micro-USB DragonTail, USB-C DragonTail, or other USB adaptor for Android devices)\u003cbr\u003e\nMQA Rendering: Yes\u003cbr\u003e\nUpgradable Firmware: Yes\u003cbr\u003e\nMonoclock Technology: Yes\u003cbr\u003e\nIn Gordon Rankin’s monoClock® technology, a single ultra-low-jitter clock generated from the ESS DAC chip runs the headphone amplifier, as well as all microcontroller functionalities, enabling DragonFly to produce greater resolution and clarity than DACs that employ multiple clocks.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecifications\u003cbr\u003e\nCapabilities\u003cbr\u003e\nPlays all music files: MP3 to MQA and High-Res\u003cbr\u003e\nCompatible with Apple® and Windows® PCs\u003cbr\u003e\nCompatible with iOS devices (requires Apple Camera Adapter\/Connection Kit)\u003cbr\u003e\nCompatible with Android devices (requires DragonTail or other USB Adaptor for Android Devices)\u003cbr\u003e\nMQA Rendering\u003cbr\u003e\nDrives headphones directly\u003cbr\u003e\nFixed output feeds preamp or AV receiver\u003cbr\u003e\nAsynchronous transfer ensures digital timing integrity\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecifications\u003cbr\u003e\nSample rates supported (LED indicator color code): 44.1kHz (Green), 48kHz (Blue), 88.2kHz (Amber), 96kHz (Magenta), MQA (Purple)\u003cbr\u003e\nVolume Control: Analog Volume Control (Black); 64-position, 64-bit, bit-perfect (Red, Cobalt)\u003cbr\u003e\nOutput voltage: 1.2 (Black); 2.1 (Red, Cobalt)\u003cbr\u003e\nHeadphone Amp: Texas Instruments TPA6130 (Black); ESS Sabre 9601 (Red, Cobalt)\u003cbr\u003e\nDAC Chip: 32-bit ESS 9010 with minimum-phase fast roll-off filter (Black); 32-bit ESS 9016 with minimum-phase fast roll-off filter (Red); ESS ES9038Q2M with minimum-phase slow roll-off filter for more natural sound (Cobalt)\u003cbr\u003e\nMicrocontroller: Microchip PIC32MX (Black, Red); Microchip PIC32MX274 reduces current draw and increases processing speed by 33% over DragonFlys Black and Red (Cobalt)\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximate Dimensions\u003cbr\u003e\nHeight: 0.47\"\u003cbr\u003e\nWidth: 0.74\"\u003cbr\u003e\nLength: 2.24\"\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximate Weight\u003cbr\u003e\nShipping: 1 lb\u003cbr\u003e\nWarranty Information\u003cbr\u003e\nManufacturer Warranty (authorized online retailer): One Year Parts\u003cbr\u003e\nand Labor\u003cbr\u003e\nRead More\u003cbr\u003e\nCalifornia customers\u003cbr\u003e\nProposition 65 WARNING\u003cbr\u003e\nWARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications\u003cbr\u003e\nGeneral\u003cbr\u003e\nColor\u003cbr\u003e\nBlue\u003cbr\u003e\nType\u003cbr\u003e\nAdapter\u003cbr\u003e\nAdapter Type\u003cbr\u003e\nUSB-A to 3.5mm\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximate Weight\u003cbr\u003e\nPackage Weight (lbs)\u003cbr\u003e\n1\u003cbr\u003e\nApproximate Dimensions\u003cbr\u003e\nPackage Size HxWxL (in)\u003cbr\u003e\n2 x 5 x 7\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AudioQuest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68007767310485,"sku":"DRAGONFLYCOBALT","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3808\/9877\/files\/big-DRAGONFLYCOBALT.jpg?v=1792507336","url":"https:\/\/noosclub.shop\/nl\/products\/audioquest-dragonfly-cobalt-2-1v-usb-digital-audio-converter-dragonflycobalt-137489","provider":"Buchan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}