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The “Hi-Res converter in a small format” Impacto universal turns your digital device into a hi-res player. It gets the maximum out of your digital music files and additionally makes your Beyerdynamic high-end headphones digital: the USB DAC and Amplifier Impacto universal is perfectly tailored to the Beyerdynamic high‑end models and provides them with a digital interface. This way, you are no longer dependent on the jack plug of your portable device. In fact, Impacto facilitates lossless digital transmission so you can enjoy first‑class playback quality of your music – for a sound experience that meets the highest standards.
The “Hi-Res converter in a small format” Impacto universal turns your digital device into a hi-res player. It gets the maximum out of your digital music files and additionally makes your Beyerdynamic high-end headphones digital: the USB DAC and Amplifier Impacto universal is perfectly tailored to the Beyerdynamic high‑end models and provides them with a digital interface. This way, you are no longer dependent on the jack plug of your portable device. In fact, Impacto facilitates lossless digital transmission so you can enjoy first‑class playback quality of your music – for a sound experience that meets the highest standards.
As a “Hi-Res converter in a small format”, Impacto gets the maximum out of your digital music files. In terms of sound, Impacto lifts your digital device up to the level of a hi-fi system at home. Together with your Beyerdynamic high-end headphones, the perfect sound quality is guaranteed – even subtle elements and fine details in the music recording are revealed.
The technology inside would do credit even to exclusive hi-fi systems. The SABRE³² Mobile Reference DAC™ decrypts high-resolution audio signals up to a resolution of 32 bits and 384 kilohertz. This device class typically achieves maximum values of 24 bit/192 kHz.
No matter where you store your music: Impacto is an all-rounder that offers versatile connection options. Thanks to four different connecting cables, Impacto universal can be used with Apple (with Lightning) and Android devices (with USB-OTG) as well as with PC and notebook.
Also, the magnetically adhering battery pack for power supply and the control buttons, via which your music playback can be controlled, offer you utmost flexibility for your musical enjoyment.
Impacto universal can handle Hi-Res audio files in their uncompressed and full‑resolution format. As a control function, the USB-DAC features an integrated Hi-Res LED: when it lights up, high‑resolution audio files are indeed played back. The musical difference when you are listening to hi-res audio files is therefore not only audible but also visible.
Immerse yourself in the multidimensional world of high-resolution music with a hi-res player app of your choice. For example, you could use USB Audio Player PRO for Android devices, foobar2000 for Windows, and Audirvana Plus 3 for MacBook. This way, you can discover music recordings the way they were intended to be heard originally.
Impacto universal can handle Hi-Res audio files in their uncompressed and full‑resolution format. As a control function, the USB-DAC features an integrated Hi-Res LED: when it lights up, high‑resolution audio files are indeed played back. The musical difference when you are listening to hi-res audio files is therefore not only audible but also visible.
Immerse yourself in the multidimensional world of high-resolution music with a hi-res player app of your choice. For example, you could use USB Audio Player PRO for Android devices, foobar2000 for Windows, and Audirvana Plus 3 for MacBook. This way, you can discover music recordings the way they were intended to be heard originally.
As a seal of quality, the Hi–Res Audio logo stands for high-resolution audio reproduction and is assigned by the Japan Audio Society. Products approved for bearing the Hi-Res Audio logo are able to handle Hi-Res files without quality loss and have to fulfil strict requirements:
Due to these high standards, Hi–Res Audio devices guarantee that the quality of CDs or compressed MP3 files is exceeded by far and that the entire detail richness of the music becomes audible.
The Impacto Essential is the ideal companion for all users of Android devices and PC.
For all Impacto enthusiasts with the iOS operating system, there is the Impacto universal. With an additional battery pack, it has enough power to get the best possible sound out of your iOS devices. It is also compatible with all Android devices and PC.
| Maximum Sampling Rate | 384 kHz / 32 Bit, DSD 5.6 MHz |
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| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 121 dB(A) |
| Power Supply | 5 V, 195 mA (via USB) |
| DAC | ESS SABRE9018Q2C SABRE³² Reference DAC™ |
| Supplied Accessories | • Attached headphone connection cable with 2 x 3.5 mm jack plugs, 0.4 m |
