The iFI iDSD offers the best of battery and the best of USB power. Sonically speaking, the iDSD is capable of using battery power to obtain an excellent sonic result. Secondly, the iDSD through its powerful 80mW headphone amplifier offers the pleasure of high-end, portable audio.

The iFi nano iDSD LE is a Light version of the original award-winning Nano iDSD. Technologically and in performance it is the same device, having "lost" in price by losing the Spdif output and the digital filter selector.

The Burr-Brown chip used was developed by BB Japan (as opposed to BBTI). Although the chip was introduced post-merger with Texas Instruments, it represents Burr-Brown's "swan song" for the best of its conversion technology and is still held in high regard today.

The focus on portable audio devices positions iDSD at the forefront of the latest shift in audio. Not just with computers, but together with iPhone/iPad/Android devices, iDSD becomes a high-end audio source capable of reproducing incredibly well, all formats: PCM from 16bits/44kHz up to 32/384kHz o DSD 128 | o DXD up to 384kHz.

The iFI iDSD offers the best of battery and the best of USB power. Sonically speaking, the iDSD is capable of using battery power to obtain an excellent sonic result. Secondly, the iDSD through its powerful 80mW headphone amplifier offers the pleasure of high-end, portable audio.