SMSL DL100 Audio pre-headphone-amplifier DAC

Highlights of the SMSL DL100 Audio pre-and headphone-amplifier DAC

• Four CS43131 DAC chips for superior sound quality
• Wide range of input options including HDMI (ARC), USB Dual Mode, Optical, and Coaxial
• Bluetooth with LDAC and apt-X HD for improved wireless audio quality
• High power headphone amplification with independent circuitry

Product details SMSL DL100 Audio DAC

SMSL DL100 Audio DAC

The SMSL DL100 features four CS43131 DAC chips and three high-end dual op-amp OPA1612a, ensuring high-quality audio decoding and output. It supports PCM up to 32bit/768kHz and DSD256, making it suitable for high-resolution audio formats. The DAC’s distortion is impressively low at 0.00009%, with a Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) and Dynamic Range both at 132dB, providing clear and detailed sound.

The DL100 includes multiple input options, such as HDMI (ARC) for TV decoding, USB Dual Mode 2.0/1.1, Optical, and Coaxial inputs. It also features Bluetooth connectivity with an external antenna, supporting LDAC and apt-X HD for stable and high-quality wireless audio transmission.

Output options are robust, with both XLR and RCA outputs, and two headphone jacks (6.35mm and 4.4mm), catering to various audio setups. The device’s design incorporates high-quality relays and a non-impact sound design, enhancing its durability and performance. The independent headphone amplification circuitry provides high power output, making it capable of driving demanding headphones.