{"product_id":"fiio-qx13-portable-dac-amp-open-box","title":"FiiO QX13 Portable DAC\/Amp (Open Box)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eQX13 Portable DAC and Headphone Amplifier\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e900mW+900mW desktop-level power | ESS 8-channel DAC ES9027PRO\u003cbr\u003e6 TI high-precision op-amps | XMOS 16-core XU316\u003cbr\u003e10-band high-precision PEQ | Fully carbon fiber body\u003cbr\u003e1.99-inch color display | Included magnetic protective leather case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh Specs \u003cbr\u003eNew Chapter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll-new FIIO QX series\u003cbr\u003eWriting a new chapter on high-performance audio dongles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFIIO QX13\u003cbr\u003eBrings together over a decade of FIIO's technical expertise\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombines the Q series of portable amps with magnetic\/attachable features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreating a high-end, fully integrated ecosystem audio dongle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFully carbon fiber body Always pushing boundaries\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePushing the boundaries of what can be done - the QX13 is made with up to 21 layers of stacked carbon fiber for a lightweight yet durable build. The carbon fiber also allows it to be resistant to interference and heat, while featuring a unique texture and a premium feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore than 6x Stronger than steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-interference and thermal insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e270° Carbon fiber coverage on 5 surfaces\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Carbon fiber is widely used in high-end products such as aviation, sports cars, and other items. It is light in weight, high in strength and stiffness, and resistant to corrosion. It has excellent properties and feels luxurious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*To improve grip comfort and achieve a better visual effect, the surface of the carbon fiber version was processed with ultra-transparent UV varnish treatment. Please use the QX13 with the leather case to minimize scratches caused by friction with hard objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*There is an alternate aluminum alloy model with a laser-engraved back panel, with its simply elegant yet advanced look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExtra large color display\u003cbr\u003eA fresh perspective\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe QX13 features an extra-large color display outfitted with Corning third-gen high-strength glass for greater durability and scratch resistance, rare among audio dongles. Multiple newly developed personalized UI themes powered by a 32-bit processor ensure that the user experience is unrivaled among audio dongles, making it just right for you whether in portrait or landscape mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.99\" IPS color screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e67.6% Screen-to-Body Ratio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32 bit Powerful processor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7~8 Coming glass Moh's hardness (Standard tempered glass hardness: 6)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"hand holding music player\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Portable-DAC-and-Headphone-Amplifier-QX13-2025-08-22_01_22_PM_1.png?v=1755883444\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesktop-grade DAC\u003cbr\u003eESS SABRE PRO\u003cbr\u003eFlagship ES9027PRO\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chip features a fully differential audio architecture design with 8 channels set up in parallel, and is paired with a pair of ultra-low-noise ES9312 regulators for precise output matching on each audio channel. Audio signals are accurately restored thanks to this pair of chips' optimized power efficiency and effectiveness in reducing clock jitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*The ESS SABRE PRO series of DAC chips are mainly used in high-end audio systems and professional audio gear. The first generation of products included the flagship ES9038PRO, and the second generation of products included the new flagship ES9039PRO and EES9027PRO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e6 high-end TI op-amps\u003cbr\u003ePowerful and stable output with high efficiency\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe QX13 uses four wafer-level precision-integrated INA1620 chips, with a specially designed internal layout to significantly reduce crosstalk - for no interference between channels even under extreme conditions. Additionally, two low-noise, low-distortion OPA1692 chips are employed to ensure excellent dynamics under various load conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePatented Desktop Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdaptive regulation\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBalancing performance \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eand power consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to its new configuration, optimized audio circuit, and more efficient heat dissipation, the QX13 in desktop mode can deliver power comparable to full-size headphone amplifiers while also significantly reducing power consumption. It also features a high- precision power meter, capable of accurately assessing the power supply capabilities of different USB sources and intelligently adjusting accordingly the headphone amplifier's gain and output power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance improvements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesktop Mode Output Power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-Desktop Mode Output Power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQX13\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e900mW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e605mW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKA17\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e605mW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300mW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e46% more\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e101% more\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower consumption reduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesktop mode: QX13 uses about 23% less power than KA17\u003cbr\u003eNon-desktop mode: QX13 uses about 15% less power than KA17\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDigital and analog separation \u003cbr\u003eMulti-layer shielding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe digital and analog boards are separated and equipped with a shielding cover for isolation, ensuring precise and dynamic signal processing. This design also effectively absorbs and dissipates heat, enabling effective thermal management and ensuring the QX13 delivers sustained high-power output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"QX13 layering\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Portable-DAC-and-Headphone-Amplifier-QX13-2025-08-22_01_35_PM.png?v=1755884149\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eXMOS 16-core XU316\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe QX13 has pro-grade USB Audio quality, with high performance, low latency, and support of up to 768Khz\/32bit PCM and DSD512 native decoding. Dual ultra-low phase noise, low temperature drift femtosecond crystal oscillators ensure that audio of various sampling rates is correctly handled for the best sound quality. The XMOS XU316 also allows for a 10-band lossless PEQ, which can be tuned either via the Android FiiO Control app or through the web, making it easy to dial in your sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple custom PEQ: Simulate or modify headphone frequency response curves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in presets: No barriers to getting started\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMassive tuning sharing community: Making it easier to play around with tuning\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*When PEQ is turned on, the max sampling rate supported PEQ adjustment is PCM 192kHz\/24bit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecially-designed audio architecture\u003cbr\u003eRivaling pro DAC and headphone amplifiers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe QX13 condenses audio architecture design found in fairly high-end DAC and headphone amplifiers into a small dongle. The QX13 with its design achieves high-precision conversion of audio signals to the DAC thanks to dual crystal oscillators. The audio signal goes through multiple stages of analog processing-including LPF voltage amplification, BUF current boosting, and parallel-enhanced current expansion-delivering sound quality comparable to that of professional DAC and headphone amplifiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFull ecosystem of accessories \u003cbr\u003eThe essence of portable HiFi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included magnetic leather case achieves perfect alignment for an iPhone. For Android devices, the included magnetic ring can be used to achieve the same result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"case with clip\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Portable-DAC-and-Headphone-Amplifier-QX13-2025-08-22_01_40_PM.png?v=1755884461\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is compatible with the ESTICK mini power banks, allowing you to travel light while still having powerful audio output. Turn on the charging function to allow it to be charged by the ESTICK, and you have a mini desktop-grade audio setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"on desk next to ESTICK\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Portable-DAC-and-Headphone-Amplifier-QX13-2025-08-22_01_40_PM_1.png?v=1755884461\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComes standard with an 8-strand decoding cable - 6 strands of monocrystalline copper + 2 strands of silver-plated monocrystalline copper, giving pure high-fidelity sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"cable connected to device\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/Portable-DAC-and-Headphone-Amplifier-QX13-2025-08-22_01_40_PM_2.png?v=1755884461\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWant everything\u003cbr\u003eGot everything\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5mm output supports SPDIF out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60-step and 120-step volume adjustment scales\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Android FIIO Control APP\/Web\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature regulation, DC output regulation, max volume limit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUAC1.0 mode supports Switch\/PS5 and other devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePacking List\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQX13*1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeather case*1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType-C to Type-C data cable*1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType-C silicone plug*2 (pre-installed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScreen protector film*1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRing-shaped magnetic conductor*1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick Start guide*1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty card*1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBasic specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Black (carbon fiber)\/Titanium (aluminum alloy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: About 33.7g (carbon fiber)\/About 39.2g (aluminum alloy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: About 64.2x30.7x13mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB chip: XMOS XU316\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDAC: ES9027SPRO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOp-amp: OPA1692*2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadphone amplifier: TI INA1620*4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSampling rate support: Asynchronous 768kHz\/32bit, DSD512 (Native), MQA full decoding USB DAC driver-free mode: Supported\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay: 1.99 inch IPS, Corning third-gen high-strength glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadphone output: Single-ended 3.5mm + balanced 4.4mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput power1: L+R≥310mW+310mW (32Ω\/THD+N＜1%\/SE\/desktop mode)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput power 2: L+R≥900mW+900mW (32Ω\/THD+N＜1%\/BAL\/desktop mode)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput power 3: L+R≥250mW+250mW (32Ω\/THD+N＜1%\/SE\/non-desktop mode)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput power 4: L+R≥605mW+605mW (32Ω\/THD+N＜1%\/BAL\/non-desktop mode)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput power 5: L+R≥40mW+40mW (300Ω\/THD+N＜1%\/SE\/desktop mode)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput power 6: L+R≥125mW+125mW (300Ω\/THD+N＜1%\/BAL\/desktop mode)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSNR: ≥124dB (A-weighted)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise floor: PO＜2μV (A-weighted); BAL＜3.4μV( A-weighted)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHD+N: ＜0.0004% (1kHz\/-2dB@32Ω)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"FiiO","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":49152506462441,"sku":"QX13 Black (OB)","price":197.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Titanium","offer_id":49152506495209,"sku":"QX13 Titanium Gold (OB)","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0065\/4432\/6771\/files\/11259743.jpg?v=1755882806","url":"https:\/\/audio46.com\/products\/fiio-qx13-portable-dac-amp-open-box","provider":"Audio46 Headphone Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}