Q11 - a portable model developed by the sub-brand of a Chinese manufacturer - Jade Audio. Q11 replaces the successful models Q1 and Q1 Mk2. The improvements primarily concern the amplifier - its power has been significantly increased. The DAC is built on the Cirrus Logic CS43198 chipset. Q11 is equipped with two headphone outputs, 3.5mm and 4.4mm, allowing users to connect Q11 to their preferred headphones.
Features:
- DAC: CS43198
- USB Connector: Type-C (USB 2.0)
- Battery Life: up to 13 hours
- Output Power: 165mW at 32Ω / 3.5mm, 650mW at 32Ω / 4.4mm
- Supports PCM 32 bit / 384 kHz and DSD256
- LED indication of incoming bit rate
- Supports control via FiiO Control App
- Aluminum body
Superior sound with excellent components in audio circuits
FiiO equipped the Q11 model with the flagship CS43198 DAC chipset from Cirrus Logic. This high-performance 32-bit DAC chip provides superior resolution with ultra-low distortion levels when converting high-resolution audio signals. To ensure best-in-class performance, the DAC chipset is supported by two independent OP AMP amplifiers, high-precision quartz oscillators, low-noise power supply, and more.
Support for high-resolution PCM and DSD audio signals
FiiO Q11 supports high-resolution audio signal conversion, including PCM signals up to 32 bit / 384 kHz and DSD256. It performs high-precision conversion, providing high resolution across a wide frequency range. Simply connect your favorite IEMs/headphones and enjoy true high-resolution sound on your smartphone.
Powerful amplifier section with two headphone outputs
FiiO Q11 features an amplifier section with two independent OP AMPs. It has increased output power up to 650mW in balanced connection. FiiO Q11 has two headphone outputs, a 3.5mm single-ended output and a 4.4mm balanced port. The device also has two gain levels, high and low.
Exclusive housing with multi-colored Ambient Light design
FiiO Q11 stands out with its exquisite all-metal housing design. The device has a mirror finish and looks simply stunning. In the center of the device, there is a transparent glass window with LEDs that light up in different colors depending on the active bit rate. Blue glow indicates a sampling frequency of 48 kHz or lower, yellow indicates a sampling frequency higher than 48 kHz, and green is for DSD audio signals. The illumination can be turned off using the FiiO Control app.
"Two-in-One" volume control
FiiO equipped Q11 with a "two-in-one" volume control. It has a smooth operation and good grip, allowing precise adjustment of the volume to the desired level. It also serves as a power switch for turning on/off the Q11.
Compatibility with various devices
FiiO Q11 is widely compatible with various devices, you can connect it to smartphones, tablets, PCs, and even laptops. Simply use the USB output and you can use FiiO Q11 for all your high-resolution audio needs.
Package includes:
- Portable DAC
- USB-C to USB-A cable
- USB-C to USB-C OTG adapter
- USB-C to USB-Lightning OTG adapter
- Documentation