Go Link
Go Link is the latest addition to the series of portable digital-analog converters/amplifiers produced by iFi Audio. This new model is a very small device, belonging more to the category of "pocket-sized," and comes equipped with a USB-C to 3.5mm adapter, making the DAC compatible with PCs, laptops, and more.
Features:
- Compact design;
- USB-C to 3.5mm connection;
- ES9219MQ/Q chip from the Sabre HiFi series;
- Extremely low distortion levels;
- Supports PCM 32-bit/384kHz, DSD256, MQA.
The flexible connecting cable with silver-plated copper conductors measures 6 cm, with individual polymer insulation to reduce electromagnetic interference. The ES9219MQ/Q chip from the Sabre HiFi series (ESS Technology) features 32-bit HyperStream III architecture, Quad DAC+ technology, and Time Domain Jitter Eliminator. The manufacturer promises "extremely low distortion levels, excellent clarity, and an impressive dynamic range."
Go Link supports PCM files with a sampling frequency of 32-bit/384kHz, DSD up to 11.2MHz (DSD256), and MQA. The current input format and PCM/DSD sampling frequency are shown by the LED indicator, which changes color. The amplifier can output up to 70mW at 32 ohms; the 3.5mm output can be connected to an external preamp/integrated amplifier or active speakers. Adapters for USB-A or Apple Lightning ports are included in the package.
Package includes:
- Amplifier;
- USB-A to USB-C adapter;
- Lightning to USB-C adapter;
- Documentation.
