ULTRASONE Panther DSD DAC Amplifier

Upgrade the playback sound from your mobile device or computer with the Ultrasone Panther, a compact, ultralightweight, and portable DAC featuring an AKM 4490 chip and support for high-resolution audio formats including DSD 256 and PCM rates up to 32-bit / 384 kHz.

The Panther is supplied with five connection cables—Lightning, micro-USB, USB Type-C, USB Type-A, and 3.5mm TRS—to accommodate a variety of sources, such as Apple iPhones and iPads, Android smartphones and tablets, MP3 players, and laptops. A built-in headphone amplifier outputs plenty of power to drive 16- to 300-ohm headphones from the unbalanced 3.5mm or balanced 2.5mm headphone jacks.

An internal battery provides up to 20 hours of playback and recharges via micro-USB in three to four hours. The onboard gain switch and headphone volume control help you achieve the optimal listening level with ease.

• AKM 4490 DAC chip supports PCM resolutions up to 32-bit / 384 kHz and DSD 256
• Built-in powerful headphone amplifier drives 16- to 300-ohm headphones via unbalanced 3.5mm or balanced 2.5mm connections
• Micro-USB digital input and 3.5mm analog line input
• Internal 3000mAh battery provides up to 15 hours of playback when using the DAC (up to 20 hours via the line input)
• Recharges via micro-USB connection
• Includes multiple connection cables—Lightning, micro-USB, USB Type-C, USB Type-A, and 3.5mm—for hookup to iPhones, iPads, Android smartphones and tablets, and computers
• Gain switch and adjustable headphone volume
• Ultralightweight at just 3.9 ounces