iFi Audio XCAN

The iFi Audio xCAN's front panel features a large volume control, balanced and unbalanced headphone outputs, and striking color-coded LED lights. Most high-quality headphones need a hefty dose of power to sound their best. So connecting them directly to your phone, laptop — or even a dedicated portable music player — just might not cut it. That's where the compact iFi Audio xCAN comes in handy. It delivers enough clean power to drive everything from professional in-ear monitors to extra-large over-ear headphones. This battery-powered amp fits easily in a bag or briefcase and packs plenty of punch. There are no wired digital inputs, just balanced and unbalanced analog audio inputs. It also features Bluetooth, so you can play music wirelessly from your phone. Now you can get serious sound quality, wherever you go. iFi makes another product called the xDSD headphone amp/DAC , which has a similar look, sound profile, and many of the same features as the xCAN. But there are some key differences that can help yo...