iFi - GO link 2 Max Hi-Res USB Dongle DAC
Full Details
Turn Your USB Device into a High-Res Hub with the iFi GO link 2 Max Dongle: 2x Bit-Pefect DSD and DXD DAC Supports Native DSD256 and 32-Bit/384kHz PCM, Features S-Balanced 3.5mm and Balanced 4.4mm Headphone Outputs
Turn your phone, laptop, or computer into a high-resolution music device in a snap with the iFi GO link 2 Max USB dongle DAC. This small, super-lightweight device connects to any USB device to enhance the audio wherever you may roam. Just add headphones and you'll hear cleaner, clearer, purer sound. And since GO link 2 Max boasts S-balanced 3.5mm balanced and balanced 4.4mm headphone outputs, it stands at the ready for users who own or who are upgrading to balanced IEMs.
Featuring a 2x bit-perfect ESS DAC that offers one DAC per channel, and able to support native DSD256 and up to 32-bit/384kHz PCM, the plug-and-play GO link 2 Max reduces headphone crosstalk and cuts distortion at rates of more than 50% compared to the Gen 1 model. Another benefit? GO link 2 Max adds up to 6dB of dynamics with DRE and offers customizable digital filtering by way of the iFi Nexis mobile app.
Weighing less than half an ounce, GO link 2 Max offers 70mW output power at 32 ohms for S-balanced connections and 280mW at 32 ohms for balanced. Its THD+N and SNR specs are off-the-charts good. Sold with a one-year manufacturer warranty, it is great for all of us who are on the go.
Highlights
- Dual ESS DACs with 241mW output via 4.4mm
- >20% lighter and 50% less distortion vs. Gen 1
- Customisable filtering via Nexis mobile app
- Dynamic Range Enhancement technology
Specifications
- Hi-Res Support: PCM 384kHz; DSD256
- DAC Chipset: 2x Bit-Perfect DSD & DXD DACs by ESS
- Headphone Outputs: Balanced 4.4mm; S-Balanced* 3.5mm
- Output Power (RMS): ≥241mW @ 32Ω; 4V @ 300Ω (Balanced); ≥100mW @ 32Ω; 2V @ 300Ω (S-Balanced*)
- SNR & DNR: ≥130dBA (Balanced @ 600Ω); ≥125dBA (S-Balanced @ 600Ω)
- THD+N: ≤0.0007% (Balanced 2.4V @ 32Ω); ≤0.001% (S-Balanced* 1.27V @ 32Ω)
- Frequency Response: 10Hz – 80kHz (-3dB)
- Power Requirements: No signal ~0.6W; Max. signal ~3.2W
- Dimensions: 143 x 15 x 9.4mm (5.6 x 0.6 x 0.37")
- Net Weight: 11.5g (0.40 oz)
- Nexis Support: Yes, on Android devices






