Violectric DHA V226 DAC/Amp - Smooth, Musical Sound
The Violectric DHA V226 DAC/Amp is a compact, feature-packed device designed to be used as a DAC, headphone amp, or speaker pre-amp - all in one.
Featuring a high-resolution Cirrus DAC Chip, generous I/O options, USB-C Digital Input, DIP Switches, and an Alps RK 27 volume pot, the DHA V226 has everything you need to enjoy audiophile sound at the highest quality.
What's In The Box?
- Violectric DHA V226 Headphone Amplifier, Preamp, and DAC
- Power Cord
- Limited 5-Year Manufacturer Warranty
The Violectric DHA V226 boasts a Cirrus CS43131 DAC Chip inside for a more detailed listening experience
The Violectric DHA V226 features a Cirrus CS43131 DAC Chip, so you can play back your favorite tunes at the highest quality possible.
The Cirrus CS43131 DAC boasts 32-Bit digital-to-analog conversion and supports data rates of up to PCM 384 kHz or DSD256, so you don't miss details in your favorite music.
Powerful Headphone Output Power, so you get the best sound out of your headphones
Plug in your favorite dynamic or planar headphones and enjoy the best out of your gear. The DHA V226 packs four powerful amplifiers with enough juice to drive low-sensitivity headphones without extra output noise, so you can hear more from your tunes.
- 1500 mW into 16 Ohms
- 2200 mW into 32 Ohms
- 2800 mW into 50 Ohms
- 3500 mW into 100 Ohms
- 1800 mW into 300 Ohms
- 900 mW into 600 Ohms
Analog Input and Output connections, for stunning sound quality on a wide range of devices
The Violectric DHA V226 features multiple analog stereo inputs/outputs, so you can experience a natural and life-like sound.
Connect the DHA V226 to your PC via USB-C and plug in your favorite headphones through the Balanced 4-pin XLR, Balanced Pentaconn, or the unbalanced 1/4" jack and discover new details you've never heard before.
The DHA V226 boasts Pro-grade Components for high-quality sound that lasts
The DHA V226 is designed to deliver stunning sound in a robust and reliable package.
A high-quality volume knob made from solid aluminum and an Alps RK 27 attenuator ensures smooth and precise volume control, so you can fine-tune sound to your preferences. The black anodized aluminum chassis is sleek and tough - designed to protect the DHA V226's internal components.
Inside, a stunning selection of premium components ensures you can listen to your music without interruptions. A toroidal capacitor with a large filter capacity ensures low-noise performance, while four powerful amplifiers deliver enough power to drive any headphone.
The Violectric DHA V226 also features a delayed amplifier connection during power on to protect your premium headphones from potential damage, so you can enjoy high-resolution sound for years to come.
Violectric DHA V226 Specs
Form Factor
Desktop
Converter Type
D/A Converter
Number of Channels
1x D/A
Maximum Sampling Rate
384 kHz / 32-Bit (PCM)
Analog Audio I/O
2x Stereo RCA Coaxial Unbalanced Line Input
1x Stereo RCA Coaxial Unbalanced Line Output
1x XLR 4-Pin Balanced Headphone Output (Front Panel)
1x 1/4" TRS Unbalanced Headphone Output (Front Panel)
1x 4.4 mm TRRRS Balanced Headphone Output (Front Panel)
D/A Chipset:
1x Cirrus Logic CS43131
Maximum Sampling Rate
384 kHz / 32-Bit (PCM)
Gain/Trim Range
0 dB to 6 dB
-18 dB to 18 dB (Pre-Gain DIP Switches)
USB (Non-Host)
1x USB-C (Digital Input)
Frequency Response
5 Hz to 250 kHz -0.5 dB
Maximum Input Level
21 dBu
Maximum Output Level
21 dBu
Headphone Output Power
1500 mW into 16 Ohms
2200 mW into 32 Ohms
2800 mW into 50 Ohms
3500 mW into 100 Ohms
1800 mW into 300 Ohms
900 mW into 600 Ohms
Impedance
Line Inputs: 10 Kilo Ohms
Line Outputs: < 1 Ohm
Dynamic Range
Analog: > 131 dBA
Digital: 130 dB (Typical)
THD N
Analog:
< -102 dB / < 0.0008% (At 1 kHz, 2 x 10V, 100R = 1W)
< -100 dB / < 0.001% (At 1 kHz, 2 x 4V, 32R = 0.5W)
Digital:
-115 dB
Crosstalk
-100 dB (At 1 kHz)
-95 dB (At 15 kHz)
Sample Rates
Up to 384 kHz (PCM)
Bit Depths
Up to 32-Bit (PCM, D/A Conversion, Playback)
Digital Audio Decoding
DSD, PCM
Power Requirements
AC Input
AC Input Power
115 to 230 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz (T 1 A)
Power Consumption
15 VA
Dimensions
9.9 x 6.7 x 2.6" / 25.2 x 17 x 6.5 cm (with Feet)