Product highlights:
- Supports MQA decoding
- Two gain levels and bass boost
- ADC volume adjustment
- 3 headphone outputs
- 2.5/3.5/4.4 mm headphone outputs
- AUX in up to 23 hours of battery life
- USB in, battery life of up to 12 hours
- Allows a bass boost of up to 6 dB
- ADC curve reconstruction method for adjusting volume
- Compatible with Windows, Mac, Android, iOS
In the box
FiiO Q3 MQA Mid-Level Portable USB DAC with THX AAA Headphone Amplifier
- FiiO Q3 MQA Mid-Level Portable USB DAC with THX AAA Headphone Amplifier
- USB-A to Type-C Data Cable
- 1/3.5 to 3.5 mm Audio Cable
- Type-C to Type-C Data Cable
- Lightening to Type-C Data Cable
- X-Type Silicone Strap
- 2 x Silicone Straps (Long)
- 2 x Silicone Straps (Short)
- Silicone Anti-Skid Feet
- Quick Start Guide
- Limited 1-Year Warranty
FiiO Q3 MQA Mid-Level Portable USB DAC with THX AAA Headphone Amplifier
The FiiO Q3 MQA Mid-Level Portable USB DAC with THX AAA Headphone Amplifier for Smartphones/PC/Laptop/Home/Car Audio fully supports decoding the MQA format, allowing you to unfold and render any MQA folder when using a player that supports MQA. The Q3 (MQA) headphone amp is equipped with two THX AAA-28 amplifiers, allowing for a max power output of 330mW (370mW when using Line in mode). The Q3 (MQA) portable amplifier is equipped with the next-generation XMOS XU316 controller chip and supports up to PCM 384 kHz/32-bit and DSD256 high-resolution audio formats. It is compatible with Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS.
2.5mm/3.5mm/4.4mm for Multi-Playing Ways
The Q3(MQA) portable amplifier is with three headphone outputs for you to connect with your devices and you could get lossless sound when you are listening to your music or playing a game through either the 3.5mm single-ended output or through the 2.5/4.4mm balanced outputs. When without USB input, 3.5mm can be as a line in, otherwise, 3.5mm is as a line out.
Convenient with Your Computer/Laptop
When you use Q3(MQA) headphone amps to connect with your pc, or laptop devices, use the USB-C to USB-C cable or Lightning to USB-C cable (included in the package) to connect with the PC/laptop and Q3(MQA) portable DAC, and do not forget the button charge on.
Smooth Operation
Power is supplied by a battery and not through USB, for use with phones. The connection is the same as connected with a PC, but you need to remember the charge-off button when you connect with your smartphone.
Portable and Powerful
The Q3 (MQA) headphone amp is portable but with a 1800mAh powerful battery, which can drive 16-150 ohm headphones, Q3 (MQA) portable amplifier is portable and convenient for you to make as DAC at any time. When using AUX, the battery life is over 23 hours, and when using USB, the battery life is over 12 hours.
Support MQA Decoding
The Q3 (MQA) portable amps, with the powerful and high-performance XMOS XU316 chip, the Q3 (MQA) portable DAC now fully supports decoding the MQA format, allowing you to unfold and render any MQA folder when using a player that supports MQA.
Different Styles of Lossless Sound
The gain and BASS boost buttons allow you to tailor the sound to different styles and your liking, letting you better appreciate the richness of music. The BASS boost is achieved in hardware, allowing a bass boost of up to 6dB without affecting the higher frequencies. Short pressing GAIN button: switch between low and high gains with just a press. Light is on for high gain; light is off for low gain.
ADC Volume Adjustment
The ADC curve reconstruction method for adjusting volume not only effectively solves the problems of channel imbalance and noise, but also greatly improves the accuracy when adjusting the volume. Relish in making the volume just right for you.