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Plus, I can work at one of my PCs while listening to PERFECT SOUND. It is rarely more convenient to get the surround sound system cranked up versus using a COBALT with great IEMs.

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The only way I can experience 'better' (approaching live music) reproduced music is to park myself in the best place to listen to a 11-channel, 11-speaker, 10,000-Audio Watt output surround sound system that cost more than 100 times as much as a COBALT to put in place. Like the critically acclaimed DragonFly Red, Cobalt has the robust 2.1-volt output to drive almost any headphone, uses a bit-perfect digital volume control for outstanding signal-to-noise ratio, enables seamless compatibility with Apple and Android devices, and is an exceptionally competent and affordable MQA Renderer. I am experiencing hundreds of songs as if I have never heard them before. At first I thought I was missing some detail using COBALT versus RED but my ears/brain just needed to get used to the total absence of noise and the launch of ONLY music in perfect detail in space. KINDLY PM FOR LATEST STOCK AVAILABILITY BEFORE PURCHASING AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt USB DAC Headphone Amplifier with ES9038Q2M DAC Meet Cobalt: The Most.

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Here is the 'skinny': COBALT versus RED: roughly DOUBLE the potential audio output capability for COBALT versus RED - this is not just great for 'PUNCH' - it means greater ease of delivery over a greater overall dynamic range - it is BREATHTAKING NOTE that TIDAL software limits the COBALT's maximum audio output level to help prevent possible hearing loss NOISE LEVEL - COBALT has no audible background noise, EVER - music arrives out of total BLACKNESS - sort of like the vacuum of space - I have been an audiophile for 45 years and have never experienced this before - a drawback to RED is it produces audible background noise - I believe still it is worth it as RED has fantastic dynamic range and you hear EVERYTHING in the recording in detail - COBALT took some getting used to as COBALT does this too but WITHOUT ANY BACKGROUND NOISE.

I have spent six (6) weeks listening to the COBALT using my latest favorite IEMs (a lifelong search this is) and TIDAL Highest Fidelity subscription service. It has a better signal to noise ratio and a. If you appreciate the very best reproduction of recorded music typically delivered via a personal computer (PC) or leading-edge smartphone/portable music player to In-Ear-Monitors (IEMs) and headphones, the COBALT is a worthy 2021 'journey's end'. The AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt has been developed in partnership with Gordon Rankin and Microchip Technologies. I am thankful I have taken this 'progressive' route over time as I have exhaustive first-hand experience with each Dragonfly 'color' version, earned through rewarding use. It bypasses the audio circuitry in laptops, computers, and smartphones to deliver cleaner, clearer, more naturally beautiful music to headphones, powered speakers, or complete.

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There are portable amp/DACs that offer more power and capability, like the Chord Mojo or iFi iDSD BL, but few options are as convenient and easy to use as the Cobalt.The Dragonfly Cobalt is the third AudioQuest USB DAC/headphone amplifier I have bought in the past five (5) years, starting with BLACK v1.0, then to BLACK v1.5, then to RED, now to COBALT. The most sophisticated model in the award-winning DragonFly franchise, DragonFly Cobalt is a USB DAC (digital-to-analog converter), preamplifier, and headphone amplifier. Rounding out the feature set is a maximum 2.1V output level, which means that the Cobalt can be used as a proper line level line-out connection to external devices, and a renderer fully capable of unfolding MQA. ratings & extensive product information prices and information for AUDIOQUEST DragonFly Cobalt on Switzerlands largest price comparison Toppreise.ch.

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Its an inherently dynamic, powerful sound, full of energy but not. The Cobalt offers smooth, detailed sound with an even lower noise floor than the Dragonfly Red and Black, meaning that even very sensitive IEMs can be used with no issues with the Cobalt. What Cobalt does is a lot of what the two cheaper Dragonflies do, but more so and better. DragonFly Cobalt, AudioQuests new flagship DAC, takes what music lovers around the world have come to expect from the multi-award-winning DragonFly. Once connected, the Cobalt acts as a small DAC/amp capable of driving all kinds of loads including IEMs or full sized, high impedance headphones. The Cobalt can be connected to a phone or computer via the included USB-C Dragontail adapter, and connection to an iPhone or iOS device is possible via the Apple Lightning to USB Adapter (not included). With an upgraded ESS ES9038Q2M DAC, a more efficient and cleaner USB power supply and an updated, smaller form factor, the Cobalt is a high quality solution for people who want great audio performance in a small, convenient form factor. The Dragonfly Cobalt is Audioquest's new flagship DAC, and offers an improvement on what made the Cobalt Black and Red so popular. To AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt USB Dac, DragonFly Cobalt, our new flagship DAC, takes what music lovers around.