Firestone Audio Spitfire MK II 24 Bit DAC
Best audio upgrade for discerning listeners seeking enhanced sound.
The Firestone Audio Spitfire MK II is a premium 24-bit digital-to-analog converter designed for audiophiles. It offers excellent sound quality at a competitive price, making it a popular choice for upgrading computer audio or digital outputs from CD/DVD players. The Mk II version includes a highly requested USB input, alongside optical and coaxial inputs, and a front-mounted power switch. Its revised circuitry and premium components ensure a low-noise, high-performance listening experience. The unit features a virtual-ground power supply and an easily swappable Opamp for customization.
$299.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
459
/ 663
#459 in Audio Converters
Price vs Category Average
-93%
Below average
S/PDIF D/A Chip
17932496
/ Burr Brown PCM ( Bit - kHz Max)
Who it's for
- Music lovers seeking a significant upgrade from computer audio.
- Users with diverse audio sources needing a central converter.
- Desktop users and those with limited space valuing robust construction.
Who should skip it
- Headphone users expecting an all-in-one desktop audio solution.
- Minimalist desktop users or those prioritizing a single-cable solution.
- Audiophiles seeking cutting-edge formats or advanced connectivity options.
Key Specs
S/PDIF D/A Chip
Burr Brown PCM1793 (24 Bit - 96 kHz Max)
Audio Data Receiver
Burr Brown DIR9001 (96 KHz)
USB Chip
Burr Brown PCM2704 (16 Bit - 48 kHz Max)
Opamp
NS - LM4562MA
Output Voltage
2 Vrms
Output Impedance
100 ohms
Frequency Response
10Hz~25Khz ,-1dB at 600 ohms loading
Noise Level
-112.1 dB (1 KHz, A-Weighted)
Features
- High-resolution audio up to 24-bit/96kHz
- Multiple digital inputs for versatility
- USB input for computer connectivity
- Premium components for superior sound
- Low noise and wide dynamic range
- Easy Opamp rolling for customization
- Elegant professional design
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Firestone Audio Spitfire MK II 24 Bit DAC for its exceptional sound quality, often noting a significant improvement in audio clarity and detail. Many reviewers highlight its ability to elevate their listening experience, making music sound more vibrant and engaging. The device is frequently regarded as offering remarkable value, delivering high end audio performance without a premium price tag. Users appreciate its robust build and reliable operation, solidifying its reputation as a worthwhile investment for audio enthusiasts seeking an upgrade. Its straightforward integration into existing setups is also a common positive point.
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