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iBasso JR Macaron 4.4mm/3.5mm USB Amp/DAC

Big sound from a 16g dongle.

A compact USB DAC with dual CS43131 chips, 3.5mm and 4.4mm outputs and native DSD256 for phones and computers.

£59.00

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Big sound from a 16g dongle.

A compact USB DAC with dual CS43131 chips, 3.5mm and 4.4mm outputs and native DSD256 for phones and computers.

01

Dual CS43131 DACs

Flagship Cirrus Logic chips with a 132dB dynamic range and signal-to-noise ratio.

02

Low jitter, low drain

A KDS femto oscillator reduces jitter, and an 80mA draw keeps your phone's battery happy.

03

Works everywhere

Compatible with Windows, Mac, Android and iOS, in an aluminium and tempered-glass body.

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The iBasso JR Macaron is a 16g USB dongle DAC with two Cirrus Logic CS43131 DACs, 3.5mm and 4.4mm outputs and a very low noise floor. It plays PCM up to 384kHz/32-bit and native DSD256 from phones and computers, draws only about 80mA, and comes in four colours with glass on both faces.

iBasso JR Macaron dongles in black, pink, silver and blue

Clean sound, low drain

The two CS43131 DACs reach 132dB dynamic range and signal-to-noise ratio, and a KDS femtosecond oscillator keeps jitter low. At around 80mA it is gentle on your phone’s battery. Five digital filters, two output modes and 100-step hardware volume let you fine-tune it.

Outputs 3.5mm single-ended · 4.4mm balanced
Formats PCM up to 384kHz/32-bit · native DSD256 (Hi-Res Audio certified)
Cable Detachable silver-plated single-crystal copper USB-C to USB-C
Compatibility Windows, macOS, Android and iOS
Size and weight 41.7 × 24 × 12.3mm, 16g, aluminium with tempered glass

Pink iBasso JR Macaron with 3.5mm and 4.4mm plugs

Good to know

  • In the box: USB-C to USB-C cable and quick start guide.
  • Want a screen and more power? See the iBasso JR Macchiato.

THE FINER DETAILS

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iBasso JR Macaron 4.4mm/3.5mm USB Amp/DAC
DAC
2 × Cirrus Logic CS43131
Headphone outputs
3.5mm single-ended · 4.4mm balanced
Hi-res support
PCM 384kHz/32-bit · DSD256 native
Signal-to-noise ratio
132dB (A-weighted)
Size (H × W × D)
41.7 × 24 × 12.3mm
Weight
16g
Inputs
USB-C
Finishes
BLACK / BLUE / SILVER / PINK

Specifications are based on manufacturer information and may change.

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Every UK order has a free delivery option, and orders of £50 or more qualify for free next day delivery. Order by 12 noon, Monday to Friday, for next day delivery; orders placed after 12 noon, at the weekend or on a bank holiday are dispatched on the next working day. Stock availability and destination also affect arrival — check the options shown at checkout.

Pre-orders ship when stock arrives; the next day service starts after dispatch. Full delivery information

What if it’s not right for me?

Return within 14 days for any reason, or within 30 days if faulty, with free return postage. See our full Returns Policy for conditions and how to start a return.

Can you help me choose headphones?

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