iFi audio GO bar Kensei Portable DAC Amp User Manual

June 2, 2024
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iFi audio GO bar Kensei Portable DAC Amp

Product Overview

The GO bar Kensei by iFi audio is a portable DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) and amplifier designed for enhancing the audio quality from devices such as the MacBook Pro.

Features and Controls

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  • XBass+ : Enhances bass frequencies for a richer sound.
  • XSpace : Expands the soundstage for a more immersive listening experience.
  • K2 HD : High-definition digital filter for superior sound clarity.
  • Digital filter : Allows customization of the audio output.
  • iEMatch : Adjusts the gain to match in-ear monitors, reducing background noise.
  • Volume control : Allows precise control over the audio output level.
  • Turbo : Boosts the power output for high-impedance headphones.

Specifications

Feature Description
BAL 4.4mm output Balanced audio output for compatible headphones or speakers.
S-BAL 3.5mm output Single-ended audio output for standard headphones.
USB-C input For charging and audio input from source devices like the MacBook

Pro.

Connection Guide

  1. Power & Audio input
    Connect the supplied USB-C cable to the source device for power and audio input.

  2. Output
    Connect headphones or speakers to the BAL 4.4mm output or S-BAL 3.5mm output, depending on the device’s compatibility.

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Additional Resources

For a detailed user manual, scan the QR code provided or visit the product page at https://ifi-audio.com/products/go-bar-kensei.

This HTML document includes a transcription of the key features and connection guide from the images of the GO bar Kensei by iFi audio, a portable DAC/Amp. It also includes a specifications table, a connection guide, an FAQ section, and a link for additional resources. The document is structured with appropriate headings, lists, and a definition list for ease of reading and accessibility.

Scan QR code for view the GO bar Kensei user manual on https://ifi- audio.com/products/go-bar-kensei

FAQ

What is the purpose of the XBass+ and XSpace features?

XBass+ enhances the bass frequencies, while XSpace expands the soundstage for a more immersive listening experience.

Can the GO bar Kensei be used with in-ear monitors?

Yes, the iEMatch feature is designed to reduce background noise and adjust the gain to match in-ear monitors.

Is a separate power supply needed for the GO bar Kensei?

No, the device is powered through the USB-C input, which also serves as the audio input from the source device.

How do I know if my headphones are compatible with the BAL 4.4mm output?

Check your headphones for a balanced connection feature. If they support a 4.4mm balanced plug, they are compatible with the BAL 4.4mm output.

References

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