{"product_id":"moondrop-dawn-pro-2-portable-usb-dac-headphone-amplifier","title":"MOONDROP Dawn Pro 2 Portable USB DAC Headphone Amplifier","description":"\u003ch3\u003eHigh-Resolution Sound in a Compact, Portable Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MOONDROP Dawn Pro 2 is a high-performance portable USB DAC and headphone amplifier designed to improve the audio output of smartphones, tablets and computers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with dual Cirrus Logic CS43198 DAC chips, 3.5mm and 4.4mm headphone outputs, high-resolution PCM and DSD decoding, precise volume control and customizable DSP, it delivers clean, detailed and powerful sound in an exceptionally compact format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you use sensitive in-ear monitors, portable headphones or a balanced audio cable, the Dawn Pro 2 provides a versatile upgrade over conventional USB-C headphone adapters and built-in computer audio outputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDual Cirrus Logic CS43198 DAC Architecture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dawn Pro 2 uses two flagship-grade Cirrus Logic CS43198 DAC chips, with one DAC dedicated to each audio channel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis dual-DAC architecture is supported by independent power regulation and a dedicated crystal oscillator, helping improve channel separation, signal stability and overall audio performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a transparent and controlled presentation that preserves vocal clarity, instrument definition and the original tuning of the connected earphones or headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHigh-Resolution PCM and DSD Playback\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA high-performance USB audio interface allows the Dawn Pro 2 to decode:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePCM audio up to 32-bit\/384kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardware DSD decoding up to DSD256\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLossless and high-resolution audio from compatible devices\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy using its own dedicated digital-to-analog conversion circuitry, the Dawn Pro 2 bypasses the basic headphone output found in many smartphones and computers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable formats may depend on the connected device, operating system, playback application and audio source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomizable DSP and Parametric EQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dawn Pro 2 features MOONDROP’s second-generation online interactive DSP system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough the MOONDROP app on compatible Android devices or the supported web-based tuning platform, users can adjust parameters such as filter type, frequency, gain and Q value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe platform can also generate an EQ profile using the original frequency-response curve of an earphone and a selected target curve. Users can further modify the generated profile or explore compatible community-created configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes the Dawn Pro 2 especially useful for listeners who own multiple IEMs or headphones and want to personalize the sound of each model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e3.5mm and 4.4mm Headphone Outputs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dawn Pro 2 includes two headphone connections:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3.5mm Single-Ended Output\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with conventional wired IEMs and headphones using a standard 3.5mm stereo plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4.4mm Balanced Output\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for earphones and headphones equipped with a compatible 4.4mm balanced cable. This output provides access to the Dawn Pro 2’s higher-output balanced architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA properly wired balanced cable is required to use the 4.4mm connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePowerful, Clean and Precise Output\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its compact dimensions, the Dawn Pro 2 can deliver an output voltage of up to 4.1Vrms and a rated balanced output power of 124mW + 124mW into 16 ohms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts official measured performance includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e132dB A-weighted dynamic range at 1kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTHD+N as low as 0.00014% at 1kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutput voltage of up to 4.1Vrms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e124mW + 124mW output power at 16Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis provides enough driving capability for a wide range of sensitive IEMs, multi-driver earphones and efficient portable headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtremely demanding full-size headphones may still require a more powerful desktop amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIndependent 100-Step Volume Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDedicated physical buttons provide precise control through an independent 100-step DAC volume system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smaller volume increments are particularly useful with sensitive in-ear monitors, where conventional smartphone controls may produce changes that are too abrupt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stored DSP tuning profile can also be enabled or disabled directly from the device by pressing and holding both volume buttons simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAluminum Alloy Housing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dawn Pro 2 features an aviation-grade aluminum alloy enclosure manufactured using CNC machining and precision-forming processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts anodized surface provides a refined finish and improved durability, while integrated ventilation openings help dissipate heat generated during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome warmth is normal when using a compact, high-performance DAC and headphone amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetachable USB-C Connection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe detachable USB-C design makes the connection cable easier to replace and allows the Dawn Pro 2 to work with a variety of compatible source devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes a USB-C to USB-C cable and a USB-A adapter for connection to many smartphones, tablets, laptops and desktop computers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring approximately 42.5 × 23.2 × 11.4mm, the Dawn Pro 2 is compact enough to carry inside an IEM case, pocket or laptop bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal for Musicians and Audio Enthusiasts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dawn Pro 2 is a practical portable playback solution for musicians, producers and listeners who want a cleaner and more capable headphone output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eListening to lossless and high-resolution music\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePracticing with backing tracks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReviewing recordings and performances\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChecking mixes and reference tracks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComparing different IEMs and headphones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing wired headphones with smartphones without a headphone jack\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreating personalized EQ profiles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePortable and desktop Hi-Fi listening\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dawn Pro 2 is designed for audio playback and headphone amplification. It does not include microphone or instrument inputs and does not replace a recording audio interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDual Cirrus Logic CS43198 DAC chips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePCM playback up to 32-bit\/384kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardware DSD256 decoding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecond-generation online interactive DSP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParametric EQ and automatic tuning calculation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5mm single-ended headphone output\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.4mm balanced headphone output\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutput voltage of up to 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Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMOONDROP Dawn Pro 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePortable USB DAC and Headphone Amplifier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDAC chips\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual Cirrus Logic CS43198\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaster control chip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMOONDROP TYPE-UA01\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB-C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeadphone outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.5mm single-ended and 4.4mm balanced\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePCM decoding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 32-bit\/384kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDSD decoding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to DSD256\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDynamic range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e132dB A-weighted at 1kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTHD+N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.00014% at 1kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum output voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.1Vrms at 0dBFS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated output power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e124mW + 124mW at 16Ω\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolume control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndependent 100-step DAC control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOnline interactive DSP and parametric EQ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHousing material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 42.5 × 23.2 × 11.4mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 × MOONDROP Dawn Pro 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 × USB-C to USB-C cable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 × USB-A to USB-C adapter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 × User manual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 × Product certificate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 × Service card\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 × After-sales service card\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarphones, headphones, smartphones and computers shown in promotional images are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dawn Pro 2 requires a source device that supports USB digital audio output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDSP configuration through the MOONDROP mobile application is supported on compatible Android devices. 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