{"id":161337,"date":"2023-05-13T04:19:31","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T03:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=161337"},"modified":"2023-05-13T04:19:31","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T03:19:31","slug":"luxury-precision-launches-w4-portable-dac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/luxury-precision-launches-w4-portable-dac\/","title":{"rendered":"Luxury &#038; Precision launches W4 portable DAC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"news__content\" data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<div data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<p>Luxury\u00a0&amp; Precision\u00a0has released a new digital-to-analog converter and headphone amplifier\u00a0W4\u00a0, built on a chip of its own design.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/64_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Image\" \/>The proprietary LP5108\u00a0chip\u00a0combines support for\u00a032bit\/384kHz PCM\u00a0streams and\u00a0low power native\u00a0DSD256 .\u00a0For those who like to customize the sound according to their preferences, there are two sound profiles, five digital filters and many equalizer settings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"news__content\" data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<div data-v-b1286792=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/65_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Image\" \/>4.4 mm and 3.5 mm outputs are provided for connecting headphones, the latter can also be used to output a digital stream in SPDIF format.\u00a0Output power is\u00a0110 mW\u00a0unbalanced and\u00a0420 mW\u00a0balanced.\u00a0The device is enclosed in an aluminum case, on the front panel there is a small monochrome OLED display.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/36_techweek.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-inpage inpage-banner\" data-v-6be0a101=\"\" data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<div id=\"adfox_inpage_desktop_13420801\" data-v-6be0a101=\"\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"adfox_inpage_mobile_71164107\" data-v-6be0a101=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"news__content\" data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<div data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<p>The Luxury &amp; Precision W4\u00a0Portable DAC and Headphone Amplifier\u00a0sells for\u00a0$449\u00a0\u00a0as standard or\u00a0\u00a0$482\u00a0with leather case.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luxury\u00a0&amp; Precision\u00a0has released a new digital-to-analog converter and headphone amplifier\u00a0W4\u00a0, built on a chip of its own design. The proprietary LP5108\u00a0chip\u00a0combines support for\u00a032bit\/384kHz PCM\u00a0streams and\u00a0low power native\u00a0DSD256 .\u00a0For those who like to customize the sound according to their preferences, there are two sound profiles, five digital filters and many equalizer settings. 4.4 mm and 3.5 [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/luxury-precision-launches-w4-portable-dac\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":161338,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[642],"tags":[779],"class_list":{"0":"post-161337","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hi-fi","8":"tag-news"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161337\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}