iFi Audio GO bar Kensei

iFi Audio GO bar Kensei

Like a true Kensei, iFi’s latest USB DAC is a skilled master of power and performance – adorned with features and crafted from Japanese stainless steel, the GO bar Kensei is the most powerful headphone amplifier in its size.

Features

• With JVCKENWOOD's "K2HD technology". "K2HD" achieves high sound quality by restoring altered or degraded digital sound sources to the same quality as the original master
• High-resolution audio: 32-bit/384kHz PCM, native DSD and full MQA decoding
• 4.4mm balanced output with symmetrical twin-mono output stage
• Four digital filters, XBass+ and XSpace analog processing modes - tailor the sound to your music and headphone type
• iEMatch and Turbo mode - perfect output adjustment for sensitive or power hungry headphones
• With improved power supply and clock circuits, it surpasses the original GO bar in audio quality
• Precision-machined stainless steel housing for enhanced EMI shielding

EISA Award Best Hi-Fi 2024-2025

“Combining USB DAC and headphone amplifier technologies in a compact, pocket-friendly design, the GO Bar Kensei is a fit for on-the-go audiophiles. Utilizing its USB-C connection for both power and hi-res file playback, iFi Audio's stunning portable delivers a superb performance to headphones, whether IEMs or conventional over-ear designs, via its 3.5mm/4.4mm outputs. Key to this is the GO Bar's high-quality hardware engineering, and the integration of JVCKenwood's K2HD processing to revive the natural sound of digital recordings. A choice of filters and analog EQ presets are available to further finesse the GO Bar Kensei's sonics, all indicated by status lights on its smart, brushed aluminum body.”