{"product_id":"ifi-zen-blue-3-hi-fi-bluetooth-5-4-dac-with-tx-rx-usb-dac-and-4-4mm-balanced-output","title":"iFi Zen Blue 3 – Hi-Fi Bluetooth 5.4 DAC with TX\/RX, USB DAC, and 4.4mm Balanced Output","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet the iFi Zen Blue 3, a versatile Hi-Fi Bluetooth DAC designed to blend wireless convenience with wired versatility. Built around Qualcomm's QCC5181 and Bluetooth 5.4, it supports lossless and high-resolution streaming while maintaining audio detail and clarity. This compact module is crafted to fit modern living rooms, desks, and entertainment systems without compromising on sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLossless wireless options: aptX Lossless, LDAC, LHDC (HWA), and more enable CD-quality streaming when your source supports it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriple-mode versatility: Bluetooth RX, TX, and USB\/S-PDIF DAC mode let you play from or to your favorite devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-latency advantages: Quick-access button and dedicated low-latency codecs support smoother gaming and watching videos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid connectivity: External antenna helps extend range and stabilize connections in busy environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced output precision: 4.4mm balanced outputs deliver crisp stereo imaging with reduced crosstalk and better headroom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReal-life use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eImagine streaming high-resolution tracks from a laptop to your home speakers with near-lossless quality. Or pairing wireless headphones for late-evening listening without noticeable delay. Use the USB DAC path to add desktop-grade audio to a PC or media streamer for meetings, movies, or music sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEveryday listening experience\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Zen Blue 3 blends tactile controls with quiet signal paths, making daily listening effortless. An external antenna helps maintain a reliable connection across rooms, while the 4.4mm balanced output provides extra headroom for dynamic passages and detailed transients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCodecs and compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSupports aptX Lossless, aptX Adaptive, aptX Low Latency, aptX HD, aptX, LDAC, LHDC, AAC, and SBC, ensuring broad compatibility with a wide range of devices from smartphones to PCs and network players.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConnectivity highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree modes: RX, TX, USB DAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal antenna for extended range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced 4.4mm line output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What can the iFi Zen Blue 3 do for your audio setup?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Three modes (RX, TX, USB DAC), wide codec support, and balanced outputs offer flexible, high-fidelity listening with devices from laptops to streaming players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does it support low-latency for gaming or videos?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, a quick-access button and aptX Low Latency help smooth timing for gaming and video playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"iFi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48407378886813,"sku":"B0D8851W2X","price":411.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9596\/1757\/files\/ifi-zen-blue-3-front-panel.jpg?v=1781153147","url":"https:\/\/nexoltic.com\/products\/ifi-zen-blue-3-hi-fi-bluetooth-5-4-dac-with-tx-rx-usb-dac-and-4-4mm-balanced-output","provider":"Nexoltic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}