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USA ONLY. This is the original IFI ZEN CAN headphone amplifier 2019-21 with XLR adapter that plugs into the balanced output jack. It was used in a home studio.Here are the specifications:Inputs: RCA, 3.5 (single-ended), 4.4mm (balanced)Headphone output: 6.35 mm, 4.4 mmGain: 0 dB, 6 dB,12 dB,18 dB adjustTHD+N (A-Weighting): 0.0066% (balanced), 0.0058% (single-ended)Maximum output power (16 ohms): 3.0 V / 600 mW (balanced), 4.0 V / 1000 mW (single-ended)Maximum output power (300 ohms): 15.1 V / 756 mW (balanced), 7.6 V / 196 mW (single-ended)Maximum output power (600 ohms): 15.2 V / 385 mW (balanced), 7.6 V / 98 mW (single-ended)SNR: -122 dB (balanced)Dynamic range: -122 dB (balanced)Frequency response (-3dB): 10 Hz – 200 kHzFunction Button: HD6XX adaption and/or XSpace; BypassIMD: 0.0098%Crosstalk: -50 dBZout (headphone out): 0.25 ohms (single-ended), 0.5 ohms (balanced)Zout (balanced line out): 200 ohmsMaximum power consumption: 13 W / 2.6ADimensions: 4.6 x 3.9 x 1.2 in (11.7 x 10 x 3 cm)Weight: 1.87 Ibs (0.85 kg)This one has no dings scratches or rub outs. The buttons, dials and lights all function as-new. They went new for $199 new. It will be well cushioned and shipped quickly. Includes the power supply, balanced XLR cable adapter and factory instruction card.
The US$69 asking price for the used iFi Audio ZEN CAN is a standout bargain, sitting well below the 25th percentile of US$91 from your recent comparable listings. With the median used price at US$110 and the 75th percentile at US$111, this listing represents a genuine deal that is significantly cheaper than the typical used market for this product in US$.
This amplifier is highly regarded for its compact, fully discrete Class A design that delivers substantial power—up to 1.6W into 32Ω—and includes versatile balanced and single-ended inputs and outputs. Its ability to match perfectly with other iFi Zen series units makes it a worthwhile buy for building a cohesive desktop stack, and finding one at this price point offers meaningful upside for timing and value without raising material caveats given the strong discount.
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iFi Audio is a British hi-fi technology company founded in 2012 by Abbingdon Music Research (AMR), a prestigious manufacturer of high-end electronics based in Southport, England. The venture was conceived as a way to democratize advanced AMR engineering by applying proprietary technologies developed for premium home audio to portable, more affordable devices. This strategic pivot proved remarkably successful, establishing iFi as a bridge between audiophile-grade sound quality and accessible pricing.
The brand specializes in portable and desktop audio components, with a product portfolio exceeding 50 devices spanning DACs, headphone amplifiers, Bluetooth streamers, music players, power conditioners, and cables. Flagship products include the iDSD Micro, Hip DAC, xDSD, and xCAN amplifier, all engineered to deliver high-resolution audio support and studio-quality fidelity in compact form factors. iFi has also gained recognition for innovation in wireless audio, notably with their GO Pods earphones featuring xMEMS technology and their Bluetooth-enabled DAC/amp solutions.
iFi occupies a distinctive mid-to-premium market position, offering audiophile-caliber performance at entry-level to mid-tier pricing. The company sources components globally from Germany, Japan, and the USA, and employs proprietary technologies such as PureWave balanced circuitry to minimize noise and distortion. Rather than competing in the ultra-luxury segment, iFi targets discerning listeners who demand measurable sonic improvement without premium price tags, making it a trusted choice for both portable and desktop audio enthusiasts.
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