iFi Audio Zen Can Signature Premieum Desk-Fi Headphone DAC & Amp


The iFi ZEN CAN Signature is an enhanced version of the original ZEN CAN, offering superior all-analogue headphone amplification with upgraded circuitry and premium components. This balanced, dual-mono amplifier can deliver up to 1,890mW into 64-ohm headphones, providing more than enough power to drive high-impedance loads of 600 ohms or more. With its refined circuit design and audiophile-grade components, the ZEN CAN Signature takes headphone amplification to the next level.

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Description

Key Features

  • Class A discrete balanced circuitry for superior sound quality
  • Up to 1,890mW power output for driving demanding headphones
  • Multiple inputs: RCA, 3.5mm single-ended, and 4.4mm balanced
  • PowerMatch gain settings for compatibility with all headphone types
  • XBass and XSpace analogue processing modes for enhanced bass and soundstage
  • Audiophile-grade components including ELNA Silmic II and Panasonic OS-CON capacitors

Why Buy

The iFi ZEN CAN Signature is the ideal headphone amplifier for those seeking more power and greater sound clarity. Unlike laptops or smartphones, which often lack sufficient power output for high-quality headphones, the ZEN CAN Signature delivers up to 50 times more power, allowing you to experience your headphones’ full potential. With its Class A discrete balanced circuitry and military-spec components, this amplifier delivers warm, rich sound with extremely low distortion. It also features versatile connectivity options, including balanced and single-ended inputs and outputs, making it compatible with a wide range of audio setups.

Specifications

Feature Details
Power Output 1,890mW @ 64Ω
Inputs RCA, 3.5mm single-ended, 4.4mm balanced
Outputs 4.4mm balanced, 6.3mm single-ended
Gain Settings 0dB, 6dB, 12dB, 18dB
Analog Processing Modes XBass, XSpace
Dimensions 117mm x 100mm x 30mm
Weight 550g

What's Included

  • iFi ZEN CAN Signature
  • iPower2 power supply
  • User Manual

Product FAQs

Yes, the ZEN CAN Signature is compatible with both balanced and single-ended headphones. It features a 6.3mm output for standard single-ended connections and a 4.4mm Pentaconn balanced output for headphones offering balanced connectivity. This design provides flexibility to accommodate various headphone types.

The 'PowerMatch' feature on the ZEN CAN Signature offers four gain settings: 0dB, 6dB, 12dB, and 18dB. This allows users to adjust the amplifier's gain to match the sensitivity of their headphones or in-ear monitors (IEMs). For sensitive IEMs, a lower gain setting like 0dB helps maintain low noise levels, while higher gain settings are suitable for driving headphones with higher impedance or lower sensitivity.

Yes, the ZEN CAN Signature can function as a preamplifier. It offers a balanced 4.4mm output on the back panel, which can be used to connect to active speakers or power amplifiers equipped with a balanced input. This versatility allows the ZEN CAN Signature to integrate seamlessly into various audio setups.


Yes, the ZEN CAN Signature includes an 'XBass' feature designed to enhance bass frequencies. This feature is particularly useful for headphones that may lack low-end presence, allowing users to tailor the bass response to their preference.

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