DAC/Amp
KA5 vs NEO iDSD
Specs Comparison
Spec
KA5
NEO iDSD
dac chip
Dual CS43198
Burr-Brown (16-core XMOS)
output power
265mW @ 32Ω (BAL)
1,040mW (SE), 4,000mW (BAL) @ 32Ω
sample rate
PCM 768 kHz / DSD256
PCM 768 kHz / DSD512 / MQA
outputs
4.4mm Balanced, 3.5mm SE
6.35mm SE, 4.4mm BAL, RCA, XLR
inputs
USB-C
USB, S/PDIF (Coaxial, Optical), Bluetooth 5.0
weight
34 g
970 g
Tag Comparison
Shared Tags
All-in-One
Unique Tags: KA5
NeutralPortableBudget-Friendly
Unique Tags: NEO iDSD
WarmMusicalDesktopversatile