The Luxsin X8 Headphone Amp/DAC is a balanced desktop headphone amplifier and DAC engineered for audiophiles seeking linear signal conversion and substantial driving power. Utilising an array of eight parallel converters alongside a discrete output stage, the unit delivers up to 4,840 mW of balanced power to effortlessly drive low-sensitivity planar magnetic headphones and high-impedance dynamic designs alike. Its shielded aluminium housing and diverse digital inputs establish a clean, orderly desktop foundation for personal listening systems.The Hi-Fi Centre Team TakeThe Luxsin X8 brings an effortless sense of poise and composure to dedicated desktop listening spaces, making extended late-night listening sessions completely fatigue-free. Having the illuminated dual virtual VU meters running across the front panel introduces a pleasing, tactile presence to digital audio streams. The rotary volume control responds with balanced, micro-fine steps, while the inclusion of 4-pin XLR, 4.4mm, and 6.35mm outputs eliminates the clutter of aftermarket cable adapters. It is an exceptionally tidy, high-headroom anchor that combines substantial output reserve with genuine acoustic transparency.Key Features Octa-DAC Architecture: Employs eight Cirrus Logic CS43198 converters in parallel dual-mono alignment to minimise harmonic distortion and preserve transient nuance. High-Current Balanced Output: Supplies up to 4,840 mW per channel to maintain dynamic authority across demanding planar magnetic transducers. Tactile Touchscreen Interface: Features a four-inch colour display with responsive settings controls and real-time dual VU monitoring. Authorized Dealer Peace of Mind: Hi-Fi Centre is an Authorized Dealer for Luxsin, ensuring genuine products, full manufacturer warranty support, and specialised technical guidance. Technical Specifications Brand and Model: Luxsin X8 Component Type: Desktop Headphone Amplifier and DAC DAC Architecture: 8 x Cirrus Logic CS43198 (Dual-Mono Parallel) Supported Formats: PCM up to 768 kHz / 32-bit, Native DSD512 Balanced Headphone Output: 4,840 mW @ 16 ohms Single-Ended Headphone Output: 3,200 mW @ 16 ohms Headphone Terminations: 4-pin XLR balanced, 4.4mm balanced, 6.35mm single-ended Analogue Line Outputs: Stereo balanced XLR, stereo single-ended RCA Digital Audio Inputs: USB-B, USB-C, coaxial, optical, I2S Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.1 Display: 4.0-inch LCD touchscreen (480 x 960) with dual VU meters Chassis: CNC-machined aluminium Dimensions (W x D x H): 236 mm x 236.8 mm x 64 mm Weight: 2.75 kg
