The DrPhone AD3 is a USB C to 3.5 mm audio adapter with a built-in DAC, designed for smartphones without their own DAC. Thanks to the nylon braided design, this adapter is durable and suitable for various models such as Samsung S21, S22, S23 and more.
Main benefits
- Built-in digital to analogue converter (DAC) for clean and natural sound
- Durable nylon braided cable of approximately 10 cm
- Plug & Play, ready to use without extra drivers
- Compatible with in-ear headphones and headphones with 3.5 mm jack
Challenge and solution
Many modern smartphones lack a 3.5 mm audio output and sometimes have no built-in DAC. This adapter solves that by containing a DAC itself, allowing you to play high-quality audio via a 3.5 mm connection, even on devices that normally do not support this.
What do you use this product for?
- Connecting 3.5 mm headphones to USB C smartphones without DAC
- Improving audio output quality via built-in DAC
- Use with various smartphones such as Samsung Galaxy S21, S22, S23, Note 20 Ultra, Google Pixel 5, OnePlus and more
Technical explanation
The built-in DAC converts digital audio into analogue signals with low distortion and noise, ensuring clear and lossless sound. The nylon braided design increases the durability and flexibility of the cable, making it resistant to frequent bending and use.
Specifications
| Brand | DrPhone |
| Category | AUX cables 3.5mm |
| Colour | Black/Grey |
| Cable length | Approximately 10 cm |
| Type | Converter DAC |
| Connector 1 | USB C |
| Connector 2 | 3.5 mm jack |
| Material | Nylon / Aluminium Alloy |
Compatibility
- Samsung Galaxy S21, S21 Plus, S21 Ultra, S22, S22 Ultra, S23
- Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, S20 5G, S20 Plus, S20 Ultra
- Samsung Note 20, Note 20 Ultra, Note 10, Note 10+
- Google Pixel 2, 2 XL, 3, 3 XL, 4, 4 XL, 5
- OnePlus 6T, 7, 7 Pro, 7T, 7T Pro, 8, 8 Pro, 8T, Nord
- Huawei P20 Pro, P30 Pro, P40 Pro, Mate 20 Pro, Mate 30 Pro, Mate 40 Pro
- HTC models with USB C audio
- Galaxy Tab S5e, Tab S6
Frequently asked questions
Which smartphones is the DrPhone AD3 adapter suitable for?
The adapter is suitable for among others Samsung Galaxy S21, S22, S23, Note 20 Ultra, Google Pixel 5, OnePlus 8 and various other USB C phones.
What is the advantage of the built-in DAC in this adapter?
The built-in DAC provides clean, natural and lossless sound with low distortion and noise, even on devices without their own DAC.
How long is the cable of the DrPhone AD3 adapter?
The cable is approximately 10 cm long and has a durable nylon braided design.
Can I use this adapter with in-ear headphones and headphones?
Yes, the adapter supports 3.5 mm in-ear headphones and headphones.
Is the adapter plug & play or do I need extra software?
The adapter is plug & play and works immediately without extra drivers.
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