The DrPhone H5 PRO is a high-quality USB C to 3.5 mm DAC headphone amplifier with a built-in Realtek ALC5686 DAC chip. This adapter is ideal for those who want to improve the sound quality of their smartphone or other device and experience Hi-Res audio.
Main benefits
- Built-in high-performance DAC supporting up to 32Bit/384 kHz sampling rate
- Hi-Res audio output with powerful noise reduction for clear sound
- Compatible with OMTP and CTIA headphone standards for wide connectivity
- Plug-and-play use with USB Type-C devices, including many smartphones and laptops
- Call, volume and pause control via function keys on the headphones
- Compact and lightweight aluminium housing (8g) with sandblasted finish
Challenge and solution
Many modern smartphones and devices lack a high-quality DAC for optimal audio output via the 3.5 mm jack. The DrPhone H5 PRO solves this by integrating a powerful Realtek ALC5686 DAC chip that supports up to 32Bit/384 kHz, allowing you to enjoy clear, detailed Hi-Fi sound and improved phone calls. Thanks to automatic recognition of headphone standards and plug-and-play functionality, connection is simple and reliable.
What do you use this product for?
- Improving audio output from smartphones without a built-in DAC
- Connecting 3.5 mm headphones to USB-C devices such as iPhone 15 series, Samsung Galaxy S Series, Xiaomi, OnePlus and more
- Listening to Hi-Res audio with a sampling rate up to 384 kHz and 32 bits
- Controlling calls and volume via headphone controls
Technical explanation
The DrPhone H5 PRO contains a Realtek ALC5686 DAC chip that converts digital audio to analogue sound with a high resolution up to 32 bit and 384 kHz. This ensures a high signal-to-noise ratio (≥124 dB) and low distortion (-95 dB THD+N), resulting in clear and detailed sound. The adapter supports both OMTP and CTIA headphone standards, automatically recognising the correct connection. The housing is made of anodised aluminium with a sandblasted finish for durability and a premium look.
Specifications
| Brand | DrPhone |
| Category | AUX cables 3.5mm |
| Product name | USB Type-C DAC-amp |
| Interface | USB Type-C, 3.5 mm |
| DAC chip | Realtek ALC5686 |
| Supported standard | OMTP / CTIA headphones, automatic recognition |
| Housing material | Sandblasted + integral cast anodised aluminium |
| Colour | Black, grey |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Dimension | Approx. 0.10 cm |
| PCM decoding capability | Up to 32 bit / 384 kHz |
| SNR | >= 124 dB |
| THD + N | -95 dB |
| Frequency response | 20 - 80,000 Hz |
| Recommended headphone impedance | 16 - 32 Ω |
| Stand-by current | 0 mA |
| Static operating current | 31 mA |
Compatibility
- Compatible with headphones with 3.5 mm jack according to OMTP and CTIA standards
- Compatible with USB-C devices such as iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max, Samsung Galaxy S Series, iPad, MacBook, Pixel, Huawei, OnePlus, Xiaomi, Redmi, Oppo, Vivo
Limitations
- Does not work with devices without DAC chip or USB-C audio support
- Some mobile phones require manual OTG connection activation
Frequently asked questions
Which devices is the DrPhone H5 PRO suitable for?
The DrPhone H5 PRO is suitable for USB-C devices such as iPhone 15 series, Samsung Galaxy S Series, Xiaomi, OnePlus and more with support for USB-C audio.
Which headphones can I use with this DAC adapter?
You can use any headphones with a 3.5 mm jack that comply with the OMTP or CTIA standard.
Does the DrPhone H5 PRO support Hi-Res audio?
Yes, the adapter supports Hi-Res audio up to 32 bit and 384 kHz sampling rate for high-quality sound.
Do I need to set anything up to use the adapter?
The adapter is plug-and-play, but some smartphones require you to manually enable the OTG connection.
What is the DrPhone H5 PRO housing made of?
The housing is made of anodised aluminium with a sandblasted finish for durability and a premium look.
Important product information
- The DrPhone H5 Pro DAC significantly improves the sound quality of mobile phones and can be used for devices that require a DAC chip to function.
- Think of a smartphone like a Samsung S Series where you need a DAC connection to make your earphones work.
- HiFi sound: Can drive stereo earphones up to 35 mW and 32 Ohm.
- The device also supports most Android 5.1 or higher gadgets with a USB-C standard agreement.
- This USB C to 3.5 mm audio adapter is more than just a headphone adapter; it has function keys that allow you to control call, volume and pause functions on your headphones.
- - 384 Khz 32-Bit
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