The DrPhone H6 PRO is a high-quality USB C to 3.5 mm headphone amplifier with a built-in Realtek ALC5686 DAC chip. This adapter is ideal for anyone who wants to experience Hi-Res audio via smartphones and other USB-C devices supporting 32Bit/384 kHz audio.
Main advantages
- Built-in high-performance DAC supporting up to 32Bit/384 kHz
- Improved sound quality and powerful noise reduction
- Compatible with OMTP and CTIA headphone standards
- Plug-and-play for most USB-C smartphones and devices
- Call, volume and pause control via function keys
- Durable aluminium housing in dark grey or rosegold
Challenge and solution
Many smartphones lack a high-quality DAC for optimal audio output via 3.5 mm headphone jacks. The DrPhone H6 PRO solves this by integrating a powerful digital-to-analogue converter that supports Hi-Res audio and suppresses noise, so you enjoy clear and detailed sound.
What is this product used for?
- Improving audio output of USB-C smartphones without built-in DAC
- Listening to Hi-Res audio via 3.5 mm headphones or earphones
- Controlling calls and audio functions via the adapter
- Use with various USB-C devices such as iPhone 15 series, Samsung Galaxy S series, Xiaomi, OnePlus, Huawei and more
Technical explanation
The DrPhone H6 PRO uses the Realtek ALC5686 DAC chip which can decode PCM audio up to 32Bit/384 kHz. This provides a high signal-to-noise ratio (≥125dB) and a low total harmonic distortion level (-95dB). The frequency response ranges from 20 Hz to 80 kHz, ensuring a wide and detailed audio range. The adapter supports headphones with an impedance of 16 to 600Ω thanks to adaptive output power control.
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 headphone, automatic detection |
| Housing material | Sandblasted + integrally cast anodised aluminium |
| Colour | Dark Grey / Rosegold |
| Product length | 13 cm ±0.5 mm |
| Product weight | 8 g |
| PCM decoding capability | Up to 32Bit / 384 kHz |
| SNR | ≥ 125 dB |
| THD + N | -95 dB |
| Frequency response | 20 - 80,000 Hz |
| Output power | 16 - 600 Ω (adaptive) |
| Static operating current | 31 mA |
| Dynamic range / DNR | > 100 dB |
| Distortion / THD + N | < 0.00177% |
Compatibility
- Smartphones and devices with USB-C and Android 5.1 or higher
- Compatible with headphones according to OMTP and CTIA standards
- Compatible with iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max
- Compatible with Samsung Galaxy S series
- Compatible with Xiaomi, Redmi, Pixel, OnePlus, Oppo, Vivo and Huawei devices
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 H6 PRO suitable for?
The DrPhone H6 PRO is suitable for USB-C smartphones and devices with Android 5.1 or higher, including iPhone 15 series, Samsung Galaxy S series, Xiaomi, OnePlus and more.
What audio resolution does the built-in DAC chip support?
The Realtek ALC5686 DAC chip supports audio resolutions up to 32Bit and 384 kHz sampling rate.
Can I control calls with this adapter?
Yes, the adapter has function keys that allow you to control calls, volume and pause via your headphones.
Is the DrPhone H6 PRO compatible with all 3.5 mm headphones?
The adapter supports headphones with OMTP and CTIA standards and works with most in-ear headphones and earphones with a 3.5 mm connection.
Does the adapter work without extra settings?
The adapter is plug-and-play, but some phones require manual activation of the OTG connection.
Important product information
- The DrPhone H6 Pro DAC significantly improves the sound quality of mobile phones and can be used for devices that require a DAC chip to function.
- This includes smartphones like a Samsung S Series where you need a DAC connection to make your earphones work.
- - 384 Khz 32-Bit