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Silver desktop DAC headphone amplifier with front panel jacks and volume knob

Topping Inc.

Topping DX5 II Desktop DAC Headphone Amplifier Silver 2 in 1 accessory

SKU CH-5Z66-JKK2P

Desktop DAC and headphone amplifier with dual ES9039Q2M chips, X-Hybrid circuit, 7600 mW output, 1.8 µV noise floor, 6.35 mm, 4.4 mm and 4-pin XLR outputs, plus Bluetooth 5.1 LDAC wireless

  • X-Hybrid triple-stage amp cuts heat and keeps ultra-low distortion
  • 7600 mW x 2 output drives demanding headphones with ease
  • 8 µVrms noise floor lets sensitive IEMs play in silence
  • 35 mm, 4.4 mm and 4-pin XLR jacks fit every headphone type
  • Bluetooth 5.1 with LDAC and aptX Adaptive streams up to 96 kHz / 24-bit

Desktop DAC and headphone amplifier

The Topping DX5 II is a compact desktop DAC and headphone amplifier that combines a dual ES9039Q2M decoder with an X-Hybrid triple-stage amplifier circuit. It targets listeners who want balanced and single-ended outputs, low noise, and wireless LDAC streaming in one unit. The design keeps static power consumption and heat low while delivering a fully balanced quad-channel topology.

Upgrade from integrated audio or basic USB DACs

This unit replaces motherboard audio, simple USB dongles, or older desktop DACs that lack balanced 4.4 mm and 4-pin XLR outputs or high output power. The jump is worth it when you need 7600 mW per channel into low-impedance loads, a 1.8 uVrms noise floor for sensitive IEMs, and Bluetooth 5.1 with LDAC up to 96 kHz 24-bit without a separate receiver.

Check your headphone connectors and source devices

Verify that your headphones use 6.35 mm single-ended, 4.4 mm balanced, or 4-pin XLR plugs to match the three front-panel jacks. Ensure your source can feed USB audio or Bluetooth 5.1 with LDAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, AAC, or SBC codecs. The chassis is compact, so confirm desk space for the unit and its power supply before ordering.

Highlights

  • X-Hybrid triple-stage amp cuts heat and keeps ultra-low distortion
  • 7600 mW x 2 output drives demanding headphones with ease
  • 8 µVrms noise floor lets sensitive IEMs play in silence
  • 35 mm, 4.4 mm and 4-pin XLR jacks fit every headphone type
  • Bluetooth 5.1 with LDAC and aptX Adaptive streams up to 96 kHz / 24-bit

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

How much desktop space does the DX5 II need for its balanced XLR and single-ended headphone jacks?

The unit provides 6.35 mm single-ended, 4.4 mm balanced and 4-pin XLR headphone outputs on the front panel, so allow enough clearance for the largest connector you plan to use.

Which step do users often miss when pairing the DX5 II via Bluetooth 5.1 for LDAC playback?

After powering on, select the Bluetooth input on the front panel, then choose LDAC in the source device’s Bluetooth audio codec settings before playing.

When should the XLR headphone cable be replaced to keep the 1.8 uVrms noise floor on the DX5 II?

Replace the 4-pin XLR cable if the connectors become loose, the shielding is damaged or you hear intermittent crackling that raises the noise floor.

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