To test the iDecoder 45, we paired it with three different headphones: the Sennheiser HD 800 S (high impedance), the Hifiman Arya (planar magnetic), and the humble Bose QC45 (just to see).
The iDecoder 45 is available directly from the manufacturer's website, Amazon, and specialty audio retailers like Sweetwater and Crutchfield. Be cautious of counterfeit units on eBay; look for the holographic "45" sticker on the bottom of the chassis.
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The treble response is extended but not fatiguing. On Miles Davis – So What, the ride cymbal shimmer is present without piercing the ear. This is usually the downfall of budget DACs, but the iDecoder 45 handles high-frequency extension with grace.