FiiO KA13 - Black

Description

Mini Desktop Power in Your Pocket
The FiiO KA13 is a portable DAC and headphone amplifier that delivers desktop-class performance in a compact, lightweight design. Drawing on FiiO’s acclaimed experience in portable desktop-grade devices such as the M17, Q7, and M15S, the KA13 integrates a specially designed desktop mode, unlocking higher output power previously unheard of in USB dongles. The result is a miniature Hi-Fi device that blurs the line between portable and desktop gear.

Dual Core Golden Combo – DACs and Amplifiers
At its core, the KA13 is powered by dual CS43131 DACs coupled with dual SGM8262 op-amps. This powerful pairing delivers high-resolution decoding up to PCM 384kHz/32-bit and DSD256, bringing extreme detail, wide dynamic range, and clean sound. Despite its pocket size, the KA13 offers premium specs comparable to larger dedicated devices.

Mini Desktop Mode – Big Amplification
The KA13 features a unique desktop mode, boosting balanced output power up to 550 mW + 550 mW (32Ω). This makes it capable of driving not only efficient IEMs but also higher-impedance full-size headphones, ensuring excellent dynamics and control across listening scenarios.

Precise Connectivity & SPDIF Output
The KA13 includes both a 3.5 mm single-ended output and a 4.4 mm balanced output — an uncommon feature in mini DAC dongles. Additionally, the 3.5 mm port can be toggled to function as a SPDIF coaxial output, enabling connection to external DACs and Hi-Fi systems. With its flexible detachable cable design, bundled USB-C and Lightning cables, the KA13 works seamlessly across Android, iOS, Windows, and Mac devices.

Ambient Light Window & App Support
A signature feature of the KA13 is its RGB ambient light window, which indicates playback status: blue for PCM ≤48kHz, yellow for PCM >48kHz, and green for DSD. Through the FiiO Control App (Android), users can customize RGB effects, enable SPDIF mode, adjust filters, and update firmware.

Compact, Stylish, and Accessible Hi-Fi
Crafted in CNC-machined metal with front glass and anti-scratch treatment, the KA13 combines style with durability. With a slim and lightweight frame (18.5 g, just 56 mm long), it is highly portable yet visually striking with its futuristic design. Paired with the optional MagClip mount system, it can be securely attached for ultimate ease of use on the go.

What’s in the box
FiiO KA13
Type‑C to Type‑C cable
Type‑C to Lightning cable
Type‑C to USB‑A cable