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CrinEar - Protocol Max

Portable USB DAC & Amp

₹ 9,999

Inclusive of all taxes

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    1 Year Warranty

CrinEar Presents A Compact USB DAC & Amp For Your Audio Gear - The Protocol Max

CrinEar, a pioneer in high-fidelity audio innovation, consistently pushes the boundaries of portable sound. It presents the Protocol Max, bringing the philosophy of acoustic precision to digital-to-analogue conversion and amplification. It features dual DAC and Op-Amp chips, parametric EQ for customised sound signature, two power modes and multiple outputs. With its 600mW of output power, you can effortlessly drive everything from delicate IEM to demanding headphones. Protocol Max perfectly balances clean and reference-grade performance with real-world practicality, making it the ultimate pocket-sized DAC-amp for audiophiles.

Features Dual DAC Chips And Dual Op-Amps For Enhanced Audio Experience

CrinEar Protocol Max comes with dual Cirrus Logic CS43198 DAC chips for clear and high-resolution digital conversion. With dual SG Micro SGM8262-2 op-amps, it provides up to 600mW robust distortion-free amplification. With the dual DAC chips and dual Op-Amps CrinEar Protocol Max delivers clear and enhanced audio quality.

Utilises Persistent Parametric EQ For Customised Listening Experience

CrinEar Protocol Max features a Persistent Parametric EQ that puts full control of your sound in your hands. With the browser-based Hangout.Audio Graph Tool, you can easily upload and save your PEQ profiles directly to the device, no additional apps or complicated steps required. This means your custom sound settings travel with you, delivering a truly personalised listening experience anytime and anywhere.

Embeds Two Power Modes For Seamless Switching Between Efficiency & Peak Audio

CrinEar Protocol Max features Two Power Modes. It lets you toggle between Eco mode for energy-saving efficiency and Boost mode for peak performance. Whether you’re enjoying music on the move or at your workstation, the device adjusts seamlessly to your setup, ensuring optimal sound for every situation.

Offers Multiple Outputs For Effortless Pairing With Various Headphones & IEMs

CrinEar Protocol Max offers Versatile connectivity. It features a resilient quad-wire braided cable for ultimate durability, both 4.4mm balanced and 3.5mm single-ended connections for effortless pairing with a variety of headphones and earphones. Its low output impedance (

Meticulously Designed With Aluminium Alloy For Lightweight & Durability

CrinEar Protocol Max is meticulously designed featuring aluminium alloy. Its compact and lightweight design ensures easy portability, while rugged construction guarantees it can handle daily use, making it the perfect companion for on-the-go high-fidelity listening.

All You Need To Know About The CrinEar Protocol Max

DAC

Dual Cirrus Logic CS43198

Headphone Output

3.5mm (Single-Ended) 4.4mm (Balanced)

Amplifier Chip

Dual SG Micro SGM8262-2

Maximum Power Output (BAL)

600mW @ 16Ω (Boost Mode)

Maximum Power Output (SE)

500mW @ 8Ω (Boost Mode)

SNR @1kHz 0dBFS

132dB (BAL), 127dB (SE)

THD+N @1kHz 0dBFS

-118dB (BAL), -116dB (SE)

Crosstalk @1kHz -6dBFS

-116dB (BAL), -65dB (SE)

Box Contents

1. CrinEar Protocol Max2. USB C-to-C Cable 3. USB C-to-A Adapter 4. User Manual

Box Contents

1. CrinEar Protocol Max2. USB C-to-C Cable 3. USB C-to-A Adapter 4. User Manual

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The warranty period on CrinEar Protocol Max is for 1 year. To read more information click here.

The CrinEar Protocol Max is equipped with dual Cirrus Logic CS43198 DAC chips, ensuring clean, detailed, and high-resolution sound reproduction.

It delivers up to 600mW of output power, making it capable of driving both sensitive in-ear monitors and demanding over-ear headphones with ease.

The device offers two power modes Eco Mode for energy efficiency and Boost Mode for maximum output. You can switch between them depending on your setup and power requirements.

Yes! It features a Persistent Parametric EQ (PEQ) that lets you customise your sound. Using the Hangout.Audio Graph Tool in your browser, you can upload and save your PEQ profiles directly to the device no extra app needed.

The CrinEar Protocol Max features dual outputs a 4.4mm balanced and a 3.5mm single-ended output allowing seamless connection with various headphones and IEMs.

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