Description

The Raspberry Pi DAC+ is a high-quality audio HAT designed for Raspberry Pi boards that use the standard GPIO header. It features a premium digital-to-analogue converter that delivers clear, detailed stereo sound through its pair of RCA phono outputs. The DAC+ draws its power directly from the Raspberry Pi, making setup simple and cable-free. It installs easily with a plug-and-play design that requires no soldering. The board also includes a dedicated headphone amplifier with a standard audio jack, along with a power indicator light for quick visual status checks. A pass-through GPIO header allows additional HATs or accessories to be stacked if needed. The built-in HAT EEPROM provides automatic configuration to ensure smooth integration with Raspberry Pi software and audio systems. Ideal for high-fidelity audio playback, streaming setups, and DIY audio projects, the Raspberry Pi DAC+ provides clean analogue output for users who want significantly improved sound quality from their Raspberry Pi.

Applications:

• Used to build high-fidelity music players for home audio systems.
• Ideal for creating streaming audio devices that connect to online music services.
• Suitable for upgrading the sound quality of media centers or home theater setups.
• Helpful in DIY audio projects where clean analogue output is needed.
• Can be used in educational or hobbyist projects to explore digital-to-analogue audio conversion.

Technical Specifications

Key Features & Highlights

• High-Resolution Audiophile Sound: Decodes up to 24-bit/192kHz audio streams for ultra-low noise, high-dynamic-range sound output.

• Dual Output Modes: Feed high-end home stereo amplifiers via stereo RCA jacks or drive headphones directly via the 3.5mm jack.

• Direct I2S Digital Bus: Bypasses CPU-bound USB or analog lines, drawing digital audio straight from the SoC to prevent latency and interference.

• Hardware Volume Control: Features native hardware volume scaling, maintaining full audio resolution across all listening levels without digital clipping.

• Seamless OS Support: Supported natively in Linux kernel drivers; instantly recognized by Volumio, Moode Audio, RuneAudio, and Raspberry Pi OS.

Package Includes:

• 1 × Official Raspberry Pi IQaudio DAC+ Board

• 1 × Set of Mounting Standoffs and Screws

Why Buy From Aryabot?

• • 100% Original Raspberry Pi Product: Sourced through official distribution channels to guarantee authentic, high-grade audio hardware.

  • Bench-Tested Quality: Inspected for component placement, connector plating, and PCB integrity prior to dispatch.

  • GST Invoice Available: Full tax-compliant invoices provided for commercial projects, media installations, and university labs.

  • Pan-India Express Delivery: Fast processing and dispatch directly from our Noida fulfillment facility.