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Serenade Jr DAC

Serenade Jr DAC

Price

£619.00

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Free UK Delivery Free UK Delivery - Orders Over £100

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Payment Options Many Payment Options inc Klarna

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£619.00

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Description

HIFIMAN GOLDENWAVE SERENADE JR. – R2R DAC & Class A Headphone Amplifier

Key Features

  • Advanced Himalaya Pro R2R DAC with ultra-low distortion
  • Pure Class A headphone amplifier for rich, natural sound
  • High-precision FET operational amplifier design
  • Fully discrete signal path with no coupling capacitors
  • Powerful output: up to 3000mW @ 32Ω (balanced)
  • Multiple inputs: USB, Optical, Coaxial, RCA
  • NAS streaming support for local file playback
  • High-quality 50W toroidal transformer power supply

High-End Audio Performance at an Accessible Price

The HIFIMAN Goldenwave Serenade Jr. delivers reference-grade audio performance with remarkable precision, clarity, and musicality.

Powered by the advanced Himalaya Pro R2R DAC, it provides a sound signature that is:

  • Natural and full-bodied
  • Highly detailed and transparent
  • Smooth and non-fatiguing

Perfect for audiophiles seeking premium sound without flagship pricing.

Himalaya Pro R2R DAC – Precision Beyond PCM1704

The Serenade Jr. features a next-generation Himalaya Pro ladder DAC, equivalent to dual PCM1704K configurations.

With:

  • 0.01% precision resistors
  • Advanced FPGA decoding algorithms
  • Ultra-low THD of 0.0012%

You get:

  • Exceptional detail retrieval
  • Accurate tonal balance
  • Pure, high-resolution audio

Pure Class A Amplification – Rich & Musical Sound

The Class A amplifier circuit delivers:

  • Warm, natural tonal character
  • High current output
  • Smooth and dynamic sound

Inspired by flagship amplifier designs, it provides premium sound quality at a fraction of the cost.

Fully Discrete Circuit Design – Pure Signal Path

The Serenade Jr. eliminates coupling capacitors in the signal path.

This results in:

  • Reduced nonlinear distortion
  • Cleaner signal transmission
  • More accurate and transparent sound

Combined with a legendary FET op-amp and discrete LPF circuit, it ensures high precision and low noise.

High-Quality Power Supply – Stable & Clean Energy

The powerful internal design includes:

  • 50W toroidal transformer
  • Large 30,000µF capacitor bank
  • Multi-stage voltage regulation

Delivering:

  • Stable power
  • Fast transient response
  • Full-range sonic performance

Powerful Output for All Headphones

Balanced Output

  • 3000mW @ 32Ω
  • 660mW @ 300Ω

Single-Ended Output

  • 2000mW @ 32Ω
  • 410mW @ 300Ω

Drive everything from easy-to-run headphones to demanding audiophile models.

Versatile Connectivity & Streaming

  • USB, Optical, Coaxial, RCA inputs
  • NAS streaming capability
  • Traditional DAC + amplifier mode

Flexible enough for any modern audio setup.

Precision Audio Performance

  • Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz (±0.1dB)
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 110dB
  • THD+N: 0.0025%

Enjoy clean, detailed, and distortion-free sound.

Premium Build & Design

  • Solid, compact chassis (3.9kg)
  • Dimensions: 300 × 50 × 255 mm
  • Built with audiophile-grade components

Experience True High-Fidelity Sound

The HIFIMAN Goldenwave Serenade Jr. combines cutting-edge R2R DAC technology, Class A amplification, and precision engineering into one powerful desktop solution.