HiFiBerry DAC+

The HiFiBerry DAC+ is a high-end digital-to-analog converter for the Raspberry Pi 2. The HiFiBerry sound card is ideal for everybody who wants to play music with their Raspberry Pi in optimal quality. The Max2Play Raspberry Pi image offers the option to easily activate the DAC+. It only requires an extension to be installed that is included in the Max2Play premium license.

DAC+ overview

• The HiFiBerry DAC+ is mounted on the Raspberry Pi with the included spacers (4 M2.5x12mm) - no soldering or additional cables required
• Compatible with Raspberry Pi A+, B+ and 2B
• 192kHz/24Bit Burr-Brown-Audio converter for optimal music playback
• Output via Cinch port
• Power supply directly from the Raspberry Pi, no additional power supply necessary
• Voltage supply through the Raspberry Pi, a high-end voltage stabilizer provides voltage supply to the DAC free of interference
• Integrated hardware-volume control (ALSA Mixer Controls)
• Dimensions (LWH): 55mm x 65mm x 10mm

Plug & Play with Max2Play

Max2Play offers a browser-based administration interface for Raspberry Pi on a Linux basis. With Max2Play, applications (Max2Play extensions) can be installed and administrated on a minicomputer without any Linux knowledge. The controls can be accessed via smartphone, tablet or computer, without connecting a mouse or keyboard to the minicomputer.

The Max2Play image has been optimized for HiFiBerry sound cards and can be set up easily. It ensures the best support of the HiFiBerry DAC+ and Raspberry Pi combination. The HiFiBerry DAC+ can also easily be installed with the help of a Max2Play extension. The HiFiBerry DAC+ can easily be installed with the help of a Max2Play extension. The extension installs all necessary kernel drivers. After activating the sound card, it can be used by the audio players (e.g. Squeezelite) for sound output. The volume settings are then automatically set to the optimal levels.
More information those extensions can be found here.

Components

• HifiBerry DAC+
• 4 spacers M2,5x12mm

By purchasing this product, you receive an additional copy of the Max2Play Premium Testlicense (3-month period).
You can find more information about the features of the premium license here.

Mounting the HiFiBerry DAC+ from HiFiBerry on Vimeo.