CrinEar Protocol Max Portable DAC-Amplifier

works

Low noise, easy volume control, no crackling or pops or weird disconnecting issues (1 week in), works with all my devices, suitable to pair with Crinear Reference.

Just as it should be

Lots of power

I listen to music on my iPhone/laptop through IEMs with JCally dongles, so the Protocol Max is overkill for my use case (max impedance of my IEMs is 32 Ohms). I bought it primarily to support Crinacle's business and to have another well-looking device. That I have got, and I am happy. If you can afford it without pain, I recommend