Topping DX5 II — Fully Balanced DAC & Headphone Amplifier
Overview
The Topping DX5 II is a fully balanced desktop DAC and headphone amplifier that delivers exceptional sound quality, advanced equalisation, and versatile connectivity. With its triple-stage hybrid amplification design, powerful output, and full-colour display, the DX5 II is engineered for audiophiles and professionals alike.
Key Features
- Fully balanced DAC and headphone amplifier combo
- Triple-stage hybrid amplification for low distortion and efficiency
- High output power (up to 7600 mW ×2) for demanding headphones
- Ultra-low noise floor (~18 µV RMS) ideal for sensitive IEMs
- Three headphone outputs: 6.35 mm, 4.4 mm, and 4-pin XLR
- 2" full-colour display with FFT, VU, and playback visualisations
- Bluetooth 5.1 with LDAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, AAC, and SBC support
- PEQ desktop software with customisable profiles per output
- Available in Black, Silver, and White
- 2-year UK warranty with local support
Why Choose the Topping DX5 II?
The DX5 II combines a powerful amplifier with an advanced DAC in a compact unit, ensuring clean playback whether you are using demanding planar magnetics or sensitive IEMs. Its full-colour display and customisable PEQ software provide unmatched flexibility, while Bluetooth 5.1 with LDAC and aptX support ensures wireless streaming without compromise. This makes the DX5 II one of the most versatile all-in-one desktop DAC and headphone amplifiers available today.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product | Topping DX5 II — Fully Balanced DAC & Headphone Amplifier |
| Outputs | 6.35 mm, 4.4 mm, 4-pin XLR headphone outputs; preamp line out |
| Amplifier Design | Triple-stage hybrid amplification (NFCA-inspired) |
| Power | Up to 7600 mW ×2 for high-output performance |
| Noise Floor | ~18 µV RMS for low-noise playback |
| Display | 2" full-colour screen with FFT, VU, and playback modes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 with LDAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, AAC, SBC |
| PEQ | Desktop software with adjustable bands, saveable profiles, per-output settings |
| Colours | Black, Silver, White |
| Accessories | Remote, USB cable, power cable, Bluetooth antenna, 6.35→3.5 mm adaptor |
| Warranty | 2-year UK warranty |
What’s in the Box
- Topping DX5 II main unit
- Remote control
- USB cable
- Power cable
- Bluetooth antenna
- 6.35 mm to 3.5 mm adaptor
- User manual
Warranty & Support
The Topping DX5 II is backed by a 2-year UK warranty and local after-sales support, ensuring peace of mind and reliable service if you ever need assistance.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product | Topping DX5 II — Fully Balanced DAC & Headphone Amplifier |
| Outputs | 6.35 mm, 4.4 mm, 4-pin XLR headphone outputs; preamp mode line out |
| Amplifier Design | Triple-stage hybrid / X-Hybrid (NFCA style) for low distortion & efficiency |
| Power | Up to 7600 mW ×2 (high-output capable for hard-to-drive cans) |
| Noise Floor | ~18 µV RMS, suitable for sensitive IEMs |
| Display | 2" full-colour display with FFT, VU and playback modes |
| Bluetooth | QCC5125 (Bluetooth 5.1) — LDAC / aptX Adaptive / aptX HD / AAC / SBC |
| PEQ | Desktop PEQ software — adjust frequency, gain, bandwidth; save profiles |
| Colours | Black, Silver, White |
| Included Accessories | Remote, USB cable, power cable, Bluetooth antenna, 6.35→3.5 adaptor |
| Warranty | 2-year UK warranty (Electromod as dealer) |
| Price (example) | £299 (Electromod listing) — check dealer for current pricing & stock |
What’s in the Box
- Topping DX5 II main unit
- Remote control
- USB cable
- Power cable
- Bluetooth antenna
- 6.35 mm to 3.5 mm adaptor
- User manual
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does the DX5 II support Bluetooth and which codecs?
Yes, it supports Bluetooth 5.1 with LDAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, AAC, and SBC.
Can it drive planar magnetic headphones?
Yes, with up to 7600 mW ×2 of output power, it can drive even demanding planar magnetics.
Is there an equaliser or tone control?
Yes, the DX5 II includes PEQ desktop software for detailed tuning with saveable profiles.
What outputs are available?
Front: 6.35 mm, 4.4 mm, 4-pin XLR headphone outputs. Rear: line outputs and digital inputs.
What warranty is included?
The DX5 II comes with a 2-year UK warranty and local support.
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