Aug 06, 2014 fiio has released the new dac drivers for his product based on thesycon last version 3. I do hope the next gen will switch to usb c which is a format i am fast preferring for ease of use alone. It also doubles as a usb dac bringing that high quality audio to your laptop or pc. The current firmware of the x7 does not support native dsd decoding in dac mode, but we will add support to it in the future firmware. After any change, you need to replug the usb cable. Whats the battery life and standby time of x3mkiii. Fiio says that the x5 can be used as a usb dac, but it does not seem capable of doing it.
The usb mode setting of the x3, x5, x3ii, x5ii can be found in the system settings, and for the x7 its in the shortcuts menu swipe down from the upperright of the screen then click the storage icon to switch to dac 4. We have 5 fiio x3 manuals available for free pdf download. The new driver for the x3 ii is not available at the moment due to. For more information, please refer to fiio x3 user guide2usb dac graphical introduction to menu operation. Fiio has released the new dac drivers for his product based on thesycon last version 3. Jan 19, 2017 this package contains the files for installing the fiio x3 portable player usb audio driver. Just connect the k3 to your computer via usb to instantly upgrade to highfidelity sound, and enjoy your music the way it was meant to be heard. After upgrade is complete, a usb mode will be added to the x3 s system settings menu. For x3, x5, x5ii and x7 users, you can just uninstall the old dac driver and install this new driver to use directly, if youve ever installed. No other company gives you what fiio can and the e10 continues this legacy. Driver installation steps using windows 8 as example 1. Usb c port will also hand hires audio off to a directlyconnected dac, supporting dopd2p.
Hello fiio, unfortunately, tusb audio driver available on your website doesnt work on windows 10. They have some of the best made and sounding products youll ever find and oh by the way, their prices are literally unbeatable. The k3s dual crystal oscillators ensure that any digital audio signal being fed into the dac are exactly correct for further enhanced sound quality. Setting up the fiio e07k usb dac on windows 8 youtube. How to use the x3ii, x5ii, x5 or x3 as a usb dac on. The issues regarding to the function of the x3 usb dac.
Fiio is sticking with micro usb for the x3 mark iii usb socket. Fiio introduces the latest official dac driver for x. How to resolve installation failure of the x3 s dac driver on windows 88. How to use the fiio x3 as an android dac tech tourguide. To use the x3 ii as a dac with windows computers, you need to undertake a long process. What is the coaxial digital adapter cable pinout on the x3 2nd gen. Fiio to me, fiio is the perfect place to start when you start your voyage deep into the never ending abyss that is the world of headphones. To ensure x3 works normally under the dac mode, the connecting pc needs to install the specified driver for the first time of using. Fiio usb dace10 driver download pc matic driver library. Fiio designs, produces and sells highquality products at favorable prices to those who love music and style. My fiio wasnt listed under other devices because i had installed it successfully before the video. The driver attached to this article should only be run on windows systems. Mac and linux computers have no need for such a driver and will be able to use the x3 s usb dac function as soon as the x3 s firmware is updated.
On windows, right click the sound icon in the notification area. Full list of album art, lyrics and tag info supported by the x3. Installation and usage guide of the new generic usb dac driver for fiio players. Fiio x3 second generation how to firmware update duration.
Sep 23, 2015 fiio touts the pc dac option on the x3 ii quite fervently but its not an easy feature to use. Its my understanding that the 2nd gen did not have this initially either, and that it was added in a firmware update. With the brand new ui of the driver, this unique dac driver can be compatible with fiio daps including x3, x5, x3ii, x5ii and x7. Oct 27, 2017 if you encounter any problems while downloading the windows driver designed to allow you to use your fiio digital audio player in usb dac mode, you can download the driver here. What to try if the x3mkiii cannot be turned on or freeze. You have to first hunt down instructions to restart windows into advanced mode and then to turn off driver enforcement. To connect the x3 to other devices, like a computer for example, fiio include a 3. Xduoo x3ii x3 ii ak4490 usb dac bluetooth portable hd music. Sep 07, 20 setting up the fiio e07k usb dac on windows 8 jacobspeeds. The driver is installed, but nothing happens is the devic. Fiio m9 hires audio lossless mp3 music player with hifi bluetooth aptx hdldac, usb audio dac,dsd128 support and wifiair play full touch screen black 3. For further details see delivery estimates in cart. Sound quality the first part of the listening test we conducted with a pair of audiotechnica athmsr7 in order to assess the x3 on what it is primarily intended. Formatting function had been added into the system settings, by which can format the tf card.
Have the x3 mkii stream aptx bluetooth wirelessly to a pair of headphones, or have the x3 mkii play catch on an incoming aptx bluetooth stream from a smartphone. The limitation of gapless playback for album only had been removed. Just apply the steps to your fiio that i applied to the bluetooth. Fiio fiio introduces the latest official dac driver. Fiio m9 hires audio lossless mp3 music player with hifi bluetooth aptx hdldac, usb audiodac,dsd128 support and wifiair play full touch screen black 3. The program is language independent and can be used with any language system. Usage guide of the new fiio usb dac windows driver. How to change the language back to english in x3mkiii. I see no harm in that, quite a lot of my devices still use the format and there is no sign of it being phased out currently. Why the volume on the x5 2nd gens lineout can not be adjusted when playing the dsd file. Aug 30, 2015 the fiio x3 original and fiio x3 2nd gen are two of the best bang per buck hires audio players, capable of playing back virtually every file format imaginable at up to 192khz24bit resolution audio. Installation and usage guide of the new generic usb dac driver for fiio players 14. If i recall correctly the k1 is just an amp rather than a dac, so it wont work as a audio output by itself.
What is the coaxial digital adapter cable pinout on the x5 2nd gen. How to use the x3, x3 2nd gen or x5 as a usb dac on a windows computer. What to try if the x3 2nd gen cannot be turned on or freeze. Fiio usb dac e07k driver download list description. Fiio x3 ii usb dac driver is not working on windows 10, fiio forums. Apr 29, 2016 fiio touts the pc dac option on the x3 ii quite fervently but its not an easy feature to use. Fiio x3ii usb dac driver is not working on windows 10. Now, the fiio is compatible with many android devices as well. If it has been installed, updating overwriteinstalling may fix problems, add new functions, or expand functions. Several products from fiio have created record sales in their respective product segments and have received countless awards.