The iFi iCAN Phantom is a state-of-the-art amplifier built for audiophile perfectionists. Whether you use dynamic, planar magnetic, or electrostatic headphones, its powerful output, hybrid circuitry, and precise engineering ensure an authentic and immersive sound experience.
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The Ultimate High-Power Headphone Amplifier for Audiophiles

The iFi iCAN Phantom is a flagship analog headphone amplifier designed to deliver exceptional power, precision, and versatility for all headphone types, including dynamic, planar magnetic, and electrostatic models. Featuring a hybrid solid-state and tube circuit, integrated electrostatic energizer, and advanced user controls, the iCAN Phantom provides an unrivaled listening experience for audiophiles and professionals.

Key Features

• Extreme power output – Delivers over 15,000mW balanced and 5,760mW single-ended, effortlessly driving demanding headphones.
• Electrostatic headphone compatibility – Built-in electrostatic energizer supplies up to 640V, eliminating the need for a separate energizer.
• Hybrid tube & solid-state circuitry – Switch between pure solid-state, Tube, or Tube+ modes for customizable sound.
• Precision audio engineering – Ultra-low distortion with a frequency response from 0.5Hz to 500kHz, ensuring unparalleled detail.
• Versatile connectivity – Supports balanced XLR, RCA, and various headphone outputs, including electrostatic connectors.
• Advanced user controls – Includes a network-connected module for remote management via the iFi Nexis app.
• Audiophile-grade components – Designed with high-end capacitors, precision clocking, and optimized circuitry for pure sound.

Specifications

• Power output:
  • Balanced: >15,000mW @ 16Ω
  • Single-ended: >5,760mW @ 16Ω
• Electrostatic bias voltage: Up to 640V
• Frequency response: 0.5Hz – 500kHz (-3dB)
• Total harmonic distortion + noise (THD+N):
  • Solid-state: ≤0.0015%
  • Tube: ≤0.002%
  • Tube+: ≤0.012%
• Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR):
  • Balanced: >147dB (A)
  • Single-ended: >137dB (A)
• Inputs: 1x balanced XLR, 3x RCA
• Outputs:
  • Headphone: 3-pin XLR, 4-pin XLR, 4.4mm balanced, 6.3mm single-ended, 3.5mm single-ended
  • Electrostatic: 5-pin normal bias, 5-pin custom bias
  • Preamplifier: Balanced XLR, RCA
• Dimensions: 256 x 120 x 210 mm
• Weight: ~7.5 kg

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