
Campfire Audio Relay DAC/AMP
Relay DAC/AMP
Unlock audiophile-grade performance on the go with the Campfire Audio Relay DAC/AMP — a compact powerhouse built for clarity, musicality, and versatility. Featuring the acclaimed AKM SEQ 4493 DAC chip and dual ultra-low-noise amplifiers, this portable DAC/AMP supports both single-ended and balanced outputs for compatibility with a wide range of headphones and IEMs. With high/low gain modes, six selectable digital filters, media playback buttons, and 60-step volume control, it gives users granular command over their listening experience. Durable, travel-friendly, and optimized for DSD and PCM playback, Relay is your high-performance audio companion wherever you go.
Read our Best of Campfire Audio 2026 Blog
Specifications
- DAC Chip: AKM SEQ 4493
- Amplifiers: Two ultra-low-noise, high-output drivers
- Gain Modes: High and Low selectable gain
- Digital Filters: Six user-selectable filter modes
- Volume Control: 60-step built-in digital volume adjustment
- Playback Controls: Media playback buttons integrated
- Outputs: 3.5mm single-ended and 4.4mm balanced headphone outputs
- Audio Formats Supported: DSD and PCM
- Construction: Compact, durable housing for portable use
- Design Origin: Designed by Campfire Audio, USA
Expanded Key Features List
- AKM SEQ 4493 DAC Chip: Delivers refined audio performance with high-resolution clarity and musical warmth.
- Dual Ultra-Low-Noise Amps: Drive both sensitive IEMs and power-hungry headphones with minimal distortion.
- Six Filter Modes: Choose from a variety of digital filters to tailor sound signature to your preference.
- High/Low Gain Switch: Optimize output for different headphone impedances and listening environments.
- 60-Step Volume Control: Allows precise volume adjustments with smooth responsiveness across devices.
- Balanced and Single-Ended Outputs: Features both 3.5mm and 4.4mm jacks for versatile connectivity.
Q&A Section
Q: What DAC chip is used in the Relay DAC/AMP?
A: It uses the highly regarded AKM SEQ 4493 DAC chip for exceptional sound quality and detail.
Q: Can it power high-impedance headphones?
A: Yes, with its high-gain mode and powerful dual amps, it can drive even demanding headphones like the Sennheiser HD600 series.
Q: Does it support both balanced and unbalanced outputs?
A: Yes, it includes 3.5mm single-ended and 4.4mm balanced outputs.
Q: Are the digital filters just gimmicks?
A: No — the six selectable filters each offer unique tuning characteristics to match your personal sound preferences.
Q: Is the volume control responsive and precise?
A: Absolutely. The 60-step volume control offers smooth, accurate adjustments without sudden jumps in loudness.
Q: Does it support DSD playback?
A: Yes, the Relay DAC/AMP supports both DSD and PCM high-resolution formats.
Q: Can I control media playback with it?
A: Yes, it includes integrated media playback buttons for added convenience.
Q: Is it portable and durable enough for travel?
A: Definitely. It’s lightweight, compact, and made for on-the-go audiophiles who need high performance in a small package.
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Campfire Audio Relay DAC/AMP
Relay DAC/AMP
Unlock audiophile-grade performance on the go with the Campfire Audio Relay DAC/AMP — a compact powerhouse built for clarity, musicality, and versatility. Featuring the acclaimed AKM SEQ 4493 DAC chip and dual ultra-low-noise amplifiers, this portable DAC/AMP supports both single-ended and balanced outputs for compatibility with a wide range of headphones and IEMs. With high/low gain modes, six selectable digital filters, media playback buttons, and 60-step volume control, it gives users granular command over their listening experience. Durable, travel-friendly, and optimized for DSD and PCM playback, Relay is your high-performance audio companion wherever you go.
Read our Best of Campfire Audio 2026 Blog
Specifications
- DAC Chip: AKM SEQ 4493
- Amplifiers: Two ultra-low-noise, high-output drivers
- Gain Modes: High and Low selectable gain
- Digital Filters: Six user-selectable filter modes
- Volume Control: 60-step built-in digital volume adjustment
- Playback Controls: Media playback buttons integrated
- Outputs: 3.5mm single-ended and 4.4mm balanced headphone outputs
- Audio Formats Supported: DSD and PCM
- Construction: Compact, durable housing for portable use
- Design Origin: Designed by Campfire Audio, USA
Expanded Key Features List
- AKM SEQ 4493 DAC Chip: Delivers refined audio performance with high-resolution clarity and musical warmth.
- Dual Ultra-Low-Noise Amps: Drive both sensitive IEMs and power-hungry headphones with minimal distortion.
- Six Filter Modes: Choose from a variety of digital filters to tailor sound signature to your preference.
- High/Low Gain Switch: Optimize output for different headphone impedances and listening environments.
- 60-Step Volume Control: Allows precise volume adjustments with smooth responsiveness across devices.
- Balanced and Single-Ended Outputs: Features both 3.5mm and 4.4mm jacks for versatile connectivity.
Q&A Section
Q: What DAC chip is used in the Relay DAC/AMP?
A: It uses the highly regarded AKM SEQ 4493 DAC chip for exceptional sound quality and detail.
Q: Can it power high-impedance headphones?
A: Yes, with its high-gain mode and powerful dual amps, it can drive even demanding headphones like the Sennheiser HD600 series.
Q: Does it support both balanced and unbalanced outputs?
A: Yes, it includes 3.5mm single-ended and 4.4mm balanced outputs.
Q: Are the digital filters just gimmicks?
A: No — the six selectable filters each offer unique tuning characteristics to match your personal sound preferences.
Q: Is the volume control responsive and precise?
A: Absolutely. The 60-step volume control offers smooth, accurate adjustments without sudden jumps in loudness.
Q: Does it support DSD playback?
A: Yes, the Relay DAC/AMP supports both DSD and PCM high-resolution formats.
Q: Can I control media playback with it?
A: Yes, it includes integrated media playback buttons for added convenience.
Q: Is it portable and durable enough for travel?
A: Definitely. It’s lightweight, compact, and made for on-the-go audiophiles who need high performance in a small package.
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Relay DAC/AMP
Unlock audiophile-grade performance on the go with the Campfire Audio Relay DAC/AMP — a compact powerhouse built for clarity, musicality, and versatility. Featuring the acclaimed AKM SEQ 4493 DAC chip and dual ultra-low-noise amplifiers, this portable DAC/AMP supports both single-ended and balanced outputs for compatibility with a wide range of headphones and IEMs. With high/low gain modes, six selectable digital filters, media playback buttons, and 60-step volume control, it gives users granular command over their listening experience. Durable, travel-friendly, and optimized for DSD and PCM playback, Relay is your high-performance audio companion wherever you go.
Read our Best of Campfire Audio 2026 Blog
Specifications
- DAC Chip: AKM SEQ 4493
- Amplifiers: Two ultra-low-noise, high-output drivers
- Gain Modes: High and Low selectable gain
- Digital Filters: Six user-selectable filter modes
- Volume Control: 60-step built-in digital volume adjustment
- Playback Controls: Media playback buttons integrated
- Outputs: 3.5mm single-ended and 4.4mm balanced headphone outputs
- Audio Formats Supported: DSD and PCM
- Construction: Compact, durable housing for portable use
- Design Origin: Designed by Campfire Audio, USA
Expanded Key Features List
- AKM SEQ 4493 DAC Chip: Delivers refined audio performance with high-resolution clarity and musical warmth.
- Dual Ultra-Low-Noise Amps: Drive both sensitive IEMs and power-hungry headphones with minimal distortion.
- Six Filter Modes: Choose from a variety of digital filters to tailor sound signature to your preference.
- High/Low Gain Switch: Optimize output for different headphone impedances and listening environments.
- 60-Step Volume Control: Allows precise volume adjustments with smooth responsiveness across devices.
- Balanced and Single-Ended Outputs: Features both 3.5mm and 4.4mm jacks for versatile connectivity.
Q&A Section
Q: What DAC chip is used in the Relay DAC/AMP?
A: It uses the highly regarded AKM SEQ 4493 DAC chip for exceptional sound quality and detail.
Q: Can it power high-impedance headphones?
A: Yes, with its high-gain mode and powerful dual amps, it can drive even demanding headphones like the Sennheiser HD600 series.
Q: Does it support both balanced and unbalanced outputs?
A: Yes, it includes 3.5mm single-ended and 4.4mm balanced outputs.
Q: Are the digital filters just gimmicks?
A: No — the six selectable filters each offer unique tuning characteristics to match your personal sound preferences.
Q: Is the volume control responsive and precise?
A: Absolutely. The 60-step volume control offers smooth, accurate adjustments without sudden jumps in loudness.
Q: Does it support DSD playback?
A: Yes, the Relay DAC/AMP supports both DSD and PCM high-resolution formats.
Q: Can I control media playback with it?
A: Yes, it includes integrated media playback buttons for added convenience.
Q: Is it portable and durable enough for travel?
A: Definitely. It’s lightweight, compact, and made for on-the-go audiophiles who need high performance in a small package.
























