Kinera Celest CD-20 | Portable Headphone DAC and Amp

Kinera Celest CD-20 is a High-Performance DAC + Amp Combo, Perfect For On the Go Listening

Flagship ES9039Q2M DAC

Can handle up to PCM768kHz/32bit and DSD512

Aluminum alloy shell with optimized cooling design
Balanced 4.4mm and single-ended 3.5mm outputs


Outstanding Performance in a Compact Design
The Kinera Celest CD-20 is a high-performance portable DAC and headphone amplifier equipped with the flagship ES9039Q2M chip, supporting high-resolution PCM and DSD audio decoding. With dual headphone outputs (3.5mm single-ended and 4.4mm balanced) and multi-device compatibility, this ultra-compact device offers superior sound quality and convenience for audiophiles on the go.
Key Features

ES9039Q2M Flagship Chip for High-Resolution AudioThe CD-20 features the flagship ES9039Q2M chip, delivering an exceptional dynamic range of 126dB, low distortion, and near-zero background noise. This ensures a pure, detailed, and immersive audio experience, ideal for audiophiles seeking portable, high-fidelity sound.
High Power Output of 480mWWith an output power of up to 480mW in balanced mode, the CD-20 can easily drive a wide range of headphones and earphones, providing dynamic and detailed sound across various devices.
Supports PCM and DSD Audio FormatsThe CD-20 supports hardware decoding for PCM up to 32-bit/768kHz and DSD512, allowing you to enjoy high-resolution audio files with crystal-clear sound reproduction.
Dual Headphone Outputs (3.5mm and 4.4mm)The CD-20 features both 3.5mm single-ended and 4.4mm balanced headphone outputs, with dual-level output modes to meet different usage needs. In high-level balanced mode, it delivers up to 4Vrms output for powerful audio performance.
Multi-Device CompatibilityCompatible with Windows, Mac OS, Android, and iOS, the CD-20 can connect to a variety of devices, including smartphones, tablets, computers, and gaming consoles. It comes with a Type-C to Type-C cable, and additional OTG cables can be purchased for other connections.
CNC Metal Unibody ConstructionThe CNC metal unibody construction provides a durable and stylish design, effectively isolating external electromagnetic interference to ensure pristine audio quality.
Independent Volume ControlThe CD-20 features independent button volume control for precise adjustments, ensuring a seamless and personalized listening experience.
Ultra-Compact DesignWeighing only 16.2g, the CD-20 is designed for portability. Its compact size allows you to easily carry it in your pocket or backpack, making it the perfect companion for high-quality audio on the go.
UAC1.0 Mode for GamingThe CD-20 supports UAC1.0 mode, making it compatible with gaming consoles such as PS5, Switch, and PS4 Pro. This enables precise sound positioning and immersive surround sound for an enhanced gaming experience.
Specifications


Model: CD-20

Output Interface: USB-C

Headphone Out: 3.5mm SE, 4.4mm BAL

SNR: 123dB (SE) | 126dB (BAL)

Dynamic Range: 123dB (SE) | 126dB (BAL)

Frequency Response: 20Hz-80kHz

Noise Floor: <1.6uV (SE) | <2uV (BAL)

Output Power:  250mW (32Ω, SE) | 480mW (32Ω, BAL)

THD+N: <0.00056% (32Ω, SE) | <0.00079% (32Ω, BAL)

Dimensions: 52mm x 23mm x 14mm

Weight: 0.57oz

In the Box

Kinera Celest CD-20 Portable DAC/Amp
USB-C data cable
User manual