Audiophile-grade playback capable of driving the most demanding headphones, Plug and play with the widest range of devices including iPhones, iPads and Android devices, MQA and DSD playback, LED indicators provide a handy readout of the music quality, Sup
Pricey, Mic output on the low side
If you're looking for a dongle DAC with the widest support for formats and devices, then the THX Onyx is tough to beat...
It's a THX amp for your phone (insert Deep Noise here), LED dots tell you what quality you're getting, Great build, Comes with a neat USB plug converter, Works on iOS (not all others do)
There are less exy versions more readily found, No software for DSD playback (and we think it would have helped)
It's a THX amp for your phone (insert Deep Noise here), LED dots tell you what quality you're getting, Great build, Comes with a neat USB plug converter, Works on iOS (not all others do)
There are less exy versions more readily found, No software for DSD playback (and we think it would have helped)
It's a THX amp for your phone (insert Deep Noise here), LED dots tell you what quality you're getting, Great build, Comes with a neat USB plug converter, Works on iOS (not all others do)
There are less exy versions more readily found, No software for DSD playback (and we think it would have helped)
THX's Onyx isn't the least expensive option on the market, but it delivers powerful and precise sound plus wide-ranging format support. A portable DAC/amp might seem like an unlikely first product for a brand synonymous with home theater, but the Onyx is...
THX is poised to make a splash in the portable headphone space with Onyx. The company did its homework, edging-out the competition in key specifications. Perhaps because Onyx employs a slightly newer high-end ESS DAC, or perhaps its the power and low nois...
The THX Onyx is an amazing portable DAC and headphone amplifier. It offers outstanding levels of power and exceptional clarity thanks to its AAA-78 amplifier. At $199, it's a hard sell for gaming alone, for audio enthusiasts who also happen to play games...
Published: 2021-04-07, Author: Jason , review by: techaeris.com
Solid, sleek, build quality,Virtually plug-n-play (no software required),Works on Android, Windows 10, Mac, iOS,MQA renderer onboard,Includes USB-A to USB-C adapter,THX AAA-78 for more output power,Improves sound quality immensely,Works with any headset w
iOS requires additional cable,Android requires additional app for MQA playback,Requires minor configurate for Windows 10 which might not be apparent,Be nice to see a USB-C to USB-C version of USB headsets,Pricey
If you're looking to truly enjoy your audio, whether it be music, movies, or games, the THX Onyx Portable DAC Headphone Amplifier will allow you to do just that, especially if you have access to MQA recordings like TIDAL's Masters. This was an easy Top Pi...
The profusion of connectors and interfaces now used by computers and mobile devices means that the Onyx may not be the perfect solution for everyone, but if it's compatible with your devices then the compact design and impressive clarity of sound make thi...
