JDS LABS ATOM DAC 2 – USB-C DAC
JDS LABS ATOM DAC 2 – USB-C DAC
- USB Type-C and TOSLINK digital inputs
- RCA line output with 2VRMS maximum DAC line output
- Supports up to 32/384kHz PCM over USB
- DSD64 to DSD128 support over USB
- XMOS-based firmware with DFU support for future updates
- Aluminum chassis with custom engravable anodized surface
- Auto standby after 5 minutes of USB inactivity
- Includes Atom DAC 2, power supply, and USB-C to USB-A cable
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JDS LABS ATOM DAC 2 - USB-C DAC
The JDS LABS ATOM DAC 2 is a compact USB-C DAC built to help your Atom Amp 2 or Atom Amp+ deliver its rated power with clean digital-to-analog conversion.
It features USB Type-C and TOSLINK inputs, RCA line output, XMOS-based firmware, UAC2 support, UAC1 fallback support, auto standby, a subtle light ring, and an aluminum enclosure.
If you want to buy JDS LABS ATOM DAC 2 in Kuwait, AX Store offers it as part of its DAC products and desktop audio selection.

USB Type-C Audio Input
Atom DAC 2 uses a native USB Type-C input for modern desktop audio connections.
Over USB, it supports PCM from 16/44.1kHz up to 32/384kHz, along with DSD64 to DSD128 support.
Its XMOS-based UAC2 engine is designed for clean and capable digital audio handling.
USB-C and TOSLINK Inputs
Atom DAC 2 includes both USB Type-C and TOSLINK digital inputs, giving your setup more connection flexibility.
TOSLINK supports PCM audio from 16/44.1kHz through 24/192kHz.
The RCA line output makes it easy to connect Atom DAC 2 to a compatible headphone amplifier or speaker setup.

Built for Atom Amp Pairing
Atom DAC 2 is designed to help get the most out of JDS Labs Atom Amp 2 or Atom Amp+.
With a maximum DAC line output of 2VRMS, it is built to feed a compatible amplifier properly.
Pair it with a compatible headphone amplifier for a complete desktop listening setup.
Upgradeable Firmware
Atom DAC 2 uses XMOS-based firmware to configure and manage functionality.
DFU support is included for future firmware updates.
Auto Standby
Atom DAC 2 automatically enters standby after 5 minutes of USB inactivity.
It powers down its light ring and resumes silently and instantly when needed.
Efficient Aluminum Design
Atom DAC 2 is built in an aluminum chassis with an anodized surface.
It is more efficient than Atom DAC+ and is designed to save power while running 10°F cooler.
The light ring is bolted to the aluminum chassis for improved ruggedness.

Clean Digital-to-Analog Performance
Atom DAC 2 is built around an ES9018K2M DAC with a differential summing I/V output stage.
Its design uses a DC-coupled, precision tuned transimpedance stage with three OPA1692s per channel.
For users building a compact desktop audio chain, Atom DAC 2 offers USB-C input, TOSLINK input, RCA output, upgradeable firmware, and a strong aluminum design.
Complete Your Desktop Audio Setup
The JDS LABS ATOM DAC 2 fits naturally into a clean desktop audio setup. Pair it with a headphone amplifier, headphones, IEMs, or powered audio setup from AX Store Kuwait.
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Technical Specifications
| Brand | JDS LABS |
| Model | Atom DAC 2 |
| Product Type | USB-C DAC |
| Enclosure | Aluminum Chassis |
| Digital Inputs | USB Type-C and TOSLINK |
| Line Output | RCA |
| USB Audio Formats | 16/44.1kHz through 32/384kHz PCM, DSD64-DSD128 |
| TOSLINK Audio Formats | 16/44.1k through 24/192k PCM |
| USB Interface | UAC2 with UAC1 Fallback |
| USB Driver OS Support | Windows 7/8/10/11, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, PS4/PS5, Nintendo Switch |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz-20kHz +/- 0.12dB |
| SINAD @ 1kHz | 113 dB |
| THD+N | < 0.0004% |
| SNR | 117 dB |
| IMD CCIF, 19/20 kHz -6 dBFS | -105 dB |
| Noise, A-Weighted | -111 dBV |
| Dynamic Range, AES17, A-Weighted | 119 dB |
| Linearity Error -90 dBFS | -0.05 dB |
| Crosstalk, 1kHz, 100k Input | -121 dB |
| USB Jitter Components @ 12kHz | -129 dB |
| Maximum DAC Line Output | 2VRMS |
| PCB Stackup | 4 Layers |
| Case Dimensions | 131 x 130 x 34 mm |
| Weight | 15 oz, 425 g |
| Packaged Items | Atom DAC 2, 15VAC Power Supply, USB-C to USB-A Cable w/Ferrite |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the JDS LABS ATOM DAC 2 used for?
It is used to convert digital audio from USB Type-C or TOSLINK into RCA line output for a compatible amplifier or desktop audio setup.
Does Atom DAC 2 support USB Type-C?
Yes. Atom DAC 2 includes a native USB Type-C input.
What audio formats does Atom DAC 2 support over USB?
Over USB, it supports 16/44.1kHz through 32/384kHz PCM and DSD64 to DSD128.
Does Atom DAC 2 have auto standby?
Yes. It automatically enters standby after 5 minutes of USB inactivity and resumes silently and instantly.
Where can I buy JDS LABS ATOM DAC 2 in Kuwait?
You can buy JDS LABS ATOM DAC 2 from AX Store Kuwait, with shopping options for audio and desktop setup products.
Why Buy from AX Store Kuwait?
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