Product description Douk Audio X GD LAB Z1 DAC Headphone AMP BUILT TO WIN After two years of development, the Z1 is finally here. Co-developed with reviewer Game Device LAB, it combines high-quality game audio, clear voice chat, and flexible mixing in one compact device. With an ESS9039Q2M DAC, 4.4 mm balanced output, support for PC, PS5, Switch, and smartphones, plus customizable sound through swappable op-amps, the Z1 is built to bring competitive audio and desktop convenience together. Independently adjust TREBLE / MID / BASS Adjustable for headphones, games, or personal taste.
Keep knobs centered for a neutral sound. High Resolution Decoding for Cleaner Game Audio Built with ESS9039Q2M for clearer detail, stronger separation, and more precise playback. More Output for Demanding Headphones Supports 3.5 mm and 4.4 mm output, with up to 430mW at 32 from balanced out. Game Audio, Voice Chat, and Mic in One Device Mix game sound, microphone input, and AUX audio together for a cleaner setup. 3-Band Tone Control 8 Filter Modes ESS9039Q2M DAC 4.4 mm Balanced Out Pro Game & Voice Audio Track Every Footstep with Greater Precision Built for
FPS: Hear footsteps and cues with better positioning and separation for faster reactions. Built-In Loopback Mixing Mix USB, AUX, and mic inputs. Perfect for gaming, voice chat, streaming, and even karaoke-style use. Upgrade Your Mic Setup at the Desk Connect 3.5 mm or XLR mics for advanced voice control in gaming, streaming, and content creation. Clean Audio for Desktop Speaker Setups Supports headphone and AUX output, simplifying active speaker or desktop HiFi connections. For FPS Gaming For Mixed Audio Setups Studio-Grade Mic Support AUX Output for Speakers How to Connect Parameters Product Name DOUK AUDIO X GD LAB Z1 Gaming DAC/Amp Co-Developed With Game Device LAB (GD LAB) Compatible Devices PC (Windows / macOS / Linux), PlayStation 5, Switch, Switch 2, Smartphones (Android / iOS) DAC Chip ESS Technology ESS9039Q2M Supported Audio Formats Optical Input: PCM up to 192kHz / 24bit
USB Input: PCM 48kHz / 16bit Headphone Output 3.5 mm
Single-Ended: 300mW @ 32 4.4 mm
Balanced: 430mW @ 32 Frequency Response 20Hz20kHz (± 0.5 dB) SNR / THD+N 110dB / 0.001 % Inputs USB Type-C, Optical (TOSLINK), 3.5 mm AUX, 3.5 mm / XLR Mic Input Outputs 3.5 mm & 4.4 mm Headphone Out, 3.5 mm AUX Line Out Main Functions Hardware Mixing, 8 Digital Filters, 3-Band EQ, Swappable Op-Amp, Mic Sidetone, 48V Phantom Power, Included Stand Default Op-Amp MUSES01 Power Supply DC 5V / 1A via included adapter or USB bus power Does the Z1 work with PS5 and Switch? What is the benefit of the 4.4 mm balanced output? Can I hear PC game audio and smartphone Discord audio at the same time? What microphones can I use with the Z1? Is it difficult to swap the op-amp?