Campfire Relay DAC/AMP
#2 in Portable/Bluetooth Amplifiers · Rated 4.7
Premium portable DAC/AMP with multiple outputs
Relay is Campfire Audio’s compact USB-C DAC/AMP designed to power wired headphones and IEMs with high fidelity on the go. It uses an AKM SEQ DAC (AKM 4493) and offers both 3.5mm SE and 4.4mm balanced outputs, plus six filter modes and a 60-step volume control. Built for flexibility, Relay supports PCM up to 32-bit/768kHz and DSD playback, with gain settings for a wide headphone impedance range. It is designed and assembled in Portland, Oregon, emphasizing Campfire Audio’s craftsmanship and portable Hi-Fi philosophy. Relay is positioned for audiophiles who want a compact, high-quality tool to enhance portable listening with a recognizable Campfire signature.
Features
- AKM 4493 SEQ DAC
- 3.5mm SE and 4.4mm Balanced outputs
- Six filter modes
- 60-step volume control
- DSD/PCM high-res playback
Pros
- Premium build quality
- Versatile I/O for wired headphones
- Strong, natural tone with Campfire character
Cons
- Premium price
- USB-C only (no Bluetooth)