Preview: EarSonics Birdy

 

Birdy is a Bluetooth module with a built-in DAC and amp designed for EarSonics IEM’s. EarSonics shipped me a module to test and my initial impressions are very good.

 

  • A wireless High-Definition sound
  • A full compatibility with all our in-ear earphones
  • Your music wherever you are
  • The ability to answer calls (IPhone & Android)
  • The lightweight & discretion thanks to its compact shape
  • An extended autonomy

General specifications:
  • Model : BIRDY HD
  • Color : Black
  • Dimensions : 3,5 cm (1,37 ″) [D] x 1,2 cm (0,47 ″) [H] / Weight : 12 g
  • Bluetooth version: Bluetooth Certified 4.2
  • Include: APTX HD audio codec
  • Bluetooth profile: HFP, A2DP, AVRCP, PBAP and SPP / IAP1/IAP2  iOS devices
  • Necklace: ajustable size

Conception:
  • Qualcomm chipset 24 bits / 48 kHz
  • Audiophile DAC  16 bit CD quality
  • Audiophile amplifier: 130mW par Channel sous 32Ω / Low 0.009% THD+N
  • Integrated Microphone  (Android/iOS compatible)
  • Volume control key (+/-) and playing key (play/pause)
  • EQ mode function: Présence+3D / 3D / OFF

Connectors:
  • Micro-USB (for charging)
  • 2 pins earphones connectors
Power supply:
  • Type : battery 3,8V
  • Autonomy: 12 to 16 hours (music streaming) / 3,5 days  (hold mode).
In the Box:
  • Power supply cable (USB to micro-USB)
  • Instructions for use