iFi Audio UP Play Max: $89 Bluetooth dongle brings lossless audio to iPhone

iFi Audio has launched the UP Play Max, a $89 USB-C Bluetooth transmitter that bypasses iPhone codec limits to deliver LDAC audio at 24-bit/96kHz and up to 990 kbps. The 3-gram dongle supports K2HD processing, a low-latency mode and dual headphone pairing.

• Dongle priced at $89, connects to iPhone via USB-C
• LDAC delivers 24-bit/96kHz at up to 990 kbps
• Features low-latency mode, built-in mic and K2HD processing
• Two headphones can connect to one device (SBC codec)