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FIIO 2026 New Product Schedule-By FIIO James-Part 17 USB Dongle DAC Amplifiers USB dongle DAC amplifiers for mobiles have been popular in recent years, mainly due to their compact size, convenience, good sound quality, and affordable price. With many available reference designs, almost every HIFI headphone brand has its own USB dongles. On the other hand, the size, power consumption, and weight limitations of USB dongles make technological innovation and differentiation very difficult. For these two reasons, USB dongle business is challenging. Furthermore, FIIO's current product line for USB dongle DAC amplifiers for mobiles is already comprehensive covering high, mid, and low-end models across FIIO, JadeAudio, and SNOWSKY. Therefore, USB dongles will not be a key focus for FIIO’s new products in 2026. Of course, we will still update our USB dongles appropriately based on market changes and technological advancements. FIIO’s new USB dongle products for 2026 are as follows: ❤️FIIO QX11 This is a product in a normal iteration cycle. It belongs to the entry-level model under the FIIO brand, mainly replacing the long-released KA17. Future FIIO USB dongles will all begin with QX. Due to cost and positioning constraints, the QX11's functionality is largely unchanged from the KA17. It continues to support desktop mode, adds high-definition microphone support, features optimized lower power consumption, and supports charging while using, making it much more convenient. The QX11 is expected to be launched around May. ❤️FIIO QX15 R2R The QX15 R2R will be FIIO’s most expensive USB dongle. As the model name suggests, its core selling point is its R2R technology, making it a product focused on listening experience and sound quality. In addition to switching to an R2R DAC architecture, we plan to further increase the output power of the QX15 R2R. It will also support charging while listening, and we will design a dedicated power stick specifically for the QX15 R2R. The QX15 R2R is planned for release around December. ❤️SNOWSKY GAME TAIL This is a USB dongle DAC amplifier designed for mobile game enthusiasts, supporting microphone input. Therefore, its design is inspired by game console controllers, giving it a fun and distinctive appearance. Functionally, in addition to supporting standard music playback and microphone input, it also supports virtual 7.1 surround sound. Positioned as an entry-level product, its price is very competitive. The GAME TAIL is expected to be launched around July. There are currently no plans to update other existing models. Nevertheless, since USB dongle solutions are mature and the selectable DACs are limited, the development cycle is short. We will adjust accordingly based on sales performance. The GAME TAIL is shown as the attached image. #FIIO #FIIO2026NewProductSchedule #USBDongleDACAmplifiersformobile #JadeAudio #SNOWSKY #GameTail