IK ARC On-Ear D/A Converter & Headphone Amplifier

Headphone correction/virtual monitoring system

• Audiophile DAC and headphone amplifier with built-in correction
  
• Removes the guesswork from mixing on headphones
  
• Recreates the experience of monitors in a studio
  
• Virtually audition your mix on other top playback systems
  
• Control software to customize and load up to 5 profiles
  
• Support for hundreds of popular headphone models
  
• Rechargeable battery provides up to 4 hours of playback
  
• Digital and Analog audio inputs support all audio sources

Work with confidence. Anywhere.

Traditional headphones — even “reference” models — don’t tell the whole truth. Their frequency response is never perfectly flat, and their exaggerated stereo image alters your perception of balance, timbre, and space. The result? Endless revisions, ear fatigue, and mixes that don’t translate.

ARC ON•EAR is a revolutionary standalone headphone DAC and amplifier that instantly corrects your headphone's response and recreates the experience of mixing on professional studio monitors.

For the first time, you can mix, master, and produce with total confidence — anywhere.

ARC ON•EAR changes the game

• True-to-life monitoring – Experience the natural perspective of high-end studio monitors in a properly tuned room.
  
• Pristine sound – Advanced acoustic modeling, not flawed convolution, ensures clarity and transparency.
  
• No guesswork – Get reliable, “first-shot” mixes that translate across every playback system.
  
• Consistency – Built-in amplification guarantees stable frequency response, free from amp-induced coloration.