Analog volume control for RCA and XLR outputs separate volume control for the headphone JacksDigital audio connection to LightingTM jack-equipped Apple® devices (USB adapter required)Updated headphone amp with increased gain1/4" and 1/8" 24k gold plated headphone jacks12V input and output triggersVolume control lockout switchPremium Analog Devices AD1853 24-bit/192 kHz Digital to Analog Converter ICAll inputs feature jitter reduction and are re-clocked and up-sampled to 422 kHz / 24 bit USB input for playing music from PC or Mac (driver-less for easy setup)Asynchronous sample rate conversion for all inputs including the USB input works with any format file on your computer up to 96 kHz / 24 bitOptical and Coaxial digital inputs for use with any standard digital connection RCA unbalanced and XLR balanced analog outputsHigh current headphone output with volume control can drive any headphones from 32 to 600 ohmsOversized internal toroid power transformer (not a wall wart like many competitors)Will always power back up to the same input in the event of an AC power outage