The 80i is designed with a low-impedance power supply leading to low electrical and mechanical noise.  The unit features an upsampling DAC, 24-bit/96kHz digital to analog conversion.  The 80i features USB and optical/coaxial digital inputs.

The Audiant 80i has a built-in MM phono stage for vinyl enthusiasts.  Control of iTunes and Windows Media Player is possible through the unit's remote control.  The LED light is dimmable and standby mode consumes less than one watt.

The Audiant 80i is currently shipping at a retail price of $2,995.