{"id":4684,"date":"2025-12-01T18:04:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T17:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vumetre.com\/en\/?p=4684"},"modified":"2025-12-07T11:12:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T10:12:46","slug":"the-mojo-2-adds-usb-c-charging-and-a-4-4-mm-jack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vumetre.com\/en\/news\/the-mojo-2-adds-usb-c-charging-and-a-4-4-mm-jack\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mojo 2 adds USB-C charging and a 4.4 mm jack"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While retaining the name&nbsp;<em>Mojo 2<\/em>, Chord Electronics&#8217; high-performance mini DAC has evolved in two major keys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Listening to its customers&#8217; needs, Chord Electronics has upgraded its Mojo 2 by replacing one of the 3.5 mm unbalanced inputs with a 4.4 mm balanced output. This is because more and more headphones (including the recent Sigva and Meze models) allow listening via a 4.4 mm jack. However, when switching from a 3.5 mm input to a 4.4 mm output, the adapter often causes signal loss. So, to ensure reliable listening for users of balanced headphones, Chord has simply replaced one of the two 3.5 mm sockets with a 4.4 mm output.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the same time, on the other side of the case, the USB-C input, which was initially intended only for data transfer, now also allows the battery to be charged. Proven thanks to a new FPGA compared to the first Mojo, charging is further accelerated by the USB-C input, which is now much more conventional among users than the original micro-USB input, which is still available. The operating time remains around 8 hours after a complete charge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the rest, the Mojo 2 can still be integrated optically, micro-USB and coaxially in addition to USB-C, and can be connected to a smartphone, computer or any other digital source to be converted to headphones. It is still manufactured in England and sold at the same price as the previous Mojo 2, i.e. \u00a3395\/499\u20ac.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>01\/12\/2025<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While retaining the name&nbsp;Mojo 2, Chord Electronics&#8217; high-performance mini DAC has evolved in two major keys. Listening to its customers&#8217; needs, Chord Electronics has upgraded its Mojo 2 by replacing one of the 3.5 mm unbalanced inputs with a 4.4 mm balanced output. This is because more and more headphones (including the recent Sigva and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":4685,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vumetre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vumetre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vumetre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vumetre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vumetre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4684"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/vumetre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4689,"href":"https:\/\/vumetre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4684\/revisions\/4689"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vumetre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vumetre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vumetre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vumetre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}