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ICICI Bank
3
Low Cost EMI
₹ 47,915
₹ 3,747
₹ 3,020
6
Low Cost EMI
₹ 24,433
₹ 6,601
₹ 5,341
9
15.99%
₹ 16,610
₹ 9,492
12
15.99%
₹ 12,702
₹ 12,420
18
15.99%
₹ 8,799
₹ 18,386
24
15.99%
₹ 6,854
₹ 24,500
HDFC Bank
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Low Cost EMI
₹ 47,916
₹ 3,750
₹ 3,020
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Low Cost EMI
₹ 24,434
₹ 6,605
₹ 5,341
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16%
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₹ 9,498
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16%
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16%
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16%
₹ 6,855
₹ 24,516
SBI Bank
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Low Cost EMI
₹ 47,956
₹ 3,868
₹ 3,110
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Low Cost EMI
₹ 24,365
₹ 6,188
₹ 4,983
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15%
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₹ 8,895
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15%
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₹ 11,634
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16%
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₹ 18,398
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Axis Bank
3
Low Cost EMI
₹ 47,916
₹ 3,750
₹ 3,020
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₹ 24,434
₹ 6,605
₹ 5,341
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16%
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Other EMI Options through Credit Cards
Citi Bank
3
14%
₹ 47,759
₹ 3,279
6
14%
₹ 24,295
₹ 5,772
9
16%
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₹ 9,498
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16%
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₹ 12,428
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16%
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₹ 18,398
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16%
₹ 6,855
₹ 24,516
Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Interest
3
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16%
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RBL Bank
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13%
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14%
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15%
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15%
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15%
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15%
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Standard Chartered Bank
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13%
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14%
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INDUSIND Bank
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14%
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15%
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15%
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HSBC Bank
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12.50%
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12.50%
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₹ 5,148
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13.50%
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13.50%
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YES Bank
3
13%
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13%
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₹ 5,356
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14%
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₹ 8,293
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14%
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₹ 10,842
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15%
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₹ 17,210
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15%
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₹ 22,915
Bank of Baroda
3
13%
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₹ 3,044
6
14%
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₹ 5,772
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14%
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₹ 8,293
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₹ 11,634
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American Express
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14%
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14%
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₹ 5,772
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14%
₹ 16,477
₹ 8,293
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₹ 17,210
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15%
₹ 6,788
₹ 22,915
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Why Cayin is Special
Designed in China
Established & Reputed
Trust us, our reputation speaks for itself 🏆!
I believe that when a brand has decades of proven excellence, you can invest with confidence knowing your purchase is backed by years of audio engineering expertise. These products come from manufacturers with extensive histories of innovation and unwavering commitment to sonic excellence. Think of them like luxury watch brands - their reputation has been earned through decades of consistent quality and innovation.
With their extensive history of innovation and countless satisfied customers worldwide, you can be confident your investment is backed by proven audio engineering expertise and industry leadership 📈.
When you see "🎖️ Established & Reputed" products, expect time-tested excellence from manufacturers who've consistently demonstrated mastery in audio engineering for generations.
Revered by Audiophiles
Audiophiles can be really picky 😤, and if the audiophile community says something sounds good, you can bet it's exceptional! I believe that earning audiophile reverence is like getting a standing ovation from music critics - it doesn't happen unless you've truly achieved something special. This audio gear has earned widespread acclaim from audiophiles worldwide, a community renowned for exacting standards and unwavering commitment to high-fidelity reproduction.
These discerning enthusiasts particularly value its extraordinary precision in sound reproduction and remarkable capability to create thoroughly immersive listening experiences. The audiophile community's endorsement carries significant weight because of their extensive experience with high-end equipment 🏆.
When you see "🙌🏻 Revered by Audiophiles" products, expect audiophile-grade excellence that satisfies even the most demanding listeners and consistently exceeds the highest standards.
Born in 1993
Why we love this DAC/Amp
I Am Worth It
For the most passionate audiophiles who demand nothing less than audio perfection 💎, these exceptional products represent the absolute pinnacle of sound reproduction technology. When I designate something in this category, it means we've identified something truly extraordinary - a piece of equipment that transcends conventional standards of excellence. Think of these as the Rolls-Royce of audio - masterpieces that don't simply meet expectations but establish entirely new benchmarks for what's possible.
These aren't just premium products; they're timeless investments in musical excellence whose value transcends ordinary performance metrics. Each represents a fundamental redefinition of what's achievable in sound reproduction, incorporating innovations and craftsmanship that justify their exclusive status.
When you see "👑 I Am Worth It" products, understand that you're experiencing audio perfection - these masterpieces cater to those who recognise that true excellence knows no compromise.
Serious Audiophiles Only
For those who have ventured deep into high-fidelity audio 🎯, the pursuit of sonic excellence becomes an endless journey of discovery and refinement. I believe that serious audiophiles demand equipment that can satisfy the most exacting standards and deliver performance that pushes boundaries. These products represent the pinnacle of acoustic engineering, incorporating advanced technologies and meticulous craftsmanship that enable them to reproduce music with utmost fidelity.
Each product has undergone rigorous evaluation to ensure it delivers exceptional performance that discerning listeners demand, from precise frequency response to impeccable detail retrieval and sophisticated sound staging. These devices incorporate premium components and engineering excellence that justify their position at the apex of audio performance.
When you encounter "🦈 Serious Audiophiles Only" products, expect uncompromising performance that satisfies the most demanding requirements and elevates critical listening to new heights.
Our Team's Favourite
Cause after all, we are audiophiles first 🎧!
In my experience, when our entire team gets excited about something, you know it's genuinely exceptional. This audio gear has captured the hearts and minds of our seasoned experts, distinguishing itself as a standout favourite among people who test hundreds of products every year. Think of it like getting a unanimous recommendation from a panel of audio critics - when everyone agrees, you pay attention.
These selections have not only met but exceeded our rigorous standards, earning enthusiastic endorsement from our audio specialists who've tested everything from budget options to flagship models. When you choose these products, you're selecting gear that has been thoroughly vetted and passionately embraced by genuine experts 🏆.
When you choose "💙 Our Team's Favourite" products, expect expertly vetted excellence backed by genuine enthusiasm from people who live and breathe audio every day.
For Audiophiles at Home
I’ve always loved the ritual of coming home, settling into my favourite chair, and firing up a dedicated setup. Gear labelled For Audiophiles at Home is made for those moments — when you can really sit back and appreciate music in its purest form 🛋️. These products tend to be more powerful, larger, and often require wall power — perfect for a stationary rig.
Here’s the trade-off: these setups often involve external DACs, amps, or full-size headphones, which means more space, more power, but also more immersive listening. They shine when used in quiet environments, where detail, depth, and dynamics can truly be appreciated.
When you see '🏠 For Audiophiles at Home' products, expect: exceptional fidelity, stronger output, and the kind of soundstage that makes you never want to leave your listening chair.
Built like a Tank
Durability concerns? Rest assured 💪.
I tend to describe these products as audio equipment that's built to survive anything you can throw at them. These headphones incorporate high-grade metal components and reinforced design elements that ensure they can handle demanding conditions while maintaining structural integrity. Think of them as the military-grade vehicles of the audio world - over-engineered for reliability and built to last decades, not just years.
The metal construction provides exceptional strength and longevity while contributing to a premium feel that serious audio enthusiasts appreciate. Whether you're a professional who needs reliable daily-use equipment or someone who values long-term investment in audio gear 🏗️.
When you encounter "🪖 Built like a Tank" products, expect unmatched robustness and durability you can count on for years of intensive use.
Why it Sounds Amazing
Balanced Output
I often say balanced output is like using both hands to carry something heavy — it distributes power evenly and keeps things stable. In audio gear, balanced output helps reduce unwanted noise and interference, especially over longer cables. Think of it as a cleaner, more efficient way to transmit your music, ideal for anyone using high-end DACs, amps, or studio-grade headphones 🎧. You’ll typically find it on gear with XLR or 4.4mm connectors, and it's a must-have if you’re chasing that ultra-clean signal path.
Here’s what’s actually happening: a balanced output uses two separate signals, one inverted, so when interference is picked up along the cable, it gets cancelled out when the signals are recombined. The result? Cleaner audio, better dynamic range, and more power output — especially when paired with balanced headphones. The trade-off? You’ll need gear that supports balanced connections on both ends to really enjoy the benefits.
When you see '⚖️ Balanced Output' products, expect: ultra-low noise, more headroom, and better synergy with high-impedance headphones or sensitive IEMs — ideal for serious listening setups.
Cayin Introduces the HA-3A - A Transformer Coupled, Balanced Driven Vacuum Tube Headphone Amplifier












Volume Control
Cayin HA-3A embeds a volume control that allows you to adjust volume conveniently.
Headphone Outputs
Cayin HA-3A features 4.4mm, 6.35mm and 4-pin XLR headphone outputs for seamless compatibility.
VU Meters
Cayin HA-3A visually represents the instantaneous power or level of the audio signal being amplified through the VU meters.
All You Need To Know About The Cayin HA 3A
6.35 (Single-Ended)
4-Pin XLR (Balanced)
RCA x2
Driver: JJ 12AU7/ECC82 x2
Rectifier: RCA 22DE4x1
~100V-120V: T2AL250V
Humidity: 20%-80%
Humidity: 20%-90%
4-Pin XLR (BAL): 600mW (L); 750mW (M); 850mW (H)
4.4mm (BAL): 230mW (L);350mW (M); 400mW (H)
6.35mm (SE): 400mW (L); 600mW (M); 700mW (H)
Frequency Range: 18 Hz~30kHz +3dB
THD+N: 0.2% (1kHz, 200mW)
Sensitivity: 300mV~480mW
Signal-To-Noise Ratio: 100dB (A-Weighted)
Headphone Impedance: L: 8-64 Ohms; M: 65~250 Ohms; H: 251-600 Ohms
Headphone Connector: 4-Pin XLR x1, 4.4mm x1, 6.35mm x1
2. Power Cable
Don't sweat it, this
Cayin - HA-3A comes with a 1 Year warranty
from Cayin that covers manufacturing defects.
All products featured on Headphone Zone are backed by an original manufacturer's warranty.
Read more about Cayin's warranty in India.

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What is the warranty period on the Cayin HA-3A and how do I claim warranty?
What type of amplifier is the Cayin HA-3A?
What tubes are used in the Cayin HA-3A?
1 x 22DE4 rectifier tube
2 x 12AU7/ECC82 driver tubes (JJ, hand-matched pair)
2 x 6V6S output tubes (hand-matched pair)
Does the Cayin HA-3A support balanced and single-ended headphone outputs?
Single-ended (6.35mm)
Balanced 4.4mm
Balanced 4-pin XLR
What input options are available?
Balanced XLR input
Single-ended RCA input
What is the startup delay on the Cayin HA-3A and why?

Other Details
Generic Name | Headphone Amplifier |
Country Of Origin | China |
Importer Details | Importers Name: Ferrari Video Address: 63/18, 1st Main Road, Gandhi Nagar, Chennai - 600020 Contact No: 044-24420733 |
Net Quantity | 1 |
Manufacturer Details | Name: Zhuhai Spark Electronic Equipment Co.,Ltd. Address: No.9 Lianfa Road Shuanglin Zone Liangang Industrial Park Zhuhai City Guangdong Province China, Postcode: 519045 |
Package Contents | Cayin HA-3A & Power Cable |
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