I have been in the portable game since the 3g ipod. Had every interaction of the ipod, had a Creative Zen vision M zune, pioneer xdp-100r,300r, and a few fiios. I have had oppo, cayin, and a few players for review. I have yet to get my hands on A&kern players as of yet and they intrigue me quite...

Shop All Holiday Sales https://www.moon-audio.com/holiday-audio-gift-guide Empire Ears Odin Universal (shop now) was $3,399.00 NOW $3,059.00 Legend X Universal (shop now) was $2,299.00 NOW $1,839.00 Phantom Universal (shop now) was $1,799.00 NOW $1,499.00 Hero Universal (shop now)...

Astell&Kern US Holiday Promotions Are Now Available! Get your favorite Astell&Kern products at special pricing now through December 29th, or while supplies last! Available at us.astellnkern.com or at a participating authorized dealer near you. Promotions listed below are valid only in the...

I just came from Audio46 in Manhattan. They have a SE200 open box for demo. I own and use the 1000M every day, this is the second time I've owned it. I owned the SE100 twice, I owned the SPK2000cu, the sr-25, and the sr-15 and the A&K Jr (great dap). Someone somewhere on the forums or maybe...

Join us tomorrow (Thursday, 10/8) at 4 pm EDT for Qobuz Live where the Astell&Kern US team will discuss all things Astell&Kern and Qobuz with David Solomon of Qobuz USA. US residents have a chance to win a one-year subscription to Qobuz and a new DAP! Giveaway open to US residents only. Join...

Astell&Kern Launches KANN ALPHA Digital Audio Player KANN ALPHA is the Third Player in Astell&Kern’s KANN Performance Line of High-Resolution Audio Players Features include: 2.5mm and 4.4mm Pentaconn Balanced Outputs Dual ESS Sabre ES9068AS DACs 12 Vrms Output Quad-Core CPU, Bluetooth 5.0...

July 4th weekend specials happening now through Sunday on the Astell&Kern US E-Store! Take advantage of the savings! Some of our most popular models from previous generations are almost gone and when they are sold out, that's it. Special pricing happening now through Sunday, July 5th. Sale...

Just Announced! Astell & Kern A&futura SE200 DAP Music Player NEW! Introducing the world's first multi-DAC DAP, the Astell&Kern A&futura SE200. The SE200 is the world’s first digital audio player to be equipped with DACs from two different manufacturers, ESS and AKM, in one device. The SE200...

Just Announced! Astell & Kern A&futura SE200 DAP Music Player NEW! Introducing the world's first multi-DAC DAP, the Astell&Kern A&futura SE200. The SE200 is the world’s first digital audio player to be equipped with DACs from two different manufacturers, ESS and AKM, in one device. The SE200...

Astell&Kern A&ultima SP1000 DAP Music Player Final Sale, New In Box Units, Save $800, Limited Supply - First Come, First Serve. Check out the Astell&Kern A&ultima SP1000 DAP Music Player - While Supplies Last!

Astell&Kern A&ultima SP1000 DAP Music Player Final Sale, New In Box Units, Save $800, Limited Supply - First Come, First Serve. Check out the Astell&Kern A&ultima SP1000 DAP Music Player - While Supplies Last!

Astell&Kern Global Event! Show your Astell&Kern products off to the world and have the chance to win one of 48 Astell&Kern prizes. Post a photo or video (less than one minute in length) of yourself enjoying music using an Astell&Kern product on your social media account with the hashtags...

Astell&Kern SR25 DAP Music Player https://www.moon-audio.com/astell-kern-sr25-music-player.html Introducing the SR25, the 2nd player in the Astell&Kern A&norma line. Features include dual Cirrus Logic CS43198 DACs, 32-bit/384KHz PCM, and DSD256 native playback. 64GB of internal memory with...

Astell&Kern SR25 DAP Music Player https://www.moon-audio.com/astell-kern-sr25-music-player.html Introducing the SR25, the 2nd player in the Astell&Kern A&norma line. Features include dual Cirrus Logic CS43198 DACs, 32-bit/384KHz PCM, and DSD256 native playback. 64GB of internal memory with...

Astell&Kern US 2019 Holiday Promotions Happy holidays from your friends at Astell&Kern! To celebrate with you we will be running awesome promotions you won't want to miss! Available on our website or at a local authorized dealer near you. Please note, these deals are only valid in the US/Canada...

RAZ’s review thread, HP and IEM shootouts, comparisons and impressions Add: this was meant to be a one off Summit-Fi comparison post but I've since decided to use this as a space for IEM and HP tryouts where I'll be posting impressions, comparisons and reviews on all things audio. The "My...

Two new players – the A&ultima SP2000 & KANN CUBE featuring the latest high-performance DACs The SP2000 is Astell&Kern’s first player to support 32bit/768kHz high resolution PCM and DSD512 native, bit to bit playback SP1000 AMP provides more power output and improves playback time when combined...

Introducing KANN CUBE - The latest player in the KANN Performance Line from Astell&Kern. KANN CUBE makes its debut at the 2019 Tokyo Fujiya Avic Spring Headphone Festival and features dual ESS Sabre ES9038PRO DACs, 128GB internal memory and a microSD card slot for additional storage. KANN CUBE...

This is the first time I’ve ever done a product review, so I should preface it with a few things before I go into the actual review. 1) Unlike 99% of you, I’m far from being an expert. I’ve been a radio personality/dj for the past 20 years, and I’ve been singing in rock bands for the past 17...

https://us.astellnkern.com/collections/headphones-iems/products/diana?variant=19245367296059 Beautiful both inside and out Diana is a product created by combining the world renowned IEM technology of Jerry Harvey Audio, which has long been making custom earphones for musicians around the...

US/Canadian Customers - Holiday 2018 specials are now available at the Astell&Kern US E-Store and participating authorized dealers in the US and Canada. These deals are only available to US/Canadian customers who purchase from our online store or from participating authorized dealers. Deals run...

Firstly thanks for all the community help on here in making my decisions entering the audiophile world. I had my ear impressions made today and am pairing some CIEM Roxanne's with an AK SR15 to replace my old separates and speakers and crappy in ears. Should I fork out the extra £150 for the...

Excuse the bad photo here. AK are kind enough to supply screen protectors with their devices. However, I have completely failed to figure out how to remove the little tag of sellottape from one side. It either creases the protector, or leaves a nasty gummy mess behind. Is there an easy trick...

Hi, Time to start a A&norma SR15 Impression and Review thread. I have my device since yesterday, shortly after it came available at my preferred DAP/HP dealer (www.k55.ch) here in Switzerland. Have a nice Sunday, cheers

i got a astell&kern and plugged it into my battery doctor just to see how it was charging. The charging pattern is strange, it draws 800ma, then might drop down to 10ma, then might jump up to 500ma then go down to basically nothing. So basically fluctuating, not slowly, but like jumping...