Hello. sorry never going to happen now, I am no longer with Arcam and have no ideaa of heir plans. Still a great amp - Cheers Robert

Well, what say you all? Perhaps @robfol would care to respond? Hiya, I am not involved anymore, but I do know that Acoustic Research are developing new firmware and that the M2 will get a new media player quite soon. Cheers Robert

M200 is a new affordable player. M2 and M20 not being replaced. More news from AR-Voice at some point I hope

Why do you think you need one? the M2 has a hugely powerful Class A amp that will drive almost any headphone

You can also try these   Perform a force reboot by pressing and holding the power button for 10 seconds for a force shutdown.  After that, press and hold the power button for 3 seconds to switch the AR-M2 on again. To perform a factory reset, use the 'Factory data reset' option under...

Hi majas350   Please go to http://www.acousticresearch-hifi.com/AR-M2/   Scroll to bottom of page to get Firmware Update and Guide   Download both and try again, see how you get on?   Cheers Robert   If a micro SD card has been installed, please select Internal SD card. Copy the...

Hiya, I use IE800s on my personal M2 and am very happy with the results - Cheers Robert

Great feedback, Thanks zman123

Thanks for such a good explanation and glad you like the sound (-:. I have passed your message to our UI designers who are looking at a file system upgrade, no timescale yet!   Pleased to say that full gapless playback is in the works.    Cheers Robert

QUESTION? can you not use the Albums or Artists tabs to easily access your content? Thanks Cheers Robert

Here is the review by Daniel Nundra http://www.head-fi.org/products/acoustic-research-ar-m2-dap/reviews/12888#comments-title

Hi Everyone   Daniel Nundra's Review here - http://www.head-fi.org/products/acoustic-research-ar-m2-dap/reviews/12888#comments-title   Cheers Robert

Pared back Android 4.3. AR Music Player Audio path bypasses Android for best sound. Google Play Store eliminated in interests of sound, but you can load APKs or install Amazon App Store. Very nice screen and IMHO fabulous sound.

Yes to TIDAL Quobuz & Spotify: Google Play Store was eliminated to improve sound BUT you can either download .apk directly OR download Amazon App store.    e