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Astell&Kern AK100 II
$899.00
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$899.00
Astell&Kern AK100 II
The AK100 II is the 2nd generation of the original AK100 by iRiver Inc. and it has an improved listening experience. It provides a rich, warm sound experience through the re-tuned A-amp designed specifically for the CS4398 Single DAC.
5.6 MHz DSD is supported via 'DSD to PCM' by utilizing a Dual Core CPU, USB DAC support, MQS Streaming, a Full touch screen, a More accurate EQ setting, 64 GB of internal storage plus a 128GB microSD card, and a genuine leather case.
Dual DAC & DSD Support
The integrated single Cirrus-Logic CS4398 DAC supports up to 24bit/192kHz digital audio playback (converts to PCM).
Supports DSD format up to 5.6MHz. (Twice the amount of the 1st Generation AK100).
Unbalanced & Balanced Outputs
Unbalanced & S-PDIF audio output through 3.5mm jack & Balanced audio output through 2.5mm 4-Pole TRRS jack.
Provides a rich, warm sound experience through the re-tuned A-amp designed specifically for the CS4398 Single DAC.
User Interface
3.3” 800x480 AMOLED full touchscreen.
New user interface for the AK100 II: faster & more intuitive.
Classical music tracks that contrain titles that are too long to be displayed on screen, are now marked with two lines on the music list for easier navigation.
The search function enables you to easily find the music you want to hear.
USB Capability
Full external USB/S-PDIF DAC support.
Dual DAC and the USB DAC feature that goes beyond the limitations of the sound card installed in your computer for a richer sound resolution.
Memory Storage
64GB of internal flash memory & single micro SD card slot (supports up to 128GB): total possible storage of 192GB.
Internal storage can store about 625 MQS (24bit/96kHz, 4 minute-long, 90MB) songs.
MQS Streaming
Stream MQS & DSD audio from your computer & download music straight to the AK100 II from hi-res audio content providers via Wi-Fi
Upgrade system software via Wi-Fi OTA (Over-The-Air).
Adjustable EQ Settings
10 band adjustable user EQ settings and PRO EQ preset.
Features
The integrated single Cirrus-Logic CS4398 DAC supports up to 24bit/192kHz digital audio playback (converts to PCM).
Unbalanced & S-PDIF audio output through 3.5mm jack & Balanced audio output through 2.5mm 4-Pole TRRS jack.
New user interface for the AK100 II: faster & more intuitive.
Full external USB/S-PDIF DAC support.
64GB of internal flash memory & single micro SD card slot (supports up to 128GB): total possible storage of 192GB.
3.3” 800x480 AMOLED full touchscreen.
Stream MQS & DSD audio from your computer & download music straight to the AK100 II from hi-res audio content providers via Wi-Fi.
Upgrade system software via Wi-Fi OTA (Over-The-Air).
10 band adjustable user EQ settings and PRO EQ preset.
Includes the premium 100% genuine Italian leather case
Specifications
Dimensions | 2.16” x 4.37” x 0.58” (Inches) |
Weight | 5.99 oz (.37 lbs) |
DAC | Single (1) Cirrus-Logic CS4398 |
Display | 3.31” WVGA AMOLED Touch Screen (800x480) |
Memory | 64GB Internal Flash Single MicroSD Card Slot (up to 128GB) |
Supported Audio Formats | WAV/FLAC/MP3/OGG/APE/WMV/AAC/ALAC/AIFF/DSD64 & DSD128 (.DSF & .DFF) /DXD |
Bluetooth | 4.0 |
Wi-Fi | 802.11 b/g/n (2.4GHz) |
Audio Outputs | Unbalanced Headphone & S-PDIF Out (3.5mm) – 1x Balanced Output (2.5mm 4-Pole TRRS) – 1x |
Output Level | 2.0V (Unbalanced Output) 1.7V (Balanced Output) |
THD+N | 0.0009% @ 1kHz (Unbalanced) 0.0004% @ 1kHz (Balanced) |
Signal to Noise | 115 dB @ 1kHz (Unbalanced) 115 dB @ 1kHz (Balanced) |
Freq. Response | +/– 0.025 dB @ 20Hz ~ 20kHz (Balanced & Unbalanced) +/– 0.6 dB @ 10Hz ~ 70kHz (Balanced & Unbalanced) |
Output Impedance | Unbalanced Out (3.5mm) – 2Ω Balanced Out (2.5mm) – 1Ω |
Jitter | 50 PS |
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Drew Baird
Moon Audio
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