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Astell&Kern AK HB1
DACBluetooth amplifieriPod/iPhone
Colour
Typeportable
DACESS ES9281AC PRO
Number of channels1 шт
Specs
DAC sample rate384 kHz
DAC bit depth32 bit
Signal to noise ratio117 dB
Coef. harmonic distortion0.0005 %
Functions and features
Bluetoothv5.0
Codec supportaptX HD
AAC
LDAC
IPhone/iPad connection
Level adjustmentwheel
Connectors
Headphone outputs1x mini-Jack (3.5 mm) шт
1x Pentaconn (4.4 mm) шт
Power source
Power typebattery powered
USB powered
Battery life6 h
General
Metal body
Dimensions40x68x16 mm
Weight40 g
Official Websiteastellnkern.com
Added to E-Catalogjuly 2024
USB C input and Lightning adapter.
Information in model description is for reference purposes.
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Astell&Kern HB1 Wireless and Wired Bluetooth DAC & Amplifier - Shadow Black AK HB1

3.5mm and 4.5mm Dual Output for maximum compatibility with a wide range of wired headphones and earphones Supports LDAC and... moreaptXHD for High quality Bluetooth Sound from smartphones, tablets, PCs and portable gaming devices Delivers outstanding, full high-resolution sound via Plug & Play USB DAC connection Built-in high-quality microphone to ensure crystal-clear voice quality and stability, ideal for taking calls when working, gaming, or travelling Dedicated Car Mode to enjoy high-quality DAC/AMP sound effortlessly while at the wheel
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Astell & Kern Astell & Kern HB1 Wireless Portable DAC AMP AK-HB1

Astell & Kern HB1 Wireless Portable DAC AMP
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Astell&Kern AK HB1 Wireless DAC & Amp AKA15310125

The Astell&Kern AK HB1 Wireless DAC & Amp is a portable Bluetooth DAC/Amp designed to deliver high-quality audio without the... moreconstraints of wires. Whether youre utilising your favourite IEMs or headphones this device ensures seamless hi-fi sound thanks to its powerful built-in amplifier. Beyond wireless streaming the AK HB1 expands your multimedia possibilities. It acts as a USB DAC offering pristine sound quality while facilitating connections to gaming devices too. The device also supports high-quality Bluetooth sound through LDAC and aptX™HD codecs. With dual outputs of 3.5-mm and 4.4-mm it caters to various audio preferences. It even improves voice clarity during calls and supports car mode for on-the-go convenience. Simply put the AK HB1 transforms your mobile device into a hub of endless high-quality audio possibilities.
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AK HB1 Shadow Black portable with ES9281AC dual output switching Compatible with power switching Car mode High resolution As

---------------------------------------------------------------------- 【Cautions for using electrical products】 When using el... moreectrical appliances, please note that the voltage is different from that of Japan, which may cause malfunctions. Since the plug type is Japan type(A or B type), please check the voltage and use a transformer. Please note that a transformer is different from a conversion adapter. We are not responsible for malfunctions caused by use without a transformer. 【Important Information About DVD, Blu-ray, and Game Software Compatibility】 The DVDs and Blu-rays sold in our store are primarily Region Code 2. Please ensure you have a compatible playback device for other region codes before making a purchase. Additionally, game software for PS5, PS4, and Nintendo Switch is generally region-free. However, downloading DLC (Downloadable Content) requires a Japanese account. Kindly confirm these details before placing your order. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [Premium Bluetooth Hi-Fi Sound] AK HB1 is equipped with Qualcomm CSR8675 Bluetooth chipset. It supports wireless transmission of high-resolution audio sources and has excellent connection stability. It supports a wide range of codecs, including the high-quality LDAC that supports 96kHz/24bit, the aptX HD codec that stably supports 48kHz/24bit, and the most commonly used AAC and SBC. Furthermore, it is equipped with Bluetooth multipoint function, allowing you to connect up to two devices at the same time. You can easily switch between connections with various mobile devices, allowing you to enjoy music on your tablet PC while receiving notifications and calls on your smartphone. [USB-DAC with high-resolution sound] AK HB1 not only plays as a Bluetooth receiver, but can also be used as a USB-DAC by connecting to a PC, smartphone, tablet PC, etc. with a cable, achieving outstanding native high-resolution sound. Masu. Supports native playback of PCM384kHz/32bit and DSD256. It ensures compatibility with various high-resolution sound sources and provides premium sound that is faithful to the original sound unique to Astell&Kern. It is also equipped with an MQA 8X renderer function and can play MQA sound sources. Equipped with ESS's new generation DAC chip ES9281AC PRO, and Astell&Kern's excellent noise control cultivated over many years, it achieves noiseless and clear Hi-Fi sound. Furthermore, we have introduced a unique amplifier circuit that surpasses standard amplifiers with built-in DACs. This enables dual output of 3.5mm unbalanced and 4.4mm balanced (5-pole GND connection), and achieves a high output of 4Vrms when connected in balance. [Highly durable dual noise shielded cable] AK HB1 uses a detachable USB cable. Cables include Type C and Lightning, and two short cables are included. Adopts dual noise shielded cable to minimize noise and provide clearer sound. The copper core wire is coated with tin to prevent corrosion and strengthen
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Astell&Kern AK HB1 Wireless DAC & Amp - Nearly New X-AKA15-NEARLYNEW310125

The Astell&Kern AK HB1 Wireless DAC & Amp is a portable Bluetooth DAC/Amp designed to deliver high-quality audio without the... moreconstraints of wires. Whether youre utilising your favourite IEMs or headphones this device ensures seamless hi-fi sound thanks to its powerful built-in amplifier. Beyond wireless streaming the AK HB1 expands your multimedia possibilities. It acts as a USB DAC offering pristine sound quality while facilitating connections to gaming devices too. The device also supports high-quality Bluetooth sound through LDAC and aptX™HD codecs. With dual outputs of 3.5-mm and 4.4-mm it caters to various audio preferences. It even improves voice clarity during calls and supports car mode for on-the-go convenience. Simply put the AK HB1 transforms your mobile device into a hub of endless high-quality audio possibilities.
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