Astell&Kern HC5 Flaghip USB-C DAC & Amp - Satin Silver

Flagship DAC Performance – World's first USB DAC cable with AK4499EX + AK4191EQ, delivering ultra-high-resolution sound previously reserved for flagship DAPs. High Driving Mode – Compact yet powerful, with horizontal OPAMP layout for rich density, spacious soundstage, and deep, precise bass. Digital Audio Remaster (DAR) – Upsamples audio to PCM 384kHz or DSD256 for vivid, lifelike playback with expanded dynamic range. Dual Noise-Shielded Cable – Tin-plated copper conductors, TPE insulation, and double shielding minimize interference for pure, distortion-free sound. Precise Volume Control – 150-step volume wheel with ESA encoder, the same system as Astell&Kern players, for smooth, accurate adjustments. OLED Display – 1.62” screen shows volume, filter, and playback info for an intuitive, high-end user experience. Six DAC Filter Options – Customize your sound from natural to dynamic tones to match your personal listening preference or music genre. Wide Device Compatibility – USB-C with UAC 2.0 & 1.0 support; works with Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, and gaming consoles like PS & Switch. Balanced & Unbalanced Outputs – 4.4mm balanced and 3.5mm unbalanced outputs for flexible headphone and earphone connections. Premium Compact Design with Protective Case – Sleek satin silver aluminum body combines strength and elegance, while the included Synt3 case provides luxurious, soft-touch protection, durability, and portability for on-the-go listening.