SHANLING EM5 AK4493 Music Streamer Desktop DAC & Headphone Amplifier

The Shanling EM5 is a masterpiece of audio engineering, promising a sublime listening experience that reflects over three decades of Shanling's dedication to precision and innovation. With its premium AKM DAC chip, separated power supply architecture, and a host of high-end components, it stands as a testament to Shanling's commitment to delivering smooth, natural sound. As your personalized streaming center, the EM5 not only offers exceptional Hi-Res audio decoding but also integrates seamlessly into your digital life. From the convenience of separated power supplies to the versatility of balanced headphone outputs, every detail is meticulously crafted. Whether you're a seasoned audiophile or a casual music enthusiast, the EM5 sets a new standard in audio excellence.

Unveiling Sonic Brilliance with AKM DAC Mastery: Dive into the rich, natural sound of the Shanling EM5, driven by the esteemed AKM AK4493EQ DAC chip. With Hi-Res decoding up to 32-Bit/768kHz PCM and native DSD256, this audio marvel reflects Shanling's 30-year legacy of crafting sonic excellence.

Your Oasis of Musical Discovery: Transform your space into a personalized streaming haven with the EM5, a standalone music system. The tailored closed Android OS seamlessly integrates Spotify, Tidal, Qobuz, and more. Explore your music library effortlessly via microSD, eliminating the need for intricate setups.

Four Channels, Limitless Power: Embark on an auditory journey with the EM5's revolutionary 4-channel balanced amplifier circuit. Crafted with OP+BUF architecture and four gain modes, it accommodates a spectrum of headphones—delivering powerful, distortion-free performance.

Craftsmanship in Every Decibel: Elevate your listening experience with premium components adorning the EM5. KDS crystal oscillators, 3rd Gen FPGA, thin film resistors, and Panasonic tantalum-polymer capacitors combine to forge an audio masterpiece with uncompromised quality.

Wireless Fidelity, Redefined: Seamlessly traverse the realms of Bluetooth with EM5's two-way connectivity (V4.2). LDAC streaming support, Airplay, DLNA, and NAS server compatibility usher in a new era of wireless audio exploration.

Command and Conquer with Eddict: Unleash the full potential of the EM5 through the Shanling Music app. Revel in complete control, mirroring the display on your Android device—empowering you to orchestrate your audio haven effortlessly.

Power Diversified: Outputs Reimagined: Indulge in versatility with EM5's balanced outputs—4-pin XLR and 4.4mm jack for a spectrum of balanced headphones. For added flexibility, the standard 6.35mm output awaits your audio preferences.

Innovating audio for over 33 years, Shanling engineers the EM5 with a dual power supply system. Analog and digital realms receive dedicated power—ensuring a pristine, interference-free soundstage. A toroidal transformer energizes analog, while a precision circuit governs the digital domain.

Specifications:
Dimensions: 23818855mm
Display: 4.7” IPS (720x1280)
Adjustable Gain: 4 Gain stages
DAC: AKM AK4493EQ
Digital Filters: 6 pre-set options
Power Supply: 100V/110-120V/220-240V versions
Bluetooth Connectivity: V4.2 (LDAC/APTX HD, AptX, SBC codec support)

Output Parameters

Single-Ended:
Output Power: 15.99mW@32Ω(Low), 56.56mW@32Ω(Medium gain), 195mW@32Ω(High gain), 570mW@32Ω(Turbo)
SNR: 118dB@32Ω
Channel Separation: 70dB@32Ω
Dynamic Range: 118dB@32Ω
Distortion: 0.0027%@32Ω
Output Impedance: <0.8Ω

Balanced:
Output Power(32Ω): 61mW(low), 165mW(Mid), 577mW(High gain), 1620mW(Turbo gain)
SNR: 120dB
Channel Separation: 106dB
Dynamic Range: 120dB
Distortion: 0.0009%
Output Impedance: <1.6Ω