Shanling EM7 Network Streamer DAC Headphone Amp
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The Shanling EM7 is a flagship, all-in-one desktop device that functions as a streamer, DAC, pre-amplifier, and powerful headphone amplifier. It runs on a customized Android 10 operating system, allowing it to function as a standalone unit for accessing streaming services like Tidal, Spotify, and Qobuz. The EM7 can also be integrated into an existing Hi-Fi system for headphone and speaker use.
Key features
- DAC: The analog section is built around the flagship ESS Sabre ES9038Pro 8-channel DAC chip for high-resolution audio decoding.
- Powerful amplification: With its balanced circuitry and OP+BUF amplifier architecture, the EM7 delivers a powerful 7 watts (W) into 32 ohms (Ω) through the balanced output and 2.3 W into 32 Ω through the single-ended output.
- Independent power supply: To minimize interference, the DAC and amplifier sections have an independent power supply from the Android section, with a low-noise Noratel toroidal transformer for the analog circuit.
- Intuitive display and control: It features a 5.8-inch Full HD (1920x1080) tiltable touchscreen. The Shanling Eddict Player mobile app can be used for remote control.
- AGLO system: Shanling's Android Global Lossless Output (AGLO) technology ensures high-quality audio performance when using streaming applications on the Android operating system.
- Versatile connectivity: The device has extensive connectivity options, including multiple headphone outputs, analog and digital outputs, and various digital inputs.
Technical specifications
- Dimensions: 252 x 188 x 67.5 mm
- Weight: 3.2 kg
- DAC chip: ESS ES9038Pro
- Supported Hi-Res audio: PCM up to 32bit/768kHz and DSD512
- Headphone outputs:
- Balanced: 4-pin XLR, 4.4mm jack
- Single-ended: 6.35mm jack, 3.5mm jack
- Analog outputs: RCA and XLR
- Digital outputs: Coaxial, Optical, USB
- Digital inputs: USB-B, 2x USB-A (for drives), Coaxial, Optical, MicroSD card slot
- Output power (balanced): 7W at 32 Ω / 1W at 300 Ω
- Output power (single-ended): 2.3W at 32 Ω / 270mW at 300 Ω
- Wireless connectivity: Dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4G & 5G), Bluetooth 5.0 (two-way)