Shanling EA5 Plus Streamer DAC AMP & Headphone Amp
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CA$1,399.00
CA$1,399.00
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The Shanling EA5 Plus is an all-in-one desktop music player that functions as a streamer, digital-to-analog converter (DAC), integrated speaker amplifier, and headphone amplifier. It runs on a closed Android operating system that provides access to streaming services like Tidal, Qobuz, Apple Music, and Amazon Music.
Features and capabilities
- Powerful speaker amplifier: The EA5 Plus features a new Danish ICEpower 100AS2 Class-D module to deliver 100 watts per channel into a 4Ω load.
- Versatile DAC: It is equipped with an AKM AK4493EQ DAC chip and supports high-resolution audio formats up to 32-bit/768kHz PCM and DSD512. It also handles 8x MQA decoding.
- Dedicated headphone amplifier: An independent OP+BUF chipset provides up to 570mW of power at a 32Ω load, which can drive demanding headphones.
- Android streaming platform: A closed and customized Android OS with a 4.7-inch 720p touchscreen gives you direct access to many popular streaming apps - Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal, Deeper, Qobuz, Amazon Music
- Wireless connectivity: The EA5 Plus offers two-way Bluetooth 4.2 support with high-resolution codecs such as LDAC, aptX HD, and LHDC. It also has dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4/5G) for network streaming via DLNA and AirPlay.
- Wide range of inputs and outputs: It has a 6.35mm headphone output on the front and speaker terminals on the rear. Digital inputs include USB, coaxial, and optical, while an RCA input allows for an analog source.