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Shanling M30 Unique Modular Hi-Res Player Available now!!

Shanling M30 Unique Modular Hi-Res Player Available now!!

Hi-res Players play an important role as a one-point source needs for our portable musical needs on the go. Their market has developed drastically over a short span of time. Earlier back in the day, we used to get daps with either no display or with a small OLED display. Slowly we evolved into Android-based Hi-res players and now technology has enabled us in getting unique modular player systems. Shanling has introduced such a unique modular device called the Shanling M30. It is an all-in-one unique modular design where users can easily customize or upgrade different modules over time. It’s not only a high-performance DAC and Amplifier but can also be used as a standalone high-resolution music player with access to different music streaming services. The M30 is available to order from our store at a price of 3599$, check out more details here.

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Features:-

Modular Design: 5 Interchangeable Modules.

Player Module: 6-inch 1920 x 1080 Touch screen.

CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 8-core.

Memory: 4GB RAM + 32GB ROM + SD Card slot.

Streaming services: Spotify / Tidal / Qobuz / Deezer / QQ Music.

DAC Module: 2x AKM AK4497 + 2x Ti OPA1662.

Amplifier Module: 2x ADI ADA4610-2 + 4x Ti BUF634.

Battery Power Module: 16,500 mAh.

Tube Output Module: 2x Korg Nutube 6P1.

Output mode: Direct/Transistor/Tube.

Headphone outputs: Balanced 4-pin XLR, 4.4mm, 2.5mm, 3.5PRO / Single-ended 6.35mm, 3.5mm.

Analog connectivity: RCA and XLR output, RCA input.

Output Power(Single-ended): up to 500mW @ 32 ohms.

Output Power(Balanced): up to 1530mW @ 32 ohms.

Digital inputs: Coax / Optical / 2x USB-A / USB-B / USB-C / LAN.

USB DAC input: XMOS XUF208, up to PCM 32/768 & DSD512.

Wireless connectivity: Wi-Fi 2.4/5G / Bluetooth.

Wi-Fi connectivity: DLNA / AirPlay / NAS / File transfer.

Bluetooth Receiver: LDAC / SBC.

Bluetooth transmitter: LDAC / LHDC / aptX HD / aptX / SBC.

Other functions: Over-the-Air Updates / DSD Upsampling / MQA decoding.

Size & Weight: 26 x 21 x 5 cm / 3.0 kg.

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Both Tube+Solid State Timbre Support:-

Coming as a desktop-grade modular hi-res player, the Shanling M30 brings the power of both Tube and Solid State Timbre for its users. On stock, the M30 comes with a 2x ADI ADA4610-2+ 4x Ti BUF64 Solid State amplification module. For tube amplification, the M30 features 2x Korg Nature 6P1 tubes. It features three output modes, Direct, Transport, and Tube. Enjoy your own choice of timbre for your favorite music with the Shanling M30.

Music Streaming Support:-

The Shanling M30 features a customized closed Android OS with streaming services. Currently, the player supports Spotify, Tidal, QObuz, Deezer, and QQ Music streaming services. More services will be added later with firmware updates.

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High-Performance Hi-resolution Audio Decoding:-

On the stock module, the Shanling M30 features a high-performance AKM Dual DAC chipset in a fully balanced architecture. It comes equipped with two AK4497EQ DAC chips paired with 2x Ti OPA1662 OPAMPs for high-quality audio signal decoding and rendering. The AK4497 is a renowned audio decoding chip that lets the M30 achieve ultra-low distortion and high SNR ratings for clean, noise-free sound output.

Super-Clean Powerful Headphone Output:-

The premium Dual DAC chipset is paired with a newly designed I/V conversion stage and in-house developed CPAF low-pass filtering technology. It features 2x ADA4610-2 + 4x BUF634 chips for powerful headphone output. Top-quality components such as capacitors, resistors on the audio chipset assure a high-end performance with the M30. The M30 works smoothly with sensitive IEMs, yet powerful enough for the most demanding headphones in the market.

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Ready For All Connections:-

The M30 presents countless possibilities for its users. It can be a part of your existing desktop audio chain with its USB, Coaxial, Optical, RCA, and even Ethernet port for audio signal input. For output, the M30 features RCA line-out, XLR balanced line-out, XLR balanced headphone output, 4.4mm balanced, 3.5mm PRO balanced, 2.5mm balanced, 3.5mm single-ended, and 6.35mm single-ended output ports. It just doesn’t matter what termination plug your headphones have, the M30 supports all of them straight out of the box. The balanced connections have a monstrous output power of up to 1530mW @ 32 ohms, it is more than enough to power the most demanding headphones in the market.

Made With Perfection:-

Shanling has made sure to choose the best possible components for its flagship media player device. The Chassis is made using high-precision CNC machining processing of a single piece of aluminum metal, monocrystalline copper cables are used for internal wiring, 92 high-accuracy Panasonic capacitors are designed on the audio motherboard with extremely precise oscillators clocks for reduced jitter. The aim of all this is clear, to deliver an unmatchable audio performance with the M30.

Hi-res Wireless Connectivity Support:-

Shanling M30 supports hi-res wireless connectivity with Dual-band WiFi(2.4gHz/5gHz), Hi-res Bluetooth Codecs like LDAC, LHDC, aptX HD, and more. Users can easily enjoy seamless Hi-resolution wireless connectivity with the M30.

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Pricing & Availability:-

The Shanling M30 is available to order from our store with a price tag of 3599$. You can order one for yourself from here. Shipments will begin shortly.

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