Shanling M1 Plus

The Shanling M1 Plus is an excellent portable digital audio player that offers high-resolution audio quality in a compact and modern design. The device is equipped with a high-quality ESS ES9069Q Hi-Fi DAC, known for its precise and detailed sound reproduction. The M1 Plus supports a variety of audio formats, including PCM up to 32-bit / 768 kHz and DSD512, and features two independent, precise Japanese KDS clock generators. These enable optimal signal processing and minimize jitter. With an output power of up to 660 mW at 32 ohms in balanced mode and 195 mW at 32 ohms in unbalanced mode, the M1 Plus can drive a wide range of headphones, from small in-ears to demanding over-ear models. The integrated dual SGM8262 amplifiers ensure consistently high performance and sound quality. Additionally, the player offers extensive connectivity options with Bluetooth 5.2 and WiFi connectivity. This not only allows streaming from Tidal but also enables two-way Bluetooth use - both as a source and as a DAC/AMP. The intuitive operation is facilitated by a 3.2-inch touchscreen display, and the robust aluminum and glass housing ensures durability and an appealing aesthetic. With a battery life of up to 12.5 hours of continuous playback and fast charging options via QC and PD chargers, the Shanling M1 Plus provides reliable performance for long listening sessions. Its compact dimensions and lightweight design make it ideal for mobile use without compromising audio quality. Thus, the M1 Plus is an excellent choice for music enthusiasts who value top-notch sound and high-quality craftsmanship.