Shanling UA4

The portable UA4 USB DAC and headphone amplifier from Shanling sets a high standard for HiFi audio quality. Equipped with the dual RT6863 amp and the state-of-the-art ESS ES9069Q DAC, the UA4 delivers sound quality that will impress even the most discerning music lovers. With dimensions of 60 x 25 x 11 mm and weighing only 20.8 g, the UA4 is perfect for mobile use. A standout feature of the UA4 is its 0.87-inch OLED display, which provides direct access to all information and settings. The display, combined with three hardware buttons, allows users full control over the DAC without relying on additional apps. The ESS ES9069Q DAC chip offers Hi-Res audio with an impressive resolution of 32-bit / 768 kHz and DSD512. Six Kemet capacitors, specifically selected for fine-tuning the UA4, ensure detailed and natural sound reproduction. The powerful dual Ricore RT6863 amplifiers, for both the unbalanced 3.5 mm and balanced 4.4 mm headphone outputs, deliver an output power of up to 227 mW at 32 ohms. This concentrated power, along with the tantalum capacitors, provides an extremely low-noise listening experience. The UA4 offers broad compatibility with a standard USB-C port, allowing the use of various USB cables for different devices. Additionally, it supports the UAC 1.0 mode, enabling use with portable gaming consoles for an even more immersive gaming experience with enhanced sound quality. Overall, the Shanling UA4 presents itself as a technologically advanced USB DAC and headphone amplifier that impresses with its compact design, powerful technology, and outstanding sound quality.