Shanling H7 is a brand new high-end portable USB DAC/AMP designed with a flagship-grade AKM4499EX DAC chipset. It’s a complete Hi-Res audio package that packs top-quality components on its audio circuitry promising quality sound for its users. Shanling has featured a self-developed high-power amp circuitry, that provides up to 1.3W of clean output at 32Ω of load. H7 is compatible with Eddict player application on smartphones. It can read microSD cards with up to 2TB capacity and can playback most leading formats from it as well. Along with headphone output, as we normally see on portable DAC/AMPs, the Shanling H7 also has an analog line-out function with RCA ports on the back!!
Shanling H7 is designed with premium DAC circuitry. The device houses AKM’s flagship AK4499EX DAC chip with an AK4191EQ modulator. AK4499EX is a 32-Bit Velvet Verita sound DAC chipset that is known for its organic, rich tonality, and exceptionally clean high-resolution audio signal decoding with ultra-low distortion and noise-free background.
Shanling has trusted XMOS’s latest XU316 16-core USB processor chipset. XU316 is the latest-generation USB processor that brings unprecedented signal transmission with lower delay and lag during transmission. H7 supports high-resolution 32-Bit/768kHz PCM and native DSD512. Along with high-resolution PCM and DSD audio signals, Shanling H7 also supports studio-grade MQA file unfolding. The H7 is an MQA-certified device and it supports 8x MQA unfolding.
Shanling H7 portable USB DAC/AMP features multiple input options including USB, Coaxial, Optical, and Bluetooth. It even has a microSD card slot that supports a microSD card with a 2TB Capacity. Bluetooth connectivity on the H7 is only for signal input, it can’t transmit the BT signal. As for output, has three headphone output ports(6.35mm, 4.4mm, and 3.5mm), and a line-out RCA port.
Shanling H7 features a specially developed high-power amplification circuitry. Designed with TPA612OA2/OPA2211/MUSES8920 high-perf chips, H7 delivers up to 1300mW of clean output through the balanced port on high-gain mode.