Shanling M2X Portable Wireless Digital Audio Player & USB DAC

$449.00 inc GST


Shanling M2X is the third generation of the successful M2 line of digital audio players that includes some exciting updates to the predecessor.

Going with the current trend, this powerful little player is geared for wireless streaming with uncompromising sound quality. Now featuring Tidal support, USB transmission and advanced USB output, the M2X is set to be the new go to DAP in this price range.

This iteration Shanling M2X player has been updated with some exciting features. It now includes Tidal support to enable streaming of music when online and USB Bluetooth transmission for high-quality wireless listening. The advanced USB output is compatible with DLNA, Airplay and Bluetooth receiver modes.

Shanling have retained the high-quality AK4490EQ DAC chip for the digital conversion in the 32bit realm. Changes have also been made in the headphone amplifier section now with dual TPA6120 amplifier chip and an updated TI OPA1612 low-pass filter. Together these top-shelf component make the M2X a true powerhouse with highest resolution audio output.

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Description

FEATURES

  • Powerful portable lossless digital audio player with Bluetooth and DSD
  • 2.5 mm balanced and 3.5 mm single-ended output
  • USB Bluetooth transmitter for wireless sound from any source
  • Advanced USB output compatible with DLNA, Airplay and Bluetooth receiver modes
  • Tidal support enables streaming of music in online mode
  • New low pass filter TI OPA1612 and dual AD8397 amplifier chip
  • Mtouch 2.0 optimised touchscreen operating system
  • Capable of DSD256 and PCM playback up to 32bit/384kHz
  • Bluetooth 4.2 with aptX and two-way transmission

 

Updated Features
This 2019 version M2X player has been equipped with Tidal support to enable streaming of music when online, USB Bluetooth transmission and advanced USB output is compatible with DLNA, Airplay and Bluetooth receiver modes. Shanling have also updated the DAC chip, headphone amplifier and low-pass filter.

 

Lossless Audio Support
Keeping the comprehensive file playback of the predecessor, the M2X supports playback of DSD256 and PCM files up to 384kHz/32bit, and also WAV, FLAC, APE, WMA, ALAC, AIFF, AAC, ISO, DFF, DSF and DTS.

 

Bluetooth v4.2
Wireless transmission is achieved through Bluetooth 4.2 with aptX with two-way transmission for connecting to Bluetooth headphones and Bluetooth speakers. With dual USB transmission the Shanling M2X can be connected to USB decoders for digital turntable use with Windows and Apple systems, as well as Android phones with OTG function.

 

MTouch OS 2.0
Using the MTouch 2.0 operating system developed by Shanling, the system is totally focused on music playback, making it free from any redundant software that affects sound playback. The MTouch is quick and easy to use, with just a few finger slides on the screen you can control everything.

 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

General

  • DAC: AKM AK4490EN
  • Low-pass filter: TI OPA1612
  • Amplifier: Dual AD8397
  • Hi-Res sound support: PCM up to 32bit/384kHz, DSD up to DSD256
  • Bluetooth: v4.2 with aptX
  • Dimensions: 98 x 60 x 16 mm
  • Weight: 147g
  • Battery: 2400mAh
  • Battery charge time: 2.5 hours
  • Playback: 10.5 hours single-ended mode / 7.5 hours playback in Balanced mode

Audio Output Single-Ended (3.5mm jack)

  • Output power: 180mW @ 16Ω / 106mW @ 32Ω
  • SNR: 117dB (A-weighting)
  • Output impedance: 1Ω
  • Channel separation: 70dB (32Ω)

Audio Output Balanced (2.5mm jack)

  • Output power: 212mW @ 16Ω / 120mW @ 32Ω
  • SNR: 116dB (A-weighting)
  • Output impedance: 2Ω
  • Channel separation: 107dB (32Ω)

Additional information

Weight .147 kg
Dimensions 9.8 × 6 × 1.6 cm
Brand

Shanling