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Astell & Kern HC5 Portable DAC
Compact Form. Complete Perfection.
Created to achieve perfect sound, AK HC5 sets a new standard for USB DAC cables. The AK HC5 embodies Astell&Kern’s audio philosophy and precise engineering in a compact form, delivering a level of perfection beyond its predecessors. Equipped with a flagship-grade DAC and optimised power control, it delivers flawless sound performance unmatched by any other USB DAC.
Precision You Can See and Feel
The 150-step volume wheel, using the same encoder system found in Astell&Kern players, allows for precise and fine-tuned volume adjustment. A 1.62-inch OLED display provides a quick overview of current settings and playback information, transforming every touch and adjustment into a seamless and intuitive experience.
Compact Form. Complete Perfection.
Created to achieve perfect sound, AK HC5 sets a new standard for USB DAC cables. The AK HC5 embodies Astell&Kern’s audio philosophy and precise engineering in a compact form, delivering a level of perfection beyond its predecessors. Equipped with a flagship-grade DAC and optimised power control, it delivers flawless sound performance unmatched by any other USB DAC.
Precision You Can See and Feel
The 150-step volume wheel, using the same encoder system found in Astell&Kern players, allows for precise and fine-tuned volume adjustment. A 1.62-inch OLED display provides a quick overview of current settings and playback information, transforming every touch and adjustment into a seamless and intuitive experience.
Ref: R04607475
General Specifications
Model: AK HC5
Body Material: Aluminium
DAC: AKM AK4191EQ + AK4499EX
Supported Audio Formats
PCM
8kHz – 768kHz
8 / 16 / 24 / 32 bits per sample
DSD (Native)
DSD64 (1-bit, 2.8MHz), Stereo
DSD128 (1-bit, 5.6MHz), Stereo
DSD256 (1-bit, 11.2MHz), Stereo
DSD512 (1-bit, 22.4MHz), Stereo
Input / Output
Input
USB Type-C
(Supports UAC 2.0 and UAC 1.0)
Outputs
3.5mm Unbalanced
4.4mm Balanced (5-pole only)
Output Level (No Load Condition)
Unbalanced: 2.5Vrms
Balanced: 5Vrms
Audio Specifications
Frequency Response
±0.006dB (20Hz – 20kHz), Unbalanced / Balanced
±0.06dB (20Hz – 70kHz), Unbalanced / Balanced
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
121dB @ 1kHz, Unbalanced
125dB @ 1kHz, Balanced
Crosstalk
−139dB @ 1kHz, Unbalanced
−141dB @ 1kHz, Balanced
THD+N
0.0005% @ 1kHz, Unbalanced
0.0004% @ 1kHz, Balanced
IMD (SMPTE)
0.0006% (800Hz / 10kHz, 4:1), Unbalanced
0.0005% (800Hz / 10kHz, 4:1), Balanced
Output Impedance
3.5mm Unbalanced: 0.5Ω
4.4mm Balanced: 1.1Ω
Physical Specifications
Dimensions
32mm (W) × 64.3mm (H) × 16mm (D)
Weight
Approx. 1.62oz (46g)
Model: AK HC5
Body Material: Aluminium
DAC: AKM AK4191EQ + AK4499EX
Supported Audio Formats
PCM
8kHz – 768kHz
8 / 16 / 24 / 32 bits per sample
DSD (Native)
DSD64 (1-bit, 2.8MHz), Stereo
DSD128 (1-bit, 5.6MHz), Stereo
DSD256 (1-bit, 11.2MHz), Stereo
DSD512 (1-bit, 22.4MHz), Stereo
Input / Output
Input
USB Type-C
(Supports UAC 2.0 and UAC 1.0)
Outputs
3.5mm Unbalanced
4.4mm Balanced (5-pole only)
Output Level (No Load Condition)
Unbalanced: 2.5Vrms
Balanced: 5Vrms
Audio Specifications
Frequency Response
±0.006dB (20Hz – 20kHz), Unbalanced / Balanced
±0.06dB (20Hz – 70kHz), Unbalanced / Balanced
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
121dB @ 1kHz, Unbalanced
125dB @ 1kHz, Balanced
Crosstalk
−139dB @ 1kHz, Unbalanced
−141dB @ 1kHz, Balanced
THD+N
0.0005% @ 1kHz, Unbalanced
0.0004% @ 1kHz, Balanced
IMD (SMPTE)
0.0006% (800Hz / 10kHz, 4:1), Unbalanced
0.0005% (800Hz / 10kHz, 4:1), Balanced
Output Impedance
3.5mm Unbalanced: 0.5Ω
4.4mm Balanced: 1.1Ω
Physical Specifications
Dimensions
32mm (W) × 64.3mm (H) × 16mm (D)
Weight
Approx. 1.62oz (46g)
Delivery To Singapore
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