A&K A&ultima SP2000T features a next gen triple amp system

Not one to rest on its laurels, information technology'south been a busy year for Astell&Kern product launches. The S Korean brand isn't done but yet, introducing the newest fellow member of its A&ultima serial in the SP2000T.

The SP2000T (£i,999 / $2,399 / €2,299) builds on the A&ultima SP2000, features the same athwart look and is the first of their players to feature a Quad-DAC, Replay Gain function and its new Triple Amp System.

This Triple Amp Organization allows users to switch between the sonic characteristics of high resolution and dynamism of the OP-amp (operational amp), to the warm-sounding vacuum Tube amp and a Hybrid ampmode that combines the previous two.

To facilitate the vacuum tube amp's presentation, the SP2000T is equipped with the dual-triode KORG Nutube. This features an anode filigree filament structure that consumes less ability while delivering the same audio with rich overtones.

The Nutube offers continuous playback time of approximately 30,000 hours and supports the SP2000T's onboard 2.5mm, 3.5mm and 4.4mm headphone output jacks.

The SP2000T isn't lacking for DACs either. It comes equipped with iv ES9068AS DACs, with two DACs per channel dedicated for decoding. A&K merits the result is a sound that's more detailed and balanced, with greater depth and spatial realism.

Other features include the Replay Gain functionality that can automatically and uniformly adjust volume playback from audio sources up to 24-bit/192 kHz, so you don't need to reach for the volume knob to keep changing the levels.

Later the A&futura SE180, the SP2000T is the 2nd player to feature Astell&Kern'due south patented Teraton Alpha Sound Solution. Equally it functions on the SE180, it aims to reproduce sound close to the original sound, optimising power, noise, signal conversion and the sound signature to produce this result.

A rundown of the other features includes a Full HD color display on its 5-inch touchscreen (444 ppi). Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity (with 24-flake aptX-HD and LDAC codec back up).

The BT Sink part allows the A&ultima SP2000T to connect to a smartphone or other external device via Bluetooth, so music can be played back in college quality on the SP2000T. At that place'south also the AK File Driblet transfer characteristic for wirelessly transferring files through a PC, smartphone or FTP program located on the aforementioned network.

Storage is 256GB, only if that isn't enough, the A&ultima SP2000T's memory and can be expanded up to 1TB via a microSD slot. Battery life is around 9 hours with FLAC files played at 50% book.

Priced at £1,999 / $two,399 / €ii,299, the Astell&Kern A&ultima SP2000T portable music player goes on sale in October from the Astell & Kern site and local independent dealers.

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