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Astell & Kern PD5
Astell & Kern is the current master of the portable hi-res player – can it produce another classic with the PD5?
The Astell & Kern PD5 digital audio player follows the Award-winning SR35 with a 28-hour battery life and eight DACs
That's eight hours more battery than its predecessor, and twice the number of DACs
Astell & Kern’s valve-toting portable player blends classic analogue tech with “cutting-edge digital audio”
The SP4000T portable player and Clarus in-ears debut at High End Vienna
Astell & Kern's premium portable player is the first of its kind to personalise its sound to your ears
Your sound, your way
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iBasso seeks to challenge Astell & Kern and FiiO with its “elegant” flagship portable player
The iBasso DX340 teases “remarkable clarity and ultra-low distortion”
I used an affordable portable music player for two weeks: here are 3 things I liked and 3 that I didn't
Goodbye, iPhone?
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Astell & Kern's copper-clad portable hi-res player vows to elevate the brand's flagship model to new sonic heights
A metal twist on A&K's flagship SP4000 player
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