Astell&Kern KANN Max – High‑Power Portable Audio Player for Demanding Headphones

The Astell&Kern KANN Max delivers uncompromising portable performance with its powerful 4‑step gain control, pushing up to 15 Vrms to drive even the most demanding headphones. Equipped with Quad ESS ES9038Q2M DACs, it offers reference‑grade sound with support for 32‑bit/768 kHz PCM and native DSD512 playback. The sleek design includes a responsive HD touchscreen, a multi‑color LED volume wheel, and versatile outputs for balanced and unbalanced connections. With Bluetooth 5.0, ReplayGain, and wireless file transfer via AK File Drop, the KANN Max combines immense power with modern convenience for audiophiles kelyje.

Pagrindinės savybės

• High‑power output: 4‑step gain with up to 15 Vrms, idealiai tinka driving high‑impedance headphones
• Quad‑DAC configuration: Four ESS ES9038Q2M DACs for detailed, balanced sound
• High‑resolution playback: 32‑bit/768 kHz PCM and native DSD512 support
• Multiple outputs: 2,5 mm & 4,4 mm balanced, 3,5 mm unbalanced headphone jacks
• Wireless connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0 with 24‑bit codec support, AK File Drop, and BT Sink
• ReplayGain: Consistent volume across all tracks
• Long battery life: Up to 13 hours of continuous playback
• Premium design: Multi‑color LED volume wheel and intuitive HD touchscreen

Privalumai pirkėjams

With its high‑voltage output, advanced Quad‑DAC design, and versatile connectivity, the KANN Max is puikiai tinka audiophiles who want a portable player capable of powering demanding headphones without sacrificing sound quality or features.

Trumpa specifikacija

• DACs: Quad ESS ES9038Q2M
• Playback: PCM up to 32‑bit/768 kHz, Native DSD512
• Išvestys: 2,5 mm & 4,4 mm balanced, 3,5 mm unbalanced
• Gain: 4‑step adjustable (up to 15 Vrms)
• Wireless: Bluetooth 5.0 with 24‑bit codecs, AK File Drop, BT Sink
• Baterijos veikimo laikas: Up to 13 hours
• Ekranas: HD touchscreen
• Matmenys: 6.8 × 11.7 × 2,3 cm
• Svoris: 305 g

What’s in the Box

• Astell&Kern KANN Max player
• USB‑C charging/data cable
• Screen protectors
• User manual & warranty card

Use Cases / Ideal For

Puikiai tinka audiophiles who need high‑power portable amplification and flagship‑level sound quality, whether using sensitive IEMs or high‑impedance over‑ears.

Pros & Cons

✅ Privalumai:

• Extremely powerful 15 Vrms output for any headphones
• Quad‑DAC architecture for superior sound detail
• Modern wireless features and file transfer options

⚠️ Trūkumai:

• Chunkier design compared to ultra‑compact players

The Astell&Kern KANN Max is the ultimate choice for portable audiophiles who want the perfect balance between power, resolution, and convenience. Available now at Soundium.