{"product_id":"astell-kern-astell-kern-sa700","title":"Astell \u0026 Kern SA700","description":"Past Meets Present, SA700\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\nWith the launch of Astell \u0026amp; Kern's first product in 2012, they always aim to deliver uncompromising sound to music lovers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\nOne day they decided to ask themselves a question - \"What if we combined Astell \u0026amp; Kern's first starting point and present?\"\u003cbr\u003e\r\n- They wanted to combine the analog sensibilities that remained in otheir hearts with the sound technology \u003cbr\u003e\r\nthat has evolved over the years since their first product was released. \u003cbr\u003e\r\nThey wanted to create the best sound that only they can do.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\"Past Meets Present\" The SA700 is a product where past emotions and current technology meet.\r\nThe SA700 is an evolution of technology and design that deliver the ultimate sound to Astell \u0026amp; Kern original design and sensibility. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\nFeatures:-\u003cbr\u003e\r\nEmotional Retro Design\u003cbr\u003e\r\nIntuitive LED Indicator\u003cbr\u003e\r\nNew Special GUI\u003cbr\u003e\r\nStainless Steel Body for Premium Sound\u003cbr\u003e\r\nIdeal Size for Portability\u003cbr\u003e\r\nDual DAC of AK4492ECB from AKM\u003cbr\u003e\r\n32bit \/ 384kHz, Native DSD256 support\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \r\n\r\nThey took the original design of AK120 and redesigned it into a simple, but refined form.\r\nWith the latest technology, the deeper and stronger sound of the SA700 delivers new experiences and values ​​not found in other products. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\nThe SA700 is the first DAP to use a AK4492ECB Dual DAC to give a new sound signature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\nAKM's AK4492ECB is a DAC that aims to achieve the best performance in the industry by utilizing the technology obtained by developing AK4497EQ.\r\nIt has a lower power consumption and similar audio performance compared to AK4497EQ, making it the best DAC for a portable DAP.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\nOnly Astell \u0026amp; Kern's Sound Technology know-how has made the DAC's performance even more perfect.\r\nNow you can enjoy premium sound close to the original performance with the SA700 and the AK4492ECB.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \r\n\r\nThe SA700 uses stainless steel, which is corrosion-resistant and durable, for maximum material strength and beauty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\nSince it takes a lot of time, skill and cost to process the material, it is often only used for expensive products. The SA700 uses stainless steel because it provides the perfect sound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\nStainless Steel delivers both luxury and balanced, clean sound\r\nFeel it at the SA700.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\nSA700 offers the optimal condition to deliver perfect original sound. \u003cbr\u003e\r\nSA700 is capable of bit-to-bit playback up to 32bit 384kHz and native DSD playback up to 11.2MHz, \r\ndelivering detailed, distortion-free sound just as the artist intended.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\nThe LEDs around the volume wheel are not just visual effects, but provide the listener information \r\nincluding volume and status of the currently playing song.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \r\n\r\nDifferent colors are displayed depending on the bit depth of the song being played, \r\nand 150 levels of red saturation are displayed to reflect the current player volume.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\nSA700 maintains the convenience of Astell \u0026amp; Kern's UI combined with a new GUI that reminds users of our 1st generation players.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\nYou can combine Astell \u0026amp; Kern's past and present through the GUI which is reinterpreted by using Astell \u0026amp; Kern's various color identities. ","brand":"Astell \u0026 Kern","offers":[{"title":"Astell \u0026 Kern SA700 - Onyx Black","offer_id":57851271217484,"sku":"A\u0026KSA700-OB","price":1082.92,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Astell \u0026 Kern SA700 - Stainless Steel","offer_id":57851271250252,"sku":"A\u0026KSA700-SS","price":1082.92,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/6891\/2204\/files\/Astell-Kern-SA700-image-510x422.jpg?v=1781883263","url":"https:\/\/www.stoneaudio.co.uk\/products\/astell-kern-astell-kern-sa700","provider":"Stone Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}