Shanling - UA1 Plus (Unboxed)
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These DAC & Amps are designed for discerning music lovers. If audio quality is important to you, a set of DAC & Amps like these would be ideal.
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Designed to be trusty companions, these DAC & Amps are cleverly engineered with the latest technology to offer the ultimate combination of portability & Hi-Fidelity!
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Commuting
Cirrus Logic CS43131
Dual DAC Chip
Pair with Laptop via USB
A majority of people use a laptop as the primary source device to listen to music or watch movies. Since the laptop is an essential part of the audio chain there are headphones and devices designed to work a laptop or computer system flawlessly. With the availability of USB connectivity, it becomes easier to pair various devices like an Amp, DAC or even headphones without worrying about drivers or any additional piece of software.
80mW @ 32Ω
Power Output
Metal
Build
Super Lightweight
Design
Shanling has introduced a noteworthy upgrade with the UA1 Plus. This version now features dual DAC chips and offers several enhancements, including app support, reduced background noise, top-notch build quality, a neutral sound profile, excellent portability, and comfort. Without a doubt, this DAC is a must-have and comes highly recommended.
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DESCRIPTION
SHANLING UPGRADES THE POPULAR DAC & AMP UA1 WITH THE ALL-NEW UA1 PLUS
Shanling introduces the new UA1 Plus Portable USB DAC&Amp, a device that combines clean sound with low power consumption. The DAC/AMP is equipped with two premium CS43131 DAC chips and a high-performance USB Processor, enabling support for high-resolution 32-Bit/768kHz PCM and native DSD256 audio signals. Its power management technology, developed in-house by Shanling, optimises power usage. The UA1 Plus comes with an interchangeable connector cable, allowing users to use it with a variety of devices. Enjoy a pure high-resolution audio experience with the Shanling UA1 Plus.
FEATURING DUAL HIGH-PERFORMANCE DAC CHIPS AND A USB PROCESSOR CHIP
Shanling UA1 Plus offers premium sound in a compact design. This device is equipped with high-quality components, including a Dual DAC chipset and USB processor, resulting in exceptional sound output. With its high-performance Dual DAC arrangement, featuring two CS43131 DAC chips and a CT7601 USB processor, UA1 Plus supports decoding for high-resolution signals up to 32-Bit/768kHz and native DSD256 bitrate files. The device ensures top-notch performance with minimal distortion and a clean, noise-free background, making it ideal for use with high-sensitivity IEMs.
POWERFUL AND CLEAN SOUND WITH FUSED WITH OPTIMISED POWER CONSUMPTION
Shanling UA1 Plus incorporates the company's USB DAC power management technology, which efficiently balances power consumption while preserving high-resolution audio performance. This technology dynamically optimises power usage based on factors like active bitrate, volume level, and impedance load, minimising the power drawn from the connected source device. As a result, UA1 Plus maintains a robust output power of 80mW @ 32 ohms without compromising on sound quality. Drawing from their extensive expertise, Shanling ensures the UA1 Plus delivers exceptional audio performance with precise audio signal decoding and an almost negligible noise floor.
DETACHABLE CABLE DESIGN AND COMPATIBILITY WITH IOS, ANDROID AND GAMING CONSOLES
The Shanling UA1 Plus Portable USB DAC&Amp comes with a versatile USB-C connector and a detachable design, enabling compatibility with a wide range of cables, varying in construction and length, to perfectly suit your Android phone, computer, or even iOS device. With the instant USB connection, you can enjoy seamless audio experiences during movies and gaming without any bothersome delays. The UA1 Plus also supports easy switching between UAC2.0 and UAC1.0 modes. In UAC1.0 protocol, you can effortlessly connect with devices like Nintendo Switch. The device features a convenient one-key mode button, allowing you to toggle between the UAC protocols with ease.
NOTE: For use with gaming consoles, just press down the MODE button when connecting the devices, switching UA1 Plus into UAC1.0 mode.
DEDICATED APP SUPPORT FOR CUSTOMISING AND ACCESSING VARIOUS FUNCTIONS
The Shanling UA1 Plus is fully compatible with the Shanling Eddict player application on your source device, granting you access to various functions and the ability to tailor the UA1 Plus to suit your preferences. By downloading the Eddict Player app, you gain even more control over the UA1 Plus. You can fine-tune volume levels, adjust gain settings, and choose your preferred digital filter. Moreover, the UA1 Plus features an additional EPROM chip that allows it to remember its settings regardless of the device it is connected to.
EXPERTLY DESIGNED WITH RGB INDICATOR AND MULTIFUNCTION MODE BUTTON
The Shanling UA1 Plus boasts a compact and lightweight design, weighing only 9.5 grams, making it incredibly portable. Despite its lightweight design, the device's build quality is sturdy, effectively shielding against electromagnetic and external noise interference to protect the audio signal. A convenient RGB indicator near the headphone output illuminates in different colours based on the active file's bitrate, such as blue for up to 16-bit/44.1kHz, green for up to 96kHz, white for DSD, and red for UAC1.0 mode. Moreover, the UA1 Plus features a versatile MODE button that allows you to play, pause music, and adjust volume controls. For added convenience, the UA1 Plus comes with a USB-C to USB-C cable, a USB-C to USB-A adapter, and a lanyard to help you get started.
SPECS
DIMENSIONS | 40 x 17.7 x 8.2 mm |
WEIGHT | 9.5g |
OUTPUT POWER | 1.6V @ 32 Ohm (80 mW) |
FREQUENCY RANGE | 20 hz - 40 kHz (+0.5 dB) |
THD+N | 0.0004% @ 32 Ohm (A-Weighting) |
DYNAMIC RANGE | 125 dB @ 32 Ohm (A-Weighting) |
SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO | 126 dB @ 32 Ohm (A-Weighting) |
CHANNEL SEPARATION | 71 dB @ 32 Ohm |
OUTPUT IMPEDANCE | 0.5 Ohm |
WHAT YOU WILL GET | 1. Shanling UA1 Plus |
2. USB-C to USB-C Cable | |
3. USB-C to USB-A Adapter (For use with computers) | |
4. Lanyard | |
5. Manuals | |
WHAT YOU WILL NOT GET | 1. Original packaging of Shanling UA1 Plus |
OTHER DETAILS
GENERIC NAME | Headphone Amplifier |
IMPORTER DETAILS | Importers Name: Ferrari Video Address: 63/18, 1st Main Road, Gandhi Nagar, Chennai - 600020 Contact No: 044-24420733 |
NET QUANTITY | 1 |
FAQs
What are the various output ports like on Shanling UA1 Plus?
The UA1 Plus features single-ended 3.5mm headphone output
What are the DAC chips used?
The Shanling UA1 Plus features an Cirrus Logic CS43131 Dual DAC chip.
What are the sampling rates supported?
The Shanling UA1 Plus supports 32-Bit/768kHz and DSD256 (Direct Stream Digital).
What does the multi-colour indicator indicate?
The Shanling UA1 Plus also has a multi-colour indicator that indicates various operation modes: Red - Volume Up Mode, Cyan - Volume Down Mode.
What is the power output like on Shanling UA1 Plus?
It offers an output power of 1.6V (80mW) @ 32 Ohms.
Does it require a driver when used with Windows PC?
Yes, if used in USB DAC mode on a windows system it does require drivers.
Does it support microphone pass-through?
No, it does not support microphone pass-through.
Will it support earphones/headphones with a microphone?
It will use your phone's microphone rather than your earphones/headphones' microphone. The other person over the call might feel that the voice is coming from a distance.
What does the package include?
High-Quality USB-C to USB-C cable, USB-A Adaptor for use with computers, Lanyard, Manuals.
Where is Shanling brand based?
Shanling is a brand based in Shenzhen Guangdong, China.
What is the warranty period on the Shanling UA1 Plus?
The warranty period of the Shanling UA1 Plus is of 1 year. In order to claim warranty, please visit our Shanling Warranty Page here. We are very helpful guys, just saying.
Headphone Zone Certified Unboxed Units
Unboxed units are as good as new products with the product's packaging being unavailable. These products give you the same satisfaction of new products - but at down-to-earth prices. Usually, the product's packaging may have gotten damaged in transit. Customers use a product once or twice and then return it with opened up packaging.
Customer Returns
Returned headphones are fully functional products that have left the warehouse and therefore can no longer be sold as new as their packaging has been opened. The product may have been used once or twice by the customer who returned it.
Transit Damages
Sometimes we receive headphones in damaged packaging due to shipping accidents. These are brand new headphones with cosmetic flaws on the packaging.
Save Upto 15%
Since you won't get the original packaging, we give you a good discount compared to a new headphone.
Professionally Inspected
A thorough inspection means you receive a 100% working headphone with no sound output issues.
Original Warranty
All unboxed headphones carry the same warranty period as a brand new headphone would.
Unbiased Customer Service
We have the same Headphone Zone customer support experience for Unboxed Products or new products.
Unchanged Replacement Policy
Received a defective Unboxed unit? Return it under our Replacement Policy.
All Original Accessories
The unboxed headphones itself comes with all original accessories.
SHANLING UPGRADES THE POPULAR DAC & AMP UA1 WITH THE ALL-NEW UA1 PLUS
Shanling introduces the new UA1 Plus Portable USB DAC&Amp, a device that combines clean sound with low power consumption. The DAC/AMP is equipped with two premium CS43131 DAC chips and a high-performance USB Processor, enabling support for high-resolution 32-Bit/768kHz PCM and native DSD256 audio signals. Its power management technology, developed in-house by Shanling, optimises power usage. The UA1 Plus comes with an interchangeable connector cable, allowing users to use it with a variety of devices. Enjoy a pure high-resolution audio experience with the Shanling UA1 Plus.
FEATURING DUAL HIGH-PERFORMANCE DAC CHIPS AND A USB PROCESSOR CHIP
Shanling UA1 Plus offers premium sound in a compact design. This device is equipped with high-quality components, including a Dual DAC chipset and USB processor, resulting in exceptional sound output. With its high-performance Dual DAC arrangement, featuring two CS43131 DAC chips and a CT7601 USB processor, UA1 Plus supports decoding for high-resolution signals up to 32-Bit/768kHz and native DSD256 bitrate files. The device ensures top-notch performance with minimal distortion and a clean, noise-free background, making it ideal for use with high-sensitivity IEMs.
POWERFUL AND CLEAN SOUND WITH FUSED WITH OPTIMISED POWER CONSUMPTION
Shanling UA1 Plus incorporates the company's USB DAC power management technology, which efficiently balances power consumption while preserving high-resolution audio performance. This technology dynamically optimises power usage based on factors like active bitrate, volume level, and impedance load, minimising the power drawn from the connected source device. As a result, UA1 Plus maintains a robust output power of 80mW @ 32 ohms without compromising on sound quality. Drawing from their extensive expertise, Shanling ensures the UA1 Plus delivers exceptional audio performance with precise audio signal decoding and an almost negligible noise floor.
DETACHABLE CABLE DESIGN AND COMPATIBILITY WITH IOS, ANDROID AND GAMING CONSOLES
The Shanling UA1 Plus Portable USB DAC&Amp comes with a versatile USB-C connector and a detachable design, enabling compatibility with a wide range of cables, varying in construction and length, to perfectly suit your Android phone, computer, or even iOS device. With the instant USB connection, you can enjoy seamless audio experiences during movies and gaming without any bothersome delays. The UA1 Plus also supports easy switching between UAC2.0 and UAC1.0 modes. In UAC1.0 protocol, you can effortlessly connect with devices like Nintendo Switch. The device features a convenient one-key mode button, allowing you to toggle between the UAC protocols with ease.
NOTE: For use with gaming consoles, just press down the MODE button when connecting the devices, switching UA1 Plus into UAC1.0 mode.
DEDICATED APP SUPPORT FOR CUSTOMISING AND ACCESSING VARIOUS FUNCTIONS
The Shanling UA1 Plus is fully compatible with the Shanling Eddict player application on your source device, granting you access to various functions and the ability to tailor the UA1 Plus to suit your preferences. By downloading the Eddict Player app, you gain even more control over the UA1 Plus. You can fine-tune volume levels, adjust gain settings, and choose your preferred digital filter. Moreover, the UA1 Plus features an additional EPROM chip that allows it to remember its settings regardless of the device it is connected to.
EXPERTLY DESIGNED WITH RGB INDICATOR AND MULTIFUNCTION MODE BUTTON
The Shanling UA1 Plus boasts a compact and lightweight design, weighing only 9.5 grams, making it incredibly portable. Despite its lightweight design, the device's build quality is sturdy, effectively shielding against electromagnetic and external noise interference to protect the audio signal. A convenient RGB indicator near the headphone output illuminates in different colours based on the active file's bitrate, such as blue for up to 16-bit/44.1kHz, green for up to 96kHz, white for DSD, and red for UAC1.0 mode. Moreover, the UA1 Plus features a versatile MODE button that allows you to play, pause music, and adjust volume controls. For added convenience, the UA1 Plus comes with a USB-C to USB-C cable, a USB-C to USB-A adapter, and a lanyard to help you get started.
DIMENSIONS | 40 x 17.7 x 8.2 mm |
WEIGHT | 9.5g |
OUTPUT POWER | 1.6V @ 32 Ohm (80 mW) |
FREQUENCY RANGE | 20 hz - 40 kHz (+0.5 dB) |
THD+N | 0.0004% @ 32 Ohm (A-Weighting) |
DYNAMIC RANGE | 125 dB @ 32 Ohm (A-Weighting) |
SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO | 126 dB @ 32 Ohm (A-Weighting) |
CHANNEL SEPARATION | 71 dB @ 32 Ohm |
OUTPUT IMPEDANCE | 0.5 Ohm |
WHAT YOU WILL GET | 1. Shanling UA1 Plus |
2. USB-C to USB-C Cable | |
3. USB-C to USB-A Adapter (For use with computers) | |
4. Lanyard | |
5. Manuals | |
WHAT YOU WILL NOT GET | 1. Original packaging of Shanling UA1 Plus |
OTHER DETAILS
GENERIC NAME | Headphone Amplifier |
IMPORTER DETAILS | Importers Name: Ferrari Video Address: 63/18, 1st Main Road, Gandhi Nagar, Chennai - 600020 Contact No: 044-24420733 |
NET QUANTITY | 1 |
What are the various output ports like on Shanling UA1 Plus?
The UA1 Plus features single-ended 3.5mm headphone output
What are the DAC chips used?
The Shanling UA1 Plus features an Cirrus Logic CS43131 Dual DAC chip.
What are the sampling rates supported?
The Shanling UA1 Plus supports 32-Bit/768kHz and DSD256 (Direct Stream Digital).
What does the multi-colour indicator indicate?
The Shanling UA1 Plus also has a multi-colour indicator that indicates various operation modes: Red - Volume Up Mode, Cyan - Volume Down Mode.
What is the power output like on Shanling UA1 Plus?
It offers an output power of 1.6V (80mW) @ 32 Ohms.
Does it require a driver when used with Windows PC?
Yes, if used in USB DAC mode on a windows system it does require drivers.
Does it support microphone pass-through?
No, it does not support microphone pass-through.
Will it support earphones/headphones with a microphone?
It will use your phone's microphone rather than your earphones/headphones' microphone. The other person over the call might feel that the voice is coming from a distance.
What does the package include?
High-Quality USB-C to USB-C cable, USB-A Adaptor for use with computers, Lanyard, Manuals.
Where is Shanling brand based?
Shanling is a brand based in Shenzhen Guangdong, China.
What is the warranty period on the Shanling UA1 Plus?
The warranty period of the Shanling UA1 Plus is of 1 year. In order to claim warranty, please visit our Shanling Warranty Page here. We are very helpful guys, just saying.
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