{"product_id":"astell-kern-sp3000t","title":"Astell\u0026Kern SP3000T","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Astell\u0026amp;Kern SP3000T is the A\u0026amp;ultima flagship, the result of Astell\u0026amp;Kern's pursuit of a digital audio player that combines the resolution and precision of the SP3000's solid-state architecture with the natural warmth and dimensionality of vacuum tube amplification, in a single device that defines what a flagship portable audio player can be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eType and Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlagship digital audio player with hybrid solid-state and vacuum tube output stage. Dual AK4499EX DAC chips. Octa-core processor. Solid-state and vacuum tube output modes, switchable from the player's interface. 3.5mm single-ended, 2.5mm balanced, and 4.4mm Pentaconn balanced outputs. Wi-Fi streaming with support for Tidal, Spotify, Amazon Music, and others. Bluetooth with aptX HD. MQA full decoder. Android-based OS for streaming app compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSound Character\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn solid-state mode, the SP3000T delivers the SP3000's reference-class precise and detailed presentation. In tube mode, the output stage adds warmth, harmonic richness, and spatial dimensionality that transforms the listening experience, a genuinely different character that is complementary to the solid-state mode rather than simply softer. The ability to switch between the two without additional components makes the SP3000T the most tonally versatile flagship DAP ever made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuild and Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium machined chassis with A\u0026amp;K's characteristic attention to surface finish and build quality. Physical volume control. Large, high-quality display. Available in Titan Black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudiophiles who want the flexibility of both solid-state and tube sound in a single flagship digital audio player, and those who want the emotional quality of tube amplification in a genuinely portable format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAstell\u0026amp;Kern SP3000T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeather case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlagship digital audio player, hybrid solid-state and tube output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDAC chips\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2x AKM AK4499EX (dual mono)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid-state, vacuum tube\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.5mm SE, 2.5mm balanced, 4.4mm balanced\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWireless\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWi-Fi, Bluetooth (aptX HD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMQA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull decoder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAndroid-based\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Astell\u0026Kern","offers":[{"title":"Silver","offer_id":49515992645911,"sku":"","price":2899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Copper","offer_id":49515993465111,"sku":"","price":2899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0213\/4262\/files\/20240801105824_3839a74b-b3bf-4095-8d7f-377832181593.png?v=1723408784","url":"https:\/\/www.mimic-audio.com\/products\/astell-kern-sp3000t","provider":"Mimic-Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}