- Is this compatible with my current system?
- Will this work with my TV, speakers, or setup?
- Is this the right model for what I’m trying to do?
Dual CS43198 Let You Hear It Like It Is
Incredible Design with High Quality
A sleek and easy-to-grab design demonstrates the world-class craftsmanship with a 4.0" touchscreen.
Amazon Music Ultra HD
Elevate your sound. HiBy is the first to support its Ultra HD streaming service on portable Android digital music players. Immerse yourself in the ultra High-Definition streaming from now on.
MQA Support
MQA's award-winning technology captures and reproduces the sound of the original studio master in a file that's small enough to stream and download easily. With the TIDAL Masters and XIAMI integration, users can instantly stream MQA tracks on the R5.
Palm-sized Powerhouse
Single-ended, balanced, line-out, we have it all! Both ports supporting both headphone and line out functions. Balanced power output up to 1040mW+1040mW@16Ω, 564mW+564mW@32Ω. A miraculous pocket rocket!
The Best Hi-Res Music Experience Ever Experienced
System-level MSEB Tuning, puts the power of a professional tuning board at your fingertips in easy-to-understand language.
Dual CS43198 DACs-ahead of its class
Cirrus Logic audio products with the MasterHIFI™ and SmartHIFI™ designation meet the company's highest standard in high-fidelity audio playback. Loaded with two CS43198-CNZ DAC chips, the R5 utilizes professional QFN chip packaging for superior heat dissipation to improve reliability and audio quality.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
Rock-stable firmware and OS with lightning-fast CPU. With our long experience with this platform, the R5 has been further optimized to be the snappiest responding player in its class and beyond.
Independent Clock System
Dual NDK low phase-noise active crystal oscillators. Fitted with dual independent crystal oscillators at 45.1584MHz and 49.152MHz, to provide corresponding base system clocks for music at different sample rates. Lowers jitter, increases accuracy of digital-analog conversion accuracy, lowers the effect of phase noise on audio quality.
Panasonic Electrolytic Capacitors & Tantalum POSCAP Capacitors
4 Panasonic 470µF electrolytic capacitors as output capacitors to increase the ability of the earphones to respond to high-energy transients. Comprised of 7 200µF and 4 47µF, in total 11 Panasonic tantalum POSCAP capacitors. With incredibly low ESR, these capacitors make the power supply filtering stage more effective than ever for even more pure sound.
Lowpass filter: 2 OPA1612 in pro audio packaging
Main amplifier chips: two AD8397ARDZ with thermal control / dissipation system for increased audio quality and output stability.
Fully open Android 8.1 OS
Allows installation of third-party apps, music or otherwise. Thanks to the latest Android 8.1 update, its intelligent audio system can better offer a smoother and comfortable HiFi music experience.
Exclusive Technology
DTA Architecture, Android sample rate conversion bypass. Its DTA Android global lossless output technology ensures that sound output and reception can no longer be interfered with.
System-level MSEB Tuner
Straightforward and easy to use, everyone can be a tuning expert. MSEB is a combination of multiple algorithms based on parametric equalizer (PEQ) and sound field adjustments to attune to your preferences.
UAT (Ultra Audio Transmission)
The ultimate In Bluetooth HiFi is an all-new Bluetooth audio codec developed in-house at HiBy. Supporting an industry-highest sample rate of 192kHz. At an industry-highest data bandwidth of 1.2Mbps, it can even adapt and optimize itself to different music genres.
Two-way Bluetooth
HiBy R5 supports two-way Bluetooth, which can be used as a Bluetooth transmitter or as a Bluetooth receiver, greatly enriching the HiFi player's gameplay. Support for two-way LDAC, allowing the quality of wireless Bluetooth reaches a higher level.
Power That Lasts
HiBy R5 comes with a 3500mAh battery that provides 11 hours runtime on 4.4mm balanced and 18 hours runtime on 3.5mm single-ended of music playing. Above data are regular testing results. The service time depends on different volume and conditions.
In the Box
HiBy R5 *1, USB Type C cable*1, SD card slot needle*1, screen protector*1 transparent plastic case, certificate*1, user manual*1, warranty card*1.
Specifications:
- Operating System: Android 8.1
- SoC: Snapdragon 425
- No. of CPU Cores: 4
- CPU Max Frequency: 1.4GHz
- DAC: CS43198 x 2
- Input Method: Touchscreen
- WIFI: 5GHz/2.4GHz, supports IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n protocols
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.2
- USB: TypeC (USB2.0 data rate)
- Display Size: 4.0 inches
- Colors: 16 million colors
- Topology: IPS
- Resolution: 540*1080
- PPI: 300
- Touchscreen: Multitouch
- RAM: 2GB
- Internal Storage: 16GB
- External Storage: Up tp 512GB + via 1 micro SD card
- Buttons: 6 physical buttons
- Buttons Definitions: Power/Previous/Pause/Next/Volume Up/Volume Down
- Headphone Out: 3.5mm
- Balanced Headphone Out: 4.4mm
- Line Out: 3.5mm LO
- Balanced Out: 4.4mm LO
- Digital Out: SPDIF (USB out)
- USB: USB data transfer, USB DAC IN/OUT, Charging
- Colors: Aluminum Alloy Black/Gray/Gold
- Dimensions: 107.7*61.2*15.6mm
- Headphone Impedance Range: 16~300Ω
- EQ Adjustments: 10 bands (±12dB)
- Channel Balance: Left 10dB to right 10dB
- Gain Level: Low / High
- USB DAC: PCM/DoP/Native
- Power Supply: 9V/1.5A
- Battery: 3500mAh
- Charge Time: 2H
- Charge Protocol: QC3.0
- Firmware Update: Over-the-air update
- Text Size: Ajustable
- 3rd Party Apps: Unrestricted access via Google Play and apk download
Product Details
- HiBy R5
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Brand New : Factory Sealed
- EAN : 6971331260224
- EFLC : 10652
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Warranty
One Year Warranty
- Parts and Labour Warranty
- Canada-wide Coverage
- HiBy Authorized
Returns
Easy Returns
- 30-day return window on eligible items
- Full refund issued in accordance with our return policy
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