Feature
●Powerful portable headphone amplifier with digital audio player capabilities
●Easily drives high impedance headphones with a 15Vrms output or below
●Features 3.5mm, 6.35mm unbalanced, and 2.5mm 4.4mm balanced headphone output to handle a wide variety of headphones
●An onboard Quad-DAC delivers a clear, detailed and balanced sound
●An array of digital/analogue inputs and outputs ensures it can be at the heart of any hi-fi set-up
Description
ACRO CA1000
Combining high-performance amplification with digital audio player capabilities in an incredibly compact portable-friendly form, delivering the optimal performance from any type of wired headphone. An array of digital/analogue inputs/outputs also ensures it can be at the heart of any hi-fi set-up.
Perfectly drive any headphone/IEM with 4 levels of gain and up to 15Vrms output
ACRO CA1000 optimizes headphone output, featuring 4 gain settings for compatibility with various headphones and IEMs. With a max output of 15Vrms, it drives high-impedance headphones without compromising sound quality, unlocking their full potential for an immersive experience.
Quad-DAC with high output and noise-free sound
ACRO CA1000 features four ES9068AS DACs, delivering distortion-free, clear output through Astell&Kerns amplifier circuit technology. Its physically separated output circuits (2.5mm, 3.5mm, 4.4mm, 6.35mm) employ relays, preventing noise interference and ensuring optimal performance.
USB-PD 2.0 support
ACRO CA1000 supports USB-PD 2.0 for faster charging. With a USB-C adapter, it reaches 50% charge in an hour and fully charges in about 2.5 hours.
TERATON ALPHA Sound Solution
TERATON ALPHA, engineered through endless research, is Astell&Kerns unique technology, designed to produce audio that is as close to the original
Speaker effect with Crosfeed
Crossfeed mixes parts of the original signal from one channel and sends that signal to the opposite channel with a time difference to centre the image
24-bit aptX-HD & LDAC Codecs
Bluetooth 5.0 ensures faster speed, extended range, and stable wireless connections. LDAC and aptX HD support deliver premium wireless sound
Supports a wide range of inputs/outputs
The CA1000 offers versatile outputs, including 3.5mm, 6.35mm Unbalanced, 2.5mm, and 4.4mm Balanced jacks for diverse headphones. With various digital and analogue inputs/outputs (Optical, Coaxial, Type-C USB, RCA), it serves as a Hi-Fi system. Conveniently adjust settings via the touch screen.
Hi-Fi Sound Through BT Sink
ReplayGain
Silver Plating Shield Can
AK File Drop
32bit/384kHz, Native DSD512 Support
ACRO CA1000 delivers premium sound through Astell&Kern’s patented technology, supporting native DSD512 and 32bit/384kHz PCM playback. With bit-to-bit playback up to 32-bit/384kHz PCM and 22.4MHz native DSD, it reveals every detail the artist intended without distortion.