Astell&Kern PD10 portable music player with a sleek black design and touch screen display.

Astell&Kern PD10

€2.599,00 EUR
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Astell&Kern PD10 portable music player with a sleek black design and touch screen display.

Astell&Kern PD10

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Astell&Kern PD10 – Quad‑DAC Desktop Audio Player with Docking Cradle

The Astell&Kern PD10 redefines desktop audio playback, offering reference‑grade sound quality in a versatile, all‑in‑one device. Powered by a quad AKM4498EX DAC array and dual impedance‑adaptive amplifiers, the PD10 delivers exceptional clarity and dynamic range. With both balanced and unbalanced outputs, a detachable docking cradle featuring XLR connections, and smart gain control, it adapts perfectly to headphones, monitors, or high‑end speaker systems. A 6‑inch Full HD touchscreen, built‑in Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay, and Roon‑Ready support make it a future‑proof centerpiece for audiophile setups.

Key Features

  • Quad‑DAC design: Four AKM4498EX chips for reference‑quality sound
  • Dual impedance‑adaptive amplifiers: Automatically optimize power for different headphones
  • Balanced & unbalanced outputs: 3.5 mm unbalanced and 4.4 mm balanced headphone jacks
  • Docking cradle: Includes balanced XLR outputs for integration into speaker or studio setups
  • Smart Gain: Automatic amplifier matching for headphones of varying impedances
  • 6‑inch Full HD display: Intuitive control with a crisp touchscreen interface
  • High‑res playback: Supports up to 32‑bit/768 kHz PCM and DSD
  • Wireless streaming: Built‑in Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay, and Roon‑Ready certification

Customer Benefits

The PD10 offers audiophiles and professionals a powerful all‑in‑one playback solution that adapts to headphones, monitors, and streaming needs. Its quad‑DAC architecture ensures immaculate audio fidelity, while its modular docking system makes it equally at home on a desk or in a full audio system.

Quick Specs

  • DAC: Quad AKM4498EX
  • Playback: Up to 32‑bit / 768 kHz PCM, DSD
  • Outputs: 3.5 mm unbalanced, 4.4 mm balanced, XLR (via cradle)
  • Display: 6‑inch Full HD touchscreen
  • Amplification: Dual impedance‑adaptive amplifiers with Smart Gain
  • Battery: 5770 mAh rechargeable
  • Connectivity: Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay, Roon‑Ready
  • Dimensions: 21 × 13 × 4 cm (with cradle)
  • Weight: 1.5 kg (with cradle)

What’s in the Box

  • Astell&Kern PD10 player
  • Leather Case and Protective Film
  • microSD Card Slot Cover
  • USB-C Cable
  • User manual

Use Cases / Ideal For

Perfect for audiophiles, headphone enthusiasts, and professionals seeking a high‑end desktop playback hub for headphones, monitors, and networked streaming systems.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

  • Quad‑DAC architecture for unmatched sound quality
  • Balanced and unbalanced outputs plus XLR via cradle
  • Seamless integration with streaming and Roon systems

⚠️ Cons:

  • Size and weight may be less portable than standard DAPs

The Astell&Kern PD10 combines audiophile‑grade sound, flexible connectivity, and modern streaming capabilities, making it the ultimate desktop audio solution.

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