Audiophiles looking for a solution to portable music can feel confident in picking up the FiiO M17 Desktop-Class Digital Audio Player. It's packaged with high-end components that are designed to deliver detailed, high-resolution playback with little-to-no distortion. Nearly every component is desktop-class, but sized to fit a portable frame. The ES9038PRO DAC offers 8 channels for pure audio reproduction, which is cleanly output to optional headphones of your choice with the AAA 788+ headphone amp. An amp that's co-developed with THX to output 3000mW of power per channel. Manage playback throu

Desktop-Class Portable Player The desktop-class M17 is an entirely new chapter of FiiO digital audio players. Its desktop-grade DAC, amplification, and power supply give it the output power and sound quality to rival even highly-regarded desktop systems--but in a portable package. Dual ES9038PRO DACs The left and right audio channels each contain a desktop-class, 8-channel ES9038PRO flagship DAC. This means that each audio channel has 8 parallel outputs. Dual THX AAA-788+ amps FiiO and THX jointly developed the exclusive THX AAA-788+, an upgraded version of the original op-amp. Compared to

Features:- >Powerful Dual DAC chipset featuring dual ES9038Pro flagship-grade DACs. >THX-AAA 788 Pro Amplifier. >Blazing fast user interface with Qualcomm 660 SoC. >Multiple Headphone output ports: 2.5mm TRRS, 4.4mm TRRS, 6.35mm TRS, and 3.5mm TRS. >Separate 3.5mm+4.4mm Line-Out ports. >5.99” crisp Full HD IPS panel. >Battery Capacity: 9200mAh. >Power Supply: 12V DC. >QC3.0+PD Quick charging. >Battery/DC power supply switch. Meet the latest flagship Android music player from the house of FiiO, the FiiO M17. Featuring a Top-of-the-line ES9038Pro Dual DAC chipset, the M17 provides you

It’s expensive and unwieldy – but the FiiO M17 is a great source of music and an excellent desktop DAC and amplifier. Introduction Be warned: the word big is going to be appearing more than somewhat during the course of this review. The FiiO M17 is, by the standards of portable music players, big in every respect: size, spec and price.  Of course, what that big price rather insists upon is a big performance. Being pricey, lavishly specified and hefty enough to (in the words of Laurie Anderson) stun an ox is all well and good. But ultimately, it’s performance we’re interested in here. Doe