Native DSD decoding chips
Being equipped with the XMOS platform allows the Q1 Mark II to support decoding of more formats with outstanding performance – it is capable of decoding up to 384 kHz /32 bit PCM as well as up to DSD256 (the latter is indicated by a green light). |
Exceptional DAC and amplifier parts
DAC: AKM AK4452--decodes high sampling rate formats
Headphone amplifier: the audiophile-approved OPA926
Low-pass filter: Texas Instruments' OPA1662. |
Official Apple MFi certification
Being MFi certified means that not only is the Q1 Mark II is perfectly compatible with all versions of iOS, but also that you can be assured the new Q1 is of a certain level of quality. |
Hi-Res Audio Certification
The Q1 Mark II has been certified by the Japan Audio Society to be "Hi-Res Audio" capable. With this, you can be sure that the Q1 Mark II will grant you a natural and realistic listening experience. |
Multiple usages
Specifically designed for the iPhone
Supports connection to Sony Walkman players
Partners well with your computer
Perfect companion to players and amplifiers |
Stylish obconical volume knob
The volume knob employs a unique obconical design, which allows us to maximize the knob's diameter to make it easier to rotate while still fitting it into a limited space. |
Both single-ended and balanced outputs
The Q1 Mark II comes with both a single- ended and a balanced headphone output, for two delicious but distinct flavors of audio. |
Automatically determines input type
The USB interface of the Q1 Mark II automatically determines what type of device it is paired to, so you do not have to manually switch to the optimal settings for your usage case making for a seamless experience. |
Both single-ended and balanced outputs
The Q1 Mark II comes with both a single- ended and a balanced headphone output, for two delicious but distinct flavors of audio. |
Automatically determines input type
The USB interface of the Q1 Mark II automatically determines what type of device it is paired to, so you do not have to manually switch to the optimal settings for your usage case making for a seamless experience. |
Gain and bass-boost switches
The Q1 Mark II features a switch for adjusting gain as well as another switch to fine-tune bass levels. Change the amount of gain depending on how sensitive your headphones are, and tailor the bass level to your liking depending on the music you listen to. |
Abundant accessories for an exquisite experience
Included with the Q1 Mark II are: Lightning-to-micro USB short cable, micro USB long data cable, 3.5mm audio cable, 2x long silicone bands, 2x short silicone bands, silicone pad, and carrying pouch. |