General Specifications
Name/Model K9 AKM Hardware Scheme DAC: AK4499EX+AK4191EQ, USB decoding: XUF208, Bluetooth: QCC5124, LPF: OPA1612*2, Volume IC: NJU72315*2, AMP: THX AAA788+*2, transformer: linear transformer
color Black Volume Control Type Analog Potentiometer (ADC sampling)
Weight Approximately 2660g Channel Balance L12 to R12 (0.5dB per stage)
gain L/M/H FiiO Control support
Bluetooth format indication support Sample Rate Indication support
Dimensions 200x 224.5x 72mm (excluding foot pads) Firmware Upgrade System firmware upgrades through USB, Bluetooth firmware upgrades through FIIO Control
Deep Standby Long press the multi-function key for about 3 seconds Low Power Reminder None
Bluetooth Transmitter None Bluetooth reception (5.1) AAC/SBC/aptX/aptX LL/aptX HD/LDAC/atpX Adaptive
Bluetooth format indicator SBC: blue, AAC: cyan, aptX HD: yellow, aptX: purple, aptX LL: purple, LDAC: white, atpX Adaptive: green Adapted impedance PO:8~150Ω
Maximum supported sampling rate 768kHz-32bit/DSD512(USB DAC) BAL:8~350Ω
192 kHz-24bit (coaxial)
96 KHz-24bit (fiber)
Keys and Interfaces
key Solid key + toggle switch USB USB B*1, Type-C*1
Single-ended input interface RCA Socket Balancing Line Input Interface 4.4mm balance socket
Digital Fiber Input Interface optical fiber socket Digital Coaxial Input Interface RCA socket
Balancing output interface 4.4mm socket, XLR4 balanced socket Headphone output interface standard 6.35mm socket
Balancing line output interface XLR3 balance socket Single-ended line output interface RCA Socket
Power Parameters
power supply AC 100-120V ~/AC 220-240V ~ (recommended) Battery Capacity None
Audio Parameters
Some performance parameters of single-ended line output
distortion plus noise <0.00027% (1kHz/-0.7dB@10kΩ) signal-to-noise ratio ≥119dB (A-weighted)
channel separation ≥112dB (1kHz@10kΩ) bottom noise <2.9μV (A-weighted)
frequency response 20Hz~50kHz: damping<-3.5dB Line Output Level 2.3Vrms (1kHz@10kΩ)
Performance Parameters of Balanced Line Output
distortion plus noise <0.00020% (1kHz/-1dB@10kΩ) signal-to-noise ratio ≥128dB (A-weighted)
channel separation ≥122dB (1kHz@10kΩ) bottom noise <1.9μV (A-weighted)
frequency response 20Hz~50kHz: damping<-3.5dB Line Output Level 4.7Vrms (1kHz@10kΩ)
Headset Output Part Performance Parameters (6.35mm)
Output power 1 L+R≥1000mW+1000mW (16Ω, THD+N<1%, AUX/UAC/SPDIF/BT IN) output impedance <1Ω (32Ω)
Output power 2 L+R≥1500mW+1500mW (32Ω, THD+N<1%, AUX/UAC/SPDIF/BT IN) channel separation ≥76dB (1kHz@32Ω)
Output power 3 L+R≥200mW+200mW (300Ω, THD+N<1%, AUX IN) distortion plus noise <0.00026% (1kHz/-1.3dB@32Ω)
bottom noise <3.0μV (A-weighted) signal-to-noise ratio ≥127dB (A-weighted)
frequency response 20Hz~50kHz: damping<-3.5dB peak output voltage >21Vp-p
balanced headphone output part performance parameters (4.4mm/XLR4)
Output power 1 L+R≥1000mW+1000mW (16Ω, THD+N<1%, AUX/UAC/SPDIF/BT IN) output impedance <1Ω (32Ω)
Output power 2 L+R≥2000mW+2000mW (32Ω, THD+N<1%, AUX/UAC/SPDIF/BT IN) channel separation ≥116dB (1kHz@32Ω)
Output power 3 L+R≥780mW+780mW (300Ω, THD+N<1%, AUX IN) distortion plus noise <0.00029% (1kHz/-9.5dB@32Ω)
bottom noise <5.2μV (A-weighted) signal-to-noise ratio ≥124dB (A-weighted)
frequency response 20Hz~50kHz: damping<-3.5dB peak output voltage >42Vp-p

Frequency response curve 4

 

Test conditions: USB/Coaxial/Optical in, -5dB sinusoidal signal, high gain, 20Hz-20kHz, XLR BAL line-out (10KΩ load)

Frequency response curve 1

 

Test conditions: USB/Coaxial/Optical in, -5.3dB sinusoidal signal, high gain, 20Hz-20kHz, 6.35mm headphone out (32Ω load)

Frequency response curve 2

 

Test conditions: USB/Coaxial/Optical in, -10.1dB sinusoidal signal, high gain, 20Hz-20kHz, 4.4mm/XLR BAL headphone out (32Ω load)

Frequency response curve 3

 

Test conditions: USB/Coaxial/Optical in, -5dB sinusoidal signal, high gain, 20Hz-20kHz, RCA line-out (10KΩ load)

THD+N curve 1

 

Test conditions: USB/Coaxial/Optical in, -1.3dB sinusoidal signal, high gain, 6.35mm headphone out (32Ω load)

THD+N curve 2

 

Test conditions: USB/Coaxial/Optical in, -7.9dB sinusoidal signal, high gain, 4.4mm/XLR BAL out (32Ω load)

THD+N curve 3

 

Test conditions: USB/Coaxial/Optical in, -0.7dB sinusoidal signal, high gain, 20Hz-50kHz, RCA line-out (10KΩ load)

THD+N curve 4

 

Test conditions: USB/Coaxial/Optical in, -1dB sinusoidal signal, high gain, XLR BAL line-out (10KΩ load)