3. Brief Introduction to AIR AMP
The AIR AMP is a streaming power amplifier built on the X2000 platform and featuring the XMOS XU316 decoding chip. It supports a total of 7 operating modes: USB, Optical decoding, Coaxial decoding, LINE IN, Bluetooth decoding, Streaming, and Local Playback. These modes enable local decoding, analog amplification, and network streaming audio decoding. With a powerful 120W output, it is compatible with passive speakers with an impedance of 4–8Ω. It can also connect to active speakers or other headphone amplifiers/power amplifiers via the PRE OUT interface, and the SUB OUT interface is used for connecting a subwoofer.
The AIR AMP has a dedicated control app, through which you can perform complex operations such as mode switching, local playback, NAS connection, track switching, volume adjustment, and PEQ adjustment.
Streaming Features Supported by AIR AMP
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Roon Ready
Officially certified. Supports audio formats up to PCM 384kHz and DSD256.
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QPlay
Officially certified. Supports QPlay casting via the QQ Music app, with features including song information display, playlist view, and track playback control.
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AirPlay
Supports AirPlay casting from iOS or macOS devices.
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DLNA
Supports DLNA casting. However, as DLNA is an open protocol without a unified standard, casting stability cannot be 100% guaranteed.
