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Shanling M8T portable music player

Editorial Staff by Editorial Staff
January 3, 2025
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Shanling has officially launched the M8T, a groundbreaking portable music player that merges the brand’s storied history with innovative technology. As the first Shanling device to feature a built-in tube output, the M8T reflects the company’s commitment to delivering exceptional audio experiences while paving the way for the future of Android Portable Players.

With its introduction, the M8T pays homage to Shanling’s legacy of using Hi-Fi tubes, which have long been a hallmark of their acclaimed CD players and amplifiers. Incorporated into the design are a pair of JAN6418 tubes, positioned prominently at the top of the device, marking a significant evolution in the brand’s portable offerings.

Build upon Shanling M8

The M8T is designed to build upon the success of its predecessor, the original Shanling M8 released in 2020. Renowned for its rich, warm sound and superb bass presentation, the new flagship player utilizes the latest flagship AKM DACs and matching Delta-Sigma modulators. Shanling has also integrated an advanced headphone amplifier, all while ensuring that users can easily toggle between the tube-enhanced output and a pure transistor mode to suit different headphones or musical preferences.

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Powered by Android 13

In addition to its impressive audio capabilities, the M8T is powered by an upgraded Android 13 system. This modern operating system guarantees several years of software updates and seamless compatibility with various applications. Users benefit from Shanling’s open system, which allows for the easy installation of third-party music apps and streaming services. The device also incorporates Shanlingโ€™s Global Lossless Output technology for impeccably processed bit-perfect audio data.

Flagship model

Replacing the previously popular Shanling M9 Plus, which concluded production in mid-2024, the M8T is now positioned as the flagship model in the Shanling portable player lineup. With an MSRP of $1499, the M8T delivers high-end audio performance while remaining accessible to a wide range of audiophiles and music lovers alike.

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As Shanling continues to innovate, the M8T exemplifies the perfect blend of traditional tube warmth and modern digital technology, making it an exciting option for those seeking a premium portable music experience. With its launch, Shanling reinforces its place as a leader in the world of high-fidelity audio, appealing to both long-time fans and newcomers to the brand.

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