Sony has created a new digital music player in the
form of the Sony DMP-Z1 which was officially unveiled during last week’s Hong
Kong High-End Audio Visual Show 2018. Priced at US$ 7,882 the digital music player
features high resolution audio that supports DSD Native up to 11.2 MHz and PCM
audio playback, 4.4mm balanced, and standard 3.5mm, headphone outputs together
with 256GB of internal storage that can be expanded even further thanks to the
inclusion of 2 micro SD slots.
Equipped with a rechargeable battery the Dual DAC
stereo architecture it is capable of providing up to 10 hours of playback for
non high resolution and nine hours the high resolution playback.
Features of the Sony DMP-Z1 digital music player
include :
- Supports files up to DSD native 11.2 MHz and PCM playback up to 384kHz/32-bit, which means all the authentic detail of the original recording is retained.
- Capturing and reproducing digital audio at a higher rate than CD (24-bit/192kHz and beyond),
- Gold plated volume control
- Audiophile-grade, high-power headphone amplifier, the DMP-Z1 realises 1500mW (16Ω) headphone output
