Streamer, DAC, and analog preamplifier in one Built to global standards, with every core detail refined High-spec hardware meets deep system optimization World-class sound, within reach
Exceptional Design.
Effortless Elegance.
Aerospace-grade aluminum chassis, solid yet refined. Clean and understated, with a premium tactile feel. The metal chassis provides natural shielding, reducing external interference for a quieter background and greater clarity. More than a chassis, it becomes part of the listening experience, unifying form and sound.
A Refined Form
With a 388mmL× 265mmW× 88mmH wide-body design, DMP-A8 Gen 2 delivers a more refined and balanced presence. The larger chassis provides more space for internal architecture, while the extended proportions create a look that is understated yet
Wider View, Smoother Control
DMP-A8 Gen 2 introduces a redesigned UI experience, turning the display into an intuitive control center-not just an information screen.
Every Turn, Refined
Each rotation feels smooth and effortless. Smooth damping, precise response. Volume, input, and functions-all in a single turn. Clearly defined micro-scale markings. Simple, intuitive control. Clean and fluid.
Flagship DAC Architecture
Each component plays a dedicated role. The DMP-A8 Gen 2 pairs the AK4191EQ digital processor with the AK4499EXEQ DAC, allowing each stage of the signal path to be optimized for maximum precision. Ensuring precise processing at every stage of the signal path. From lossless formats such as FLAC, WAV, and APE to DSD512 playback. More musical details are preserved, with a quieter background and greater separation.Combined with AKM’s Velvet Sound™ technology, Vocals, instruments, and spatial imaging become more natural and engaging.
Stable Drive. Natural Sound.
Fully balanced preamp architecture with XLR / RCA analog inputs. Delivers stable drive and precise control at any volume level. Maintains natural dynamics and clear sound definition.
High-Performance Octa-Core Processor
Powered by a high-performance Octa-Core processor. Faster response, smoother operation, and improved thermal control. Stable performance without compromising sound quality.
Smooth Control, Total Command
8GB high-speed memory and 64GB storage deliver smooth operation and ample capacity. Quick access to your music, apps, and library with effortless control.
R-2R Volume Control
High-precision R-2R resistor ladder performs volume adjustment in the analog domain. Preserves dynamics and detail without digital attenuation loss.
Electrical Isolation
The DMP-A8 Gen 2 features internal electrical isolation architecture. Reducing noise from external devices and digital circuitry. Maintaining a cleaner signal environment. A quieter background with clearer detail, layering, and sound structure.
Eversolo AuralEngine
Powered by the proprietary Eversolo AuralEngine, a multi-core USB Audio processor optimized for high-resolution audio transmission. Supporting DSD512 Native and PCM 768kHz / 32bit, it delivers a direct signal path without the need for a computer. A simpler path. Purer local music.
Beyond the Specs. Better Sound.
Crafted from aerospace-grade aluminum, the chassis combines strength with refined craftsmanship. Every touch reflects the quality of its finish. More than housing advanced hardware, it brings together design, craftsmanship, and sound as one.
IIS Output, Multi-Mode Support
The DMP-A8 Gen 2 offers eight configurable IIS output modes for broad DAC compatibility. Fewer compatibility issues, less repeated setup. More time for music. Once connected, great sound follows naturally.
Deep Bass Extension
Dedicated SUB output connects easily to a subwoofer for fuller low-frequency performance. Stronger impact. Richer atmosphere. Bringing with a more immersive experience.
The Core of Home Audio
DMP-A8 Gen 2 features built-in HDMI ARC/eARC, supporting lossless audio return from TVs and projectors. Transform TV audio into a true Hi-Fi experience.
SFP Pure Transmission
Dedicated SFP optical network port enabling pure optical signal transmission. Providing a “zero-interference” streaming access solution for users with extreme demands on network purity. Cleaner data delivery, resulting in more natural sound reproduction.
Wireless, Done Right
Equipped with Qualcomm QCC3095 flagship Bluetooth audio receiver module. Bluetooth 5.4 ensures stable and efficient wireless connectivity. Quick connection with phones, tablets, and computers for everyday wireless playback while still delivering refined and engaging sound.
Wi-Fi 6 Wireless Engine
Upgrade the wireless network to Wi-Fi 6. Dual-band 2.4G + 5G connectivity improves interference resistance and throughput. Ensures stable connection even in complex network environments.
Local Music, Freely Expanded
M.2 NVMe SSD slot on the bottom allows easy expansion without disassembly. Supports up to 1×8TB expansion capacity, offering more space for your music collection. NVMe high-speed read/write performance with silent operation, also supports USB OTG external expansion. Keeping your music always within reach.
Coaxial / Optical Input
Coaxial and optical inputs compatible with TVs, CD transports, and other digital sources. Supports up to PCM 192kHz / 24bit and DSD64 DoP. Stable high-resolution digital signal input for seamless cross-device connectivity.
XLR / RCA Analog Input
One pair of XLR balanced and RCA single-ended analog inputs. Paired with a high-performance preamplifier circuit, delivering up to +10dB gain. Enables direct integration with analog sources, simplifying system configuration.
AES/EBU Professional Interface
DMP-A8 Gen 2 features an upgraded AES/EBU balanced digital interface with professional XLR transmission. It effectively rejects common-mode interference, enabling more accurate clock synchronization and cleaner signal transmission.
USB Audio Output
Supports up to DSD512 Native and PCM 768kHz/32bit playback. When used as a pure digital transport, it delivers high-resolution audio directly to external DACs.
XLR / RCA Analog Output
Equipped with both XLR balanced and RCA single-ended outputs. Compatible with power amplifiers and active speakers for flexible system matching. Delivers stable and full-bodied audio performance across different setups.
Seamless Streaming Experience
Native integration of leading global streaming services, including Apple Music, Spotify, TIDAL, Qobuz, Amazon Music, Deezer, etc. Preserving each platform’s native features, content ecosystem, and user experience. Delivering a seamless and intuitive listening experience. Subscriptions remain active, with no need for additional migration of content or services. From content discovery to playback, the experience is unified. With deep system integration, music becomes truly boundaryless.
Advanced Streaming Hub
Supports a wide range of leading streaming protocols, including Spotify Connect Lossless, TIDAL Connect, Qobuz Connect, DLNA/UPnP, and Network Audio Adapter. Enables direct connection across devices and platforms. No additional setup required-bridging ecosystems seamlessly. Open, unrestricted connectivity.
Vast Music Library, Unified
Supports mainstream file-sharing protocols including SMB, NFS, and WebDAV. Connect effortlessly to NAS, private cloud, and network storage devices. Whether your music is stored locally, in the cloud, or on a home server, your entire library is easy to access and manage. No more switching between devices or folders-everything stays organized in one place.
Seeing Sound in Motion
When sound becomes visible, perception changes. VU meters and dynamic spectrum visualizations adapt to different listening moods. Needle movement and spectrum dynamics reflect music in real time. Rhythm, dynamics, and layering become visual feedback. Sound flows as visuals respond, shaping the emotional experience.
Music Visualized
A redesigned UI delivers richer information and a more immersive experience. Layout, motion, and hierarchy have been fully restructured for clarity and intuitiveness. Alongside classic VU meters and spectrum views, new dynamic visual effects are introduced. Light, motion, and spectrum visuals move in sync with the music. Turning musical emotion into a visual experience.
Bit-Perfect Signal Path
The proprietary EOS Audio Engine bypasses Android SRC limitations, creating a direct Bit-Perfect path. Digital audio signals remain free from secondary processing, preserving the original sound.
CD Playback, Reimagined
The upgraded CD playback and ripping system automatically retrieves album artwork, track information, and metadata. Intelligent error correction and compensation help ensure accurate ripping, while duplicate detection prevents repeated imports.
Global Fade In / Fade Out
Supports system-wide fade in and fade out across local music, integrated streaming services, and third-party music apps. Volume transitions occur naturally when playback starts or stops.
Up to 16× Audio Upsampling
Supports up to 16× audio upsampling. Unlocks greater detail from high-resolution recordings, with enhanced refinement and layering.
evotune™ PRO Room Correction
Every room shapes the way sound is heard. Reflections, standing waves, and room geometry all influence tonal balance and soundstage performance. The upgraded evotune™ Room Correction System goes beyond frequency-response adjustment. It analyzes how sound behaves throughout the listening environment. DRC-based modeling and FIR filtering process frequency, timing, and spatial information together for more stable correction and clearer imaging.
Find the Ideal Listening Position
evotune™ PRO supports both dedicated USB measurement microphones and smartphone microphones. For optimal accuracy, a professional USB measurement microphone is recommended.
Stay Quiet
For the most accurate measurement results, keep the room quiet and minimize movement during the calibration process.
Enjoy the Result
evotune™ PRO creates a custom correction filter based on your listening environment. Simply apply the filter and enjoy optimized performance tailored to your room.
Mainstream Master-Quality Format Support
Supports a wide range of high-fidelity audio formats, including DSD, FLAC, APE, and WAV, meeting the demands of high-resolution playback. From classical to electronic music, experience every recording with master-quality fidelity.
20-Band Professional Equalizer
The 20-band PEQ module allows precise adjustment of frequency, gain, and Q values. Additional advanced tools include FIR filter import, loudness control, and dynamic range compression. Fine-grained adjustment enables the system to adapt to both room acoustics and personal preferences.
Great Sound at Any Volume
Powered by the proprietary EVC Volume Engine, signal integrity is maintained across the entire volume range. Whether listening quietly or turning it up, the sound remains natural, balanced, and true to the original.
Eversolo Control
Seamlessly switch control between phone, tablet, Web, and TV. Playback, volume, input, room correction, and system settings are unified in one clear interface. Device status syncs in real time, with fast and responsive feedback. Browse your library, fine-tune the sound, and control the entire system with ease.
Wake-on-LAN
Wake the device instantly through the network while maintaining extremely low standby power consumption. Always ready when you are.
Control at Your Fingertips
The DMP-A8 Gen 2 comes with a dual-mode remote that supports both Bluetooth and infrared. Its alloy casing is seamlessly crafted for a smooth, refined touch, allowing you to effortlessly manage your music.
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SPECIFICATIONS
| Model | DMP-A8 Gen 2 |
| Display | 8.6-inch LCD Touchscreen |
| Storage | 8 GB DDR5 + 64 GB eMMC |
| DAC | AK4499EXEQ + AK4191EQ |
| Audio Processor | Eversolo AuralEngine |
| Operational Amplifiers | OPA1612 |
| Power Supply | High-quality, low-noise dual power supply with separate linear and digital power sections |
| Audio Clock | Dual Ultra-Low Phase-Noise Clocks |
| SSD Protocol | M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0, 2280 form factor, supporting SSDs up to 8 TB |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 (10/100/1000Mbps) |
| WiFi | Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 (2.4G + 5G) |
| Music Services | TIDAL, Qobuz, HIGHRESAUDIO, Amazon Music, IDAGIO, Calm Radio, Internet Radio, TuneIn, Radio, Paradise, Deezer, SoundCloud, Presto Music, Apple Music... |
| Music Streaming | Spotify Connect Lossless, TIDAL Connect, Qobuz Connect, DLNA, Network Audio Adapter, and more... |
| SFP Fiber Network | SFP module sold separately. Supports single-mode single-fiber, single-mode dual-fiber optical modules, and SFP copper Ethernet modules. |
| Audio Inputs & Outputs | Bluetooth Input Bluetooth BT 5.4 |
| USB-B Audio Input | USB compatibility: Windows 10/11, macOS, Android, and iOS. Supports up to stereo DSD512 and PCM 768kHz/32bit. |
| Optical/Coaxial Input | Supports up to stereo PCM 192kHz/24bit and DSD64 via DoP. |
| HDMI ARC/eARC Input | Supports up to stereo PCM 192kHz/24bit. |
| Analog Audio Input | XLR balanced + RCA pre-input. Input range: RCA maximum 2.1 Vrms; XLR maximum 4.2 Vrms. |
| USB Audio Output | Supports up to stereo Native DSD512 and PCM 768kHz/32bit. Compatible only with UAC-compliant USB DACs. |
| IIS Audio Output | Supports up to stereo Native DSD512 and PCM 768kHz/32bit. |
| Optical/Coaxial Output | Supports up to stereo PCM 192kHz/24bit and DSD64 via DoP. |
| AES/EBU Output | Supports up to stereo PCM 192 kHz/24-bit and DoP64. |
| Analog Audio Output | XLR balanced + RCA pre-output. |
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| Control Methods | On-screen Touch Control, Eversolo Control, and Remote Control |
| Power Supply | AC 100–240 V, 50/60Hz |
| Rated Power | 30 W |
| Dimensions | 388 × 265 × 88 mm (L × W × H) |
| Net Weight | 5.25 kg |
| Gross Weight | 7.7 kg |