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Why Cayin is Special
Designed in China
🎖️ Established & Reputed
Trust us, our reputation speaks for itself 🏆!
We believe that when a brand has decades of proven excellence, you can invest with confidence knowing your purchase is backed by years of audio engineering expertise. These products come from manufacturers with extensive histories of innovation and unwavering commitment to sonic excellence. Think of them like luxury watch brands their reputation has been earned through decades of consistent quality and innovation.
With their extensive history of innovation and countless satisfied customers worldwide, you can be confident your investment is backed by proven audio engineering expertise and industry leadership 📈.
When you see "🎖️ Established & Reputed" products, expect time tested excellence from manufacturers who've consistently demonstrated mastery in audio engineering for generations.
🙌🏻 Revered by Audiophiles
Audiophiles can be really picky 😤, and if the audiophile community says something sounds good, you can bet it's exceptional! We believe that earning audiophile reverence is like getting a standing ovation from music critics it doesn't happen unless you've truly achieved something special. This audio gear has earned widespread acclaim from audiophiles worldwide, a community renowned for exacting standards and unwavering commitment to high fidelity reproduction.
These discerning enthusiasts particularly value its extraordinary precision in sound reproduction and remarkable capability to create thoroughly immersive listening experiences. The audiophile community's endorsement carries significant weight because of their extensive experience with high end equipment 🏆.
When you see "🙌🏻 Revered by Audiophiles" products, expect audiophile grade excellence that satisfies even the most demanding listeners and consistently exceeds the highest standards.
Born in 1993
Why we love this DAC/Amp
🥜 Value for Money
We've found that the best gear isn’t always the most expensive. Some products punch well above their weight and deliver performance that rivals higher priced alternatives. That’s what we mean with the "Value for Money" badge. It’s our way of telling you that you’re getting something special without breaking the bank. 🥜
These products are all about maximum returns for minimal investment. You’re not just saving money you’re gaining an audio experience that exceeds expectations. Whether it’s build quality, tuning, or bundled accessories, these picks overdeliver.
When you see '🥜 Value for Money' products, expect impressive performance at an affordable price, making them a smart pick for budget conscious buyers or first time audiophiles.
🪴 For Budding Enthusiasts
In our experience, discovering good audio gear early on is a bit like tasting great coffee for the first time once you've had a sip, you're hooked. "For Budding Enthusiasts" is a badge we use for products that are perfect gateways into the audiophile world. They're easy to use, not overly expensive, and give you a real taste of what good sound can be without needing a degree in audio engineering. 🎧
These are the IEMs, headphones, and DACs that let you dip your toes into premium sound without drowning in choices. They balance performance, price, and practicality beautifully. Whether you're buying your first serious pair or helping someone else start their journey, these picks deliver satisfaction straight out of the box.
When you see '🪴 For Budding Enthusiasts' products, expect simple setups, solid sound quality, and an easy upgrade path perfect for your first foray into better audio.
✂️ Use Wirelessly with Bluetooth
We tend to describe Bluetooth audio as wireless freedom with fewer strings attached literally. When you see Use Wirelessly with Bluetooth, it means you can pair your headphones or IEMs with phones, laptops, or even TVs all without reaching for a cable 🎶. It’s convenient, clutter free, and great for everyday listening.
What’s happening behind the scenes is your gear is using Bluetooth codecs like SBC, AAC, LDAC, or aptX to compress and transmit your music wirelessly. Better codecs mean higher quality and lower latency. Of course, there’s a trade off Bluetooth won’t match the quality of wired gear, but today’s advancements have made the gap much smaller than before.
When you see '✂️ Use Wirelessly with Bluetooth' products, expect: tangle free convenience and solid sound quality great for commuting, workouts, or casual listening.
⏳ Battery Life
In our experience, battery life is one of those things that separates a good day from a frustrating one. It's like having a fuel gauge you can rely on longer battery life means less charging and more uninterrupted music. Whether you're on a flight or just commuting across town, this is one spec you don’t want to overlook 🔋.
Technically, battery life refers to the hours your device can play music on a single charge. Today’s headphones and DACs can range from 4 to 40+ hours, depending on things like Bluetooth codec, volume, and active features like ANC. More battery life also means better travel and portability, though it might come at the cost of size or weight.
When you see '⏳ Battery Life' products, expect: longer listening sessions, fewer charging breaks, and stress free portability for music that goes the distance.
🔋 Battery Capacity
We usually think of battery capacity like the size of your water tank it determines how long the tap can run before drying up. In audio gear, higher capacity means more playtime, more power for your amp section, and better performance during high demand usage 🧠. It’s especially important if your gear also powers powerful drivers or amps.
Measured in mAh (milliamp hours), battery capacity helps you gauge how long your headphones, DAC, or amplifier will last between charges. Devices with higher capacity (like 3500mAh+) are ideal for extended use or when you’re away from a power source. Just know, larger capacity often means longer charging time and a slightly bulkier design.
When you see '🔋 Battery Capacity' products, expect: more power and longer playtimes ideal for travel, long workdays, or heavy use without worrying about recharging.
🐘 Storage
We tend to think of this like carrying your entire music library in your pocket no cloud, no streaming, no internet required 📀. When you see “Up to 2TB Storage,” you’re looking at gear that lets you store thousands of high res tracks, albums, and even DSD files offline, ready to play anytime.
Now, here’s what’s actually happening: the device features a microSD card slot that supports cards up to 2TB that’s a massive amount of local storage. This is especially valuable for portable audio players and offline listeners who prefer to carry their music in the highest quality formats without compromising space. No buffering, no compression just direct access to your favourite files.
When you see '🐘 Upto 2 TB Storage' products, expect: vast offline music access perfect for DAP lovers, lossless audio fans, or travel heavy audiophiles.
🔗 Connect With Cable
In our experience, there’s still nothing like the dependability of a wired connection when it comes to audio 🎧. We love describing it as the direct flight of music no delays, no turbulence. When a product says “Connect with Cable,” it means you’re getting the most reliable signal path, with zero wireless compression and minimal interference.
Here’s what’s actually happening: a physical cable transmits uncompressed analog or digital signals directly from your source to your gear. This results in lower latency, no signal drops, and consistently better sound especially when paired with a good DAC or amp. It’s ideal for critical listening, gaming, and professional use. The trade off? You’re tethered but for a lot of audiophiles, that’s a small price to pay for sonic purity.
When you see '🔗 Connect With Cable' products, expect: pure, uninterrupted sound quality that lets your gear perform at its full potential perfect for focused, high fidelity listening.
🪖 Built like a Tank
Durability concerns? Rest assured 💪.
We tend to describe these products as audio equipment that's built to survive anything you can throw at them. These headphones incorporate high grade metal components and reinforced design elements that ensure they can handle demanding conditions while maintaining structural integrity. Think of them as the military grade vehicles of the audio world over engineered for reliability and built to last decades, not just years.
The metal construction provides exceptional strength and longevity while contributing to a premium feel that serious audio enthusiasts appreciate. Whether you're a professional who needs reliable daily use equipment or someone who values long term investment in audio gear 🏗️.
When you encounter "🪖 Built like a Tank" products, expect unmatched robustness and durability you can count on for years of intensive use.
Why it Sounds Amazing
⚙️ DAC Chip
We like to say the DAC chip is the heart of any audio device it’s the part that actually transforms digital files into music you can hear 🎧. Think of it like a chef decoding a recipe to create a delicious meal. The better the DAC chip, the more faithfully it translates your music. And in my experience, a great DAC can completely change how your headphones sound.
Now, here’s what’s actually happening: a Digital to Analog Converter (DAC) takes digital signals (your MP3s, FLACs, or streams) and converts them into an analog waveform your ears can enjoy. Different DAC chips like those from ESS, AKM, or Cirrus Logic offer their own sound signatures, levels of clarity, and noise performance. A good DAC ensures accurate timing, minimal distortion, and exceptional resolution.
When you see '⚙️ DAC Chip' products, expect: clean, detailed audio and better synergy with high quality headphones perfect for anyone upgrading from average sound to audiophile quality.
🚀 Power Output
We like to think of power output in audio gear like engine horsepower, it determines how much muscle your setup really has 💪. Whether you’re trying to drive a pair of power hungry planar headphones or just want headroom for dynamic peaks, power output is the spec you want to check first.
Technically, it refers to the amount of electrical power (measured in mW or Watts) an amp or DAC/Amp combo can deliver to your headphones. More power means better control, improved dynamics, and the ability to handle demanding gear without distortion. But more isn’t always better, too much power with sensitive IEMs can introduce hiss or harshness.
When you see '🚀 Power Output' products, expect: strong driving capability, better dynamics, and optimal performance with headphones that need serious juice to shine.
🔬 Decodes Upto
When We see "Decodes up to" listed in product specs, We think of it like a music translator that speaks more languages than you’ll ever need. It tells you how far a DAC or audio device can go in handling hi res formats think PCM, DSD, or MQA and at what resolution. 🧠🎶
Technically, this refers to the maximum bit depth and sample rate a DAC can process like 32 bit/768kHz PCM or DSD512. The higher these numbers, the more detailed and lifelike the audio can potentially sound. But remember, real world improvements depend on the recording quality and your headphones, not just specs alone.
The Modular Masterpiece. Endless Soundscapes in One Chassis.
The Cayin N8iii is not just a digital audio player; it is an evolving ecosystem. Building on the legacy of the original modular pioneer, the N8iii introduces the Gen 6 Audio Architecture, a system designed to be completely future-proof. Unlike standard DAPs where you are locked into a single sound signature, the N8iii allows you to swap the entire audio heart, DAC and amplification stage, using a new tool-free, quick-release locking mechanism. Whether you crave the clinical precision of a multi-DAC array or the soulful "glow" of a vacuum tube, the N6iii adapts. It represents the ultimate "end-game" investment, providing a flagship Android 12 experience that can be sonically reinvented whenever you choose.




























Volume Control
Cayin N8iii embeds a volume control knob that allows to adjust the volume.
Dual Headphone Output
Cayin N8iii features dual headphone output of 3.5mm and 4.4mm for seamless compatibility.
6-inch Display Screen
Cayin N8iii is equipped with 6-inch FHD+ display for easy user experience.

Accessories to Get you Started
Accessories You Must Have
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All You Need To Know About The Cayin N8iii
AK4499EXEQ×4
4.4mm (Balanced)
OS: Android 12
DAC: AKM AK4191EQ×2, AK4499EXEQ×4
Vacuum Tube: KORG Nutube 6P1×2
Display: 6" FHD+ Multi-touch Screen
WiFi: 2.4G/5G IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Net Weight: 580g ±10g
Dimension: 157 × 88 × 25 mm
Battery: 3.85V 13500mAh (52Wh)
WiFi & Bluetooth Disabled, Screen off, 32Ω Load, Mid Gain, Class AB,
Volume 30, Playback various format of music files
Battery Duration
PO (Vacuum Tube 4.4mm Balanced Hyper): ~8.5Hr
PO (Solid-State 3.5mm Single Ended P/Class AB): ~12Hr
LO/Pre (Vacuum Tube): ~12.5Hr
LO/Pre (Solid-State): ~13.5Hr
Standard Charger (5V-2A)
Quick Charge (PD2.0)
Charging Time:
Standard: ~6.5Hr
Quick Charge: 0–100% ~4.5Hr, 20–80% ~3Hr
Note:
Charging and battery duration data is for reference only. Results may vary depending on ambient temperature, device temperature, and playback conditions.
Power Rating
P: 16 Ohms - 425mW | 32 Ohms - 245mW | 150 Ohms - 65mW
P+: 16 Ohms - 900mW | 32 Ohms - 540mW | 150 Ohms - 120mW
Hyper: 16 Ohms - 900mW | 32 Ohms - 540mW | 150 Ohms - 120mW
Frequency Response (Fs=192kHz)
20Hz–20kHz: ±0.1dB (SS) | ±0.6dB (Classic) | ±0.2dB (Modern)
5Hz–50kHz: ±0.5dB (SS) | ±1dB (Classic) | ±0.2dB (Modern)
THD+N (1kHz,Fs=192kHz; 32 Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 0.0008%
Vacuum Tube: ≤3.5% (Classic) | ≤0.6% (Modern)
Dynamic Range (1kHz,Fs=192kHz; 32 Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 120dB
Vacuum Tube: 96dB (Classic) | 109dB (Modern)
S/N Ratio (Fs=192kHz; 32 Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 120dB
Vacuum Tube: 96dB (Classic) | 109dB (Modern)
Channel Separation (1kHz, 32 Ohms)
Solid-State: 77dB
Vacuum Tube: 75dB (Classic) | 76dB (Modern)
Output Impedance
0.6 Ohms
Power Rating
P: 16 Ohms - 1000mW | 32 Ohms - 730mW | 150 Ohms - 210mW
P+: 16 Ohms - 1285mW | 32 Ohms - 880mW | 150 Ohms - 250mW
Hyper: 16 Ohms - 1285mW | 32 Ohms - 880mW | 150 Ohms - 250mW
Frequency Response (Fs=192kHz)
20Hz–20kHz: ±0.1dB (SS) | ±0.6dB (Classic) | ±0.2dB (Modern)
5Hz–50kHz: ±0.5dB (SS) | ±1dB (Classic) | ±0.2dB (Modern)
THD+N (1kHz,Fs=192kHz;32 Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 0.0005%
Vacuum Tube: ≤3.5% (Classic) | ≤0.5% (Modern)
Dynamic Range (1kHz,Fs=192kHz;32 Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 123dB
Vacuum Tube: 102dB (Classic) | 115dB (Modern)
S/N Ratio (Fs=192kHz;32 Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 123dB
Vacuum Tube: 102dB (Classic) | 115dB (Modern)
Channel Separation (1kHz, 32 Ohms)
Solid-State: 106dB
Vacuum Tube: 96dB (Classic) | 104dB (Modern)
Output Impedance
1.2 Ohms
Output Level (@10k Ohms) (Selectable)
High: 2.1V
Mid: 1.6V
Low: 1.0V
Frequency Response (Fs=192kHz)
20Hz–20kHz: ±0.1dB (SS) | ±0.6dB (Classic) | ±0.2dB (Modern)
5Hz–50kHz: ±0.5dB (SS) | ±1dB (Classic) | ±0.2dB (Modern)
THD+N (1kHz,Fs=192kHz;10k Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 0.0008%
Vacuum Tube: ≤3.5% (Classic) | ≤0.6% (Modern)
Dynamic Range (1kHz,Fs=192kHz;10k Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 120dB (High Lv.)
Vacuum Tube: 96dB (Classic) | 100dB (Modern)
S/N Ratio (Fs=192kHz;10k Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 120dB (High Lv.)
Vacuum Tube: 96dB (Classic) | 100dB (Modern)
Channel Separation (1kHz, 10k Ohms)
Solid-State: 106dB
Vacuum Tube: 72dB (Classic) | 76dB (Modern)
Output Impedance
100 Ohms
Output Level (@10k Ohms) (Selectable)
High: 4.2V
Mid: 3.2V
Low: 2.0V
Frequency Response (Fs=192kHz)
20Hz–20kHz: ±0.1dB (SS) | ±0.6dB (Classic) | ±0.2dB (Modern)
5Hz–50kHz: ±0.5dB (SS) | ±1dB (Classic) | ±0.2dB (Modern)
THD+N (1kHz,Fs=192kHz;10k Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 0.0006%
Vacuum Tube: ≤3.5% (Classic) | ≤0.6% (Modern)
Dynamic Range (1kHz,Fs=192kHz;10k Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 125dB (High Lv.)
Vacuum Tube: 102dB (Classic) | 115dB (Modern)
S/N Ratio(Fs=192kHz;10k Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 125dB (High Lv.)
Vacuum Tube: 102dB (Classic) | 115dB (Modern)
Channel Separation (1kHz, 10k Ohms)
Solid-State: 107dB
Vacuum Tube: 90dB (Classic) | 105dB (Modern)
Output Impedance
200 Ohms
Output Level (@10k Ohms) (Adjustable)
High Gain: 3.2V Max
Mid Gain: 1.6V Max
Low Gain: 0.8V Max
Frequency Response (Fs=192kHz)
20Hz–20kHz: ±0.1dB (SS) | ±0.6dB (Classic) | ±0.2dB (Modern)
5Hz–50kHz: ±0.5dB (SS) | ±1dB (Classic) | ±0.2dB (Modern)
THD+N (1kHz,Fs=192kHz;10k Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 0.0008% (High Gain)
Vacuum Tube: ≤3.5% (Classic) | ≤0.6% (Modern)
Dynamic Range (1kHz,Fs=192kHz;10k Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 120dB (High Gain)
Vacuum Tube: 96dB (Classic) | 100dB (Modern)
S/N Ratio (Fs=192kHz;10k Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 120dB (High Gain)
Vacuum Tube: 96dB (Classic) | 100dB (Modern)
Channel Separation (1kHz, 10k Ohms)
Solid-State: 106dB
Vacuum Tube: 72dB (Classic) | 76dB (Modern)
Output Impedance
100 Ohms
Output Level (@10k Ohms) (Adjustable)
High Gain: 6.4V Max
Mid Gain: 3.2V Max
Low Gain: 1.6V Max
Frequency Response (Fs=192kHz)
20Hz–20kHz: ±0.1dB (SS) | ±0.6dB (Classic) | ±0.2dB (Modern)
5Hz–50kHz: ±0.5dB (SS) | ±1dB (Classic) | ±0.2dB (Modern)
THD+N (1kHz,Fs=192kHz;10k Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 0.0006% (High Gain)
Vacuum Tube: ≤3.5% (Classic) | ≤0.6% (Modern)
Dynamic Range (1kHz,Fs=192kHz;10k Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 125dB (High Gain)
Vacuum Tube: 102dB (Classic) | 115dB (Modern)
S/N Ratio (Fs=192kHz;10k Ohms;A-Weighted)
Solid-State: 125dB (High Gain)
Vacuum Tube: 102dB (Classic) | 115dB (Modern)
Channel Separation (1kHz, 10k Ohms)
Solid-State: 107dB
Vacuum Tube: 90dB (Classic) | 105dB (Modern)
Output Impedance
200 Ohms
Connector: Mini HDMI (HDMI Type-C)
(Transmits I²S via HDMI Connector, Incompatible With Standard HDMI devices)
PCM Up to 32Bit/768kHz; DSD Up to DSD512
S/PDIF Coaxial
Connector: USB-C (75 Ohms), Embedded
PCM Up to 24Bit/192kHz; DSD Up to DoP64
USB Audio Out
Connector: USB-C
PCM Up to 24Bit/768kHz; DSD Up to DSD512 (Native) Or DoP256
USB Audio DAC
Connector: USB-C, Asynchronous USB Audio Class 2.0
Systems: Windows 10/11 (drivers required), macOS, Android (partial), iOS
PCM Up to 32Bit/768kHz; DSD Up to DSD512 (Native) or DoP256
Bluetooth
Version: 5.0
Codecs: UAT (up to 192kHz), LDAC (up to 96kHz), AAC, SBC (up to 48kHz)
Note
PCM does not support 64kHz sampling
2. Quick User Guide x1
3. Tempered Glass Protective Screen x 2
4. Hi-Res Audio Label x 2
5. Protective Case x1
6. USB-C Cable x 1
7. 4.4mm to 2.5mm Adapter x 1
8. 3.5mm to 2.5mm Adapter x 1
Resources
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Cayin - N8iii comes with a 1 Year warranty
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What is the warranty period on the Cayin N8iii and how do I claim warranty?
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What is the “Triple Timbre” system?
1. Classic Tube (warm, vintage sound)
2. Modern Tube (balanced and controlled)
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Other Details
| Generic Name | Digital Audio Player |
| Importer Details | Importers Name: Ferrari Video Address: 63/18, 1st Main Road, Gandhi Nagar, Chennai - 600020 Contact No: 044-24420733 |
| Net Quantity | 1 |
| Manufacturer Details | Name: Zhuhai Spark Electronic Equipment Co.,Ltd. Address: No.9 Lianfa Road Shuanglin Zone Liangang Industrial Park Zhuhai City Guangdong Province China, Postcode: 519045 |
| Package Contents | Cayin N8iii Quick User Guide x1 Tempered Glass Protective Screen x 2 Hi-Res Audio Label x 2 Protective Case x1 USB-C Cable x 1 4.4mm to 2.5mm Adapter x 1 3.5mm to 2.5mm Adapter x 1 |
















































