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Based on the famous Shanling UA2, the latest UA3 bridges the gap between the UA2 and the UA5. It features a high-fidelity AKM DAC chip and is supported by a powerful amplification chip for a highly engaging music listening experience.

About RAGHAV SOMANI
Raghav Somani is the Founder & CEO of Headphone Zone. An avid audiophile and musician since 2008, his choice of headphones include STAX Electrostats, Audeze LCD 3, and for music on the go, the JH Audio Roxanne + Astell&Kern SP1000 is never too far away. On his playlist, you'll find A.R. Rahman, Michael Jackson, and the Eagles.
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DESCRIPTION
INTRODUCING SHANLING UA3 EMBEDDED WITH AKM AK4493SEQ DAC CHIPSET & DUAL RICORE RT6863 AMPLIFICATION CHIP
The UA3 is the latest addition to Shanling's successful UA line of devices, and it will be the first to feature an all-new DAC from the relaunched range of AKM DACs, marking a key milestone for the firm. AKM DACs have been a part of Shanling's audio designs for many years, ensuring the company's hard-line Hi-Fi criteria. In early 2022, AKM updated their DAC line, with the UA3 being the first of these designs, utilizing the newly released AK4493SEQ DAC for the first time, bringing AKM's sound to their UA series of portable DAC & Amp. Shanling UA3 has a high-end dual DAC chipset with two RICORE RT6863 amplification chips and brand-new AKM AK4493SEQ DAC chips. The Shanling UA3 will provide you with a transparent and clean sound with the support of DSD512 and Hi-Res up to 32bit/768kHz.




POWER-EFFICIENT PARTNER FOR SMARTPHONE FUSED WITH HIGH PRECISION LOW JITTER CLOCK
Shanling has designed the UA3 to consume substantially less power from the connected smartphone with their new USB DAC power management. UA3 provides increased smartphone compatibility and battery life of which 60% of the time is spent in standby mode and 40% of the time during playback, this information comes from Shanling's in-house testing. UA3 can process all data with better accuracy and performance, PCM and DSD, thanks to a built-in high precision clock.


ULTRA LOW NOISE POWER OUTPUT WITH 3.5MM SINGLE-ENDED & 4.4MM BALANCED OUTPUTS
A high-fidelity sound is delivered thanks to a sophisticated low-dropout voltage regulator that creates an incredibly black background with no extraneous noise. A more durable 4.4mm connector is used for balanced output, which is equipped with hardware buttons for volume and playback control. Whether you require a balanced 4.4mm connection or a single-ended 3.5mm headphone output connector, Shanling has included both in the UA3. Choose your termination option for your headphones or earphones. Shanling UA3 has a rated power output of 211mW balanced 4.4mm and 125mW single-ended 3.5mm at 32 Ohms.


COMPANION APP FOR ANDROID WITH SAMPLING RATE INDICATOR LED
To gain complete control over the UA3, download Shanling's Eddict Player app. Allowing access to six different types of digital filters, gaining control, and button setting customization, among other things. For iOS systems, Eddict player settings are not available. The UA3 contains little LED lights that indicate the sample rate. Purple - 352/384/705/768kHz, Yellow - 176.4/192kHz, Green - 88.2/96kHz, Blue - 44.1/48kHz. A White indication light is provided for DSD64/128/256/512. The red light will flash in UAC1.0 Mode.

HIGH COMPATIBILITY WITH GAMING SYSTEMS AND A WIDE ARRAY OF DEVICES
To switch the UA3 to UAC1.0 mode, hold down the middle button when attaching it to a device. This setting ensures interoperability with a broader range of devices, particularly gaming systems, enhancing their sound quality. Android, Windows, Mac, and iOS are all supported. For use with iOS, a special lightning cable can be used. UA3 is compatible with Nintendo Switch, other game systems, and older devices in UAC2.0 and UAC1.0 mode. Driver installation is needed while using UA3 with windows, no drivers are required for use with Mac. Shanling UA3 comes with a variety of peripherals, including a USB-C to USB-C cable and a USB-C to USB-A adapter for seamless connectivity with PC and gaming consoles.


DURABLY BUILT WITH ALUMINIUM CASING WITH THE CONVENIENCE OF INTERCHANGEABLE CABLES AND VOLUME BUTTONS
Shanling products are always known for their optimum build quality. A simple and durable construction precisely crafted from a single block of aluminum, with a smooth matte finish. Extremely light making it a perfect accessory for portable usage. Shanling UA3 comes with a high-quality copper USB-C to USB-C cable. It may be changed to other cables with different constructions and lengths to match Android, PC, and iOS devices. The hardware and software volumes of the linked device can be controlled directly by the UA3.



SPECS
OUTPUT POWER | 2V @ 32Ω (125mW @ 32Ω) |
FREQUENCY RESPONSE | 20Hz - 40kHz (-0.7dB) |
THD+N | 0.0004% @ 32Ω (A-Weighting @ 1V) |
DYNAMIC RANGE | 119dB @ 32Ω (A-Weighting) |
SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO | 119dB @ 32Ω (A-Weighting) |
CHANNEL SEPARATION | 80dB @ 32Ω |
OUTPUT IMPEDANCE | <0.4Ω |
OUTPUT POWER | 2.6V @ 32Ω (210mW @ 32Ω) |
FREQUENCY RESPONSE | 20Hz - 40kHz (-0.7dB) |
THD+N | 0.0003% @ 32Ω (A-Weighting @ 1V) |
DYNAMIC RANGE | 120dB @ 32Ω (A-Weighting) |
SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO | 120dB @ 32Ω (A-Weighting) |
CHANNEL SEPARATION | 110dB @ 32Ω |
OUTPUT IMPEDANCE | <0.8Ω |
DIMENSIONS | 60 x 25 x 13mm |
WEIGHT | 20.5g |
WHAT YOU WILL GET | 1. Shanling UA3 |
2. USB-C to USB-C Cable | |
3. USB-C to USB-A Adapter | |
4. Quick Start Guide | |
5. Warranty Card | |
WHAT YOU WILL NOT GET | 1. Original Packaging of Shanling UA3 |
GENERIC NAME | Headphone Amplifier |
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | China |
IMPORTER DETAILS | Importers Name: Ferrari Video Address: 63/18, 1st Main Road, Gandhi Nagar, Chennai - 600020 Contact No: 044-24420733 |
NET QUANTITY | 1 |
Headphone Zone Certified Unboxed Units
Unboxed units are as good as new products with the product's packaging being unavailable. These products give you the same satisfaction of new products - but at down-to-earth prices. Usually, the product's packaging may have gotten damaged in transit. Customers use a product once or twice and then return it with opened up packaging.
Customer Returns
Returned headphones are fully functional products that have left the warehouse and therefore can no longer be sold as new as their packaging has been opened. The product may have been used once or twice by the customer who returned it.
Transit Damages
Sometimes we receive headphones in damaged packaging due to shipping accidents. These are brand new headphones with cosmetic flaws on the packaging.
Save Upto 15%
Since you won't get the original packaging, we give you a good discount compared to a new headphone.
Professionally Inspected
A thorough inspection means you receive a 100% working headphone with no sound output issues.
Original Warranty
All unboxed headphones carry the same warranty period as a brand new headphone would.
Unbiased Customer Service
We have the same Headphone Zone customer support experience for Unboxed Products or new products.
Unchanged Replacement Policy
Received a defective Unboxed unit? Return it under our Replacement Policy.
All Original Accessories
The unboxed headphones itself comes with all original accessories.
INTRODUCING SHANLING UA3 EMBEDDED WITH AKM AK4493SEQ DAC CHIPSET & DUAL RICORE RT6863 AMPLIFICATION CHIP
The UA3 is the latest addition to Shanling's successful UA line of devices, and it will be the first to feature an all-new DAC from the relaunched range of AKM DACs, marking a key milestone for the firm. AKM DACs have been a part of Shanling's audio designs for many years, ensuring the company's hard-line Hi-Fi criteria. In early 2022, AKM updated their DAC line, with the UA3 being the first of these designs, utilizing the newly released AK4493SEQ DAC for the first time, bringing AKM's sound to their UA series of portable DAC & Amp. Shanling UA3 has a high-end dual DAC chipset with two RICORE RT6863 amplification chips and brand-new AKM AK4493SEQ DAC chips. The Shanling UA3 will provide you with a transparent and clean sound with the support of DSD512 and Hi-Res up to 32bit/768kHz.




POWER-EFFICIENT PARTNER FOR SMARTPHONE FUSED WITH HIGH PRECISION LOW JITTER CLOCK
Shanling has designed the UA3 to consume substantially less power from the connected smartphone with their new USB DAC power management. UA3 provides increased smartphone compatibility and battery life of which 60% of the time is spent in standby mode and 40% of the time during playback, this information comes from Shanling's in-house testing. UA3 can process all data with better accuracy and performance, PCM and DSD, thanks to a built-in high precision clock.


ULTRA LOW NOISE POWER OUTPUT WITH 3.5MM SINGLE-ENDED & 4.4MM BALANCED OUTPUTS
A high-fidelity sound is delivered thanks to a sophisticated low-dropout voltage regulator that creates an incredibly black background with no extraneous noise. A more durable 4.4mm connector is used for balanced output, which is equipped with hardware buttons for volume and playback control. Whether you require a balanced 4.4mm connection or a single-ended 3.5mm headphone output connector, Shanling has included both in the UA3. Choose your termination option for your headphones or earphones. Shanling UA3 has a rated power output of 211mW balanced 4.4mm and 125mW single-ended 3.5mm at 32 Ohms.


COMPANION APP FOR ANDROID WITH SAMPLING RATE INDICATOR LED
To gain complete control over the UA3, download Shanling's Eddict Player app. Allowing access to six different types of digital filters, gaining control, and button setting customization, among other things. For iOS systems, Eddict player settings are not available. The UA3 contains little LED lights that indicate the sample rate. Purple - 352/384/705/768kHz, Yellow - 176.4/192kHz, Green - 88.2/96kHz, Blue - 44.1/48kHz. A White indication light is provided for DSD64/128/256/512. The red light will flash in UAC1.0 Mode.

HIGH COMPATIBILITY WITH GAMING SYSTEMS AND A WIDE ARRAY OF DEVICES
To switch the UA3 to UAC1.0 mode, hold down the middle button when attaching it to a device. This setting ensures interoperability with a broader range of devices, particularly gaming systems, enhancing their sound quality. Android, Windows, Mac, and iOS are all supported. For use with iOS, a special lightning cable can be used. UA3 is compatible with Nintendo Switch, other game systems, and older devices in UAC2.0 and UAC1.0 mode. Driver installation is needed while using UA3 with windows, no drivers are required for use with Mac. Shanling UA3 comes with a variety of peripherals, including a USB-C to USB-C cable and a USB-C to USB-A adapter for seamless connectivity with PC and gaming consoles.


DURABLY BUILT WITH ALUMINIUM CASING WITH THE CONVENIENCE OF INTERCHANGEABLE CABLES AND VOLUME BUTTONS
Shanling products are always known for their optimum build quality. A simple and durable construction precisely crafted from a single block of aluminum, with a smooth matte finish. Extremely light making it a perfect accessory for portable usage. Shanling UA3 comes with a high-quality copper USB-C to USB-C cable. It may be changed to other cables with different constructions and lengths to match Android, PC, and iOS devices. The hardware and software volumes of the linked device can be controlled directly by the UA3.



OUTPUT POWER | 2V @ 32Ω (125mW @ 32Ω) |
FREQUENCY RESPONSE | 20Hz - 40kHz (-0.7dB) |
THD+N | 0.0004% @ 32Ω (A-Weighting @ 1V) |
DYNAMIC RANGE | 119dB @ 32Ω (A-Weighting) |
SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO | 119dB @ 32Ω (A-Weighting) |
CHANNEL SEPARATION | 80dB @ 32Ω |
OUTPUT IMPEDANCE | <0.4Ω |
OUTPUT POWER | 2.6V @ 32Ω (210mW @ 32Ω) |
FREQUENCY RESPONSE | 20Hz - 40kHz (-0.7dB) |
THD+N | 0.0003% @ 32Ω (A-Weighting @ 1V) |
DYNAMIC RANGE | 120dB @ 32Ω (A-Weighting) |
SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO | 120dB @ 32Ω (A-Weighting) |
CHANNEL SEPARATION | 110dB @ 32Ω |
OUTPUT IMPEDANCE | <0.8Ω |
DIMENSIONS | 60 x 25 x 13mm |
WEIGHT | 20.5g |
WHAT YOU WILL GET | 1. Shanling UA3 |
2. USB-C to USB-C Cable | |
3. USB-C to USB-A Adapter | |
4. Quick Start Guide | |
5. Warranty Card | |
WHAT YOU WILL NOT GET | 1. Original Packaging of Shanling UA3 |
GENERIC NAME | Headphone Amplifier |
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | China |
IMPORTER DETAILS | Importers Name: Ferrari Video Address: 63/18, 1st Main Road, Gandhi Nagar, Chennai - 600020 Contact No: 044-24420733 |
NET QUANTITY | 1 |
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