{"id":133324,"date":"2021-06-29T07:49:27","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T06:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=133324"},"modified":"2021-06-29T07:49:27","modified_gmt":"2021-06-29T06:49:27","slug":"cayin-n6ii-ti-r-2r-titanium-limited-edition-player","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/cayin-n6ii-ti-r-2r-titanium-limited-edition-player\/","title":{"rendered":"Cayin N6ii-Ti R-2R: Titanium Limited Edition player"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The N6ii-Ti R-2R Titanium Limited Edition player is another DAP from Cayin, which can be considered a kind of &#8220;show of strength&#8221;.\u00a0This portable device\u00a0has received\u00a0a DAC module in R-2R circuitry &#8211; Cayin R01.\u00a0The player, like its standard version, has a Micro HDMI interface, which can accept an I2S signal from digital sources.<\/p>\n<p>The R-2R DAC uses 96 ultra-precise low TCR thin film resistors in two channels.\u00a0The FPGA is used for oversampling the 768 kHz DSP.\u00a0As a result, the new product &#8220;understands&#8221; PCM resolution up to 32 bit \/ 384 kHz and DSD up to DSD256.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/70bf20c-97a4-48ca-8237-39ce69fe4da1.jpg\" width=\"528\" height=\"436\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The device runs Android 8.1 with a special DTA (Direct Transport Audio) mode that bypasses the Android SRC audio subsystem to avoid unnecessary noise and distortion.\u00a0Everything is run by a Qualcomm Snapdragon quad-core processor with 4GB of RAM &#8211; there is also 64GB of internal storage on board.\u00a0If it is not enough, there is a microSD slot that accepts cards up to 1 TB.<\/p>\n<p>Information is displayed on an IPS display with a diagonal of 4.2 inches and a resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels.\u00a0Wireless communication is represented by modules Wi-Fi and Bluetooth version 4.2 with support for LDAC, AAC and aptX.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/e0877d6-adc1-4876-8ec2-4d3986ca90bd.jpg\" width=\"1055\" height=\"445\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Cable switching, in addition to connecting headphones, is also represented by a USB-C interface for working in USB-DAC mode from a PC or Mac.\u00a0The same connector is used to charge the battery.\u00a0The 5,900 mAh lithium-ion battery provides about half a day of operation and fast charging with the optional Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/1c15009-337c-4694-8b92-9f1529db294c.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"842\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Headphones to the N6ii-Ti R-2R Titanium Limited Edition can be connected in balanced (4.4 mm) and unbalanced (3.5 mm) versions.\u00a0If Android is not enough, the novelty can be controlled, for example, from a smartphone using the HiByLink Smartphone Control software.\u00a0Streaming, player functions, etc. depend only on the installed applications.<\/p>\n<p>The titanium body of the player is milled from a monolithic blank on CNC machines and sandblasted for a special surface texture with a matte sheen.\u00a0External controls &#8211; buttons and volume encoder &#8211; are made of PVD gold-plated brass.\u00a0The player measures 121x70x21 mm and weighs 349 g. The limited edition is limited to 600 copies.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/ad19da5-b175-4033-86a8-168457d450df.jpg\" width=\"1329\" height=\"750\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In Europe, the Cayin N6ii-Ti R-2R Titanium Limited Edition will cost 2,000 euros.\u00a0The Cayin R01 R-2R DAC board can be purchased separately for \u20ac 700.<\/p>\n<p>[ratemypost]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The N6ii-Ti R-2R Titanium Limited Edition player is another DAP from Cayin, which can be considered a kind of &#8220;show of strength&#8221;.\u00a0This portable device\u00a0has received\u00a0a DAC module in R-2R circuitry &#8211; Cayin R01.\u00a0The player, like its standard version, has a Micro HDMI interface, which can accept an I2S signal from digital sources. The R-2R DAC [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/cayin-n6ii-ti-r-2r-titanium-limited-edition-player\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":133330,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[642],"tags":[779],"class_list":["post-133324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hi-fi","tag-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133324\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}