{"product_id":"apos-certified-smsl-sh-x-desktop-headphone-amplifier","title":"SMSL SH-X Desktop Headphone Amplifier (Apos Certified)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new standard in sound\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe SMSL SH-X is a HIFI desktop audio amplifier designed to pair with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/apos.audio\/products\/smsl-su-x-balanced-mqa-desktop-dac?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=ed052eb87\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003ethe SMSL SU-X MQA Audio DAC\u003c\/a\u003e. Boasting massive 11.5 watts (at 16Ω) of output power, an ultra-low noise floor, and a three-way gain switch for tailored listening, it’s the total audiophile package, no matter what headphone or IEM you throw its way. And with JAS Hi-Res certification and an HD color IPS screen, it’s a sensory experience like no other. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eHigh-power output\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePower is at the heart of the SH-X. Boasting an impressive output of 11.5 watts at 16 ohms and 5.5 watts at 32 ohms, this amplifier can handle the largest of full-size headphones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eCutting-edge op-amp design\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe SH-X features 40 carefully selected low-noise op-amplifiers per channel, totaling 80 in a parallel design. This setup guarantees an incredibly low noise floor, allowing every subtle detail in your music to shine through undiluted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eTailored listening: 3 gain modes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTailor your listening experience with the three-way gain switch. The low-gain setting is perfect for IEM enthusiasts, offering optimized performance without overpowering low-impedance earphones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eVersatile preamplifier\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFunctionality extends beyond headphones with the SH-X. Its high-end preamplifier output allows it to seamlessly integrate into your existing audio setup, enhancing the sound of your speakers with the same fidelity it brings to headphones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompact design for your desk\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDesigned for tight spaces, the SH-X is about fitting into your life. Its compact design makes it an ideal companion for any desktop headphone system, providing top-tier audio without eating up space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrift resistance: keeping things clean\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePrecision is key in audio, and the SH-X delivers with high-precision, low-temperature drift resistance. This feature, coupled with high-quality relays, ensures stable, high-performance audio at all times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct highlights\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eJAS Hi-Res certified for superior sound quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLow-noise op-amp in parallel design for clarity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHigh-power output for dynamic sound delivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSNR up to 137dB for detailed audio reproduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUltra-low THD+N (\u0026lt;0.00006%) for pure sound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEighty high-power op-amps for robust amplification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThree-way gain switch for tailored listening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHD color IPS screen for visual appeal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCompact design, perfect for desktop setups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHigh-quality relay and non-impact sound design for stability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eInputs: Balanced, unbalanced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHeadphone outputs: 4.4mm, XLR balanced, 6.35 single-ended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePre-outputs: Balanced, unbalanced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOutput power:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e11.5W x2 @ 16Ω\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e5.5W x2 @ 32Ω\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e600mW x2 @ 300Ω\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e300mW x2 @ 600Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSNR: 137dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDynamic range: 137dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTHD+N: 0.00006%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eInput impedance: 34,000Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAmp output impedance: Near 0Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePre-output impedance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBalanced: 66Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUnbalanced: 33Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFrequency response: 20 - 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