Shanling SM1.3 Desktop Streamer (Black)

Shanling SM1.3 Desktop Streamer (Black)

Product Description

The Shanling SM1.3 is a desktop streaming device built around a Rockchip RK3568 CPU, running Android 12 for responsive navigation and app access. It ships with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage, with an internal SSD slot for expandable capacity. A 6-inch touch LCD (2160 x 1080) provides straightforward on-device control, complemented by an infrared remote and the Eddict Controller Companion app for convenient management from near or far. The audio chain features the AKM AK4499EX paired with AK4191 DACs, delivering detailed and spacious sound, while the TPA6120A2 headphone amplifier offers up to 1W into 32Ω. Connectivity is broad, including 6.35mm, RCA, and XLR analogue outputs, plus coaxial, optical, USB Audio, and configurable I2S outputs. For inputs, the XMOS XU316 USB interface supports high-resolution audio, and the unit includes dual-band Wi‑Fi and Ethernet. Hi-Res audio support extends to 32-bit/768kHz and DSD512, making it suitable for serious listeners who value both streaming quality and flexible DAC options.

Product Details
CPURockchip RK3568
OSAndroid 12
RAM4GB
Storage64GB (expandable via internal SSD slot)
Display6-inch touch LCD, 2160 x 1080
DAC/AmplifierAKM AK4499EX + AK4191 DACs with TPA6120A2 amplifier
Outputs6.35mm, RCA, XLR analogue; coaxial, optical, USB Audio, and configurable I2S outputs
InputsXMOS XU316 USB input; Ethernet; dual-band Wi‑Fi
Details
  • Powerful RK3568 CPU with Android 12 OS
  • 4GB RAM and 64GB storage; internal SSD slot for expansion
  • 6-inch touch LCD at 2160 x 1080 resolution with infrared remote control and Eddict Controller Companion app
Advantages
  • High-quality DAC system (AK4499EX + AK4191) for detailed sound
  • Robust amplification (1W into 32Ω) for capable headphone performance
  • Extensive analogue and digital I/O (6.35mm, RCA, XLR, coaxial, optical, USB Audio, I2S)
Disadvantages
  • Device size and feature set may be overkill for casual listeners
  • Requires familiarity with high-resolution audio concepts to optimise settings
Our price comparisons are:
always up to date:
All prices and availability are updated several times a day. So you always find the best deal at your favourite shops.
neutral and independent:
All our tests and product or price comparisons are objective and fact-based. Manufacturers and retailers have no influence on the evaluation. We promote more transparency in the market.
just the beginning:
We want to offer the very best price comparisons. Soon, for example, you will be able to view price history or set a price alert.