Hiby R1 Compact Digital Audio Player

HIBY
SKU:  HIBYR1
Available for demo

$155.00
In stock Click & Collect

Please note the HiBy R1 does not have user accessible storage, and requires a MicroSD card for music storage (sold seperately). 

HiBy R1 only supports Tidal and Qobuz streaming services via an active WiFi connection. Due to Tidal limitations, users must re-login to Tidal every 24 hours. Offline music download is not supported.

 

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Bring Colour To Your Listening with the Hiby R1!

The HiBy R1 fits snugly within the palm of your hand and comes in vibrant color options: black, white, blue, green, and orange. The included strap lug makes it easy to carry, and the translucent chassis adds a unique aesthetic touch. A bundle set is available for the R1 with high quality Yyves earphones, and a 32GB microSD card - all the essentials so that you can start listening to your music immediately!

High-Definition Touchscreen

Enjoy the R1's 3” IPS touchscreen with 800x480 resolution that showcases detailed UI and album covers. The all-new UI ensures intuitive operation.

HiFi CS43131 DAC

Powered by the MasterHiFi™ series chip from Cirrus Logic, the DAC of CS43131 natively decodes DSD256 and supports up to 32bit/384kHz PCM. The CS43131's integrated high-resolution headphone amplifier ensures longer battery life and superior audio quality.

Upgraded Master Control

The R1 features the new X1600E SoC, providing enhanced energy efficiency, faster system operation, and stable Bluetooth connectivity.

HiBy OS

An audiophile operating system designed for audio processing, supporting all lossless audio formats and ensuring high audio quality with ever-evolving software features. High quality audio with ease of use.

HibyOS Features:

  • MSEB: HiBy’s in-house music remastering tool allows you to manipulate crucial audiophile parameters for a personalized music experience.
  • Streaming Platforms: R1's HibyOS supports TIDAL and Qobuz for easy streaming of your favorite tunes via Wifi.
  • WiFi Music Transfer: Transfer music files wirelessly for easy and quick access.
Long Play Time

Enjoy up to 15 hours of continuous playback and over 400 hours of standby time. The HiBy R1 supports up to 2TB of storage via the Micro SD card slot, so you can carry your entire music library with you.

Hi-Res and Wireless Certification

With both Hi-Res and Hi-Res wireless certification, the HiBy R1 ensures top-quality music with or without wires, thanks to Bluetooth 5.1 support for Hi-Res codecs such as LDAC, aptX (transmit only), AAC, and SBC.

Features

  • Multiple colour options
  • Translucent chassis
  • New X1600E platform
  • 3” high-definition touchscreen
  • All-new UI
  • CS43131
  • 3.5mm headphone out
  • HiBy OS
  • MSEB audio tuning board
  • DSD256, PCM384kHz/32bit
  • Dual Hi-Res certification
  • Bluetooth 5.1
  • WiFi support
  • Up to 2TB storage via Micro SD card slot

Product Inclusions

Essentials Set Version
  • 32GB Micro SD card
  • Yves earphones
  • Carry Strap
  • Card extraction pin
  • S/M/L size ear-tips,
  • Microfibre pouch
  • USB 2.0 cable
  • User manual
  • Warranty card
  • Certification
  • Protective film*3 (2 preinstalled on screen, 1 spare)
Standard Version
  • Mesh pouch
  • USB 2.0 cable
  • Carry Strap
  • Card extraction pin
  • User manual
  • Warranty Card
  • Certification
  • Protective film*3 (2 preinstalled on screen, 1 spare)

Specifications

 Hardware Specification Details
General  
Model HiBy R1
Operating system HiBy OS (Linux-based)
Logic SoC X1600E
DAC CS43131
Audio  
Resolution DSD256, PCM384kHz/32bit
Analog audio output 3.5mm PO
Formats supported mp3, wav, ape, flac, dsf, dff, iso, cue, wma, ogg, aac, opus, aiff
Wireless functionality  
WiFi support 2.4G
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1
Hi-res Bluetooth codecs supported LDAC, aptX (transmit only), AAC, SBC
Wireless audio features Airplay, DLNA, HiByLink
Touchscreen  
Size 3”
Resolution 800*480
Storage  
USB port USB 2.0 supported (with OTG support)
Micro SD Supports up to 2TB
Exterior  
Color choices Black, white, blue, green, orange
Chassis materials Polycarbonate chassis with glass back
Dimensions 83.551.112.35mm
Weight 70g
Power  
Charging power supply 5V/1000mA; 5V/500mA
Battery capacity 1150mAh/3.8V
Play time 3.5mm PO: 15h; Standby time: 400h (as tested at HiBy labs)
Charging time <2h (0%-100%)
Miscellaneous  
Firmware updates OTA updates supported
Font size Adjustable

 

Audio Specifications

Test Item Test Conditions (32Ω loaded) 3.5mm PO
Max output voltage 1kHz, Max volume 1.8V
Max output power P = V^2/R 101mW
Nominal output voltage THD < 1% 1.5V
Nominal output power THD < 1% 70mW
Minimum distortion Volume adjusted for minimum distortion 0.001%
Dynamic range Maximum volume, 1kHz 122dB
Noise floor Max volume 1.3uV
SNR Max volume 122.3dB(A)
Channel seperation Max volume 75dB
Frequency response 1V output 20Hz-80kHz
 

 

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