Shanling announces M7T Master vacuum tube portable player

MUSIN Co., Ltd. has announced the release of the Shanling M7T Master, a refined Android-based portable audio player featuring vacuum tube technology. Pre-orders are scheduled to begin on October 2, 2026, with the official market release following on October 9, 2026.

The M7T Master is designed as a high-performance device utilizing a dual JAN6418 vacuum tube setup and an AKM separate DAC system, consisting of two AK4498EX chips and an AK4191 modulator. It offers a maximum output of 1020 mW at 32 Ω and supports high-resolution formats including PCM 768 kHz/32-bit and DSD1024. Users can switch between Tube Mode and Transistor Mode to alter the sound profile.

Running on Android 13, the device includes Shanling’s proprietary AGLO (Android Global Lossless Output) technology to prevent sampling rate conversion during streaming. The hardware includes 6 GB of RAM, 128 GB of storage, and a 5.0-inch Sharp display.