Unboxing Hiby R2 HiFi Network Streaming Digital Audio Player
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Meet HiBy R2
The HiBy R2 is an entry-level HiFi digital audio player. Operating on the Linux-based HiByOS bit-perfect audiophile operating system, the R2 is the first HiBy product to include dual microphones for use as an audio recorder. Also supporting streaming, internet radio, and e-book functionalities.
HiBy R2 Highlights
– Built in Ingenic X1000E SoC with ES9218 DAC chip, R2 Hi-Res music player supports up to 32bit / 384kHz PCM playback and DSD128, for greater decode ability and lower noise and distortion.
– All-format support: mp3, wav, ape, flac, dsf, dff, iso, cue, wma, ogg, aac, opus, aiff etc. Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless Accreditation丨4x Unfold of MQA files丨MSEB Tuner.
– With the HiBy OS, you can use R2 for many things, such as USB DAC or Bluetooth transmitter for PC/Digital source/Bluetooth receiver/Wireless music source/Web radio/Tidal ONLINE/HiByLink/Audio recorder.
– R2 mini lossless MP3 player supports Bluetooth codecs including UAT/LDAC/aptX/AAC/SBC in Bluetooth 5.0 standard, and 5G high speed Wi-Fi, for your extreme wireless Hi-Fi experience.
– Enjoy up to 15 hours continuous play time, with 1000mAh battery capacity. R2 doesn’t built-in memory SD card, but it supports up to 2TB expandable storage via MicroSD card slot.
HiBy R2 Features
– The new entry level standard in audiophile fashion. A perfect balance between aesthetic and functionality.
– Be audiophile in high fashion. Utilizing an all new zinc alloy chassis for a smooth fine body. Small, light device even more comfortable in the hand thanks to the gentle curves befitting a HiBy family member.
– Supports streaming audio. Supports internet radio and TIDAL music streaming. Be connected to your music from anywhere!
– ES9218 HiFi audio chipset. Supporting up to 32bit / 384kHz and DSD128, the R2 uses this audio chipset for greater decode ability and lower noise and distortion. Hear the difference.
– All-format support. mp3, wav, ape, flac, dsf, dff, iso, cue, wma, ogg, aac, opus, aiff etc. all supported.
– MQA rendering to 4x. HiBy R2 is a portable music player that is capable of MQA rendering to 4x. MQA is an award-winning technology that captures and reproduces the sound of the original studio master in a file that’s small enough to stream and download. HiBy is collaborating with MQA to deliver the true original sound quality to listeners.
– Dual HiRes accreditation. HiRes & HiResWireless, Doubly audio-quality assured!
– Supporting UAT for HiFi Bluetooth. UAT–Ultra Audio Transmission. Developed in-house by HiBy, this new Bluetooth codec supports audio transmission at up to 192kHz, data bandwidth up to 1.2Mbps, and can even optimize transmission according to music content.
– Bluetooth 5.0. Supporting both Bluetooth transmission and reception for greatest “ease-of-play”! Supporting UAT, LDAC, aptX, AAC and SBC Bluetooth audio transmission and UAT, LDAC, AAC and SBC reception.
– Supporting 5GHz WiFi. For the speediest streaming, WiFi audio and data transmission / reception.
– HiByOS takes on everything. HiByOS is a bit-perfect audiophile operating system developed in-house by HiBy. Designed from the ground up for optimum audio performance, it also contains several innovative functional extensions for the greatest “ease-of-play”!
– HiByLink. Operate your pocket R2 from your huge smartphone screen. Install the HiByMusic app on your smartphone to connect to the R2 via Bluetooth or WiFi to view / browse the R2 music library on your smartphone, play / pause skip, adjust volume, etc. Just like having an audiophile smartphone but better!
– MSEB (MageSound 8-ball). The MSEB is a sophisticated audio remastering system developed in-house by HiBy, able to directly control warmth, thickness, vocal forwardness, impulse response and other qualities highly sought after by audiophiles.
– Supporting microphone recording. Dual microphones for high quality stereo audio recordings. A concert-goer must-have and sure-fire party trick!
– Play time. With 15 hours continuous play time and 20 days standby, any time is play time!
HiBy R2 Specs
Brand: HiBy
Model: R2
Type: HiFi Audio Player
Operating System: HiBy OS
SoC: Ingenic X1000E
DAC: ES9218
Display size: 2.45”
Display resolution: 480*360
Battery size: 1000mAh
Storage via MicroSD card slot: supporting up to 2TB
USB: Type-C USB2.0 port
Play time: 15 hours continuous
Standby: 20 days
Bluetooth: v5.0
WiFi bands: 2.4GHz, 5GHz
3.5mm output power: 70mW+70mW
3.5mm THD+N: <0.001%
Dimensions: 61*61*12 mm
Weight: 85g
Color: Black
Product code: R201485F4F7 / 6971331260484
Firmware version: HiBy OS v1.1
Build time: Nov 28 2020 18:50:15
HiBy R2 Buttons & Ports
– Power / Screen Lock button with LED light
– Volume+ button
– Volume- button
– Next song button
– Previous song button
– Play / Pause buttton
– 2 x Microphone
– Micro SD card slot
– USB Type-C port
– 3.5 mm earphones jack
Package Content
1 x HiBy R2 player
1 x USB cable
1 x Protective case
1 x instruction manual
1 x Warranty card
1 x Quality Check certificate
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