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Key Features
The FiiO R9 Desktop Media Player is a flagship high-fidelity streamer designed for audiophile desktop setup, featuring dual ES9038PRO DAC chips and impressive connectivity for its size. With Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, it offers seamless access to the latest streaming platforms and third-party apps for a world of audio entertainment at your fingertips. Moreover, its wide range of input and output options, including HDMI ARC, USB, coaxial, and optical inputs, along with RCA, XLR, and multiple headphone outputs, makes it highly versatile. The FiiO R9?s 7W balanced headphone amplification, coupled with a modern, titanium-finished design, six-inch display, and colourful LED lights, make it a striking addition to any desktop.
Product Ref: 294706
The FiiO R9 Flagship Desktop Media Player features a dual-DAC setup, featuring dual ES9038PRO DACs from ESS Sabre Technologies, for exceptional stereo sound. This flagship 32-bit DAC arrangement has been used to ensure its high-resolution signal decoding, offering impressive sonic precision and accuracy. Each chip contains eight independent converters, with each channel connected in parallel for ultimate clarity. It's the same high-quality arrangement found in FiiO's other flagship devices, guaranteeing the best in-brand audio experience for discerning audiophiles.
With the THX788+ amp chipset, the FiiO R9 delivers convenient and powerful amplification through its eight-channel design. This technology ensures a staggering output of up to 7300mW (approx. 7W) through its 4-pin XLR and 4.4mm balanced headphone outputs, providing ample power for even the most demanding headphones and ensuring your music always sounds its best during private listening sessions. The total output at 32Ω is 102% higher than the FiiO R7, providing a significant step-up in home audio capability.
The FiiO R9 excels in connectivity, equipped with the latest XMOS XU316 USB processor for smoother sound signal processing and support for 32-bit PCM and native DSD decoding. Additionally, it introduces HDMI ARC input support, offering a convenient connection to TVs and enhancing the device’s versatility for a wide range of digital sound signal inputs. Along with HDMI, the R9 also features XLR and RCA outputs, and optical, coaxial, and USB connection options, making the R9 a true hub for your home entertainment sources.
Running on Android 10 and upgradable to Android 12, the FiiO R9 provides easy access to all the latest media applications from the Play Store. This feature ensures your media player is always up-to-date, enhancing its functionality and the variety of media it can stream directly.
The FiiO R9 supports coaxial, optical, USB, HDMI, and HDMI ARC—ideal for TV connectivity. It also offers Bluetooth and AirPlay streaming, Android mode for third-party apps, is Roon Ready, and includes FiiO's Pure Music Mode for optimised performance, with a front dial for headphone and speaker output switching.
The luxurious two-tone liquid metal body of the FiiO R9, complemented by colourful LED rings around the knobs and a front LED strip, offers both premium functionality and aesthetic appeal. This exquisite design not only ensures high-quality sound but also adds a touch of elegance to your audio setup.
Name/Model | R9 |
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Working mode | Android modePure Music modeUSB DAC modeBluetooth Receiving modeAirPlay modeCoaxial decoding modeRoon ReadyOptical decoding modeHDMI IN modeHDMI ARC mode |
Colour | Black silver patchwork |
Weight | About 227g |
Display | 6-inch (1080x2160) bezel-less display |
RAM | 4GB |
microSD card | Single SD card, supports up to 2TB theoretically |
Channel balance | L20 R20 (0.5dB per level) |
Hardware solution | SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 660; DAC: ES9038Pro; Amp: 8-channel THX AAA 788+; USB decoding: XU316; Bluetooth: WCN3980 (transmission), QCC5125 (reception) |
Volume control | Volume knob |
Dimensions | About 115x127x160mm |
ROM/Available storage | 64GB/About 46GB |
Gain mode | Ultra high gainSuper high gainHigh gainMedium gainLow gain |
Recommended headphone impedance | PO: 8 150ΩBAL: 8 350Ω |
Buttons | Encoder knob (supports volume adjustment and power on)Output selection knob |
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DC power input | φ6.2mm DC port |
BAL headphone output | Standard 4.4mm portXLR4 BAL port |
BAL line output | XLR3 BAL port |
Digital optical input | Optical port |
Digital optical output interface | Optical port |
Network port | 100M Ethernet port |
USB | Type-C USB3.0+USB A (data transmission) |
Toggle switch | DC/AC power supply switch, Ground switch |
Headphone output | Standard 6.35mm port |
Single-ended line output | RCA port |
Digital coaxial input | RCA port |
Digital coaxial output | RCA port |
HDMI port | HDMI IN, HDMI OUT (ARC) |
WiFi | 2.4GHz/5GHz, supports DLNA, AirPlay, Wi-Fi song transmission, Roon Ready, etc. |
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Bluetooth reception (5.1) | SBC/AAC/aptX/aptX-LL/aptX-HD/aptX-Adaptive/LDAC |
HDMI Decoding | Supports DVD/set-top box/computer, etc. |
MQA | Supported MQA full decoding |
USB DAC | Supports up to 768kHz/32bit; DSD512 (Native) |
Local decoding | Supports up to 384kHz/32bit; DSD256 (Native) |
USB Audio | 768kHz/32bit; DSD512 (DoP/D2P/Native) |
Coaxial in | Supports up to 192kHz/24bit |
Optical iN | Supports up to 96kHz/24bit |
Coaxial out | Supports up to 384kHz/24bit; DSD128 (D2P/DOP) |
Optical out | Supports up to 192kHz/24bit |
HDMI in | Supports up to 192kHz/24bit |
HDMI out | Supports up to 192kHz/24bit |
EQ adjustment | 10-band dynamic EQ adjustment (±12dB), 8 kinds of preset EQ built-in, self-defined EQ support |
Operation mode | Supports gesture navigation, 2-button navigation, 3-button navigation |
Screensaver | Supported |
Firmware upgrade | Supports upgrade through local storage+microSD card+OTA |
Double tap to wake up | Supported |
Bluetooth transmission (5.0) | AAC/SBC/aptX/aptX HD/LDAC/LHDC |
Fiio Link | Android: WiFi and Bluetooth controls; iOS: Bluetooth control |
HDMI ARC | Supports devices with ARC function |
All to DSD | Supported |
Sampling rate indication | Blue: SBCCyan: AACPurple: aptX/aptX LLYellow: aptX HDWhite: LDACGreen: aptX AdaptiveOrange: LHDCBlue: Lossy audioCyan: SQYellow: HRGreen: DSDMagenta: MQA |
RGB light design | L-shaped RGB light strip (added a variety of light rhythm options) |
Appearance design | Patchwork contrast colour scheme, unibody glossy main body |
Power supply | Supported DC 15V/3A; AC 100-240V 50/60Hz (either-or) |
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Output power | L+R=3500mW+3500mW (16Ω, THD+N < 1%)L+R=2100mW+2100mW (32Ω,THD+N<1%)L+R=245mW+245mW (300Ω,THD+N<1%) |
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Output impedance | <0.4Ω |
Crosstalk | ≥78dB |
SNR | ≥126dB (A-weighted) |
Peak output voltage | 24.4Vp-p |
THD+N | <0.0025% (1kHz/-1.1dB@32Ω) |
Frequency response | 20Hz 80kHz: attenuation <0.9dB20Hz 20kHz: attenuation <0.2dB |
Noise floor | <4uV (A-weighted) |
Output power | L+R=2250mW + 2250mW(16Ω,THD+N<1%)L+R=1400mW + 1400mW(32Ω,THD+N<1%)L+R=125mW+125mW (300Ω,THD+N<1%) |
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Output impedance | <0.3Ω |
Crosstalk | ≥73dB |
SNR | ≥125dB (A-weighted) |
Peak output voltage | 17.3Vp-p |
THD+N | <0.0003% (1kHz/-1.2dB@32Ω) |
Frequency response | 20Hz 80kHz: attenuation <0.9dB20Hz 20kHz: attenuation <0.2dB |
Noise floor | <4uV (A-weighted) |
THD+N | <0.0003% (1kHz/-0dB @ 10kΩ) |
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Crosstalk | ≥ 118dB |
SNR | ≥124.7dB (A-weighted) |
Noise floor | <1.4uV (A-weighted) |
Line output level | 2.4Vrms |
Frequency response | 20Hz 80kHz: Attenuation <1dB20Hz 20kHz: attenuation <0.03dB |
Output power | L+R=3500mW+3500mW (16Ω, THD+N<1%)L+R=7300mW+7300mW (32Ω, THD+N<1%)L+R=1000mW+1000mW (300Ω, THD+N<1%) |
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Output impedance | <0.6Ω |
Crosstalk | ≥117dB |
SNR | ≥126dB (A-weighted) |
Peak output voltage | 50Vp-p |
THD+N | <0.0002% (1kHz/-1.8dB@32Ω) |
Frequency response | 20Hz 80kHz: attenuation <0.9dB20Hz 20kHz: attenuation <0.2dB |
Noise floor | <7uV(A-weighted) |
Output power | L+R=3500mW+3500mW (16Ω, THD+N<1%)L+R=4500mW+4500mW (32Ω, THD+N<1%)L+R=490mW+490mW (300Ω, THD+N<1%) |
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Output impedance | <0.5Ω |
Crosstalk | ≥117dB |
SNR | ≥126dB (A-weighted) |
Peak output voltage | 34.5Vp-p |
THD+N | <0.0003% (1kHz/-1.8dB@32Ω) |
Frequency response | 20Hz 80kHz: attenuation <0.9dB20Hz 20kHz: attenuation <0.2dB |
Noise floor | <7uV(A-weighted) |
THD+N | <0.00024% (1kHz/0dB @ 10kΩ) |
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Crosstalk | ≥ 123.8dB |
SNR | ≥ 128dB (A-weighted) |
Noise floor | <1.9uV(A weight) |
Line output level | 4.8Vrms |
Frequency response | 20Hz 80kHz: Attenuation <1dB20Hz 20kHz: attenuation <0.04dB |
Product code | FIIOR9-TITANIUM |
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