{"product_id":"astell-kern-ak-cradle","title":"Astell\u0026Kern AK Docking Cradle","description":"\u003cp\u003eDocking Cradle For PD10 \/ SP4000\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.shoplineapp.com\/media\/image_clips\/6823f9b449629e000f9b74d9\/original.jpeg?1747188148\" alt=\"Astell Kern PD10\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eComplete Your Home Audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eThe AK Cradle embodies Astell\u0026amp;Kern’s vision of a perfect musical space. More than just a charging station, the cradle expands into a complete home audio system. Its elegant design also makes it a refined interior object, seamlessly blending into your living space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eComplete your music and your space with the AK Cradle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.shoplineapp.com\/media\/image_clips\/692ebd7c07829a000a90e8f3\/original.png?1764670843=\u0026amp;owner_id=607508801e7ce400584a34bf\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.shoplineapp.com\/media\/image_clips\/692ebe034ec5860010beda6a\/original.png?1764670978=\u0026amp;owner_id=607508801e7ce400584a34bf\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eConvenient Charging \u0026amp; Expansion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003ePlacing your DAP on the cradle instantly begins charging. When listening to music, it provides a stable power supply, allowing you to stay immersed for hours without worrying about battery life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eBy connecting the DAP to speakers or amplifiers via the XLR output, you can enjoy full high-resolution sound directly through your home audio system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eThe Neutrik XLR connectors used in the cradle are built to withstand thousands of plug-ins and removals, ensuring exceptional durability. Once plugged in, the connector locks automatically, delivering a more stable and reliable connection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e* To charge the DAP, a USB charging cable must be connected to the cradle’s rear USB port.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e* Charging specifications follow the DAP’s own charging standards, regardless of the cradle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-size: x-large;\"\u003eFrom Portable to Home Audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: large; line-height: 23px;\"\u003eWith the AK Cradle, you can easily expand your experience at home, enjoying high-resolution sound in a more versatile and convenient way. The XLR output can be controlled through the connected DAP’s volume or set to a fixed level via Line Out settings, depending on your preference.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"line-height: 150%; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: break-all;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.shoplineapp.com\/media\/image_clips\/682311168d4985000a6f902e\/original.jpg?1747128598\" alt=\"Astell Kern PD10\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCheck Audio Information in Real Time with LED Light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eThe LED indicator on the front of the AK Cradle intuitively displays information about the track currently being played, just like the player itself. Softly glowing even in dark spaces, the LED provides both visual convenience and a refined, ambient atmosphere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"line-height: 23px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e* The LED light can be turned on or off according to user settings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.shoplineapp.com\/media\/image_clips\/692ebc49b2581400164a3863\/original.png?1764670537=\u0026amp;owner_id=607508801e7ce400584a34bf\" alt=\"\"\u003e   \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.shoplineapp.com\/media\/image_clips\/692ebc4b6795680018407ea0\/original.png?1764670539=\u0026amp;owner_id=607508801e7ce400584a34bf\" alt=\"\"\u003e   \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.shoplineapp.com\/media\/image_clips\/692ebc4ee14441001851d134\/original.png?1764670541=\u0026amp;owner_id=607508801e7ce400584a34bf\" alt=\"\"\u003e   \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.shoplineapp.com\/media\/image_clips\/692ebc50a6e3430012bbba9f\/original.png?1764670543=\u0026amp;owner_id=607508801e7ce400584a34bf\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDESIGN Design Concept: Circle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eThe design of the AK Cradle is inspired by the circle, the most complete geometric form. As the shape that occupies the largest area relative to its size, the circle provides stable support for players of various dimensions while symbolizing the expansion from portable audio to home audio.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eThe interplay of circles and straight lines creates a sculptural form resembling a cylinder cut on a diagonal, ensuring both stable placement of the device and a comfortable viewing angle. The front-facing “A” logo not only represents Astell\u0026amp;Kern’s identity but also visually reflects audio information.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eCrafted from extruded aluminum, the cradle is designed with a 50-degree tilt for comfortable operation on a desk or table. Its sliding port system enhances compatibility with different DAP sizes and models. Blending seamlessly with the device, the AK Cradle becomes an object that naturally integrates into your space—serving as both a design element and a true “Control Tower” for your home audio system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.shoplineapp.com\/media\/image_clips\/6823138270d3e2000cc84b21\/original.jpeg?1747129218\" alt=\"Astell Kern PD10\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: x-large; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eGeneral Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eAK Cradle (PES11)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eBody Color\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eSilver\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eBody Material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eAluminum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInput\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eUSB Type-C (for Charging \u0026amp; Data)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOutput\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e3pin XLR (Stereo pair)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e4.96” (126mm)[W] x 3.82” (97.1mm)[H] x 6.55” (166.4mm)[D]\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eAbout 19.92oz (565g)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOriginal Hong Kong Authorized Product with 1-Year Warranty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; word-break: break-all;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Astell\u0026Kern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49920785678569,"sku":null,"price":3980.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/5424\/8169\/files\/original_13a5206e-87de-4587-86f5-f33960446550.webp?v=1765348164","url":"https:\/\/www.futex.hk\/en\/products\/astell-kern-ak-cradle","provider":"Futex","version":"1.0","type":"link"}