Shanling Q1: Retro-Styled Portable Hi-Fi Music Player

A project in Shenzhen, China by Shanling Audio
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Modern features packed into portable Hi-Res music player with touch of retro design.
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Backers: 698
Average Pledge Per Backer: HK$752

Funded: HK$525,100 of HK$30,000
Dates: Dec 15th -> Jan 14th (30 days)
Project By: Shanling Audio
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Latest News

7 days to go

January 7th - via: kickstarter.com
With only 7 days left in our campaign, we are in final stretch! Adding extras If you already pledged for one of our rewards, especially the early bird Q1, you still have opportunity to add in more items(more units of Q1 and earphones) to your... (Read More)

500+ backers, 50K and production started!

January 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Reaching milestones Thank you all so much for your continuous support. Roughly two thirds into our campaign and we already got over 500 backers and reached our stretch goal of 50 000 USD. And that means free screen protector for everyone!!  Start of... (Read More)

Adding our first stretch goal.

December 25th - via: kickstarter.com
After receiving feedback from our backers, we decided to prepare simple screen protector for Q1.  And set it as our first stretch goal. If we reach this 50 000 USD goal, each unit of Q1 from Kickstarter will be shipped with free screen protector.... (Read More)

Seven Days On Kickstarter

December 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
How is our campaign looking after first seven days? Over 300 backers put trust into Shanling and together raised over 30 000 USD! It keeps growing every day and we still have 23 days in front of us. If you wish to help us with our Kickstarter... (Read More)

Comparison with Shanling M0

December 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Frequent question about Shanling Q1 is, how does it compare to our smaller and very popular Shanling M0 player? Q1 has much bigger screen at 2.7 inches and we adjusted MTouch UI for it. Compared to M0, you have significantly more advanced quick... (Read More)

And we are funded!

December 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Big thank you to all early backers for getting us to our funding goal in less than 2.5 hours! Kickstarter project was for us something brand new, completely changing way we release, market and sell our products, so of course we were worried how will... (Read More)

Shanling Q1

December 16th - via: audio123reviews.com
Introduction Shanling is a Chinese company that specializes in producing a variety of audio products from digital audio players (DAPs) to CD players. Their latest DAP release is the Q1. (Read More)

Shanling Q1

December 15th - via: twister6.com
In the last few years Shanling has been leading the way of entry level mini DAPs ever since they introduced M1. (Read More)

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