FiiO KA17
Flagship ES9069Q Chipset DAC
- Flagship ESS Sabre ES9069Q Dual DAC Chipset
- Featuring the All-New THX AAA 78+ Headphone Amplification
- Equipped with Audiophile-Grade 16 Core XMOS XU316
- Ten-Level Highly Precise PEQ Adjustment
- Multistage Audio Circuit
- Furnished with a 3-Stage, 10-Rail Robust Power-Supply Circuit
- USB Type-C Port and SPDIF Output
- Provisioned with Desktop Mode, UAC1.0 Driver-Free Mode, and Android FiiO Control App Support
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Estimated Delivery:Apr 05 - Apr 09
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Free Standard Shipping & Returns On all orders. Check if your country applies.

FiiO KA17
Flagship ESS Sabre ES9069Q Dual DAC Chipset
The KA17 boasts the latest ESS ES9069Q dual DAC chipset, leveraging fourth-generation HyperStream modular technology for processing 32-bit audio data. This chipset enhances performance with lower power consumption and reduced digital noise, offering a dynamic range (DNR) of 130dB and THD+N up to 120dB. Designed with a low output resistance of 39ohms, it supports both hardware and TDM modes for versatile applications.
Featuring the All-New THX AAA 78+ Headphone Amplification
Incorporating the upgraded THX AAA 78+ headphone amp, the KA17 delivers pristine audio reproduction. This advanced amp design, in a 4-channel fully balanced configuration with eight op-amps, ensures powerful output and detailed sound accuracy. It provides clean, high-resolution audio for a superior listening experience with IEMs and headphones.
Equipped with Audiophile-Grade 16 Core XMOS XU316
The KA17 integrates a 16-core XMOS XU316 chipset, setting new standards for USB audio transmission. Supporting up to 768kHz/32bit, native DSD512 decoding, and MQA full decoding, it offers low latency and stable signal transmission. The XMOS XU316 chipset enhances compatibility and ensures optimal performance across various digital audio sources.
Ten-Level Highly Precise PEQ Adjustment
Enjoy customizable sound with the KA17’s ten-band PEQ adjustment capability, tailored to your preferred listening style. This feature allows precise control over frequency, gain, and bandwidth, optimizing your audio experience up to PCM 192kHz/24bit formats.
Multistage Audio Circuit
Engineered with a 4.4mm balanced output and a multistage audio circuit, the KA17 delivers high-fidelity audio reproduction akin to dedicated digital audio players. Separate digital and analog boards with shielding ensure minimal interference, maintaining signal integrity for accurate audio processing.
Furnished with a 3-Stage, 10-Rail Robust Power-Supply Circuit
Featuring a robust power supply in a compact design, the KA17 incorporates three-stage filtration, DC-DC conversion, and LDO voltage stabilization. Ten smaller power rails optimize performance, delivering resilient and high-quality sound output similar to desktop headphone amplifiers.
USB Type-C Port and SPDIF Output
The KA17 includes dual USB Type-C ports—one for device connectivity and another for external power supply, enhancing performance without draining device batteries. The SPDIF output via the 3.5mm headphone jack enables connectivity to external DACs for improved audio fidelity.
Provisioned with Desktop Mode, UAC1.0 Driver-Free Mode, and Android FiiO Control App Support
Activate desktop mode for enhanced power output, optimized DAC, and amplifier performance. The KA17 supports UAC1.0 driver-free mode for plug-and-play convenience with gaming devices. Control and customize settings via the Android-compatible FiiO Control App for a seamless user experience.
Free Standard Shipping
We Offer FREE Standard Shipping on all orders to Most of the World*
1 Year Warranty
Your Headphones, IEM's, AMPs and DACs, are covered by a warranty against factory defects.
Authentic Products
HiFiXAudio is an official distributor of the brands we carry. All products are genuine.
FAQ's
How long does it take to process an order?
For in-stock products, your order is expected to be shipped within 3 working days. Customized items and pre-orders take a longer time (do check in with our staff for more information). On normal non-sale days, once your parcel is shipped:
- For Standard Shipping, it takes about 2-3 weeks for items to be delivered after it is shipped. For some countries, it might take up to 1-2 months, depending on your country and its custom procedure. The duration for transit is beyond our control. Mechlands does not arrange refunds for such cases. Please consider an upgrade to DHL Express or keep the waiting time in mind.
- For Express Shipping, it takes about 3-10 days for items to be delivered after it is shipped.
Note:
Shipping methods and period might be affected and changed due to festive seasons, pandemic circumstances or other unforeseen circumstances.
What kind of shipping do you offer?
We have two shipping methods - Standard Shipping and Express Shipping.
Standard Shipping is free for most countries/areas.
Express Shipping via DHL Express or FedEx is 10-40USD (excluding tax) depending on your country. If your order is over 500USD, DHL Express Shipping is free*.
*KiiBOOM keyboards are not eligible for free shipping.
Shipping fees exclude import taxes or processing fees that may be applicable for your country. Mechlands is not responsible for such fees. Should you refuse to pay the tax/customs fees, shipping fees will still be deducted from the amount paid for the two-way freight charges. The cost of the freight charges may be more than the amount reflected on your order due to tax and other miscellaneous fees.
Standard Shipping via YunExpress is a tax-inclusive option for some countries. However, Mechlands will not be responsible for additional administrative or handling fees charged by your local courier company or customs. Please kindly check this with your local customs.
For certain remote areas, there may be additional charges via Express Shipping. We will contact you if there is a need to make additional payments. Should you have any other queries regarding shipments, please contact us before placing an order.
Who does pay for the import tax/custom fees?
Customers have to bear any form of custom/import/processing fees that are applicable for your parcel.
If the custom fees and the delivery of the parcel are rejected by the recipient, the shipping cost still needs to be paid. Mechlands only arranges the refund of the order amount after deducting the shipping cost incurred.
Which countries do you ship to?
We are generally able to ship to most countries via Express Shipping, and many countries via Standard Shipping. Shipping methods may alter due to different situations. After proceeding to Checkout, the available shipping method(s) and cost will be stated before the payment page.
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Note: For countries and areas of Africa, Alaska, Argentina, Canada, Hawaii, Kuwait, Mauritius, Montenegro and Sri Lanka, to name a few, we can only do Express Shipping. This may be subjected to changes due to unpredictable events such as pandemic, war, and etc.
How do I cancel order?
Cancellation or/and modification of orders can only be done manually via our staff, provided that our Warehouse Team has not processed your order.
As our Support Team may not be available during non-working days and weekends, please place your order wisely as support cannot be guaranteed for such requests.
Should you really need to cancel or/and modify your order after purchase, please contact us via our support email (support@mechlands.com) or website chat. We will help you with the changes if that could be done.
For other queries, the fastest way to contact us is via our website or Discord
Do I get tracking details for my order?
After placing an order, you will receive the order confirmation email. After your order is shipped, you will also receive a tracking email. You can track your order via the tracking number online. Should you not have received the emails or face any difficulties tracking your order, please kindly contact us for support.
What if i dislike the product once it arrives?
On the ground of disliking a product, you may return any non-customized and non-sales product that is sealed, within the 15 days upon receiving it. To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It also must be in the original packaging. Customized and sales products, accessories, or spare parts are excluded from the 15-day return policy. The shipping fee, handling fees, or any form of tax caused by return will NOT be refunded.
My product came with some kind of factory issue
For factory defective items within the first 30 days upon delivery, you would need to provide a solid proof. All customers are strongly advised to take an unboxing video of their parcel and packaging. If the item is defective due to manufacturing issues instead of unguided manual modifying/disassembling, Epomaker will provide a shipping label and reship the replacement unit or refund to you after receiving the return parcel.
Who applies to your free 15/30 Days Return Policy program?
*Our 15-day & 30-day warranty applies only to the following countries Canada, United States, Netherlands, Poland, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, Australia, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Ukraine, France, Mexico, Italy, Chile, South Korea, Japan, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, Portugal, Israel, Russia, Belgium and Germany. Customers in other countries may incur additional fees for warranty service.