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HiBy RS2II Specifications

Hardware Platform​

CategoryChip
Main controlIngenic X1600E
Memory specification64 MB LPDDR2 (inside X1600E package)
Body storage specificationExternal SPI NAND (for firmware; actual capacity to be confirmed by hardware BOM); music storage uses dual MicroSD cards
Wi-FiNo wireless function
BluetoothNo wireless function
LCD3.55 inch, 480 × 800
TFDual MicroSD card slots; the maximum TF card capacity given in the specification is 2 TB, hot-swappable
PMUAXP2101
Charging5 V/2 A adapter input; charging current adjusts with temperature
USBUSB 2.0, Type-C, OTG
FPGAPH1P35MEG324
DACDarwin III R2R; up to PCM 384 kHz/32 bit, DSD256
Analog amplificationOPA1622 × 4; low-pass filtering uses OPA1612
Battery3500 mAh / 3.8 V
KnobRotate to adjust volume; press to control power and screen
ButtonsFn customizable function key, previous track, play/pause, next track
Phone Out3.5 mm single-ended
Balance4.4 mm balanced
Line Out3.5 mm and 4.4 mm, software switchable
Coaxial (S/PDIF)Output via USB interface
Body dimensions91.95 × 62.05 × 18.6 mm
WeightAluminum alloy green version approx. 156 g; copper gold version approx. 240 g

Software Platform​

General Functions​

CategorySpecification
Operating systemHiBy OS
File system supportFAT32, exFAT, NTFS
Playback controlPrevious track, next track, play, pause, fast forward, rewind
Playback modesList playback, list loop, single repeat, shuffle
Song managementScan TF card audio files
MQA8× unfolding
Equalizer (EQ)Provides settings entry
MSEBProvides settings entry
DarwinProvides settings entries for digital filter, NOS, harmonic control, etc.
Wireless functionNot supported
USB DACSupports audio input and output
USB OTGSupports connecting external storage devices
Firmware upgradeMicroSD card upgrade, upgrade file is rs2ii.upt
Battery life: 3.5 mm PO> 9.1 hours; screen off playing 44.1 kHz WAV, other settings factory default
Battery life: 4.4 mm BAL> 8.1 hours; same as above
Standby> 787.5 hours; under test conditions listed in the specification

Output Interfaces​

Output interfaceSpecification
3.5 mm POSingle-ended headphone output; high, medium, low three gain levels
3.5 mm LOLine output; nominal 2 Vrms
4.4 mm BALBalanced headphone output; high, medium, low three gain levels
4.4 mm LOLine output; nominal 4 Vrms
USBUSB DAC input or output
S/PDIFOutput digital audio via USB interface

The nominal voltage of the headphone output varies with gain:

OutputHigh gain (0 dB)Medium gain (-6 dB)Low gain (-12 dB)
3.5 mm PO2 Vrms1 Vrms0.5 Vrms
4.4 mm BAL4 Vrms2 Vrms1 Vrms

The high gain test values given in the draft specification are as follows. LO load is 10 kΩ, PO load is 32 Ω; the test values are for different purposes than the nominal voltages in the table above.

Item3.5 mm LO4.4 mm LO3.5 mm PO4.4 mm BAL
Output amplitude2 Vrms4 Vrms2.3 Vrms4.5 Vrms
Maximum power——172.5 mW630 mW
Rated power (THD < 1%)——165 mW411.8 mW
Minimum distortion0.0008%0.0007%0.003%0.003%
Noise floor2.0 μV3.5 μV1.5–2.6 μV2.3–4.5 μV
SNR120 dB120 dB119 dB120 dB
Dynamic range105 dB105 dB105 dB105 dB
Channel separation105 dB108 dB70 dB105 dB
Frequency response (-3 dB)20 Hz–40 kHz20 Hz–40 kHz20 Hz–40 kHz20 Hz–40 kHz

Output Audio Specifications​

FormatSample rate
DSDUp to DSD256
PCMUp to 384 kHz / 32 bit
MQA8× unfolding

Audio File Specifications​

The draft specification gives an overall playback limit of PCM 384 kHz/32 bit and DSD256, and does not give independent limits for each file format.

Audio formatSpecification
Lossless—
DSD (DSF, DFF, ISO)Supported; overall limit DSD256
WAV, APE, FLAC, WMA, AIFFSupported; per-format limit not specified
CUESupported
Lossy—
MP3, OGG, AAC, OpusSupported; per-format limit not specified