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The "M500 Hatsune Miku Edition" digital audio player, developed by HiBy Digital, is set for release on February 6th.
Featuring a HiBy OS optimized for its hardware, the player is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 SoC, 4GB RAM, and 64GB storage.
Equipped with a 5-inch IPS touch display (1280x720 resolution), it supports DSD 512 and PCM 768kHz/32bit audio formats.

The "Portable Audio Festival 2025 Winter Akihabara" will be held on December 13-14, featuring 168 brands across 94 booths.
Exclusive products include e☆イヤホン's "脂(KOTTERI)ALTERNATIVE" earphones, available for pre-sale at the event for ¥12,000.
Notable exhibits include Audio-Technica's limited edition "ATH-L3000G" headphones, with only 50 units produced globally.

HiBy Digital introduces the limited-edition "YUME" IEMs in collaboration with Hatsune Miku, exclusive to Japan with only 300 units available.
Featuring a CNC-machined aluminum alloy casing inspired by Hatsune Miku's design, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal.
Equipped with a custom 10mm dynamic driver, achieving THD+N below 0.4% across a frequency range of 20Hz–20kHz.

HiBy Digital released the M500 Hatsune Miku Edition DAP, featuring exclusive designs, animations, and accessories; limited to 300 units in Japan.
The YUME IEM, a collaboration with Hatsune Miku, incorporates a 10mm dynamic driver optimized for J-POP, priced around ¥29,980, shipping January 2026.
ONIX's Tocata XM2 compact DAP utilizes Cirrus Logic CS4308 DAC and Brighton architecture for high power output, maintaining portability.
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