Moondrop Technology Co., Ltd. (officially Chengdu Shuiyueyu Technology Co., Ltd.) is a pioneering Chinese audio equipment manufacturer founded in 2015 in Chengdu, Sichuan, by Herbert Zheng and a group of passionate technology enthusiasts, evolving from a small hobbyist studio that started developing Hi-Fi equipment in 2012 into one of the most successful IEM companies in the global Chi-Fi market. The company initially focused on developing small open earbuds around 2014 before rebranding to Moondrop Labs in 2015 with the release of their first product, the Moondrop VX, which established their reputation as an entry-level brand before transitioning to the In-Ear-Monitor form factor with the innovative Kanas in 2017. Moondrop achieved mainstream recognition through their strategic adoption of the Harman-Neutral frequency response curve based on Dr. Sean Olive's research, leading to staggering commercial success with products like the mid-tier Blessing series launched in 2018 and the groundbreaking Liebesleid that set new standards for sound quality and design. Operating from a sophisticated million-class dust-free workshop equipped with top-level international acoustic measurement equipment including Audio Precision APx555 analyzers and B&K Type4128c HATS simulators, Moondrop integrates industrial creativity, technological research and development, mass-production, and multi-channel marketing under their corporate philosophy of 'constant innovation based on science and technology, and the improvement of services for the benefit of the consumer.' The company's comprehensive business portfolio encompasses smart audio equipment, portable audio devices, digital DAC/AMP products, software services, and ACGN (Animation, Comics, Games, Short Novels) offerings, supported by a global supply chain system serving over 20 countries and regions worldwide. Recognized as one of the 'Top 10 Hi-Fi headphones and digital audio brands in China' by the China Electronic Audio Association in 2021, Moondrop has become renowned for combining technical excellence with distinctive aesthetic designs and affordable pricing, making high-quality audio accessible to both casual listeners and serious audiophiles while maintaining a unique market position through their infamous anime-inspired marketing and commitment to scientific audio engineering principles that continue to drive innovation in the competitive IEM marketplace.
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Kadenz e☆earphone×MOONDROP features a premium black finish, orange logo highlights, and co-branded packaging.
Turquoise earphone cables include MMCX and CIEM2Pin connectors, utilizing S-OFC copper and silver plating for enhanced sound and durability.

Moondrop unveils two new wireless earbuds models featuring planar magnetic drivers: "Golden Ages 2" and "SPACE TRAVEL 2 Ultra."
"Golden Ages 2" supports advanced codecs (LDAC, LHDC-V, LC3), offers 8 hours playback, and includes dynamic spatial audio.
"SPACE TRAVEL 2 Ultra" integrates a 13mm planar driver, supports LDAC for Hi-Res audio, and provides 7 hours playback.

Moondrop introduced the Lan 2, the upgraded successor to its popular in-ear headphones Lan, with advanced audio features and materials.
Equipped with a dynamic driver featuring a composite Glass Dome diaphragm, its 0.05mm thickness ensures low distortion and high frequency resolution.
Available in two tuning variants: Lan 2 Ref for detailed reference sound and Lan 2 Pop for enhanced bass and vocal presence.

Broadband Drivers with Beryllium Coating:** Moondrop Marigold features 10mm dynamic drivers with dual chamber design and beryllium-coated composite diaphragm for superior audio clarity.
USB-C Connectivity with Hi-Res Audio Support:** Integrated DAC supports PCM formats up to 32-bit/384kHz, delivering lossless Hi-Fi audio via USB-C connection.
Customizable Sound Profile:** Equipped with a second-generation DSP, users can adjust audio settings via Moondrop Link app, sharing profiles with the community.

Moondrop introduces the Golden Ages 2, a second-generation TWS earphones featuring retro design and advanced acoustic technologies.
Equipped with a patented 13mm planar driver, ensures ultra-low distortion (≤0.05%) for exceptional sound fidelity.
Supports Bluetooth 6.0 with high-resolution audio codecs LDAC, LHDC-V, and LC3, offering seamless audio streaming.

The Moondrop Dawn Pro 2 is a portable USB DAC with a headphone amplifier, succeeding the popular Dawn Pro model.
It features dual 32-bit CS43198 DAC chips and a second-generation DSP chip for enhanced audio processing capabilities.
The device supports high-resolution audio formats, including PCM up to 32-bit/384 kHz and DSD up to DSD256.

Moondrop Space Travel 2 Ultra TWS earbuds incorporate 13mm planar magnetic drivers, delivering superior sound clarity and low distortion compared to conventional dynamic drivers.
Equipped with Bluetooth 6.0 and LDAC support (24-bit/96 kHz), these earbuds provide high-resolution audio streaming and a stable wireless connection.
Advanced features include ANC with wideband noise cancellation, transparency mode, and AI-based ENC for high-quality voice calls.

Features flagship Cirrus Logic CS43198 32-bit DAC and second-gen DSP for advanced audio precision.
Supports HiFi-grade formats, including 32-bit/384 kHz PCM and native DSD256 decoding.
Offers customizable DSP settings and EQ profiles via the Moondrop Link app.

Features a three-dynamic driver configuration with advanced XTM crossover and unique four-cavity tuning.
Utilizes H.O.D.D.U.S for immersive bass, plus a glass-dome diaphragm for clear midrange and treble.
Incorporates N52-grade magnets for ultra-low distortion and seamless driver integration.

Hybrid driver setup (dynamic + planar) delivers a wide 7Hz-39kHz frequency range for immersive gaming sound.
Designed with esports athletes, optimized for 20+ games, and features USB-C DSP for precise spatial audio.
AI-driven DSP and NPU enhance voice clarity and noise suppression for team communication.

Echo-A offers plug-and-play simplicity, 32-bit/384kHz PCM decoding, and OMTP microphone compatibility for $17.99.
Echo-B provides balanced 4.4mm output, ultra-low THD of 0.001%, and customizable EQ profiles via the Moondrop Link app for $19.99.
Both models deliver impressive audio specs at a budget-friendly price point, appealing to newcomers and audiophiles alike.

Features a patented 11 mm dynamic driver with TAC diamond-coated diaphragm for exceptional treble clarity.
Titanium alloy housings and gold-plated brass panels offer durability and ergonomic comfort.
Advanced acoustic chamber design ensures neutral, distortion-free sound aligned with HRTF standards.

Moondrop celebrates its 10th anniversary with the Pavane, a flagship flat-head IEM blending vintage design and modern engineering.
Features a groundbreaking 13.5mm dynamic driver with an N55 magnet system, a first in flat-head IEMs, for detailed sound reproduction.
Third-generation DLC diaphragm with composite structure enables exceptional clarity and dynamic range via FEA-optimized vibration.

Combines nostalgic CD playback with modern audio tech, including microSD DAP functionality and USB-C DAC capabilities.
Features a 32-bit DAC and powerful headphone amp for high-fidelity audio and compatibility with various headphones.
Supports multiple audio formats like MP3, WMA, and FLAC for versatile playback.

Exceptional build quality featuring a robust zinc alloy body and brass nozzle for durability and elegance.
Balanced, engaging sound with a mid-bass boost and crisp mid-highs, ideal for vocals and gaming.
Ergonomic design ensures comfort for extended use, paired with a premium cable and storage case.

The Moondrop Para 2 headphones feature 100mm planar magnetic drivers with Full-Drive Technology (FDT) for ultra-low distortion and high audio fidelity.
Utilizing a 1.2-micron diaphragm with pure silver etching, the Para 2 achieves precise sound reproduction and minimized vibrations.
Equipped with 36 neodymium ribbon magnets, the headphones deliver efficient performance, swift transient response, and a dynamic soundstage.

Moondrop Space Travel 2 TWS earbuds feature Bluetooth 6.0 chipset delivering advanced DSP and AI ENC capabilities for superior performance.
Two modes: Music Mode with VDSF 5128 curve fidelity and Game Mode achieving 55ms latency for immersive audio.
Equipped with 13mm dynamic drivers: composite diaphragm with beryllium coating, CCAW voice coils, and N52 magnets for robust audio.

Moondrop introduces the Horizon, its first open-back headphones, featuring advanced 50mm ULT dynamic drivers for immersive sound and tonal accuracy.
The headphone's PEN-titanium diaphragm ensures precision, while dual N55 neodymium magnets provide 1.85 Tesla magnetic flux for powerful performance.
Ergonomic design with lightweight build enables extended usage, suitable for music and gaming enthusiasts seeking comfort.
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