{"title":"Michi","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"michi-x5-s2-integrated-amplifier","title":"Michi X5 S2 Integrated Amplifier","description":"\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"59edddcd-8c0d-4757-84ca-3bd4951e1011\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-33\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"user\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pt-12 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"user\" data-message-id=\"59edddcd-8c0d-4757-84ca-3bd4951e1011\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden items-end rtl:items-start\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"user-message-bubble-color corner-superellipse\/0.98 relative rounded-[22px] px-4 py-2.5 leading-6 max-w-(--user-chat-width,70%)\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:92efe3e9-48ba-4950-844f-61d4f9dcc9f7-16\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-34\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"f998d74c-2071-4fad-9443-67044bf03e4a\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"198\"\u003eThe Michi X5 Series 2 is an integrated amplifier built without compromise—delivering immense power, precision engineering, and a level of refinement that places it firmly in true high-end territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"551\"\u003eFrom the moment it powers on, the X5 S2 makes its intent clear. With 600 watts per channel into 4 ohms, it offers effortless control over virtually any loudspeaker, maintaining composure and authority even in the most demanding passages. This isn’t just about power—it’s about grip, dynamics, and the ability to reproduce music with scale and realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"972\"\u003eAt the heart of the design is a dual-mono architecture, supported by a pair of oversized, in-house manufactured toroidal transformers. This ensures exceptional channel separation, low noise, and a stable power supply that allows the amplifier to respond instantly to dynamic shifts in the music. The result is a presentation that feels both powerful and precise, with a deep sense of control across the frequency range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003eSonically, the X5 S2 strikes a compelling balance between transparency and musicality. Bass is deep and authoritative, mids are open and highly resolved, and highs extend cleanly without harshness. It reveals detail without sounding clinical, preserving the natural texture and energy of recordings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003eBeyond amplification, the X5 S2 is a fully realized hub for a modern high-end system. Its built-in DAC supports high-resolution audio, including MQA and DSD, allowing you to connect digital sources directly without the need for external components. Analogue inputs are equally well executed, ensuring versatility across both traditional and contemporary setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1842\"\u003eThe design reflects Michi’s commitment to both form and function. Clean lines, a precision-machined chassis, and a high-resolution front display create a look that is understated yet unmistakably premium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003eHighlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jovnzn\" data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003e600W per channel (4 ohms) for exceptional power and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gb9ubk\" data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1976\"\u003eDual-mono design with twin toroidal transformers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17cygx3\" data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003eBuilt-in high-resolution DAC with MQA and DSD support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1klttnr\" data-start=\"2035\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003eBalanced and single-ended analogue inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uty68g\" data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2141\"\u003eDetailed, dynamic, and highly controlled sound signature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q8d4cp\" data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003ePremium industrial design with full-colour front display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2204\" data-end=\"2384\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe Michi X5 Series 2 is not just an amplifier—it’s the foundation of a reference system, delivering the power, precision, and musicality needed to bring your entire setup to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Michi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45113267388469,"sku":"Michi X5 S2","price":9999.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2246\/9355\/files\/MichiX5S2.jpg?v=1775840610"},{"product_id":"michi-x3-s2-integrated-amplifier","title":"Michi X3 S2 Integrated Amplifier","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eThe Michi X3 Series 2 is a high-performance integrated amplifier that brings much of the flagship X5 S2’s engineering and sonic character into a more accessible, system-friendly form—without losing the sense of authority and refinement Michi is known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1eqi5qa\" data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"299\"\u003eEffortless Power, Real-World Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"638\"\u003eDelivering 350 watts per channel into 4 ohms, the X3 S2 has more than enough drive for a wide range of loudspeakers. It maintains excellent control through complex passages, handling dynamic swings with ease while preserving clarity and composure. The result is a presentation that feels confident, controlled, and engaging at any volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"e8od4u\" data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"679\"\u003ePrecision Engineering at the Core\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"1024\"\u003eLike its larger sibling, the X3 S2 is built around a carefully executed power supply design, featuring a high-capacity toroidal transformer and low-noise circuitry. This foundation allows the amplifier to deliver clean, stable power with excellent channel separation and minimal distortion—translating directly into improved detail and imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"e0mh9\" data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003eBalanced, Transparent Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003eThe X3 S2 leans toward a neutral, revealing sound signature. Bass is tight and well-defined, mids are open and natural, and the treble is clean and extended without becoming aggressive. It’s an amplifier that prioritizes accuracy, but still retains a sense of musical flow that keeps long listening sessions enjoyable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1a051b1\" data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1427\"\u003eModern Connectivity, Seamless Integration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1729\"\u003eA built-in high-performance DAC supports a wide range of digital formats, making it easy to integrate streamers, transports, or computers directly into your system. Balanced XLR and RCA inputs provide flexibility for analogue sources, while the overall layout keeps system building simple and elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"xmf9o8\" data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003eRefined Design, Built to Last\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1767\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003eThe X3 S2 carries Michi’s signature industrial design—minimal, substantial, and meticulously finished. The chassis is engineered to reduce vibration and interference, while the front display offers clear, intuitive control over your system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2031\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2031\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2032\" data-end=\"2367\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"186fbvb\" data-start=\"2032\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003e350W per channel (4 ohms) for strong, controlled performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15bx9dh\" data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2157\"\u003eHigh-capacity toroidal transformer with low-noise design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2oumwx\" data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2211\"\u003eBuilt-in DAC for high-resolution digital playback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7bscgb\" data-start=\"2212\" data-end=\"2260\"\u003eBalanced (XLR) and single-ended (RCA) inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ek9e06\" data-start=\"2261\" data-end=\"2311\"\u003eNeutral, detailed sound with excellent imaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1v4sjjd\" data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2367\"\u003ePremium chassis design with intuitive front display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2369\" data-end=\"2372\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2374\" data-end=\"2544\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe Michi X3 Series 2 is a compelling entry into true high-end amplification—offering the power, clarity, and build quality needed to anchor a serious two-channel system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45113272041525,"sku":"Michi X3 S2","price":6999.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2246\/9355\/files\/MichiX3S2.jpg?v=1775840942"},{"product_id":"michi-p5-s2-stereo-preamplifier","title":"Michi P5 S2 Stereo Preamplifier","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"184\"\u003eThe Michi P5 Series 2 is the control centre of a reference-grade system—designed to deliver absolute signal integrity, flexibility, and precision for both analogue and digital sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"22dtr5\" data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"213\"\u003eMichi P5 S2 Preamplifier\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"557\"\u003eAt its core, the P5 S2 is about purity. Every aspect of its design is focused on preserving the integrity of the audio signal, from input to output. Fully balanced circuitry and dual-mono architecture ensure exceptional channel separation, ultra-low noise, and a level of transparency that allows your system’s true character to come through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1uxbckj\" data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"607\"\u003eDesigned for Analog and Digital Excellence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"938\"\u003eThe P5 S2 doesn’t force a compromise between analogue and digital—it excels at both. A high-performance DAC section supports a wide range of high-resolution formats, making it easy to integrate modern digital sources. 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It doesn’t impose its own character—it simply reveals what’s upstream and downstream, allowing power amplifiers and speakers to perform at their best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"9blua\" data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1680\"\u003eBuilt Without Compromise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1915\"\u003eThe industrial design reflects Michi’s commitment to craftsmanship. 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Designed as the flagship power amplification solution in the Michi lineup, the M8 delivers massive power with precision, authority, and composure—regardless of the speaker or listening environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"8wf61k\" data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"310\"\u003eWhat sets the M8 apart?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"553\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"356\"\u003eMonoblock Design for Maximum Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"359\"\u003eEach channel is housed in its own dedicated chassis, eliminating crosstalk and ensuring optimal channel separation. 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This robust foundation ensures clean, stable power with exceptional transient response—allowing the amplifier to react instantly to musical changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"14p8o3f\" data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003eHow it sounds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003eThe M8 is defined by its grip and transparency.\u003cbr data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003eLow frequencies are deep and tightly controlled, mids are open and highly resolved, and the top end is clean and extended without edge. Despite its immense power, it never feels aggressive—maintaining a sense of balance and refinement that keeps the focus on the music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"pb9fhg\" data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eBuilt like a flagship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003eFrom its substantial chassis to its refined industrial design, the M8 reflects Michi’s commitment to build quality. The enclosure is engineered to minimize vibration and interference, while the front display provides clear system feedback in a clean, modern layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1743\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"16s5r32\" data-start=\"1745\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003eKey Specifications \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1780\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12mrw48\" data-start=\"1780\" data-end=\"1842\"\u003eMonoblock amplifier design for ultimate channel separation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19nvil1\" data-start=\"1843\" data-end=\"1899\"\u003e1,080W into 8 ohms for exceptional power and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pdiw2d\" data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1962\"\u003eCustom toroidal transformer with high-current output stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1se1jga\" data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"2025\"\u003eFully balanced signal path for low noise and high accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uty68g\" data-start=\"2026\" data-end=\"2086\"\u003eDetailed, dynamic, and highly controlled sound signature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jrk8ve\" data-start=\"2087\" data-end=\"2144\"\u003ePremium construction with advanced thermal management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"psat9t\" data-start=\"2145\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003eHigh-resolution front display and intuitive interface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2204\" data-end=\"2207\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2395\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe Michi M8 is designed for systems where compromise isn’t an option—delivering the scale, authority, and precision needed to unlock the full potential of high-performance loudspeakers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45113285640245,"sku":"Michi M8","price":9999.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2246\/9355\/files\/MichiM8.jpg?v=1775841626"},{"product_id":"michi-s5-stereo-power-amplifier","title":"Michi S5 Stereo Power Amplifier","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"205\"\u003eThe Michi S5 is a stereo power amplifier that brings flagship-level performance into a single, elegantly executed chassis—delivering immense power, control, and refinement for high-end two-channel systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"210\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1f0ja2u\" data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"236\"\u003ePower Meets Precision\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"564\"\u003eWith 500 watts per channel into 8 ohms, the S5 has the authority to drive even the most demanding loudspeakers with ease. But what defines it isn’t just output—it’s how that power is delivered. The S5 maintains composure through complex passages, preserving detail and dynamics without strain, even at higher listening levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"569\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"12ku78v\" data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"610\"\u003eEngineered for Stability and Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"899\"\u003eAt the heart of the S5 is a dual-mono design, supported by twin custom toroidal transformers. 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Every element reflects Michi’s focus on precision, durability, and understated luxury.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1789\" data-end=\"1792\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1ma7m6t\" data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1809\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"2225\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nwvba7\" data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003e500W per channel (8 ohms) for exceptional drive and headroom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"eg766f\" data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1934\"\u003eDual-mono architecture with twin toroidal transformers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qxt21b\" data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003eFully balanced circuitry for low noise and signal purity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"omflg4\" data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2046\"\u003eHighly controlled, dynamic, and detailed sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"42ivn\" data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2112\"\u003eDesigned to pair seamlessly with the Michi P5 S2 preamplifier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jrk8ve\" data-start=\"2113\" data-end=\"2170\"\u003ePremium construction with advanced thermal management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1146xcf\" data-start=\"2171\" data-end=\"2225\"\u003eElegant industrial design with front-panel display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2227\" data-end=\"2230\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2232\" data-end=\"2451\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe Michi S5 is a statement in stereo amplification—offering the power of separates with the simplicity of a single chassis, and delivering the control, transparency, and musicality required for a true reference system.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45113290293301,"sku":"Michi S5","price":9999.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2246\/9355\/files\/MichiS5.jpg?v=1775841813"},{"product_id":"michi-q5-cd-player-dac","title":"Michi Q5 CD Player\/DAC","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"373\"\u003ehe Michi Q5 is a high-performance digital source component that combines precision CD playback with a state-of-the-art DAC—designed for systems where digital playback demands the same level of refinement as amplification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"378\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1i34dp3\" data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"410\"\u003eBuilt for Disc and Digital\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"682\"\u003eAt its core, the Q5 is a reference-grade CD player, engineered with a top-loading mechanism and precision transport to extract maximum detail from your disc collection. 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