ACTIVO Q1

Sale price£299.00

ACTIVO Q1: Premium In-Ear Monitors

Discover Sonic Brilliance


Experience unmatched sound clarity and detail with the ACTIVO Q1, a collaboration between ACTIVO and renowned audio brand DITA Audio. Designed for music lovers and audiophiles alike, the Q1 earphones combine cutting-edge engineering and premium materials for a truly immersive listening experience, whether you’re at home or on the go.

Key Features:

  • Rich, Detailed Sound: The Q1 features a dynamic driver encased in brass for enhanced acoustic precision, delivering richer bass, crisp mids, and detailed highs.
  • Upgraded MOCCA2 Cable: Engineered for durability and superior signal transmission, the MOCCA2 cable minimises distortion and maximises sound quality.
  • DITA Audio’s Ultra-Clear Resin Chassis: Crafted with DITA’s signature resin technology, the lightweight and ergonomic design ensures comfort for extended listening sessions without compromising audio performance.
  • Versatile Connectivity: The Q1 is compatible with a wide range of audio devices, making it perfect for pairing with ACTIVO’s P1 or other high-resolution audio players.


Specifications:

  • Driver Type: Dynamic driver encased in brass.
  • Cable: MOCCA2 detachable cable with standard 2-pin connectors.
  • Frequency Response: Wideband audio range for audiophile-grade clarity.
  • Chassis: Ultra-clear resin for lightweight comfort.
  • Impedance: Optimised for portable audio players and amplifiers.

 

Elevate your music listening experience with the ACTIVO Q1 - Designed to bring out the best in every note.

 

DISCOVER SONIC BRILLIANCE WITH Q1

  • The Q1 features a modified 9.8mm PM1+ Dynamic Driver with increased windings on the voice coil, housed in a brass casing meticulously coated in white to match the P1 player. This design enhances the richness and smoothness of lows and mids, complemented by a Knowles balanced armature driver for augmented, airy highs. The Q1 aims to serve as the perfect companion for the P1 Player.
  • Paired with DITA’s distinctive ultra-clear slow-pour resin chassis, the Q1 promises a unique synergy when used with Activo’s P1 Digital Audio Player.
  • Additionally, the Q1 features the MOCCA2 cable—a robust upgrade from the original 16-strand MOCCA Cable, now consisting of 32 conductors from Cardas. The Q1’s accessory package includes a full set of 5 pairs of Final Audio Type-E Eartips and an exclusive Activo x DITA Mini Tanos Storage Box, this time with a dark-blue clasp and custom liner to protect both your case and earphones.

DITA AUDIO - Brand introduction

DITA builds products embodying a quest for the sublime, based on the premise that a well-crafted product is an experience in itself. Beyond the realm of audio, DITA looks to engage partners and clientele with a curiosity and passion for complete design integration and execution. Driving collaborative ventures in the fields of design, engineering and manufacturing to that end. Established in 1971, DITA’s parent company, Packagers Pte. Ltd, possesses 47 years of research and experience in automation and engineering: treasured and translated into the uncompromising commitment to craft imbued within every DITA product.

DITA is a component of ENTRA, an idea-to-engineering entity with over a century of engineering expertise and experience.

Internal Structure

The Q1 features DITA Audio’s PM1+ Driver, a 9.8mm dynamic driver, this driver was originally custom built for DITA’s Project M and housed within a brass casing for the Q1.

The engine behind the Q1’s sound, the PM1+ is responsible for the texture and characteristics behind the Q1’s signature. With the driver itself boasting a full-range sound with clarity, speed and a punchy bass.

Brass

Brass is a metal historically treasured by aristocracies and dignitaries and has been in wind instruments since the ancient Greeks and Romans discovered its tonal qualities, namely a deep full, luxuriantly musical resonance. Also, It provides clear and articulate sound quality and has warm and rich tonality with producing rich and smooth of lows, bright of highs.

The Q1 Dynamic Driver’s Brass casing lends itself to the tonal richness and clarity of its sound. Helping the Q1 deliver a warm and resonant sound augmented with exceptional detail. Adding a hint of romance and sweetness on the foundation of the Project M’s sound.

Custom Built 32 Strand Cable– Conductors by CARDAS

Keeping in DITA's tradition of custom-building cables for every earphone. The Q1 is equipped with a custom build cable constructed of 32 strands of Cardas conductors per cable, twisted to DITA's specifications and jacketed in a flexible PVC outer layer.

This cable also comes equipped with DITA's APV2 with 3.5mm and 4.4mm interchangeable adaptors, future-proofing the Q1 for use in the modern listener's ever-evolving rig.

Components

  • Awesome Plug Version 2 3.5mm single-ended Adaptor (Translucent)
  • Awesome Plug Version 2 4.4mm balanced Adaptor (Translucent)
  • Activo x DITA Branded
  • Mini Tanos Systainer Case
  • Final Type-E Eartips in 5 sizes with Final Audio case

Specification

General Specifications
Model Name
Q1
Driver
Dynamic Driver, 9.8mm in Brass housing x 1
Knowles Balanced Armature Driver x 1
Cable
Made with Cardas Grade 1 Ultra-Pure Copper conductors x 32
Equipped with APV2
Includes 4.4mm balanced and 3.5mm single ended connecting plugs
Material & Finishes
Driver Casing: Brass with white powder coating
Body: Clear Resin
Nozzle: Stainless Steel PVD
Components
Awesome Plug Version 2 3.5mm single-ended Adaptor (Translucent)
Awesome Plug Version 2 4.4mm balanced Adaptor (Translucent)
Activo x DITA Branded Mini Tanos Systainer Case
Final Type-E Eartips in 5 sizes with Final Audio case
Frequency response
20 Hz- 20 kHz
Sensitivity
109 dB/mW @ 1 kHz
Impedance
31 Ohms