Rupert Neve Designs Fidelice RNDAC: Precision DAC
Thank you for purchasing the Rupert Neve Designs Fidelice RNDAC: Precision Digital-to-Analog Converter. We hope you
enjoy using this product as much as we have enjoyed designing and building it. The RNDAC features custom Rupert
Neve Designs transformer-coupled outputs, Class-A analog signal paths, high-quality AKM Digital-to-Analog Conver-
sion and a precision reference headphone amplifier.
Guided by the Rupert Neve Designs engineering philosophy, we were able to produce wide-bandwidth, low-noise and
low-distortion analog signal paths that compliment the RNDAC’s Digital-to-Analog Conversion, ultimately providing
the listener with true high-fidelity reproduction.
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