
Specifications
Converter type
dCS proprietary Ring DAC
™
topology.
Sample rates
Compatible PCM rates are 24 bits at 44.1 kS/s, 48 kS/s, 88.2 kS/s, 96 kS/s,
176.4 kS/s, 192 kS/s, 352.8 kS/s or 384 kS/s.
Compatible DSD rates are DSD/64 and DSD/128.
Digital inputs
UPnP Network interface on an RJ45 connector streams music files from a
NAS or local computer using MinimServer over an ethernet network.
Supports PCM data up to 384 kS/s, or DSD up to DSD/128. Operates in
Asynchronous mode.
1x USB 2.0 client interface on type-B connector:
•
Supports PCM data up to 384 kS/s, or DSD in DoP format up to
DSD/128.
•
Operates in Asynchronous USB mode.
1x USB 2.0 host interface on type-B connector:
•
Supports PCM data up to 384 kS/s, or DSD up to DSD/128.
•
Streams audio files from a USB flash drive.
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Maximum power delivery is 2.1 A at 5 V DC.
•
Operates in Asynchronous USB mode.
2x AES/EBU on 2x 3-pin XLR connectors:
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Single AES: Supports PCM data up to 192 kS/s, or DSD/64 in DoP
format.
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Dual AES: Supports PCM data from 88.2 to 384 kS/s, or DSD in DoP
format up to DSD/128.
1x SPDIF on 1x BNC connector:
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Supports PCM data up to 192 kS/s, or DSD/64 in DoP format.
1x SPDIF on 1x RCA connector:
•
Supports PCM data up to 192 kS/s, or DSD/64 in DoP format.
1x SPDIF on 1x TOSLINK connector:
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Supports PCM data up to 96 kS/s.
Supported file formats
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FLAC (supports PCM data up to 384 kS/s)
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AIFF (supports PCM data up to 384 kS/s)
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WAV (supports PCM data up to 384 kS/s)
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ALAC (supports PCM data up to 192 kS/s)
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AAC (supports PCM data up to 48 kS/s)
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MP3 (supports PCM data up to 48 kS/s)
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DFF, DSF and DoP (DSD/64 and DSD/128)
Supported network
protocols
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UPnP (supports PCM data up to 384 kS/s)
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Airable (supports PCM data up to 384 kS/s)
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Spotify (supports PCM data up to 384 kS/s)
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Apple AirPlay
®
2 (supports PCM data up to 48 kS/s)
•
Roon Ready (supports PCM data up to 48 kS/s)
Supports TIDAL, Qobuz, Deezer, Internet Radio and Podcasts via Airable.
The Network interface operates in Asynchronous mode.
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