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Digital Section
Digital to Analogue Converter:
ESS Tech Sabre
32
ES9018 Reference 32-bit DAC
Maximum Input Word Length:
32-bit
(AES/EBU, Coax, Optical)
24-bit
(USB)
Maximum Input Sample Rate:
192kHz
(all digital inputs)
DAC Output Voltage:
3.8V
rms
@ 0dBFS
Master Clock Oscillator Frequencies:
44.1kHz, 88.2kHz, 176.4kHz
22.5792MHz
48kHz, 96kHz, 192kHz
24.5760MHz
I
2
S Digital Audio Re-clocking:
Yes
Analogue Section
Total Harmonic Distortion:
(THD+N):
Typically
0.0005% @ 1kHz
20Hz to 20kHz
<0.001%
Frequency Response:
20Hz to 20kHz
±0.05dB
Signal to Noise Ratio
(un-weighted):
150dB, ref. 3.8V
rms
Dynamic Range:
140dB @ -60dB, ref. 3.8V
rms
Channel Separation:
Fixed Output Mode
Typically
115dB @ 1kHz, ref. 3.8V
rms
20Hz to 20kHz
better than 105dB, ref. 3.8V
rms
Variable Output Mode
Typically
100dB, ref. 3.8V
rms
20Hz to 20kHz
better than 75dB, ref. 3.8V
rms
Volume Control Range:
-110.0dB to 0.0dB
Buffered Passive Volume Control:
Yes
Fully Balanced Signal Path:
Yes
Direct Coupled Signal Path:
Yes
General
Shunt Voltage Regulators:
Yes
Touch Panel Interface:
Yes
Dimmable LED Display:
Yes
Full Function Remote Control:
Yes
Power Consumption:
Standby
15W
Maximum
30W
Mains Fuse Rating:
0.5A
(slow blow)
Dimensions:
Width
431mm
(17.0”)
Depth
305mm
(12.0”)
Height
67mm
(2.6”)
Weight:
8.0kg
(17.6lb)
