SONORE DSD DAC

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Sonore/exD DAC
An affordable DSD and PCM DAC with USB input

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The Sonore/exD DAC is an asynchronous USB digital to analog converter capable of DSD and PCM playback. The Sonore/exD DAC converts native DSD data at 1 bit to analog without upsampling for true DSD playback. In order to accomplish native DSD playback the unit supports the DSD over PCM (DoP) v1 specification. The DAC is also capable of up to 24/192 playback for use with Redbook content and hi-resolution content.

DIGITAL FEATURES
Ultra low jitter local master clock <3pS
True asynchronous mode operation
USB Audio Class 2.0 compliant
PCM playback up to 192kHz
DSD playback of DSD64 and DSD128
Compatible with DoP v1 specification
Custom made USB to DSD and PCM module
Support for Mac OS X without special driver (10.6 and 10.7), support Audirvana Plus "Direct" and "Integer" modes
Support for Linux without special driver (Alsa version 1.0.24 or later)
Support for Windows XP, Vista and Win 7 (32 and 64 bit), driver (WDM and ASIO) will be provided

ANALOG FEATURES
RCA unbalanced outputs
XLR balanced outputs
Output impedance: <50ohm unbalanced, <100ohm balanced
Output voltage: 2V Unbalanced, 4V Balanced
Custom made analog board with capacitor isolated outputs

SPECIFICATIONS
Custom made power module with low noise regulators
Power requirements: 120VAC
Dimension: 320mm (width) x 70mm (height) x 305mm (depth)
Silver face plate
Weight: 5kg

OPTIONS
SACD ripping services avialable upon request
230VAC via internal switch
Cardas power cord
Cardas analog cables
Cardas digital cables
Cardas speaker wires

AVAILABLE MODELS