Performance Level 1 D to A Converter. This DAC is considered to be one of the most musical and purist NOS R2R DAC ever made. We are proud to offer the DAC I at its full glory with choke filtered and valve rectified power supply. This is a high performance entry level solution to a musical, organic & analogue sounding digital setup- just add an analogue sounding digital transport and re-experience your collection of music.
- Category: Digital to Analogue Converters
Description
SW1X Audio Design™ DAC I Features:
- Pure NOS (Non oversampling – zero digital domain filtering) R2R design
- Selected and Harmonically matched Component & Material Quality
- Pure Class A, Single Ended, Anode Follower, Zero Negative Feedback, RC (resistive loaded, capacitive de-coupled) Valve Amplification Topology
- 6N6P Double Triode Driver Valve Output Stage
- Valve rectified CLC (choke filtered) HV power supply
- Discrete Transistor, Shunt Voltage Regulated Low Voltage Power Supplies
- Supports up to 24Bit/96kHz digital coaxial S/PDIF signal input
Specially Selected and Harmonically Matched Component & Material Quality
- M6 grain orient EI core Mains Transformer & Choke (SPX version)
- Internally wired exclusively with our SW1X Magnum, Genesis and Opus conductors of various geometry (single strand or Litz)
- AN Copper Foil in Oil signal de-coupling Capacitors (SPX version)
- AB 1W non-magnetic Carbon film Resistors in selected places
Tube Compliment: 1 x 6N6P, 1 x 6X5GT or 5Y3
Note: Due to SW1X Audio Design’s ongoing research and development process, specifications are subject to change without notice.
Specifications
Dimensions: Height (mm) 130 x Width (mm) 335 x Depth (mm) 400
Weight (kg): 10.3
Max Power Consumption (W): 15
Output Noise, Unweighted (mVrms): < 0.5
Output Impedance (k Ohms): <1