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Toroidal transformer
DACCS43198
ES9068AS /x2/
ESS ES9038-Q2MES9028ProESS Sabre
Number of channels2 шт2 шт2 шт2 шт2 шт2 шт
Specs
DAC sampling frequency384 kHz768 kHz384 kHz192 kHz384 kHz
DAC bit depth32 bit32 bit32 bit24 bit32 bit
Frequency range5 – 90000 Hz20 – 20000 Hz
20 – 20000 Hz /+0/-0.5 дБ/
Signal to noise ratio123 dB124 dB118 dB110 dB125 dB109 dB
Dynamic range109 dB
Coef. harmonic distortion0.001 %0.003 %0.00028 %0.0015 %
Features
BluetoothBluetooth v 5.1Bluetooth v 5.0Bluetooth v 5.1
Codec support
 
 
 
aptX LL
AAC
LDAC
aptX LL
AAC
LDAC
 
 
 
 
 
 
aptX LL
AAC
LDAC
Functions
 
 
level adjustment
 
 
level adjustment
 
 
level adjustment
bass control
treble adjustment
level adjustment
 
 
level adjustment
 
 
 
More features
DSD /256/
 
 
 
DSD /512/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mac
DSD
Wi-Fi /2.4 + 5 GHz/
iPod/iPhone connect
 
 
 
 
 
Channel sensitivity/impedance
Output voltage (RCA)3 V2.05 V
Output impedance (RCA)50 Ohm
Connectors
Inputs
 
RCA
coaxial S/P-DIF
optical
 
USB C
 
RCA
coaxial S/P-DIF
optical
USB B
 
 
 
coaxial S/P-DIF
optical
 
USB C
Mini-Jack (3.5 mm) /microphone/
 
coaxial S/P-DIF
optical
 
USB C
 
 
coaxial S/P-DIF
optical
USB B
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Outputs
Mini-Jack (3.5 mm)
 
RCA
 
 
 
Mini-Jack (3.5 mm)
 
RCA
XLR
 
 
 
 
RCA
 
coaxial S/P-DIF
optical
 
 
RCA
 
 
 
 
Jack (6.35 mm)
RCA
XLR
 
 
 
 
RCA
 
 
 
Headphone outputs
 
1x Jack (6.35 mm) /512 мВт/
 
1x Pentaconn (4.4 mm) /1400 мВт/
 
1x Jack (6.35 mm)
1x XLR
1x Pentaconn (4.4 mm)
 
 
 
 
1x mini-Jack (3.5 mm)
 
 
 
 
 
1x XLR /XLR/Jack/
 
 
 
 
 
General
Display
Remote control
Power supplymains poweredmains poweredmains poweredmains poweredmains poweredmains powered
External power supply
Power consumption25 W2.5 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)147x133x32 mm200x224.5x72 mm120x55x23 mm95x112x30 mm275x281x60 mm158x100x35 mm
Weight407 g2660 g145 g3700 g295 g
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