ESI Dr.DAC prime

High quality 192 kHz digital-to-analogue and analogue-to-digital converter with USB audio interface that has everything you need in order to listen to digital music with pristine audio quality on the road or at your home. It works with up to 24-bit/192 kHz and is not only equipped with both an optical (via the included miniplug-toslink adapter) and coaxial S/PDIF input but also with a full USB audio interface (up to 24-bit/96 kHz) for bit-perfect audio transfer. Optionally the incoming signal can be upsampled to 192 kHz, using a TI SRC4382 high end sample rate converter. The actual analogue output signal is generated by a TI PCM1796 DAC with 123dB(a) dynamic range, featuring a full differential output with 3 LME49860NA op-amps (8 pin) which are conveniently placed on sockets. The built-in headphone amplifier provides 1/8" and 1/4" connectors. The line output volume can be adjusted or fixed to send out the maximum dynamic range. But this DAC is much more: it provides line inputs (AKM AK5386 ADC with 110 dB) as well as optical and coaxial S/PDIF inputs, allowing for recording user’s signals with excellent audio quality. Device works under Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 as well as Mac OS X even without the installation of any driver software - that's Plug & Play in perfection, it could not be more simple. In addition, it offers an ASIO 2.0 compatible driver as option for Windows XP, Vista, 7 & 8. Dimension: 150 x 104 x 38 mm.