Fully balanced differential Digital Analog Converter (DAC)

Two TI 192khz/24-bit Burr- Brown PCM1792 running in mono mode
Ultra-low jitter master clock (10 picoseconds after re-clocking)
TI SRC4194 Asynchronous Sample Rate Converter (Up-sampling to 24-bit/384 kHz)
Ultra-fast op amps (< 20V/us slew-rate)
Analog filter: 2nd-order Bessel reconstruction filter

State-of-the-art technology platform & high-speed processor

Flawless encoding and decoding of lossless audio format
Fast management and access to extensive music libraries
Supports simultaneous streaming of high quality audio to multiple rooms


Hard Drive

Ultra-quiet 2TB AV hard drive
Holds almost 20,000 HD tracks or 6,000 CDs in original quality
Cushioned in 8 layers of noise cancelling padding


CDRW

High fidelity TEAC CDRW mechanism
Import: Audio CDs
Burn: Audio CDs, MP3 CDs, Data CDs


High-end Headphone Output

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Dedicated TI 192khz/24-bit Burr- Brown PCM1792
TI's top-of the line TPA6120A2 High Performance Audio Amplifier (current-feedback architecture)

Audio Connectors

Analog Output:
- 1x XLR (balanced), made by Neutrik
- 1x RCA, (24k gold-plated)
- 1x Headphone, stereo, 6.4 mm
Digital Output:
1x AES/EBU (balanced), made by Neutrik
1x S/P DIF optical Toslink
1x S/P DIF coaxial cinch, 24k gold-plated


Supported Audio Formats

Bit rate: 16-bit, 20-bit, 24-bit. Digital Out restricted to 24-bit/96Khz
Sampling Frequency: 10kHz up to 200kHz
WAV, FLAC, MP3 (up to 320kbit/s), AAC (128 kbit/s)


Networking

Wireless, 802.11n (54 Mbit/s), Encryption: WEP, WPA, WPA2, 64- and 128-bit
1x Wired Gigabit Ethernet


Other Ports

1 x HDMI (480p, 60Hz)
1 x USB 1.1/2.0
Infrared Receiver Input

Color touch-screen

10.1'' wide-aspect ratio
High-resolution (800 x 480 pixels)
Glass-on-Glass touch-screen technology

High-precision linear power supply

Separate supplies for analog and digital components
High-performance AC line filter (ultra-high noise attenuation at close to 80db)
Custom-built toroidal transformer
Large reservoir capacitors
Ultra-low noise linear regulators (two stages of regulation, dedicated linear regulator for the clock generator)

Audio Performance

Measure Line output Headphone output Comment
THD + N 0.0007% 0.0007% 20Hz-22kHz
Signal/Noise Ratio 124dB 116dB 20Hz-22kHz
Dynamic range 121dB 113dB 24bits/96kHz
96dB 96dB 16bits/44.1kHz
Linearity >110dB >110dB
Channel separation >120dB >110dB
Ouput level 2V RMS 4V RMS Unbalanced
4V RMS - Balanced
Residual output noise 1.8uV RMS 6.0uV RMS Unbalanced, A-weighted
2.5uV RMS - Balanced, A-weighted
Frequency response +0 / -0.5dB +0 / -0.5dB 20Hz-20kHz
Design

Anodized fine-grade aluminum shell
Passive cooling without noisy fan
Ultra-quiet operations


Measurements

Width 17.125"
Height 4.5" (at highest point)
Depth 14"
Weight 16.5 lb


Color

Silver or Black


Box also includes

User manual, Remote control with battery
w/ battery, WiFi-antenna, Power cord.