Brand: Audio research
The Audio Research DAC-9 is a high-end digital-to-analog converter (DAC) designed to deliver exceptional sound quality for audiophiles. It uses a proprietary Master Clock Other Academy (MCOAX) system that synchronizes all internal digital clocks to provide exceptional timing and jitter reduction for precise and detailed sound. The DAC-9 features a 32-bit/768 kHz DAC module by Burr-Brown, providing incredibly low noise and THD distortion. It also includes a headphone amplifier with balanced and single-ended outputs, and supports DSDdecoding through DoP format. The DAC-9 comes with remote control, an IR interface, and RS232 ports for firmware updates and communication with external control systems. Additionally, it offers selectable filter options, including steep linear-phase and soft-release apodizing filters, to provide versatility in sound preference. Overall, the Audio Research DAC-9 delivers a truly luxurious and high-performance audio experience for discerning audiophiles.