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Apos SMSL-X Ensemble
USD 1,708.99
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Ensemble, assemble! Apos Ensembles are the Avengers of audio gear—bundles assembled by our team of audio dorks to save your ears from the forces of mediocre sound. Each bundle is
like a squad of supers, with every piece of equipment playing its part to deliver an unbeatable listening experience: a DAC to decode the 1s and 0s, an amp to power up the audio, and all the interconnections necessary to bring the team together. Meet the Apos SMSL-X Ensemble The Apos SMSL-X Ensemble is a bundle designed to provide you with a premium audio setup straight out of the box. At the heart of this ensemble are the SMSL SU-X Balanced MQA Desktop DAC and the SMSL SH-X Desktop Headphone Amp—a dynamic duo that's essentially the Ensemble’s very own Iron Man and Captain America. The SMSL SU-X Balanced MQA Desktop DAC features dual ESS ES9039MSPRO DAC chips and an XMOS XU-316 USB controller for high-resolution audio support up to PCM 768kHz and DSD512. It includes MQA decoding, CK-03 clock processing for reduced jitter, and Qualcomm aptX and LDAC Bluetooth for wireless high-resolution audio streaming. Housed in a durable aluminum alloy body, it also offers multiple inputs and outputs, a full-fit color IPS display, and dual linear power supplies for superior sound quality. The SMSL SH-X Desktop Headphone Amplifier offers 11.5W of power at 16Ω and features a low-noise op-amp design with 40 op-amps per channel for detailed sound. It includes a three-way gain switch for tailored listening, versatile preamp functionality, and an HD color IPS screen. The SH-X is compact, fitting well on any desktop, and ensures high-performance audio with JAS Hi-Res certification and a noise-free operation. Products in this bundle SMSL SU-X Balanced MQA Desktop DAC Dual ESS ES9039MSPRO DAC chips MQA and MQA-CD decoding XMOS XU-316 USB chip for true 32-bit audio CK-03 clock processing circuit for reduced jitter Separate linear power supplies for digital and analog circuits Supports PCM up to 768kHz and DSD up to DSD512 Gold-plated I/O interfaces Qualcomm aptX and LDAC Bluetooth support Full-fit color IPS display with tempered glass High-quality aluminum alloy housing SMSL SH-X Desktop Headphone Amplifier JAS Hi-Res certified for superior sound quality Low-noise op-amp in parallel design for clarity High-power output for dynamic sound delivery SNR up to 137dB for detailed audio reproduction Ultra-low THD+N (