dCS Rossini Apex Player The Rossini APEX benefits from the latest generation dCS Ring DAC APEX hardware. This major upgrade brings a range of measured and sonic improvements, allowing us to further enhance the performance of this much-loved and multi-award-winning system, and provide an even richer experience for listeners. APEX Player Key Features Latest generation dCS Digital Processing Platform brings state-of-the-art signal processing and flexibility dCS Ring DAC APEX, as used in Vivaldi playback system, delivers enhanced sonic and technical performance High quality streaming from TIDAL, Qobuz, Deezer and internet radio via the dCS Mosaic Control app Roon Ready, AirPlay, Spotify Connect and UPnP compatible USB, AES, Dual AES and S/PDIF digital audio inputs Integral, high quality CD transport for silver disc playback Multi-stage DXD oversampling design with optional DSD upsampling; user-selectable DSP and DSD filters Auto clocking system improves ease of use and minimises jitter Multi-stage power regulation and twin mains transformers isolate analogue, digital and clock circuitry Firmware-upgradeable for future functionality and performance upgrades Features a full MQA™ decoder. This MQA™ implementation is unique, as it is the first opportunity to enable a DAC which, by providing exact rendering to beyond 16x (768 kHz), matches the desired temporal response with very low modulation noise The dCS Rossini Apex Player makes superlative sounding music from a wide range of digital sources, simply integrating your digital music and setting the performance standard for digital playback. This single-box digital music player features the legendary dCS Ring DAC APEX and signal processing platform, plus a custom high performance UPnP music streamer and CD transport. Rossini plays music through an array of industry-standard USB, AES and S/PDIF digital inputs, and can stream over Ethernet from a NAS drive or online music services such as TIDALTM, QobuzTM, SpotifyTM and DeezerTM, Internet Radio and from Apple devices via AirplayTM. An integral disc transport mechanism is fitted for Compact Disc playback. Key Features Latest generation dCS Digital Processing Platform brings state-of-the-art signal processing and flexibility. dCS Ring DAC fitted, as used in the flagship dCS Vivaldi digital playback system. Digital inputs support UPnP, asynchronous USB and Apple Airplay sources, plus AES, Dual AES and S/PDIF digital audio streams. Streaming services supported include TIDAL, Qobuz, Spotify Connect, Deezer and Internet Radio. Integral, high quality CD transport for silver disc playback. Multi-stage DXD oversampling design with optional DSD upsampling; user-selectable DSP and DSD filters. Auto clocking system improves ease of use and minimises jitter. Multi-stage power regulation and twin mains transformers isolate analogue, digital and clock circuitry. Firmware-upgradeable for future functionality and performance upgrades. Features a full MQA™ decoder. This MQA™ implementation is unique, as it is the first opportunity to enable a DAC which, by providing exact rendering to beyond 16x (768 kHz), matches the desired temporal response with very low modulation noise.
