The Hegel D50 DAC integrates an extensive array of digital connections, including high-speed USB, AES/EBU, coaxial, and optical inputs, engineered to convert digital music files into pure, organic sound. Serving as a dedicated converter without extraneous streaming hardware or preamplifiers, the unit focuses exclusively on signal conversion to deliver extraordinary musical clarity to your existing stereo configuration. By isolating the conversion stage, digital music benefits from enhanced depth, natural instrument separation, and effortless rhythm across every digital track.Dedicated Signal Timing:Incoming digital data streams are re-clocked with extreme accuracy to remove jitter and timing inconsistencies before conversion occurs. Dedicated master clocks handle distinct sample rate families, ensuring that every digital pulse arrives precisely in sync. The digital-to-analog conversion chip sits on an elevated circuit board separated from the main circuitry, preserving delicate audio details and keeping digital harshness completely out of your music.Dual Transformer Power Isolation:Clean electrical power is essential for dynamic, noise-free sound reproduction. Inside the solid aluminum chassis, dual low-noise toroidal transformers physically divide duties between sensitive analog audio stages and digital processing circuits. Heavy steel shielding and advanced incoming mains filters block electrical hum and background noise, yielding a silent background where subtle musical nuances and dynamic passages emerge effortlessly.Intuitive Signal Management:Living with the D50 is seamless thanks to automatic input sensing that activates the device the moment music begins playing from your source. Concealed front controls and a crisp display provide direct access to settings, while customisable auto-standby and display dimming features let your focus remain purely on the listening experience.Authorized Dealer:We are an authorized dealer for Hegel. Purchasing from an authorized dealer ensures that your investment is fully protected with the full manufacturer's warranty, backed by knowledgeable technical assistance whenever you want to elevate your high-fidelity music journey. Isolated Dual Toroidal Transformers: Eliminates electrical interference to provide clean, quiet power for dynamic and noise-free audio playback. Asynchronous USB Input: Supports high-resolution playback up to 32-bit/384kHz, DSD256, and full MQA unfolding directly from your digital music library. Multi-Clock Architecture: Re-clocks incoming signals with dedicated master crystals to eliminate jitter and restore natural acoustic timing. Custom Power Line Filtering: Cleans incoming AC mains power for lowered background noise and clearer sonic detail. Balanced and Unbalanced Outputs: Provides XLR and RCA line outputs to connect effortlessly with any high-performance preamplifier or amplifier. Input Sensing & Auto Standby: Automatically wakes upon detecting an active audio signal and powers down during extended idle periods. Solid Aluminum Chassis: Offers structural damping and shielding against environmental vibration and radio frequency interference. Digital Inputs: 1 x AES/EBU (24/192, DSD64 DoP, MQA 8x), 1 x Coaxial BNC (24/192, DSD64 DoP, MQA 8x), 1 x Coaxial RCA (24/192, DSD64 DoP, MQA 8x), 2 x Optical TOSLink (24/96, MQA 8x), 1 x USB-B (32/384, DSD256 DoP, MQA 8x). Line Level Outputs: 1 x Fixed Unbalanced RCA (2.5 V), 1 x Fixed Balanced XLR (2.5 V). Frequency Response: 0 Hz – 100 kHz. Signal-to-Noise Ratio: Greater than 100 dB. Noise Floor: Typically -150 dB. Total Harmonic Distortion: Less than 0.0002%. Dimensions & Weight: 43 x 30.5 x 9.9 cm (W x D x H); 6.6 kg.
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