The increased popularity of high-resolution digital sound sources has resulted in a growing need for high-quality sound with balanced hi-fi headphones. To meet this need, Audio-Technica is offering the AT-BHA100 balanced headphone amplifier and AT-DAC100 digital-to-analogue converter, ideal for use with hi-fi headphones such as the ATH-ADX5000, the ATH-AW Series, and the ATH-MSR7b. This compact desktop unit is compatible with Direct Stream Digital (DSD) and other high-definition formats to reproduce every detail of the original recording.
Features:¬† – Compatible with a wide variety of high-definition formats – Low-distortion DAC with high signal-to-noise ratio – Specifically tuned for vacuum tube preamplifiers – High-quality power supply – Low-distortion filter circuit – High-quality audio-grade components – WIMA film capacitors – Support for USB-C and other digital inputs – Horizontal or vertical orientation for greater layout flexibility – External AC adapter
AT-DAC100 Specifications
System requirements
Computer equipped with a USB 2.0 compatible USB port CPU: Intel Core i3 CPU 2.2 GHz or higher, or AMD CPU equivalent to Intel RAM: 32 bit OS – 2 GB or more, 64 bit OS – 4 GB or more
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Mac OS X or later
Input Connections
USB Type-B (44.1 kHz ~ 768 kHz, 16 ~ 32 bit DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, DSD512) USB Type-C (44.1 kHz ~ 768 kHz, 16 ~ 32 bit DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, DSD512) Coaxial digital (32 kHz ~ 192 kHz, 16 / 24 bit) Optical digital (32 kHz ~ 192 kHz, 16 / 24 bit)