Description
Pro-Ject DAC Box S2+ Digital to Analogue Converter
The Pro-Ject DAC Box S2+ Digital to Analogue Converter is an excellent choice for music lovers wanting to improve the performance of their digital sources without adding a large component to their system.
With support for high-resolution audio formats and Pro-Ject’s refined analogue output stage, it delivers noticeably improved detail, clarity, and musicality.
DAC Box S2 + comes fully equipped for the highest demands of the modern audiophile. It supports playback for PCM files up to 32bit / 768kHz and DSD decoding up to quad DSD (DSD256). DAC Box S2 + also comes with five digital filters for soundshaping to the listeners preferences.
Three digital inputs ensure to connect to any source available, be it a personal computer via the asynchronous XMOS USB B input or a TV set via the optical input. The coaxial S/PDIF input takes all data from a digital transport such as the CD Box DS2 T.
All inputs offer support for high resolution datas up to 24bit /192kHz. The USB input offers full high resolution support for all files up to PCM 32/768 and DSD256. Unwanted noise coming in through USB is double filtered to suppress them to a level where it can’t affect audio. The new aluminium/metal casing ensures highest aesthetics and protects against vibration and interference!
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FAQ’s
- What does the Pro-Ject DAC Box S2+ Digital to Analogue Converter do?
The Pro-Ject DAC Box S2+ converts digital audio signals into analogue sound that can be amplified and played through your speakers. This improves sound quality compared to many built-in DACs found in computers or streaming devices. - Will the Pro-Ject DAC Box S2+ improve streaming music quality?
When used with a high-quality streamer or computer source, the Pro-Ject DAC Box S2+ Digital to Analogue Converter can deliver greater clarity, improved dynamics, and more natural musical detail. - Can the Pro-Ject DAC Box S2+ be used with a computer?
The DAC Box S2+ can connect to computers via USB, allowing high-resolution playback from music libraries and streaming services. - What equipment do I need with the Pro-Ject DAC Box S2+?
You will need a digital source such as a streamer, computer, or CD transport and an amplifier or active speakers to complete your system. - Is the Pro-Ject DAC Box S2+ suitable for compact Hi-Fi systems?
The Pro-Ject DAC Box S2+ Digital to Analogue Converter is designed to integrate easily into smaller Hi-Fi setups while delivering genuine audiophile sound quality.
Features
- High end ESS Sabre ESS9038 DAC
- Proprietary clock circuity design
- Organic polymer capacitors and thin film miniMELF resistors
- 32bit / 768kHz PCM support
- DSD64, DSD128 & DSD256(DSD over PCM)
- Up to 24bit/192kHz for optical & coax inputs
- 5 selectable digital filter characteristics
- 1 proprietary optimum transient digital filter
- Synchronisation of all internal oscillators
- Jitter as low as 100 Femtoseconds!
- Gold plated four layer PCB
- Full alu/metal sandwich casing in silver or black
Ideal For
- Improving sound from digital music sources
- Compact Hi-Fi systems
- Streaming-focused stereo setups
High-Resolution Digital Conversion
The Pro-Ject DAC Box S2+ Digital to Analogue Converter supports high-resolution audio playback, allowing your digital music to be reproduced with greater detail and accuracy.
Compact Audiophile Design
Built in Pro-Ject’s signature compact chassis, the DAC Box S2+ fits easily into modern Hi-Fi systems while maintaining excellent shielding and build quality.
Improved Sound from Digital Sources
By bypassing the basic DACs found in many computers, streamers, and TVs, the Pro-Ject DAC Box S2+ delivers cleaner, more natural sound with improved dynamics.
Flexible Connectivity
Multiple digital inputs allow easy connection to a wide range of devices including streamers, computers, CD transports, and media players.
Clean Analogue Output Stage
A carefully designed analogue output stage ensures your amplifier receives a precise and musical signal, helping reveal the full potential of your Hi-Fi system.
Specifications
- Digital inputs: 1x USB (B), 1x Co-axial (RCA), 1x Optical (TOSLink)
- D/A-converter: 1x ESS9038Q2M 32-bit Playback formats
- Filter settings: 5 different selectable on front
- USB: up to DSD256, PCM up to 32b/768kHz
- Coaxial: PCM up to 24 b /192 kHz
- Optical: PCM up to 24 b / 192 kHz
- Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
- THD: 0,0007% bei 0dB, 2V RMS, 1kHz
- Dynamic range: 120 dB
- Output: 1 pair of RCA/Cinch-sockets
- Outboard Power supply: 5V/1A DC (included)
- Dimensions W x H x D: 103 x 37 x 122 mm 2 (including knob and connectors)
- Weight: 355g without power supply
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