RME ADI-2 DAC FS Ultra Fidelity PCM/DSD 768 Kilohertz DA Converter

RME ADI-2 DAC FS Ultra Fidelity PCM/DSD 768 Kilohertz DA Converter

The ADI-2 DAC includes an improved SteadyClock, a fine-tuned to perfection analog circuitry, new MRC remote control, Extreme Power headphone output and a very special IEM output. It has all the bells and whistles that made the ADI-2 Pro famous, including its perfectly transparent sound signature and full DSP processing with Bass, Treble, Loudness, 5 Band Parametric EQ, Crossfeed, and much more. With its simplified operation and stunning design it is the ideal center piece from home listening up to studio reference playback.

Features:

• Studio-Quality 2-Channel USB DAC
• High-End Headphone Amplifier
• S/PDIF & ADAT Playback
• DSD up to 768 kHz / DSD256
• High-End Amplifier for iOS Devices
• 32-Bit / 768 kHz Converters
• Built-In DSP with EQ, Crossfeed, & More
• Easy-to-Use Operation
• Stereo RCA & XLR Outputs
• Stereo Headphone & IEM Output

Specifications:

• Digitals Inputs:
  • General:
    • Lock Range: 28 kHz – 200 kHz
    • Jitter suppression: > 50 dB (2.4 kHz)
    • Jitter when synced to input signal: < 1 ns
    • Accepts Consumer and Professional format
  • SPDIF coaxial:
    • 1 x RCA, according to IEC 60958
    • High-sensitivity input stage (< 0.3 Vpp)
    • AES/EBU compatible (AES3-1992)
  • SPDIF optical:
    • 1 x optical, according to IEC 60958
    • ADAT compatible
• Analog Outputs:
  • XLR:
    • Output level switchable +19 dBu, +13 dBu, +7 dBu, +1 dBu @ 0 dBFS
    • Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) @ +7/+13/+19 dBu: 120 dB RMS unweighted, 123 dBA
    • Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) @ +1 dBu: 117 dB RMS unweighted, 120 dBA
    • Frequency response @ 44.1 kHz, -0.1 dB: 0 Hz – 20.2 kHz
    • Frequency response @ 96 kHz, -0.5 dB: 0 Hz – 44.9 kHz
    • Frequency response @ 192 kHz, -1 dB: 0 Hz – 88 kHz
    • Frequency response @ 384 kHz, -1 dB: 0 Hz – 115 kHz
    • Frequency response @ 768 kHz, -3 dB: 0 Hz – 109 kHz
    • THD @ 0 dBFS: < -120 dB, 0.0001 %
    • THD+N @ 0 dBFS: -116 dB, 0.00016 %
    • Channel separation: > 120 dB
    • Output impedance: 200 Ohm
  • RCA:
    • As output XLR, but:
      • Output: 6.3 mm TS jack, unbalanced
      • Output level 6 dB lower than XLR (-5 dBu to +13 dBu @ 0 dBFS)
      • Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) @ +13 dBu: 120 dB RMS unweighted, 123 dBA
      • Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) @ +1/+7 dBu: 116/119 dB RMS unw., 119/122 dBA
      • Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) @ -5 dBu: 112 dB RMS unweighted, 114 dBA
      • Output impedance: 100 Ohm
  • Phones:
    • As RCA, but:
      • Output: 6.3 mm TRS jack, unbalanced, stereo
      • Output impedance: 0.1 Ohm
      • Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) @ +22 dBu: 120 dB RMS unweighted, 123 dBA
      • Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) @ +7 dBu: 118 dB RMS unweighted, 121 dBA
      • Output level at 0 dBFS, High Power, load 100 Ohm or up: +22 dBu (10 V)
      • Output level at 0 dBFS, Low Power, load 8 Ohm or up: +7 dBu (1.73 V)
      • THD @ +18 dBu, 32 ohm load, 1.2 watts: -120 dB, 0.0001 %
      • THD+N @ + 18 dBu, 32 Ohm Load: -114 dB, 0.0002 %
      • THD @ +14 dBu, 16 Ohm load, 0.94 Watt: -110 dB, 0.0003 %
      • Max power @ 0.001% THD: 1.5 W per channel
  • IEM:
    • As Phones, but:
      • Output level at 0 dBFS: -3 dBu, 0.55 V
      • Signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) @ -3 dBu: 118 dB RMS unweighted, 121 dBA
      • Max power, 8 Ohm, 0.001% THD: 40 mW per channel
• Digital:
  • Clocks: Internal, SPDIF In
  • Jitter suppression of external clocks: > 50 dB (2.4 kHz)
  • Effective clock jitter influence on DA conversion: near zero
  • PLL ensures zero dropout, even at more than 100 ns jitter
  • Additional Digital Bitclock PLL for trouble-free varispeed ADAT operation
  • Supported sample rates for external clocks: 28 kHz up to 200 kHz
  • Internally supported sample rates: 44.1 kHz up to 768 kHz
• General:
  • Included power supply: external switching PSU, 100 - 240 V AC, 2 A, 24 Watts
  • Standby power consumption: 120 mW (10 mA)
  • Idle power consumption: 7 Watts, Max. power consumption: 18 Watts
  • Idle current at 12 V: 570 mA (6.8 Watts)
  • Dimensions (WxHxD): 215 x 52 x 150 mm (8.5" x 2.05" x 5.9")
  • Weight: 1.0 kg ( 2.2 lbs)
  • Temperature range: +5° up to +50° Celsius (41° F up to 122°F)
  • Relative humidity: < 75%, non condensing