S-10 vs Luxman D-08u
The D-08u's signal-to-noise is 123 dB against the S-10's 120 dB and its output voltage 2.5V RMS against 8.0V RMS. Both share bit depth (24-bit) and max sample rate (384 kHz).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$4,999
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About the S-10
The Ayon Audio S-10 is a premium network player that combines advanced digital capabilities with the warmth of vacuum tube technology. It serves as a network player, computer playback device, analog preamp, and features a world-class PCM/DSD Digital to Analog converter. The S-10 includes a PCM – DSD converter that can convert all PCM signals to DSD128 or DSD256, enhancing sound quality. It supports various digital inputs, including S/PDIF, TosLink, and USB, allowing for versatile connectivity options. The device is built on a modular platform, allowing for customization and upgradeability. It is known for its spacious 3D soundstage and powerful reproduction, making it a standout in its class.
Specifications
Digital Audio
DAC capabilities and digital audio processing
- Bit Depth
- 24-bit
- Max Sample Rate
- 384 kHz
- DSD Support
- DSD256
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- SNR
- 120 dB
- Output Voltage
- 8.0V RMS
- Output Impedance
- 700Ω
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Digital Inputs
- S/PDIF, TosLink, USB
- Analog Inputs
- 2 pair RCA
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions