BDA-2 vs Woo Audio WDS-1
The WDS-1's thd is 0.002% against the BDA-2's 0.001% and its weight 4.08 kg (9 lbs) against 5.67 kg (13 lbs). Both share bit depth (24-bit) and max sample rate (192 kHz).
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About the BDA-2
The Bryston BDA-2 is a state-of-the-art digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that offers exceptional sonic performance through advanced re-sampling and re-clocking of digital input signals. It features an asynchronous USB input capable of handling sample rates up to 192 kHz, making it suitable for high-resolution audio playback. The BDA-2 is equipped with two 32-bit AKM DACs, providing improved sound quality compared to its predecessor, the BDA-1, which used 24-bit Crystal DACs. The device includes multiple inputs such as TosLink optical, RCA and BNC SPDIF, AES/EBU, and USB, allowing it to connect to various digital sources. It offers both single-ended RCA and balanced XLR analog outputs, along with a digital SPDIF bypass output. The BDA-2 supports a range of audio codecs including WAV, FLAC, AIFF, WMA, and MP3. It is designed with Bryston's discrete Class A analog output circuitry for enhanced audio fidelity.
Specifications
Digital Audio
DAC capabilities and digital audio processing
- Bit Depth
- 24-bit
- Max Sample Rate
- 192 kHz
- DAC Chip
- 32 Bit AKM
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.001%
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Digital Inputs
- USB Class 2, SPDIF (2 BNC, 2 RCA), Optical (TOSLINK), AES/EBU, RS-232
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 431.8 × 69.85 × 292.1 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 5.67 kg (13 lbs)
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