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About the N25
Cocktail Audio N25 is a highly capable network audio player and streamer designed for digital music playback from local storage, NAS libraries, internet radio, and major streaming services. It includes an ESS ES9018K2M Sabre32 DAC, supports high-resolution formats such as PCM, DSD, MQA, and DXD, and offers extensive connectivity including USB, coaxial, optical, HDMI ARC, Ethernet, Bluetooth, and HDMI output. It is widely described as a flagship streamer and can also function as a DAC and preamp-style source component.
Specifications
Digital Audio
DAC capabilities and digital audio processing
- Bit Depth
- 32-bit
- Max Sample Rate
- 384 kHz
- DSD Support
- DSD256
- MQA Support
- Yes
- DAC Chip
- ESS ES9018K2M Sabre32 Reference
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- SNR
- 127 dB
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- Yes
- Bluetooth Codecs
- SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX LL, aptX HD
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Ethernet
- Yes
- Digital Inputs
- coaxial, Toslink, HDMI ARC, USB Audio Class 2.0
- Digital Outputs
- coaxial, Toslink, USB Audio Class 2.0
- Analog Outputs
- RCA
Streaming Services
Supported streaming platforms and protocols
- AirPlay
- v1
- Chromecast
- No
- Roon Ready
- Yes
- Spotify Connect
- Yes
- TIDAL Connect
- Yes
- Other Services
- Deezer, Qobuz, Amazon Music, Napster, HighResAudio, internet radio, online podcasts
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