DA-10A vs Bryston BDA-2
The BDA-2's weight is 5.67 kg (13 lbs) against the DA-10A's 6.5 kg (14 lbs) and its height 69.85 mm against 70 mm. Both share bit depth (24-bit) and max sample rate (192 kHz).
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DA-10A
CounterpointDigitalDACsDiscontinued
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$1,500
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the DA-10A
The Counterpoint DA-10A is a high-quality digital to analog converter originally designed to generate excellent audio from digital sources such as DAT decks and CD transports. It supports multiple digital inputs including coaxial and optical, and features modular DAC cards allowing users to upgrade or change DAC technology. The DA-10A upgrade includes a Rapture 24 Bit/192kHz DAC card, a complete power supply overhaul with BlackGate and Plitron components, input digital receiver chip replacement, motherboard dampening, and direct RCA outputs. This upgrade significantly improves sound quality, making it competitive with DACs costing over . The unit is in excellent cosmetic and operational condition, with no tobacco exposure and has had two owners. It includes the DAC, manual, and power cord.
Specifications
Digital Audio
DAC capabilities and digital audio processing
- Bit Depth
- 24-bit
- Max Sample Rate
- 192 kHz
- MQA Support
- No
- DAC Chip
- Rapture
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- No
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- No
- Digital Inputs
- Coaxial (BNC), Optical (TOSLINK)
- Analog Inputs
- RCA
- Analog Outputs
- RCA
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 480 × 70 × 280 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 6.5 kg (14 lbs)
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions