HEOS Link HS2 vs NuPrime WR2
The WR2's weight is 0.5 kg (1 lbs) against the HEOS Link HS2's 1.3 kg (3 lbs) and its height 52 mm against 74.612 mm. Both share bit depth (24-bit) and max sample rate (192 kHz).
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The Denon HEOS Link HS2 is a wireless preamplifier designed to integrate HEOS multi-room audio capabilities into any existing receiver, amplifier, or home stereo system. It connects to your home network via built-in dual-band Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) or Ethernet and allows you to stream music from your personal library, online streaming services, and internet radio stations throughout your home using the HEOS app on iOS or Android devices. The device features stereo RCA preamp outputs with fixed or variable level control, optical and coaxial digital outputs, a mono-RCA subwoofer output, USB port for high-resolution music files and device charging, and a 12V trigger output for integration with motorized devices. It supports high-resolution audio up to 24-bit/192kHz without downsampling when connected to other HEOS Gen 2 products, and is compatible with Alexa voice control.
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The WR2's weight is 0.5 kg (1 lbs) against the HEOS Link HS2's 1.3 kg (3 lbs) and its height 52 mm against 74.612 mm. Both share bit depth (24-bit) and max sample rate (192 kHz).
The rPlay's weight is 1.12 kg (2 lbs) against the HEOS Link HS2's 1.3 kg (3 lbs) and its height 44 mm against 74.612 mm. Both share bit depth (24-bit) and max sample rate (192 kHz).
The Songbird's height is 82.5 mm against the HEOS Link HS2's 74.612 mm and its width 86.5 mm against 155.575 mm. Both share bit depth (24-bit) and max sample rate (192 kHz).
The WXA-50's output impedance is 470Ω against the HEOS Link HS2's 10Ω. Both share bit depth (24-bit), max sample rate (192 kHz), and dsd support (DSD128).
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