Limetree Bridge II vs AURALiC Altair
The Altair's bit depth is 16-bit against the Limetree Bridge II's 24-bit and its weight 3.2 kg (7 lbs) against 0.3 kg (1 lbs). Both share max sample rate (384 kHz) and dsd support (DSD256).
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The Lindemann Limetree Bridge II is a compact, high-quality network streamer that enables streaming of digital music files in studio master quality up to 384 kHz and DSD up to DSD 256. It supports major streaming services such as TIDAL Connect, Qobuz, Deezer, Spotify Connect, and HighResAudio, as well as internet radio and podcasts. The device features ultra-low jitter MEMS FemtoClock technology and a studio-grade sample rate converter to ensure jitter-free, high-fidelity digital output. It offers digital outputs via RCA coaxial (up to 192 kHz/24 bit) and TOS optical (up to 96 or 192 kHz/24 bit depending on source), Ethernet and dual-band WiFi connectivity, Bluetooth 4.2, and a USB 2.0 high-speed host interface for external storage or CD-ROM drives. The Limetree Bridge II is Roon Ready and controlled via the dedicated Lindemann app available for iOS and Android. Its compact aluminum case measures 107 x 40 x 107 mm and weighs 300 g. Power consumption is low, with 0.1 W standby and around 3.5 W in operation. The device is designed to upgrade older DACs or CD players with digital inputs to support modern streaming formats and high-resolution audio playback.
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