No. 30.6 vs Ayon Audio CD-05
The CD-05's max sample rate is 192 kHz against the No. 30.6's 96 kHz, its signal-to-noise 110 dB against 105 dB, its thd 0.002% against 0.001%, and its output impedance 300Ω against 6Ω.
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No. 30.6
Mark LevinsonDigitalDACsDiscontinued
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$5,738.07
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About the No. 30.6
The Mark Levinson No 30.6 is an updated version of the No 30.5 Reference Digital Processor, featuring balanced outputs and advanced digital audio processing capabilities. It supports high sample rates up to 96kHz, includes coaxial and optical digital inputs, and offers exceptional audio performance with a frequency response of 10Hz to 20kHz, total harmonic distortion of 0.001%, and a signal-to-noise ratio of 105dB. The unit is designed with a fully balanced architecture, superior isolation between sources, and includes a powerful DSP for digital audio processing. It comes with the PLS-330 power supply and offers multiple analog outputs including balanced XLR and RCA. The device weighs approximately 57.5 lbs and measures 492 x 184 x 392 mm (19.25" x 12.5" x 16.25"). It is highly regarded for its near 20-bit resolution performance and low noise floor, making it a reference standard for digital audio playback.
Specifications
Digital Audio
DAC capabilities and digital audio processing
- Max Sample Rate
- 96 kHz
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.001%
- SNR
- 105 dB
- Output Impedance
- 6Ω
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Digital Inputs
- XLR, RCA, Optical
- Analog Inputs
- Balanced XLR, RCA
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 492 × 184 × 392 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 26.1 kg (58 lbs)
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