No. 519 vs HiFi Rose RS150B
The RS150B's max sample rate is 768 kHz against the No. 519's 192 kHz and its signal-to-noise 121 dB against 120 dB. Both share bit depth (32-bit) and thd (0.000%).
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About the No. 519
The Mark Levinson № 519 is a complete modern digital audio player designed for audiophiles, featuring wireless and wired streaming capabilities, a slot-loading CD player, USB drive support, multiple digital inputs, Bluetooth aptX, and HARMAN Clari-Fi music restoration technology. It utilizes Mark Levinson's Pure Path discrete, fully balanced, dual-monaural signal path with a 32-bit Precision Link DAC based on ESS Sabre chip, seven power supplies, and Roon Ready certification. Housed in an aircraft-grade 6063-T5 aluminum chassis, it includes a full-color TFT display, remote control, app control for iOS/Android, and system integration options like RS-232 and IP. Supports streaming services such as Spotify, Tidal, Qobuz, Deezer, internet radio, podcasts, and plays up to 32-bit/192kHz PCM, double-speed DSD, MQA, with analog volume control for direct amp connection and Class-A headphone output. Designed and handcrafted in the USA with Precision Stream Linux OS for optimal performance.
Specifications
Digital Audio
DAC capabilities and digital audio processing
- Bit Depth
- 32-bit
- Max Sample Rate
- 192 kHz
- MQA Support
- Yes
- DAC Chip
- ESS Sabre Reference (32-bit Precision Link DAC)
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.000%
- SNR
- 120 dB
- Output Voltage
- 3.7V RMS
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- Yes
- Bluetooth Codecs
- aptX
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Ethernet
- Yes
- Digital Inputs
- balanced AES/EBU (XLR), coaxial (RCA), optical (Toslink), USB-B asynchronous
- Analog Inputs
- balanced (XLR), single-ended (RCA pair), headphone (1/4" / 6.3 mm TS)
Streaming Services
Supported streaming platforms and protocols
- AirPlay
- No
- Chromecast
- No
- Roon Ready
- Yes
- Spotify Connect
- Yes
- TIDAL Connect
- Yes
- Other Services
- Qobuz, Deezer, Rhapsody/Napster, internet radio, podcasts
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 438.15 × 140.97 × 387.85 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 25.4 kg (56 lbs)
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