Discrete

About the Discrete

The MSB Technology Discrete DAC is a premium digital-to-analog converter designed to deliver ultra-high precision audio conversion. It features a fully balanced, discrete ladder DAC architecture, ensuring high-quality audio reproduction. This DAC supports a wide range of formats, including PCM from 44.1 kHz to 3,072 kHz up to 32 bits, and DSD formats such as 1xDSD, 2xDSD, 4xDSD, and 8xDSD, with DSD support via DoP on all inputs. It includes multiple digital inputs such as XLR, RCA coaxial, Toslink, and Word-Sync, along with two advanced isolated input module slots. The analog outputs are galvanically isolated, with a maximum output of 3.57Vrms and options for 300Ω or 150Ω balanced configurations. The device also features a volume control with 1dB steps and a range of 0 to 106 dB, which can be disabled if needed. The chassis dimensions are 17 inches wide, 12 inches deep, and 2 inches high without feet, weighing 21 lbs. It consumes 35 watts of power when fully configured.