DAC-9 vs uDSD
The uDSD's bit depth is 24-bit against the DAC-9's 32-bit, its signal-to-noise 112 dB against 113 dB, and its thd 0.010% against 0.002%. Both share max sample rate (384 kHz).
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DigitalDACsPre-AmplifiersDiscontinued
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$149
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About the DAC-9
The NuPrime DAC-9 is a compact, full-featured DAC and preamplifier designed for high-end and studio-oriented systems. It combines digital-to-analog conversion, source switching, and volume control in one unit, with balanced and unbalanced outputs plus an analog input that bypasses A/D conversion. NuPrime lists the DAC-9 as discontinued on its product page.
Specifications
Digital Audio
DAC capabilities and digital audio processing
- Bit Depth
- 32-bit
- Max Sample Rate
- 384 kHz
- DSD Support
- DSD256
- MQA Support
- No
- DAC Chip
- AKM AK4490 EQ
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.002%
- SNR
- 113 dB
- Output Voltage
- 4.0V RMS
- Max Output Voltage
- 8.0V RMS
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Ethernet
- No
- Digital Inputs
- USB, Coaxial, Optical, AES/EBU
- Analog Inputs
- RCA
- Digital Outputs
- Optical
- Analog Outputs
- RCA, XLR
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 235 × 55 × 281 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 2.3 kg (5 lbs)
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions