DAC-1MK vs Audiolab 8300CD
The 8300CD's signal-to-noise is 100 dB against the DAC-1MK's 95 dB and its thd 0.002% against 0.000%. Both share bit depth (32-bit) and max sample rate (384 kHz).
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DAC-1MK
Vincent AudioDigitalDACs
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$946.49 - $1,309.37
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the DAC-1MK
The Vincent Audio DAC-1MK is a digital-to-analog converter that improves on the earlier DAC-1 model and is positioned as a high-quality source component for digital playback. It uses an ESS ES9038-based decoding stage, processes the signal fully balanced, and provides both RCA and XLR analog outputs. The DAC supports PCM and DSD playback, with the highest resolution available over USB, and includes coaxial and optical digital inputs for flexible system integration.
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
- ES9038
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.000%
- SNR
- 95 dB
- Output Voltage
- 2.5V RMS
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- No
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- No
- Digital Inputs
- USB, Optical, Coaxial
- Analog Outputs
- RCA, XLR
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 430 × 79 × 343 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 5.5 kg (12 lbs)
- Available Colors
- black, silver
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions