Sunday, August 19, 2012
Light Harmonic Da Vinci DAC
$20,000
I heard it at HighEnd 2012, and the sound was very good.
Specifications
Finish Options
Standard
Black
Upgrade
Silver
Titanium
Rose Gold
Dimensions
18.5" (L) x 18.5"(W) X 7.87" (H)
Weight
61 lbs/28.0 kg
Converter Type
Bit-perfect R2R architecture with patent pending 3-layer buffer.
Analog Outputs
Output Levels: 2.0V rms unbalanced / 4.0V rms balanced.
Balanced Outputs
1 stereo pair on 3-pin male XLR connector.
Unbalanced Outputs
1 stereo pair on RCA Phono connector.
Digital Inputs
1x Asynchronous USB 2.0 interface on standard USB-B connectors. Will accept up to 32 bit PCM at 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192, 352.8, 384K S/s
1x Asynchronous AES/EBU on 3-pin female XLR connectors. Will accept up to 24 bit PCM at 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192K S/s.
1x Asynchronous SPDIF on one RCA Phono connectors. Will accept up to 24 bit PCM at 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192K S/s
Clock Frequencies
3X Clock architecture without PLL. TCXO with -166 dBc/Hz @ 10MHz. 45.1584MHz for 44.1, 88.2, 176.4, 352.8K Mode. 49.152MHz for 48, 96,192,384K Mode. 13M Hz for USB interface.
THD
Better than 0.01%
LSB Auto-Correction
Always enabled
Residual Noise
Better than –108dB @ 20Hz - 20kHz @ -0dBFS
Filters
Digital Filters: None.
User selectable Analog Filter: -3dB @ 100KHz.
Power Supply
Factory set for 115~120 , 220~230 V AC, 49 – 62Hz.
Power Consumption
2 Watts in Standby mode/ 58 Watts operational maximum.