Gold Note DS-10 Plus - Streaming DAC + Line Preamp + Analogue Input + Headphone Amp - NEW!

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GOLD NOTE DS-10PLUS

A COMPLETE AUDIOSOURCE: STREAMING D/A CONVERTER WITH HEADPHONE OUTPUT, LINE PREAMPLIFIER ANDANALOGUE INPUT

The DS-10PLUS is a 4-in-1 digital source that features a UPnP-DLNA Streamer, High-EndD/A Converter, Line Preamplifier and Headphone Amplifier. Inspired by ouracclaimed IS-1000 All-In-One unit, it combines its extended connectivityfeatures with the exceptional high-resolution of the Bluetooth 5.0 – for thefirst time ever on a High-End audio product – and the impressive headphonedouble power GAIN output. The DS-10 PLUS is also equipped with an analogueinput to become a complete preamplifier for analogue and digital sources, boththe analogue line input and the preamp stage operate in a fully analogue way topreserve the purest audio quality (available on DS-10 PLUS only).

Part of theSeries 10, the DS-10 is the perfect connection between the PH-10 phono stageand the PA-10 power amplifier, and the core of a smart stereo system.

The DS-10 isa Roon Ready device with a quick plug&play set-up and multi-roomcapabilities. Simply connect it to your network using the Wi-Fi or the Ethernetport and to your power amplifier or active speakers, and get ready to explorethe limitless possibilities of high-resolution music. Stream through Roon,Airplay, Tidal, MQA, Qobuz, Spotify and Deezer or access your collection ofdigital music stored locally on a NAS or a USB flash drive controlling theDS-10 PLUS with our easy to use GN Control App on your smartphone or tablet(available for free on iOS and Android).

The DS-10has a unique feature that sets it apart from any other DAC – its behaviour canbe changed to adapt to the music played without modifying the audio signal andmaintaining the highest audio quality, acting on the PCM Equalisation curve(Low-Pass filter), the High-Frequency De-emphasis, and the internal powerprofile. Such profiles can be selected in real-time during music playbackdelivering a unique listening experience and ease of use thanks to the clearmenu on the TFT display. It’s time to enjoy the unprecedented listeningpleasure that only the DS-10 can offer you.

SPECIFICATIONS:

DAC: D/AConverter AKM AK4493 PCM up to 32bit/768kHz & DSD512 native

STREAMER: RoonReady, MQA, Airplay, vTuner, Tidal, Qobuz, Deezer, Spotify

CONNECTIVITY:LAN/WLAN - Bluetooth 5.0 (44/16)

DIGITALINPUTS:

1 RCA Coax(PCM 24/192)
2 Optical Tos-Link (PCM 24/192)
1 AES/EBU XLR (PCM 24/192)
1 USB-B (PCM 32/768, DSD512)
1 USB-A (PCM 24/192, DSD64) (32Gb max for pen drives)

ANALOGUEINPUT: 3,5mm mini jack

AUDIOOUTPUTS DAC: stereo RCA @ 1Volt and balanced XLR @ 2Volt

AUDIOOUTPUTS PREAMP: Stereo RCA, balanced XLR; 1 headphone 6,3mm Jack on the frontpanel double gain

OUTPUTIMPEDANCE: 50Ω

FREQUENCYRESPONSE: 20Hz-20kHz +/-0.1dB

THD - TOTALHARMONIC DISTORTION: 0.001% max

SIGNAL TONOISE RATIO: -125dB

PREAMP STAGEVOLUME CONTROL: enabled/disabled by remote

DYNAMICRANGE: 120dB

SUPPORTEDAUDIO FORMATS (NETWORK)

PCM24bit/192kHz
DSD64: DSF, DFF
AIFF (.aif, .aiff, .aifc)
ALAC
WAV (.wav) packed/unpacked
FLAC
MP3
Apple Lossless
OGG
Monkey’s
IMPORTANT: UPnP server must support DSD streaming in order to stream DSD files.

SUPPORTEDMEDIA SERVERS: all UPnP / DLNA / Roon

REMOTECONTROL: included

CONTROL APP:available for free on iOS and Android
Search for "GN Control" on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store

POWER SUPPLY:100-240V, 50/60Hz Multiple Transformer proprietary power supply
Power consumption: 30W

DIMENSIONS: 200mmW, 80mm H, 260mm D

WEIGHT: 4kgnet / 5Kg boxed

FINISHES: BrushedAluminium in Black, Silver or Gold color