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Superior Sound Quality

The DAC Box RS2 is engineered with dual ESS9038Q2M DAC chips in a dual-mono configuration, delivering exceptional audio clarity and precision. It supports up to 32-bit / 768 kHz PCM and DSD512 files, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of digital formats for an unparalleled listening experience.

Customizable Audio Experience

Tailor your sound to perfection by switching between solid-state and tube outputs. With eight digital filters, including the proprietary MQA filter, the DAC Box RS2 allows you to fine-tune your listening experience for optimal performance, giving you complete control over your audio environment.

Advanced Technology

Powered by a multi-core XMOS microcontroller and CPLD MAX II Altera, the DAC Box RS2 ensures precise and high-quality digital processing. It pairs seamlessly with Stream Box S2 Ultra and CD Box RS2 T, creating the ultimate high-end audio setup for audiophiles.

Elegant Design

Encased in a sleek aluminum chassis, the DAC Box RS2 combines sophisticated style with top-tier functionality. The large display provides clear, easy-to-read information, and the included premium remote control allows for effortless operation, ensuring that high-end audio performance is always at your fingertips.

Features:

• Dual-Mono Configuration: Utilizes ESS9038Q2M chips for the highest sound quality in high-end circuits.
• High-Resolution Support: Supports up to 32-bit / 768 kHz PCM and DSD formats (up to DSD512) via USB.
• Selectable Output: Switch between solid state and high-quality tube analog outputs based on preference.
• Customizable Sound: Includes eight digital filters, including the proprietary optimal transient digital filter from the MQA creators.
• MQA Technology: Full hardware and software support for Master Quality Authenticated (MQA) technology.
• Advanced Processing: Features a powerful multi-core XMOS microcontroller and CPLD MAX II Altera for high-quality signal processing and re-clocking.
• I²S Differential Bus: Reliable connection via HDMI, ideal for pairing with the CD Box RS2 T for master clock synchronization.

What's in the box?

• Pro-Ject DAC Box RS2 Convertor
• Remote control
• Power Supply

Technical information

• DAC: 2x ESS9038Q2M (dual mono - 32bit/768kHz/DSD512)
• Digital inputs: 1 x USB 2.0 Audio 32/768 + DoP and Native-DSD up to DSD512
  1 x HDMI I2S for CD Box RS2 T
  2 x S/PDIF optical 24/192
  1 x S/PDIF coaxial 24/192
  1x AES/EBU balanced 24/192
• MQA Support: full MQA unfolding by hardware
• Output impedance: 180 Ohm solid state, 220 Ohm tube
• Analog outputs: Pre-out (XLR & RCA)
• THD+N (20Hz - 20kHz): < 0.0008% solid state/0.001% tube @ 2V RMS, 1 kHz
• Masterclock output: 16,9344MHz for CD Box RS2 T
• Output Buffer: discrete and balanced, tube and solid state
• Tubes: 4 x 6922EH
• Power supply: 20V/3A DC, 110-240V/50, 60 Hz
• Power consumption: max. 1,2A DC, <0,5W in standby
• Dimensions: W x H x D (with sockets) 206 x 72 x 222 mm
• Weight: 1520 g without power supply