Digital Processor Reviews

Description: Portable D/A headphone amplifier with LCD screen. Inputs: USB 3.0/2.0 (Audio Class 2.0), S/PDIF optical. Output: ¼" (6.35mm) stereo headphone jack. Compatible sample rates: up to 96kHz via S/PDIF, up to 384kHz and DSD128 via USB. Compatible bit depths: 16–24 (S/PDIF), 16–32 (USB). Internal storage: up to 1TB total via mSATA bus. Output impedance: 0.06 ohm. Output power (0.1% THD): 43mW/600 ohms, 87mW/300 ohms, 384mW/56 ohms, 570mW/32 ohms. THD+N: –114dB. IMD (SMPTE): –112dB. THD (1kHz, 5.1V RMS output): 0.0002%. Dynamic range: 122dB. Damping factor: >130: Power supply: 4450mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery. Supplied adapters: AC universal (100–240V), 6.35mm headphone plug to 3.5mm headphone jack, 6.35mm headphone plug to stereo RCA jacks cable, TosLink to mini-optical cable, mini-USB to mini-USB cable, short USB-A to USB 3.0 cable, long USB-A to USB 3.0 cable. Also supplied: screwdriver for installing optional internal storage.
Dimensions: 5.4" (137mm) H by 3.1" (80mm) W by 1.1" (28mm) D. Weight: 1 lb (450gm).
Finish: Matte brushed aluminum.
Serial number of unit reviewed: V1000N0278. Firmware: v.027.
Price: $1295 without mSATA drive. Approximate number of dealers: 19 (US), 3 (Canada).
Manufacturer: Aurender, SmartAudio Division of TVLogic Co., Ltd., 100 Baekhyun-ro, 2802 Jeongja I-Park, Bungdang-gu, Seongnam, Korea. US: TVLogic America, 209 N. Victory Boulevard, Burbank, CA 91502. Web: www.aurender.com.