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dCS Lina HIFI STUDIO WILBERT
dCS Lina DAC
dCS Lina DAC
The Lina DAC is not your average digital-to-analog converter. This is a masterpiece of British audio engineering that translates every nuance, space and emotion from a recording into a stunningly realistic listening experience. Whether it is the warm sound of a cello or the subtle reverberation of a concert hall – with the Lina DAC
Designed for pure experience
From the powerful dCS Ring DAC™ to the unique flex-rigid circuit board design, every element focuses on clean signal processing and musical precision. Thanks to the balanced and unbalanced outputs, multiple digital inputs and a high-quality streamer, the Lina DAC Through the intuitive dCS Mosaic platform you can easily control your entire music collection.
Ready for the future
The DAC X is built with a flexible architecture that allows for software upgrades. This way you continue to benefit from the latest innovations – without physical adjustments. The aluminum housing (in black or silver) is not only a feast for the eyes, but also offers thermal stability and vibration damping. Each unit is assembled and tested by hand in Cambridgeshire, England.
What is the difference with the Lina Network DAC?
Although both models are equivalent in terms of sound character, DAC technology and streaming options, the Lina DAC themselves in the field of build quality and size. The DAC This makes it particularly suitable for integration into a full-fledged high-end system.
Specifications
Digital inputs:
- 2 X AES/EBU (XLR, 44.1–384kS/s via Dual AES)
- 1 X S/PDIF BNC (44.1–192kS/s)
- 1 X S/PDIF RCA (44.1–192kS/s)
- 1 X Toslink (44.1–96kS/s)
- 1 X USB Type B (PCM 44.1–384kS/s, DSD, DSDx2)
- 1 x USB Type A (for storage media via Mosaic)
Analog outputs:
- 1 x balanced (XLR, 3Ω output impedance)
- 1 x unbalanced (RCA, 52Ω output impedance)
- Output levels: 0.2V, 0.6V, 2V or 6V RMS (adjustable)
Streaming support:
- UPnP, Roon Ready, Qobuz, TIDAL, Spotify, Deezer, Internet Radio, Apple AirPlay 2, QQ Music
Supported formats:
- PCM (44.1–384kHz), DSD64/128 (native and DoP), FLAC, WAV, AIFF, MQA
Upsampling:
- Multi-stage DXD, switchable DSD and DSDx2 upsampling
Frequency response:
- Up to 384kHz PCM and DSD128 with -3dB response above 100kHz
Crosstalk & ruis:
- Crosstalk better than –115dB
- Residual noise better than –113dB on 24-bit data
Afmetingen & gewicht:
- 122 x 444 x 356 mm (HxWxD)
- Weight: 14 kg
Assets:
- 30W, 90–127V / 220–240V, 50/60Hz
Finish:
- Silver or black anodized aluminum
