Fidelice - Precision Digital-to-Analog Converter

Fidelice - Precision Digital-to-Analog Converter

The new digital standard from the master of analog, and the centerpiece of your entire listening system.

Please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery as this is a custom ordered item.

With over five decades of experience producing equipment for the world’s finest studios and concert halls, Rupert Neve is revered by the world’s recording engineers and producers as the number one name in high-quality audio. Now, Rupert’s fifty-plus years of engineering have been distilled into the superlative core of your home listening system: The Precision Digital-to-Analog Converter.

Whether you’re listening through one of the three dedicated headphone outputs, going DAC-direct to your monoblocks, or running it as a fully analog preamp from balanced inputs to balanced outputs through Rupert Neve Designs’ famous custom audio transformers, the Precision DAC is a studio-quality control center for your home hi-fi setup.

Connections:

• Analog Inputs: XLR Balanced, RCA unbalanced (+4 /-10dB operating levels switchable on the rear panel)
• Digital Inputs: Coax S/PDIF, Optical S/PDIF, USB (Mac / PC / iOS / Android)
• Analog Outputs: XLR balanced (fixed or variable), RCA unbalanced (fixed or variable)
• Headphone Outputs: TRS unbalanced, 4-pin XLR balanced, Pentaconn balanced
• Firmware Update: Micro USB
• Balanced XLR Input to Balanced XLR Output (FIXED Volume) Source Z = 40 Ω Balanced with 30 ft Output XLR
• Input Impedance: 10 kΩ
• Output Impedance: 40 Ω
• Maximum Input Level (+4dBu Selected): +23.5 dBu
• Maximum Output Level: +21.3 dBV
• Noise @ FIXED Volume (10 Hz - 22 kHz BW): -101.2 dBV typical
• Frequency Response (5 Hz to 116 kHz): +/- 0.1 dB typical
• THD+N (@1 kHz): 0.0005% typical (10 Hz to 22 kHz)
• Unbalanced RCA Input to Unbalanced RCA Output (2V RMS Redbook) Source Z = 470 Ω Unbalanced
• Input Impedance: 10 kΩ
• Output Impedance: 33 Ω
• Maximum Input Level: +19.2 dBV
• Maximum Output Level: +19.2 dBV
• Noise @ FIXED Volume (10 Hz - 22 kHz BW): -109 dBV typical
• Frequency Response (5 Hz to 112 kHz): +/- 0.1 dB typical
• THD+N (@1 kHz): 0.0003% typical (10 Hz to 22 kHz)
• Balanced Input to Unbalanced Headphone Output Source Z = 40 Ω Balanced
• Input Impedance: 10 kΩ
• Output Impedance: 0.01 Ω
• Maximum Output Power: 1W into 16 Ω
• Noise @ Max Volume (10 Hz - 22 kHz BW): -98.2 dBV typical
• Frequency Response (5 Hz to 200 kHz): +/- 0.2 dB typical
• THD+N (1W into 36 Ω Load @1 kHz): 0.003% typical (10 Hz to 22 kHz)
• THD+N (1W into 16 Ω Minimum Load @ 1 kHz): 0.006% typical (10 Hz to 22 kHz)

Digital Path Specifications:

• Coaxial S/PDIF Input to Balanced XLR Output (FIXED Volume, 192 kHz SR)
• Noise (10 Hz - 22 kHz BW): -96.2 dBV typical
• Frequency Response (5 Hz to 23 kHz): +/- 0.1 dB typical
• Passband (0.5 Hz to 90 kHz): -3dB typical
• THD+N (@1 kHz): 0.0004% typical (10 Hz to 22 kHz) 
• Coaxial S/PDIF Input to Balanced Headphone Output (192 kHz SR)
• Output Impedance: 0.02 Ω
• Maximum Output Power: 1W into 16 Ω
• Noise @ Max Volume (10 Hz - 22 kHz BW): -89.2 dBV typical
• Frequency Response (5 Hz to 20 kHz): +/- 0.1 dB typical
• Passband (0.5 Hz to 90 kHz): -3dB typical
• THD+N (1W into 16 Ω Minimum Load @1 kHz): 0.008% typical (10 Hz to 22 kHz)
• Coaxial S/PDIF Input to Unbalanced RCA Output (FIXED Volume, 192 kHz SR)
• Noise (10 Hz - 22 kHz BW): -107 dBV typical
• Frequency Response (5 Hz to 20 kHz): +/- 0.1 dB typical
• Passband (0.5 Hz to 90 kHz): -3dB typical
• THD+N (@1 kHz): 0.0004% typical (10 Hz to 22 kHz)
• Coaxial S/PDIF Input to Unbalanced Headphone Output (192 kHz SR)
• Output Impedance: 0.01 Ω
• Maximum Output Power: 1W into 16 Ω
• Noise @ Max Volume (10 Hz - 22 kHz BW): -95.2 dBV typical
• Frequency Response (5 Hz to 20 kHz): +/- 0.1 dB typical
• Passband (0.5 Hz to 90 kHz): -3dB typical
• THD+N (1W into 16 Ω Minimum Load @1 kHz): 0.006% typical (10 Hz to 22 kHz)

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