TEAC NT-505-X USB Network DAC Pre-amp (Black)

• Modern USB DAC with dual mono gain and advanced network playback options.
• Pure stereo signal processing with the ES9038Q2M DAC chip from ESS Technology.
• Supports up to 22.5 MHz DSD and 768 kHz/32 bit PCM.
• 32-bit HyperStream® II DAC architecture and Time Domain Jitter Eliminator
• Networking features like OpenHome and Roon Ready enhance the user experience
• Compatible with Spotify Connect, Tidal, Qobuz and TuneIn.
• MQA decoding capability and Bluetooth® connectivity support high audio resolution
• RDOT-NEO technology for up-conversion of digital signals; Bulk Pet USB transfer technology
• Dual high-capacity toroidal transformers and TEAC-HCLD2 output buffer circuitry

TEAC NT-505-X USB Network DAC Pre-amp (Black)

• The NT-505-X is a flagship in USB DAC technology, with its dual mono gain and extensive network playback capabilities.
• Cutting-edge features combined with a compact design.
• Its dual mono configuration ensures pristine stereo signal processing, with each left and right channel driven by an ES9038Q2M DAC chip from ESS Technology.
• Supporting resolutions of up to 22.5 MHz DSD and 768 kHz/32 bit PCM, the ES9038Q2M DAC guarantees top-tier performance known in high-end audio circles.
• With 32-bit HyperStream® II DAC architecture and Time Domain Jitter Eliminator, it achieves exceptional dynamic range and linearity, ensuring faithful audio reproduction.
• The device uses a fully balanced, dual mono circuit design from power supply to analog output, minimizing interference for rich acoustic expression.
• Network features like OpenHome and Roon Ready support enhance the user experience, along with compatibility with Spotify Connect, Tidal, Qobuz and TuneIn.
• MQA decoding capability further improves audio quality, while Bluetooth® connectivity supports high-resolution audio streaming.
• In addition, the front USB port allows playback from flash drives and two built-in clocks ensure precise timing for audio signals.
• RDOT-NEO technology enables up-conversion of digital signals to 384kHz/32bit PCM and 24.5MHz DSD, providing an enhanced listening experience.
• "Bulk Pet USB transfer technology ensures stable data transfer, while seven PCM digital filters offer customization options.
• Dual high-capacity toroidal transformers ensure stable power supply, while the TEAC-HCLD2 output buffer circuit delivers enhanced current capacity for superior audio performance. TEAC-QVCS volume control system allows precise adjustments in 0.5 dB steps.
• The unit's metal enclosure minimizes vibration and electromagnetic interference, ensuring a clean internal environment for optimal sound quality. Symmetrically arranged XLR and RCA output connectors provide flexibility in audio configurations, while a semi-floating top panel improves sound openness.
• Included is a power cord, RCA mini plug adapter cable, remote control (RC-1330), 2 AAA batteries and a user manual. In addition, free TEAC HR Audio Player software and TEAC HR Streamer app offer seamless control and playback options for Hi-Res audio formats.
• Available in black and silver.

AUDIO INPUTS
Coaxial:2
Input level & impedance coaxial:0.5Vp-p 75Ω
Optical/Toslink:2
Input level optical:-24.0 to -14.5dBm peak
Music streaming services: Qobuz, Tidal, TuneIn, Spotify
BNC:1
Impedance & frequency BNC:10MHz 50Ω
Ethernet:1
USB 2.0:1
USB-B:1
Wireless:Bluetooth

Power consumption:0.4-18W

AUDIO OUTPUTS
3.5mm jack:1
Power & impedance 3.5mm jack:500mW + 500mW (into 32Ω)
RCA:1
Output level & impedance RCA:2.0Vrms (1kHz, full scale, into 10kΩ, when set to fixed (0dB))
4.0Vrms (1kHz, full scale, into 10kΩ, when set to fixed (+6dB))
6.0Vrms (1kHz, full scale, into 10kΩ, when set to variable)
150Ω
XLR:1
Output level & impedance XLR:2.0Vrms (1kHz, full scale, into 10kΩ, when set to fixed (0dB))
4.0Vrms (1kHz, full scale, into 10kΩ, when set to fixed (+6dB))
12.0Vrms (1kHz, full scale, into 10kΩ, when set to variable)
188Ω
Product height:8.45cm
Product width:29cm
Product length:24.87cm
Product weight:4.1kg
AMPLIFICATION
THD:0.002
S/N ratio:110dB
Frequency response:10-80000Hz

AUDIO CODECS & FORMATS

Bluetooth codecs: AAC, aptX HD, aptX, LDAC
Bluetooth version: 4
Max. Bluetooth pairings: 8

Controls:

On Device
App Controlled
Remote Control