{"title":"DAC's (Digital to Analogue Converters)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSoundline has a great range of DAC's (Digital to Analogue Converter's) for your Hi-Fi system. From the modestly priced through to high-end options. We have the right product for you whether you're streaming tunes from Spotify or high resolution 24 Bit files. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"audio-research-dac9-dac","title":"Audio Research DAC9 Tube DAC","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe DAC9 tube digital-to-analog converter decodes most current formats with state-of-the-art vacuum tube technology. Five digital connections - USB, RCA, BNC, AES\/EBU, and Toslink - provide connectivity to all of your digital sources. Quad DAC architecture provides a balanced digital signal, wide dynamic range, and decoding resolutions from red book CD up to 384 kHz and native DSD sampling rates. A pair of 6H30 vacuum tubes are the heart of the analog circuit. Both balanced and single-ended connectors are provided for output connectivity. Native-rate upsampling and selectable digital filters allow customization of the digital signal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Audio Research DAC9 Tube DAC\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0225\/9777\/files\/Audio-Research-DAC9-wide.jpg?v=1658186828\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAudio Research is pleased to introduce the Foundation Series. From the same engineering and design team responsible for the award-winning Reference Series, the Foundation family of vacuum tube components has been created to provide incredible musical experiences. Spatial definition, dynamics and detail abound while providing the most natural musical experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"AUDIO RESEARCH DAC 9 TUBE DAC REVIEW\" href=\"https:\/\/hometheaterhifi.com\/reviews\/dac\/audio-research-dac-9-tube-dac-review\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Audio Research DAC9 Tube DAC\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0225\/9777\/files\/DAC9-quote.jpg?v=1658272451\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first three components include the \u003ca title=\"AUDIO RESEARCH LS28 LINE STAGE PRE AMPLIFIER\" href=\"https:\/\/soundline.co.nz\/products\/audio-research-foundation-series-ls28-line-stage-preamplifier\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLS28\u003c\/a\u003e line stage preamplifier, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/soundline.co.nz\/products\/audio-research-ph9-phonostage\" title=\"AUDIO RESEARCH PH9 PHONO STAGE\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePH9 phono stage\u003c\/a\u003e, and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/soundline.co.nz\/products\/audio-research-dac9-dac\" title=\"AUDIO RESEARCH DAC9 TUBE DAC\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDAC9 digital-to-analog converter\u003c\/a\u003e. A new amplifier will follow, with other products to complete the series. All models will be available in both black and natural anodized aluminum finishes. Each unit comes with its own custom metal remote control.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFREQUENCY RESPONSE: \u003c\/strong\u003e+\/-0.15dB 20Hz – 20kHz; +\/-3.0dB 6Hz – 192kHz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTHD+NOISE: \u003c\/strong\u003eLess than .002% at 2V RMS 1kHz Balanced output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSIGNAL TO NOISE:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026gt;114dB.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIMD + NOISE:\u003c\/strong\u003e .001% (SMPTE ratio)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCHANNEL SEPARATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e 107dB.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eINTRINSIC JITTER:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026lt;10pS.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDAC RESOLUTION:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 bits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePUSH BUTTONS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Power, Menu, Option, Enter, Input, Mute.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOUTPUT IMPEDANCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500 Ohms balanced, 250 Ohms SE.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDIGITAL FILTER:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selectable Fast or Slow algorithms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPSAMPLING:\u003c\/strong\u003e All Inputs upsample to 384kHz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eINPUTS:\u003c\/strong\u003e USB2.0HS 44.1 to 384kHz, DSD, 2xDSD; RCA, BNC, XLR 44.1 to 192kHz; TOS 44.1 to 96kHz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRATED OUTPUTS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.8V RMS Max Balanced; 1.9V max SE (@ 0dB input).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePOWER SUPPLIES:\u003c\/strong\u003e Electronically-regulated low and high voltage supplies. Line regulation better than .01%.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNOISE:\u003c\/strong\u003e -103dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTUBE COMPLEMENT:\u003c\/strong\u003e (2) 6H30 dual triodes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePOWER REQUIREMENTS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200 - 250VAC 50\/60Hz 60 watts maximum. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSTAND BY:\u003c\/strong\u003e Less than 2 watt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eReviews\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Audio Research DAC9 Tube DAC\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tonepublications.com\/MAGPDF\/TA_084.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0225\/9777\/files\/Tone-logo2.jpg?v=1626129599\" alt=\"Audio Research DAC9 Tube DAC\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-right: 10px; float: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere’s the bottom line, and I’m giving the punch line away early in the review. After living with the Foundation series for a few months now, they all deliver top of class performance, and each offers exceptional value, judged alone.\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.tonepublications.com\/MAGPDF\/TA_084.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca title=\"Audio Research DAC9 Tube DAC\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tonepublications.com\/MAGPDF\/TA_084.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003emore...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Audio Research DAC 9 digital converter\" href=\"https:\/\/hifiplus.com\/articles\/audio-research-dac-9-digital-converter\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0225\/9777\/files\/Hifi-plus-logo_e3af2a0a-aa77-4160-a227-cca022338388.jpg?v=1612469730\" alt=\"Audio Research DAC9 tube DAC review\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-right: 10px; float: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the best Audio Research digital product that the company has ever made. The combination of a detailed, dynamic, articulate, and accurate musical reproduction coupled with the sense of timbral, tonal, and temporal balance of the product itself makes it a firm Foundation for your music. 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