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KD-2000 MK-II Tube DSD DAC
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The KD-2000 MK-II Tube DSD D/A converter is specially designed for those who like to play their music digitally without
sacrificing sound quality. Utilizing the very finest technologies and uncompromising design, the KD-2000 MK-II is capable
of offering the widest DSD and PCM support with highest sampling rate.
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Product Features:
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New for MK-II:
State of the art custom designed USB chip. No driver needed for Windows 10, Mac OS, iOS and Android.
The USB input is compatible with following audio formats via PC/MAC. PCM: 44.1K, 48K, 88.2K, 96K, 176.4K, 192K, 352.8K and 384K,
up to 32 bits. DSD64, DSD128 and DSD256 via USB (DoP): 2.822, 3.072, 5.644 and 6.144 MHz.
Dual ESS SABRE ES9018 chip were used, one dedicated chip per channel, offering a true dual mono
operation. Each ES9018 incorporates eight individual D/A converters in Dual Differential coupling for optimal performance
User selectable digital filters are available, making it possible to select the optimum sound quality to suit the individual
piece of music. A fast or slow finite impulse response (FIR) digital filter and a 50, 60, or 70 Hz Infinite Impulse Response (IIR) digital
roll-off filter can be selected. In addition, a digital phase-locked-loop (DPLL) filer is also available.
Sophisticated tube buffer section with the use of two carefully selected 6922 vacuum tubes.
Built in volume control of a highly refined design wih user adjustable volume level and left and right channel output level.
Two fully isolated and separated power supplies for the analogue and digital sections.
Dual audiophile grade custom wound toroidal transformer (epoxy potted) were employed, one per each channel. Additional
EI transformer was used for tube buffer section.
Six digital inputs are available: 2 x Coaxial (S/PDIF), 1 x I2S, 1 x optical (TOS-Link), 1 x AES/EBU and 1 x USB.
Two high-quality analogue outputs, 1 x symmetrical (XLR) and 1 x asymmetrical (RCA).
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Sample Rates:
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44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz
(352.8kHz and 384kHz through USB only) |
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Total Harmonic Distortion: |
0.0002% |
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Signal-to-Noise Ratio: |
118dB |
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Daynamic Range: |
130 dB |
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Input: |
2 x Coaxial (S/PDIF)
1 x I2S
1 x optical (TOS-Link)
1 x AES/EBU
1 x USB |
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Output: |
1 pair x Balanced (XLR)
1 pair x Analog (RCA) |
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Tube Complement: |
2 x 6922 |
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Dimensions: |
18.5" W x 13.5" D x 4.25" H |
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Net Weight: |
35 lbs |
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Warranty: |
1 Year on Parts and Labor
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Specifications subject to change without notice. |
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