DCS P8i Silver : SOLD to the Netherlands

DCS P8i CD/SACD Player with Digital Inputs and Preamplifier

EN.

Description : The DCS P8i is an all-in-one device. First and foremost, it is a CD and SACD player. Additionally, the DCS P8i has digital inputs to connect your external Ripstreamer or similar device. Third, the DCS P8i has a built-in 2V and 6V preamplifier to be directly connected to a power amplifier.

Technology : The DCS P8i features a DCS proprietary DA converter, the 5bit Ringdac. An outstanding DA conversion technique that operates at SACD level. All played CDs are upsampled to SACD (DSD). The DCS P8i has several digital inputs to connect your Ripstreamer or other digital source. The built-in preamplifier delivers a maximum of 6 volts, which is more than sufficient to directly drive heavy power amplifiers. The highly advanced digital volume control works perfectly and is free from aging effects.

Sound : The DCS P8i sounds very dynamic and grand with both CD and SACD playback. The soundstage is very clean and organized, and at the same time exciting to listen to. When directly connected to a heavy Pass power amplifier, the DCS P8i functions and sounds truly outstanding.

DE.

Beschreibung : Die DCS P8i ist ein All-in-One Gerät. Zunächst ist es eine Top-Klasse CD und SACD-Player. Darüber hinaus hat die DCS P8i digitale Eingänge zum Anschluss Ihres externen Ripstreamer oder ähnlicher Geräte. Drittens hat die DCS P8i eine eingebaute Vorstufe mit 2V und 6V Ausgang, um direkt an einen Leistungsverstärker angeschlossen zu werden.

Technik : Die DCS P8i verfügt über einen DCS eigenen DA-Wandler, den 5bit Ringdac. Eine herausragende DA-Umwandlungstechnik, die auf SACD-Niveau arbeitet. Alle CDs werden auf SACD (DSD) hochgesampelt. Die DCS P8i hat mehrere digitale Eingänge, um Ihren Ripstreamer oder eine andere digitale Quelle anzuschließen. Der eingebaute Vorverstärker liefert bis zu 6 Volt, was mehr als ausreichend ist, um direkt schwere Endverstärker anzutreiben. Die hochentwickelte digitale Lautstärkeregelung funktioniert perfekt und ist alterungsfrei.
Sound : Die DCS P8i klingt sehr dynamisch und großzügig mit eingelegten CDs und SACDs. Der Klang ist sehr sauber und ordentlich und gleichzeitig spannend zu hören. Direkt an einen schweren Pass-Verstärker angesteuert, funktioniert und klingt die DCS P8i wirklich hervorragend.

UK.

Description : The DCS P8i is an all-in-one device. Initially it is a CD and SACD player. Additionally, the DCS P8i has digital inputs to connect your external Ripstreamer or other digital source. Third, the DCS P8i has a built in 2V and 6V preamp, to be directly connected to a power amplifier.
Technique : The DCS P8i uses a DCS own DA converter, the 5bit Ringdac. It is a outstanding DA conversion technique which works to SACD level. All CDs are being upsampled to SACD (DSD). The DCS P8i has several digital inputs to connect your Ripstreamer or other digital source. The built-in pre amplifier delivers up to 6 volts, which is more than enough to connect directly heavy amplifiers. The highly advanced digital volume control works perfectly, and is aging free.
Sound : The DCS P8i sounds very dynamic and large with both CD and SACD playback. The sound is very clean and tidy, and at the same time exciting to listen to. Controlled directly to a heavy Pass amplifier, The DCS P8i operates and sounds truly outstanding.

Specifications of this unit :

Brand : Data Conversion Systems UK

Model : P8i

Type : CD/SACD Player with Digital Inputs and Preamplifier

Technical Condition : 10/10

Optical Condition : 10/10

Original Packaging (OVP) : N/A

Digital Inputs : AES/EBU, Spdif

Locking Frequency : 16Bit/44.KHz – 24Bit/48KHz

Outputs : Balanced XLR, Unbalanced Cinch

Extra : Built-in Preamplifier and DA Converter

Power Consumption : 25 Watt

Weight : 12 Kg Netto, 20Kg Shipping

Colour : Silver

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