AUDIOLAB D9 Digital to Analog Converter + Headphone Amplifier Silver

Audiolab D9 Digital-to-Analog Converter + Headphone Amplifier
Discover the Audiolab D9, an advanced DAC and headphone amplifier that continues the audio quality of the legendary M-DAC. With the ESS9038PRO chip, the D9 delivers impressive sound reproduction with support for DSD512 and 32-bit/768kHz PCM via USB. The D9 offers versatile connectivity options, including two coaxial and two optical S/PDIF inputs, as well as a USB-A port for external storage and a USB-B port for PC or Mac audio. The fully balanced XLR outputs and RCA outputs (fixed/variable) ensure flexible integration into your audio system. The aluminum chassis, the tactile controls, the OLED display and the included remote control enhance usability and maintain the elegant appearance that characterizes Audiolab.

Advanced digital performance
The Audiolab D9 is equipped with the ESS9038PRO DAC chip, which ensures exceptional sound quality with a dynamic range and low distortion. The D9 supports hi-res audio formats, including DSD up to 22.5MHz (DSD512) and 32-bit/768kHz PCM via USB, as well as 24-bit/192kHz PCM via S/PDIF. As a full MQA decoder, the D9 performs the full 'three-fold' decoding process internally, resulting in an accurate and detailed reproduction of MQA files.

Powerful headphone amplifier
The D9 features a powerful headphone amplifier with current-feedback circuitry, designed to drive a wide range of headphones, from portable models to high-end audiophile headphones. The amplifier delivers up to 600mW of power at an impedance of 20–600Ω, making it suitable for virtually any headphone.

Versatile connectivity options
With four S/PDIF inputs (two coaxial and two optical), a USB-A port for external storage and a USB-B port for PC or Mac audio, the D9 offers extensive connectivity options. In addition, the D9 has both balanced XLR outputs and unbalanced RCA outputs (fixed/variable), so you can integrate the D9 into various audio systems.

Elegant design and ease of use
The Audiolab D9 has a sleek and minimalist design with a robust aluminum chassis that ensures stable operation and a long service life. The OLED display and intuitive controls provide easy access to the functions and settings of the D9. The included remote control makes operating the D9 from a distance simple and comfortable.

Audiolab D9 – The new standard for high-end DACs
The Audiolab D9 sets a new standard for high-end DACs, where performance, versatility and ease of use come together in an elegant design. With its advanced features, powerful headphone amplifier and extensive connectivity options, the D9 is an excellent choice for audiophiles looking for the ultimate listening experience.