Sidebar 1: Specifications
Description: Streaming digital-to-analog converter and headphone amplifier with tubed output stage. Tube complement: four Telefunken PCF803 (NOS, two per channel). Digital inputs: AES/EBU (XLR), S/PDIF (RCA), optical (TosLink), Ethernet (RJ45), USB Type B (high-resolution audio). Analog outputs: balanced (XLR), single-ended (RCA). Formats supported: MQA and PCM up to 384kHz (DXD), DSD64 and DSD128 via DoP (DSD over PCM), DSD256 natively. Frequency response: N/A. THD, I/M: 0.01%. Signal/noise: >100dBA. Channel separation: N/S. Maximum output voltage: ±12V (balanced). Analog output impedance: 10 ohms, balanced.
Dimensions: Nyquist: 16.5" (420mm) W by 3.75" (95mm) H by 12.2" (310mm) D. Weight: 26.5 lbs (12kg). Power supply: 4.75" (120mm) W by 3.2" (80mm) H by 6.3" (160mm) D. Weight: 7.1 lbs (3.2kg). Granite base: 26.5 lbs (12kg).
Serial number of unit reviewed: 7N009A.
Price: $18,000. Approximate number of dealers: Not disclosed. Warranty: 3 years, parts & labor (not including shipping to and from factory).
Manufacturer: Brinkmann Audio GmbH, Im Himmelreich 13, D-88147 Achberg, Germany. Tel: (49) (0)8380-98115. Fax: (49) 8380-981233. Web: brinkmann-audio.com. US distributor: Brinkmann USA. Web: www.brinkmann-usa.com.
Dimensions: Nyquist: 16.5" (420mm) W by 3.75" (95mm) H by 12.2" (310mm) D. Weight: 26.5 lbs (12kg). Power supply: 4.75" (120mm) W by 3.2" (80mm) H by 6.3" (160mm) D. Weight: 7.1 lbs (3.2kg). Granite base: 26.5 lbs (12kg).
Serial number of unit reviewed: 7N009A.
Price: $18,000. Approximate number of dealers: Not disclosed. Warranty: 3 years, parts & labor (not including shipping to and from factory).
Manufacturer: Brinkmann Audio GmbH, Im Himmelreich 13, D-88147 Achberg, Germany. Tel: (49) (0)8380-98115. Fax: (49) 8380-981233. Web: brinkmann-audio.com. US distributor: Brinkmann USA. Web: www.brinkmann-usa.com.
