Audiolab has long been synonymous with high-fidelity digital audio conversion, pushing the boundaries of DAC technology since the groundbreaking M-DAC and followed by the longstanding M-DAC+. Building upon this rich heritage, the D9 represents a new era of audiophile-grade digital-to-analogue conversion, setting a new benchmark for performance and precision.
General DescriptionDACDesign Philosophy and Core TechnologyES9038Pro 32-bit DAC
MQA Full decoder (PC USB, Coax / Optical)
2.8" 480x640 large size full view IPS LCD
Bluetooth 5.1 (aptX / aptX HD / LDAC) streaming
Dedicated Current-Feedback Headphone Amp
VU Digital / VU Analogue Meter
USB HDD Playback with MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV/FLAC/APE compatibility
USB Firmware UpgradeInputs2 x SPDIF (Coax), 2 x SPDIF (Optical), 1 x PC USB (USB B),
1 x USB HDD (USB A), 1 x Bluetooth (aptX / aptX HD), 1 x AES3/EBUOutputs1 x RCA, 1 x XLR, 1 x Headphone, 2 x 12V Trigger, 1 x Optical, 1 x COAX outputsSampling FrequencyOptical/Coaxial: 44.1kHz → 192kHz
USB HDD: 44.1kHz → 96kHz
PC USB: 44.1kHz → 768kHz (PCM) / DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, DSD512DACD to A ConverterES9038ProOutput Level (0dBFS, 1kHz)2.05Vrms (RCA), 4.1Vrms (XLR)Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)< 0.001% (1kHz @ 0dBFS)Frequency Response20Hz–20kHz (+/-0.1dB)Output ImpedanceNot specifiedMax. Sampling FrequencyUSB HDD: 96kHz
Optical, Coaxial: 192kHz
PC USB: PCM768kHz, DSD512Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N)> 118dB (A-weighted, RCA)
> 123dB (A-weighted, XLR)Headphone AmplifierTotal Harmonic Distortion(THD)< 0.01% (1kHz, 50mW )Output Impedance2.35 ohmLoad Impedance20-600 ohmGeneralStandby Power Consumption<0.5WNet Weight4.2 kgGross Weight5.8 kgDimensions (mm) (W x H x D)277 x 88.3 x 315mmCarton Size (mm) (W x H x D)409 x 220 x 451mmFinishPower Requirements (depending on region)220-240V ~ 50/60Hz
100-120V ~ 50/60HzStandard AccessoriesPower Cord, Remote Control, User Manual, etc.
