Antelope Audio Amari USB AD/DA Converter and Headphone Amplifier

Limitless Creativity - The Antelope Audio Amari USB AD/DA Converter and Headphone Amplifier

The Amari is a hi-end 384 kHz PCM and DSD256 AD/DA Converter. Its majestic sound will suit mixing engineers, mastering gurus and the most dedicated audiophiles. The beautifully designed desktop unit is equipped with a slick touchscreen display. Amari offers 1 pair of Analog outs (either on XLR or TRS connectors), 1 pair of analog inputs (either on Combo XLR or RCA), and 2 high power headphone (HP) outputs with dedicated volume control and adjustable output impedance.

• High-End 24-bit 384 kHz for play back and recording
• 2 headphone outputs with dedicated volume control for each output with user-selectable output resistance
• Standard and Balanced mode for Headphones
• 4th Generation 64-Bit acoustically focused clocking
• 10M Atomic Clock Input and Word Clock Input for better system integration and improved audio clarity
• Large touchscreen display to ease the advanced functions control and visualization
• USB 3.1 Connection for playback and recording
• Software Control Panel for flexibility and advanced functionality both on MAC and PC
• Stunning design

SPECIFICATIONS

Inputs

• Analog
• 1 x Stereo Pair balanced on Combo XLR 24 dBu max input level
• 1 x Stereo Pair unbalanced on RCA 8.2 dBu / 6 dBv max input level

• Digital
• 1 x AES/EBU up to 192 kHz
• 1 x S/PDIF up to 192 kHz
• 1 x TOSLINK up to 96 kHz

• Sync
• 1 x WC
• 1 x Atomic

Output

• Analog
• 1 x Stereo Pair balanced on XLR. Output Level: 24 dBu max, digital trim available
• 1 x Stereo Pair balanced on TRS. Output Level: 18 dBu max, digital trim available
• 2 x Stereo Headphone outs on Combo XLR with individual volume control knobs. Output Power: 1,4 Watts max. Selectable output impedance from -4.6 to 85.3 Ohm available in 17 steps
• Headphone outputs are also configurable to drive 1 pair fully balanced headphone set with dedicated volume control
• Digital
• 1 x AES/EBU up to 192 kHz
• 1 x S/PDIF up to 192 kHz
• 1 x TOSLINK up to 96 kHz
• Bidirectional: 1 x USB 3.1 on Type-B connector up to 384 kHz
• Power: DC Power Inlet with lock nut
• AD Conversion
• 2 x AK5778 A/D Converter chips
• 24 bit 384 kHz
• Input: Full Differential Inputs
• S/(N+D): 112 dB (S/N: 124 dB)
• THD+N: -109 dB
• Dynamic Range: 128 dB
• DA Conversion
• 8 x CS43198 D/A Converter chips
• 24-bit 384 kHz PCM / up to DSD2562 over PCM
• Dynamic Range: 138 dB
• XLR: THD+N: -113 dB, DNR: 137 dB
• TRS: THD+N: -111 dB, DNR: 135 dB
• Clocking
• 4th Generation 64-bit Acoustically focused clock technology
• Sample-Rates Supported: AD and DA PCM: 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 352.8kHz, 192kHz, 384kHz DA DSD: 64, 128, 256
• Power Supply
• 18 VDC / 0.83 A
• Wall wart power supply unit (supplied)
• Weight (Approx): 3.0 kg/ 6.61 lbs
• Width: 310 mm, 12.2 inches
• Height: 91 mm, 3.6 inches
• Depth: 253 mm, 9.9 inches

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