







DAC-Z8
Streamer
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DAC-Z8 is a compact digital to analog converter with excellent workmanship and high performance. Enjoy exceptional sound quality, great preamp performance and a convenient built-in headphone amplifier. Featuring the XMOS 316 processor and flagship ES9038 Pro DAC chip, it supports up to DSD512, PCM 768Khz @ 32Bit, and MQA full decoding. Convenient control options and a rich set of inputs make the device a worthy pairing with high end headphones and stereo speakers.
Specs |
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Display Screen | 3-inch LCD Screen |
Chassis | Aviation aluminum alloy |
DAC | ES 9038Pro |
Audio Processor | XMOS XU316 |
OPA Chip | OPA1612*10 |
Power Supply | Low noise switching power supply |
Bluetooth Audio Input | Qualcomm QCC5125 Bluetooth module, BT5.0 Support SBC/AAC, Bluetooth protocol |
USB-B DAC Input | Compatible with Windows (7, 10), Mac, Android and IOS, Up to stereo DSD512, PCM 768KHz 32Bit and MQA |
USB-C DAC Input | Compatible with Windows (7, 10), Mac, Android and IOS, Up to stereo DSD512, PCM 768KHz 32Bit, MQA |
Optical Audio Input | Up to stereo PCM 192KHz 24Bit, DSD64 Dop and MQA |
Coaxial Audio Input | Up to stereo PCM 192KHz 24Bit, DSD64 Dop and MQA |
Analog Audio Output | Preamp output: XLR (balanced), RCA, Headphone amp output: 6.35mm single-ended |
USB Port | USB2.0*1(only for firmware upgrade) |
Control Methods | Remote control, mobile APP control and knob control |
Headphone Impedance | 16-300Ω (low gain mode:16-32Ω/high gain mode: 32-300Ω) |
XLR Audio Characteristics | Output level(Vrms): 4.1Vrms@0dBFS, THD+N@A-wt: 0.000062%@1kHz(-124dB@1kHz), THD+N@No-wt:0.000069%@1kHz(-123dB@1kHz), Noise@No-wt: <1.2uVrms, SNR @No-wt: 133dB@1kHz, Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz(±0.1dB), Crosstalk: -130dB@1kHz, DNR @No-wt: 133dB@1kHz |
RCA Audio Characteristics | Output level (Vrms): 2.3Vrms@0dBFS, THD+N@A-wt: 0.000086%@1kHz(-121dB@1kHz), THD+)@No-wt: 0.000097%@1kHz(-120dB@1kHz), Noise @No-wt: <1.5uVrms, SNR @No-wt: 126dB@1kHz, Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz(±0.1dB), Crosstalk: -123dB@1kHz, DNR@No-wt: 126dB@1kHz |
Headphone (low gain mode) | Output level(Vrms): 1.2Vrms@0dBFS, Maximum undistorted power: 45 mW@32Ω, THD+N@A-wt: 0.00015%@1kHz(-116dB@1kHz), THD+N@No-wt: 0.00018%@1kHz(-115dB@1kHz), Noise @No-wt: <2uVrms, SNR@No-wt: 124dB@1kHz, Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz(±0.1dB), DNR @No-wt: 119dB@1kHz |
Headphone (high gain mode) | Output level(Vrms): 2.8Vrms@0dBFS, Maximum undistorted power: 26 mW@300Ω, THD+N@A-wt: 0.00016%@1kHz(-116dB@1kHz), THD+N@No-wt: 0.00016%@1kHz(-116dB@1kHz), Noise@No-wt: <2uVrms, SNR@No-wt: 124dB@1kHz, Frequency response): 20Hz-20kHz(±0.1dB), DNR @No-wt: 124dB@1kHz |
Power Input | AC 110~240V 50/60Hz Max 0.35A |
Rated Power | 9W |
Dimensions | 270mm(W) * 187mm(D)* 50mm(H) |
Packing List | Remote control*1, power cable*1, USB cable*1, product manual*1 |

DAC-Z8
Sale price$999.00 CAD