Abbas 2.2 with Abbas USB Converter

About the Abbas 2.2 with Abbas USB Converter

### Abbas DAC 2.2 Special Edition The Abbas DAC 2.2 Special Edition is a custom-built DAC that incorporates the renowned TDA1541A chip, known for its excellent sound quality. It features a tube single-ended output stage, which contributes to its warm and detailed sound. The DAC includes a tube clock, specifically using the ECC88 tube, which is unusual but adds to its unique sound signature. The device is built with high-quality components, including germanium-based shunt voltage regulators and a CS8414 SPDIF receiver capable of handling 24/96 signals. **Key Features: - TDA1541A DAC chip - Tube single-ended output stage - ECC88 tube clock - Germanium-based shunt voltage regulators - CS8414 SPDIF receiver (24/96) - High-gloss front panel (often in black or piano lacquer finish)**. ### Abbas USB Converter The Abbas USB converter is designed to enhance digital signal quality by converting USB signals to SPDIF. It features a low jitter clock, tube rectifier, and separate power transformers. The converter supports up to 24-bit/96 kHz resolution and is compatible with most USB sources. It includes an E180F output tube stage and utilizes shunt voltage regulators with TL431 and germanium transistors. **Key Features: - Low jitter E88C clock - Tube rectifier - Separate power transformers - E180F output tube stage - Shunt voltage regulators (TL431 + germanium transistor) - Supports up to 24-bit/96 kHz resolution**. ### Combination The combination of the Abbas DAC 2.2 Special Edition with the Abbas USB converter offers a comprehensive high-end audio solution. The tube technology in both devices contributes to a warm, detailed sound, while the high-quality components ensure reliability and performance. This setup is ideal for audiophiles seeking a unique sound experience with enhanced mid-range emphasis and a linear presentation.