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Helene

Name: Aries Cerat Helene
Brand: Aries Cerat

Aries Cerat

DigitalDACs

Estimated price (community-sourced)

$17

About the Helene

The Aries Cerat Helene DAC is a premium digital-to-analog converter known for its bit-perfect ladder DAC design, utilizing an 8 R2R matrix from Analog Devices. It does not perform any data processing, upsampling, or oversampling, converting data at its native sample rate and bit rate. The DAC includes an SET analog output stage and valve regulators, contributing to its rich and detailed sound quality. It features a built-in voltmeter for bias adjustment and supports USB, Coax, and AES/EBU inputs. The Helene DAC is praised for its expansive soundstage and holographic imaging, making it a standout in high-end audio systems.

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