DAC 2.8 vs Graham Slee Majestic
The Majestic's signal-to-noise is 102 dB against the DAC 2.8's 124 dB and its thd 0.002% against 0.001%. Both share bit depth (24-bit) and max sample rate (192 kHz).
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DigitalDACsPre-AmplifiersHeadphone AmplifiersDiscontinued
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$2,399
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the DAC 2.8
The Bel Canto Design DAC 2.8 is a DAC, control preamplifier, and headphone amplifier that combines a 24-bit/192 kHz digital-to-analog converter with a high-quality analog volume control and multiple digital and analog inputs to serve as the centerpiece of a modern audio system. It is designed for class-leading dynamic range (124 dB), low noise, and transparent sound, and can directly drive power amplifiers or headphones via its variable balanced and single-ended outputs.
Specifications
Digital Audio
DAC capabilities and digital audio processing
- Bit Depth
- 24-bit
- Max Sample Rate
- 192 kHz
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.001%
- SNR
- 124 dB
- Output Voltage
- 4.5V RMS
- Output Impedance
- 200Ω
- Max Output Voltage
- 4.5V RMS
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- No
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- No
- Digital Inputs
- USB, AES XLR, SPDIF BNC, SPDIF RCA, TOSLINK
- Analog Inputs
- RCA
- Analog Outputs
- XLR, RCA
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 216 × 88 × 318 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 6.5 kg (14 lbs)
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions