Atlantic BIG

About the Atlantic BIG

The LampizatOr Atlantic BIG DAC is a premium digital-to-analog converter that uses a tube-based power supply with choke CLC filtering and copper output capacitors for superior sound quality. It features the LampizatOr Code 53 digital engine, capable of decoding PCM up to 24-bit/384 kHz and DSD up to DSD512x via USB, with seamless auto-sensing and switching between PCM and DSD formats. The DAC supports balanced or single-ended outputs (balanced available by order) and offers optional inputs including BNC, second SPDIF-RCA, AES/EBU, and Toslink. It can be equipped with a full preamp feature with remote control, display, and resistor ladders. The tube complement includes EL34, 6CA7, 6L6, 6v6, KT66, KT77, KT88, KT120, KT150, and others, running in Single Ended Triode (SET) mode for a puristic and elegant sound. The DAC has a robust build with dimensions approximately 43 x 13 x 33 cm (plus tubes and cables) and weighs about 11 kg net. It comes with a 3-year warranty excluding tubes. The Atlantic BIG DAC is noted for its clarity, immediacy, and openness, delivering a musical experience that is highly regarded in its price range and beyond.