808i.2 vs Audionet Planck
The Planck's max sample rate is 192 kHz against the 808i.2's 176.4 kHz, its width 430 mm against 480 mm, and its height 120 mm against 41 mm. Both share bit depth (24-bit).
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DigitalCD PlayersPre-AmplifiersDiscontinued
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$10,000
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the 808i.2
The Meridian 808i.2 Signature Reference is a flagship CD player/preamplifier that combines CD playback with variable analogue outputs and built-in preamp functionality for direct connection to power amplifiers. It plays CD, CD-R, and CD-RW discs, uses Meridian's upsampling/DSP processing and apodizing filter, and offers multiple analogue and digital inputs and outputs for integration with Meridian and third-party systems.
Specifications
Digital Audio
DAC capabilities and digital audio processing
- Bit Depth
- 24-bit
- Max Sample Rate
- 176.4 kHz
- MQA Support
- Yes
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- No
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- Yes
- Digital Inputs
- Coaxial S/PDIF, Toslink optical
- Analog Inputs
- Phono
- Digital Outputs
- Coaxial S/PDIF, RJ45 balanced (AES/EBU)
- Analog Outputs
- Unbalanced analogue (phono), Balanced analogue (XLR-3M)
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 480 × 41 × 175 mm (W × H × D)
- Available Colors
- Black lacquer, Satin silver
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions