Weiss DAC202 Firewire

Weiss DAC202 Firewire Digital Analogue Converter

The DAC202 is a reference class Firewire D/A Converter with a IR remote control for volume control, absolute phase and input source selection. 

The DAC202 also has a new D/A converter and new analog output stages compared to former D/A Converter models. The D/A converter uses two converters per channel to gain in signal to noise ratio. 

Shipping typically 2-3 days

Price: £4,600

Features of the DAC202

• Digital Inputs:  AES/EBU or S/PDIF on 1 XLR, 1 RCA, 1 Toslink, Firewire
• Digital Outputs: AES/EBU on 1 XLR, 1 RCA, Firewire
• Main Analog Output: 2 stereo analog outputs, one on XLR one on RCA, 
• Headphone output on 1/4" Jack
• Level control main output: 4 coarse settings via relays (analog domain), fine setting via rotary encoder (digital domain). Level control can be defeated for the main output.
• Level control headphone output:  4 coarse settings via relays (analog domain, independent from the settings in the main output), fine setting via rotary encoder (digital domain).
• Wordsync input on BNC
• Wordsync output on BNC

Frontpanel controls:  

• LCD display for display of sampling rate, input source, audio level, absolute phase, upsampling filter type, various menu items
• rotary encoder with push switch
• IR receiver
• standby LED
• headphone Jack socket

Special features hidden in sub-menues: 

• Transparency check (allows to check the bit transparency of a playback chain)
• Setting of the coarse output levels (analog domain)
• Dual / single wire selection for 176.4 / 192 kHz sampling rate
• Display brightness

IR Remote control switches: 

• Power on/off
• Volume up
• Volume down
• Input sources (4 switches for Firewire, XLR, RCA. Toslink)
• DAC upsampling filter type
• Mute
• Absolute phase

• Sampling rates:  44.1 up to 192 khz / 24 Bits
• Size (approx.):  depth: 30cm x width: 19cm x height: 8cm

• dac202-brochure.pdf
• weiss_dac202_manual.pdf