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You can pay $3,000 for a 35-pound Sony SCD-XA777ES and engage the special digital filter mode to get the same effect, or just use the AirPort Express. Yes, it rolls off a bit at the top, and that will make it sound even smoother and warmer.

You don't want to know how much " audiophile" gear hits my lab that has its channels out of balance by close to a dB or more, which you can hear.Īnalog output at 0 dBFS, 200 kΩ load. The right channel is 0.036 dB lower than the left.
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I read the same values with iTunes in the Mac Pro paused.įFT while playing zeros. When they don't lie on top of each other, it's due to channel imbalance. The traces are color coded for the Left Channel and for the Right Channel. Signals are from the CBS CD-1 test CD as transferred into iTunes as an ALC (Apple Lossless) file, and played via iTunes from a Mac Pro in iTunes 11.1.5 in OS 10.9.4 over a Wi-Fi connection from a much larger home network. Unless otherwise noted, all are RMS as measured from the analog output loaded with 200 kΩ at 0 dBFS at 1 kHz. These are measured with a $50,000 Rohde & Schwarz UPL laboratory analyzer as calibrated by Rohde & Schwarz. Output Spectra & Square Waves Digital Output Jitter Output Levels Output Impedance Noise & DC Offset The power cord is so nice that some rich folks in Leichtenstein buy these just for the cords for other equipment, and throw away the AirPort Express! Stereo 3.5mm analog at 2 V RMS, Mini-TOSLINK optical digital SPDIF (same jack).Īctual consumption at 120 VAC: 2.3 watts. Use a Mini TOSLINK cable to plug into other TOSLINK SPDIF inputs. The TOSLINK output is the same connector as the 3.5mm analog connector. The AirPort Express has its own great DAC, but if you prefer to use another, no problem. Use a Mini TOSLINK cable to connect directly to the optical SPDIF digital inputs of a DAC or stereo receiver. Since you can control the volume from your device or Mac, you can skip the preamp for even better fidelity just plug it directly into your power amplifier. Use a 3.5mm to RCA cord to connect to any stereo system or power amp or preamp, or many other powered speakers. Use a 3.5mm cord to connect to many powered speakers. Simply plug the AirPort express into your HiFi, stereo, power-amplifier, home music system or powered speakers, and it will play from your iOS device or your Mac. It's easy to configure a slew of them to sit in different rooms of your home, and play to them from your devices. This Apple AirPort Express can be used as a high-perfomance DAC to play-out from a Mac or iOS device either over WiFi, or over wired Ethernet.
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Good: Fantastic audio quality, full 2 V RMS output, beautiful, sturdy build and small.īad: Much clumsier to set up the first time than Bluetooth. See also the audioengine B1 Bluetooth Audio Receiver and old AirPort Express.
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