Metronome c|AQWO 2 D/A Converter

Name: Metronome c|AQWO 2 D/A Converter
Brand: Metronome
Price: 490900.00 ZAR
Availability: InStock

c|AQWO 2 is the second generation of this most sophisticated converter from the Métronome brand. It retains the famous Metronome feature allowing you to choose your output mode (transistor or tube) at any time according to your listening preferences.

A second option will make the c|AQWO 2 one of the most efficient network players, delivering a performance with an exceptionally detailed soundstage, while remaining warm and analog. Musicality and emotion are there.

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c|AQWO 2 is the second generation of this most sophisticated converter from the Métronome brand. Now equipped with two conversion lines (ESS and AKM), it retains the famous Métronome feature that allows you to choose your output mode (transistor or tube) at any time according to your listening preferences (optional).

A streaming option is also available, making the c|AQWO 2 one of the most high-performing network players.

Features

2mm Steel Case
A 20mm thick front made in massive aluminium of high grade aircraft quality to ensure highly rigid construction and eliminate all vibrations.
Separate Power Supply
Large touchscreen for reading at a distance.
Polyvalent device thanks to it's two converters - ESS & AKM.
Available in Silver or Black finish.

SPECIFICATIONS

Conversion Processors
Reference	:	AKM: AK4499EX
	:	ESS: ES9039MPRO
Range	:	AKM: High-End
	:	ESS: High-End
THD+N	:	AKM: S/N 135 dB
	:	ESS: S/N 137 dB
Analog Outputs
RCA	:	Output impedance: 100 Ohms
	:	Max. output level (0dB): 3V
XLR	:	Output impedance: 150 Ohms
	:	Max. output level (0dB): 3V
Digital Inputs
I2S (x2)	:	PCM: 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits
	:	DSD: DSD64 to DSD256 Native
S/PDIF	:	PCM: 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits
	:	DSD: DSD64 to DSD128 DoP
AES/EBU	:	PCM: 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits
	:	DSD: DSD64 to DSD128 DoP
Toslink	:	PCM: 44.1 to 192 kHz / 32 bits
	:	DSD: DSD64 DoP
USB	:	PCM: 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits
	:	DSD: DSD64 to DSD512 Native
Streaming (option)
WiFi	:	Dual Band (2,4 & 5 GHz)
Ethernet	:	1 x Port 10 / 100 / 1000
USB	:	1 x Port USB 2.0 (for external storage)
MQA	:	Renderer MQA 44.1 à 384 kHz / 32 bits
Support of Protocols	:	DLNA/UPnP, Spotify Connect, Roon Ready, Deezer, TIDAL Connect, Qobuz, Bugs, vTunner Internet Radio
Format	:	PCM: 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits
	:	DSD: DSD64 to DSD256 Native
General Specifications
Power Consumption	:	65 Watts
Standby Power Consumption	:	45 Watts
Operating Temperature	:	+5°C to +35°C
Operating Humidity	:	5% - 90%
USB	:	1 x Port USB 2.0 (for device update)
Display
Size	:	7" (17.78 cm)
Resolution	:	1024 x 600
	:	Touchscreen
Option	:	Analog Tube Output
Dimensions	:	Drive: 42 x 12 x 42.5 cm (WxHxD)
	:	Elektra: 4 x 8.5 x 42.5 cm (WxHxD)
Weight	:	Drive: 11.6 Kg
	:	Elektra: 12.8 Kg