{"product_id":"esoteric-grandioso-d1x-se-monoblock-dac-set-of-2-open-box","title":"Esoteric Grandioso D1X-SE Monoblock DAC (set of 2) - Open Box","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRRP: $58000\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-lead\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe Ultimate Esoteric Monoblock DAC for the Ultimate in Stereo Playback.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-lead\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cimg height=\"358\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esoteric.jp\/images\/products\/_tmp\/main_img\/esoteric\/d1x_main.jpg\" alt=\"Grandioso D1X SE\" width=\"499\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"col-md-4 col-md-offset-4\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"133\" width=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esoteric.jp\/images\/news\/2023\/news_grandioso_se_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Grandioso D1X SE\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-10 col-md-offset-1\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003eSince its inception in 1987, Esoteric has been at the forefront of innovation as a high-end audio brand from Japan, continually pushing the boundaries of high quality sound reproduction. The Esoteric brand is known for its outstanding acoustic engineering that has sustained its reputation and prestige, its massive investment without regard to cost, its \"museum quality\" craftsmanship, and its beautiful designs worthy of music reproduction. \"Grandioso\" is the top model in each product category that has reached the highest level of quality defined by the brand.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn classical music, a phrase that indicates how a piece of music should be played is called a conception motto. For example, \"cantabile\" (as if singing), \"legato\" (smoothly), and so on. A flagship model should have the dignity and stature of a top-of-the-line product. We named it \"grandioso\" (grand, majestic, dignified), which we likened to the motto of classical music. Grandioso has brought a number of highly original innovations to the world of high-end audio, including the legendary VRDS-ATLAS Super Audio CD transport mechanism, the Master Sound Discrete DAC and the Master Sound Discrete Clock, which consist of unique discrete circuits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFinally, three SE models are now available with new discrete clock technology and improved analog circuitry in the DAC. We are proud of our brand and always strive for the best sound.\u003cbr\u003eThe SE model we are releasing this time reflects every conceivable technological accumulation from the time the original model was launched to the present. Enjoy the enhanced presence, dynamics, and beautifully organic and musical textures of the three new SE models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"button-round\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.esoteric.jp\/en\/content\/grandioso_se\"\u003eRead more about the SE evolution\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"button-round\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-11 col-md-offset-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block sub-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrandioso D1X SE key features\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003e (New features of the SE model are shown with the icon.)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"178\" width=\"301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esoteric.jp\/images\/products\/_esoteric\/p1x\/grandioso_se_logo_icon.jpg\" alt=\"Grandioso D1X SE\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Master Sound Discrete DAC” – In-house developed FPGA, 64bit\/512Fs Delta-Sigma modulator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp-graded DAC board with specially selected quality parts including IDM-01\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“ES-Link5” ultra-wide range digital transmission (DSD 22.5MHz, PCM 768kHz\/48bit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Master Sound Discrete Clock for Digital Player” – in-house developed discrete clock module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Esoteric-HCLD” output buffer amplifier (slew rate: 2,000V\/μs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“ES-Link Analog” current signal transmission output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClock sync function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-feedback discrete DC regulators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo independent toroidal power supply transformers\/ch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMQA decoder \/ up-convert function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB input (DSD 22.5MHz, PCM 768kHz\/32bit, asynchronous transmission)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-floating top panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedesigned pinpoint foot\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.esoteric.jp\/en\/product\/vuk-d1xse\"\u003eVersion up\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eservice from the Grandioso D1X to the D1X SE is available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csmall\u003e* A discrete designed power regulator circuit that minimizes an amount of feedback while stbilizing supplying the power, reaalizes open and wide-spreading sound.\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block sub-block\"\u003e \n\u003ch3\u003eMaster Sound Discrete DAC\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"scroll-background\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"future_description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Master Sound Discrete DAC features a totally original design that represents the culmination of Esoteric's quest for an original master sound. Its high 64-bit\/512Fs resolution provides vast improvements over our earlier DAC's 36-bit resolution, and enables support for the latest technologies such as playback of 22.5MHz DSD and 768kHz PCM audio. All processing is handled by Esoteric's own FPGA algorithm, and a discrete circuit design forgoes the use of generic DAC ICs in order to actualize Esoteric‘s vision down to the finest detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eHigh 64-Bit\/512Fs Resolution\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow close can digital come to analog? With Esoteric's Master Sound Discrete DAC, this question becomes a thing of the past. The Master Sound Discrete DAC's 64-bit\/512Fs resolution is the highest in Esoteric history, reducing digital rounding error to an absolute minimum in order to enable the faithful reproduction of the subtlest of textures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eSupport for DSD 22.5 MHz DSD and 768 kHz PCM\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Master Sound Discrete DAC easily supports a broad range of formats, and can provide native playback of high resolution DSD master files. This impressive performance is merely one of its superlative attractions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eOur Aim Was to Faithfully Reproduce All the Vibrancy and Energy of Music.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e64-bit\/512Fs resolution and overwhelming performance. However, the true essence of this DAC cannot be discussed merely in terms of its specifications. The fundamental goal in the development of the Master Sound Discrete DAC was to achieve an accurate, full-bodied reproduction of all the vibrancy and energy of music. Music is infused with all the passion that a performer brings to a passage, with instantaneous and explosive energy. We wondered if it was possible to use higher-grade parts than integrated chips, as well as more luxurious materials, to create a more powerful DAC that could deliver a superlative analog signal. This idea led us to the discrete DAC. Esoteric's top engineering team painstakingly invested their very pride into realizing this complete, full-bodied sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg height=\"212\" width=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esoteric.jp\/images\/products\/_esoteric\/d1x\/d1x_dac_pcb.jpg\" alt=\"Grandioso D1X SE\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eLuxurious Materials and Powerful Electrical Current Output\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing four DAC circuits per channel, their eight circuit elements are arranged in a semi-circle for equidistant signal transmission within each DAC. This total of 32 circuit elements are arranged in two circles that present a luxurious structure with all constituent components, including resistors, logic ICs, and power supplies, separated for all 32 of the circuits. Since each of these 32 circuits utilizes an independent power supply circuit, the music's full burst of energy can be output in its purest form. Furthermore, by selecting the same sort of ultra-high precision resistors used in measuring instruments, the DAC can perform high-speed digital arithmetic processing with greater accuracy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pc-dsp\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"272\" alt=\"D1X\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esoteric.jp\/images\/products\/_esoteric\/d1x\/d1x_se_block_diagram.jpg\" width=\"399\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eUpgraded with IDM-01 and Other Quality Parts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the new SE model, the discrete parts of the analog circuitry on the DAC board have been refreshed for even better sound quality. The amplifier element is the original \"Integrated Discrete-Amplifier Module IDM-01\". The materials, circuit patterns, and layout have been carefully studied by Esoteric's engineers as if designing an amplifier with a discrete configuration, and the extremely short signal path that takes advantage of integrated circuits amplifies the vibrancy of music in a dynamic and subtle way. The IDM-01 and other analog parts, such as analog filter resistors and capacitors, have been carefully selected to achieve a more vivid live sound, improved audible dynamics, and a more organic texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg height=\"213\" width=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esoteric.jp\/images\/products\/_esoteric\/d1x\/d1x_se_idm-01.jpg\" alt=\"Grandioso D1X SE\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eAdvanced Quality Control\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a discrete DAC, where component tolerances are directly linked to arithmetic precision, highly advanced quality control is also required for the manufacture of electronic circuit boards. Esoteric's own in-house factory boasts some of the world's leading board mounting technologies, such as soldering performed in an oxygen-free furnace, which is located in a clean room featuring the same level of cleanliness found in a hospital operating room. Technologies cultivated in the production of electronic circuit boards for audio, medical, aerospace, and defense industries support the high production quality of the Master Sound Discrete DAC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pc-dsp\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fixed-background background-2\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur Flagship Monoblock DAC Designed for \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethe Ultimate in Stereophonic Reproduction.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"scroll-background\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"future_description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eMonoblock DAC\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSetting its sights on achieving the highest levels of D\/A conversion capability, Esoteric created the world's first monoblock D\/A converter in 2004 with the D-01. The latest in this lineage of flagship D\/A converters is the Grandioso D1X SE. Brushed up and liberally infused with new technologies, the D1X SE lets you fully enjoy the excellent channel separation of a dual monaural configuration coupled with truly stereophonic sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eEsoteric-HCLD Output Buffer*\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fundamental element of audio quality, the Esoteric-HCLD output buffer amp is mounted on a separate board from the D\/A converter, and its circuits have been upgraded to double the scale of the original Grandioso D1. As an indicator of its response speed, the buffer amp's main components boast an astoundingly high slew rate of 2,000V\/μs. This buffer amp also features a four circuit parallel configuration for RCA output, and an extravagant configuration of two hot and cold circuits each for balanced XLR output. This enables the D1X to approach the very limits of powerful current-mode transmission and speed, which are the most important elements of an analog output circuit, and help reproduce the full reality of music with breathtaking dynamic range and clarity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e* HCLD: High Current Line Driver\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eES-Link5 Digital Transmission\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEsoteric’s own ES-Link digital interface utilizes HDMI cables for signal transmission. With the introduction of the P1X SE \/ D1X SE, ES-Link has been further upgraded to Ver. 5 and supports an even wider range of superior sound quality formats (Max. 22.5MHz DSD and 768kHz\/48bit PCM). HDMI's multi-conductor structure permits full balance transmission of audio data and LR clock and bit clock signals.\u003cbr\u003eThis differs from regular digital transmission as signal modulation is not required on the sender side and demodulation processing is not required on the receiver side, thus dramatically reducing digital processing loads on the DAC side and enabling ideal digital transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eES-Link Analog for Current Transmission of the Highest Audio Quality\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to its XLR and RCA line connections to the amplifier, the D1X SE has also been equipped with Esoteric's own ES-Link Analog transmission system. Current-mode signal transmission is less susceptible to the effects of signal route impedance, thus enabling more powerful signal transmission. When connected to supported devices, ES-Link Analog offers an ideal transmission system for maximizing system potential.\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e* Ordinary balanced cables (with XLR connectors) are used for connection. These connectors can only be used with compatible devices, however, because the transmission format is unique.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg height=\"231\" width=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esoteric.jp\/images\/products\/_esoteric\/d1x\/d1x_rear.jpg\" alt=\"Grandioso D1X SE\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eComplete Isolation of Digital Circuits and Analog Circuits\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll analog circuits are electrically isolated from the digital circuits, and separate power supplies are used for the digital and analog circuits. Each channel features two large and powerful toroidal power supply transformers, which provide a steady supply of clean power to each corresponding circuit block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eLow-Feedback DC Regulators\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth the P1X SE and D1X SE feature low-feedback discrete DC regulators. The reduction in feedback level helps achieve a vibrantly energetic sound that seemingly overflows with a sensation of openness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eEDLC Super Capacitors\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth the P1X SE and D1X SE include EDLC* super capacitors throughout their power supply circuitry. The P1X utilizes a total of 38 EDLCs (with a combined capacitance of 1,400,00μF or 1.4F), while the D1X features a total of 50 EDLCs (for a combined capacitance of 1,300,000μF\/1.3F) for the pair. Through this maximization of power supply capacitance, remarkable improvements in low-range resolution and audio quality have been achieved.\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e* EDLC(Electric Double-Layer Capacitor): Developed as next-generation power devices for the electric vehicle industry, these capacitors are attracting wider attention as cutting-edge technology due to their exceptionally high capacitance.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eD\/D Conversion\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D1X SE features the ability to upconvert a PCM digital signal up to 2, 4, 8 or 16 times higher sampling frequency (Max.768kHz). It also features a PCM-to-DSD conversion function (up to 22.5MHz), and a DSD digital filter that can be freely switched on or off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eUSB Audio Interface Supports 22.5MHz DSD, 768kHz\/32-Bit PCM, and Asynchronous Transmission\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe D1X SE also includes a USB terminal for connection to a computer or network transport, enabling playback of studio master quality audio sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"scroll-background\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"future_description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-12 style=\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"block-title\"\u003eMaster Sound Discrete Clock for Digital Player\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is no exaggeration to say that the clock circuitry is the biggest key to high sound quality in digital music reproduction. For its flagship master clock generator Grandioso G1X, Esoteric has perfected its own in-house manufactured OCXO clock module, the Master Sound Discrete Clock. The G1X's unique discrete circuitry has been highly acclaimed for its superior musical expressiveness, creating a buzz in the world of high-end audio that has traditionally been described only in terms of technical specifications.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg height=\"204\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esoteric.jp\/images\/products\/_esoteric\/d1x\/d1x_se_ms_discrete_clock.jpg\" width=\"400\" alt=\"Grandioso D1X SE\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \"Master Sound Discrete Clock for Digital Player\" used in the D1X SE applies the basic design concept of G1X's in-house manufactured OCXO module to the internal clock of the digital player models. The unique circuit design using carefully selected discrete components, such as a large crystal oscillator, achieves high sound quality that reflects Esoteric's philosophy in every detail, which cannot be achieved with an off-the-shelf clock module. The D1X SE can also be connected to the Grandioso G1X external master clock generator to improve sound quality by synchronizing the internal circuitry to an even more accurate 10 MHz clock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eMultilayer Chassis\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial care was also taken in the chassis construction of each unit, with a rigid, heavy-duty, thick aluminum panel enclosure to ensure thorough vibration control. The bottom chassis, to which each circuit component is attached, adopts a multi-layer structure using multiple steel plates. The power transformer and other components are fixed on separate layers and placed in a three-dimensional arrangement to prevent mutual interference between each component. Esoteric’s original Pinpoint foot*, which integrates a spike and saucer, has been replaced with a new foot that is not bolted to the lower chassis, but is held in place by the weight of the chassis when installed. By avoiding the stress concentration caused by screwing the Pinpoint foot body into the large surface area of the lower chassis, a more open sound is created.\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e*Patent JP4075477 \/ JP3778108\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"col-sm-6 col-sm-offset-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrandioso D1X SE’s Newly Designed Pinpoint Foot\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg height=\"145\" width=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esoteric.jp\/images\/static\/grandioso_se\/pinpoint_foot_amination_en.gif\" alt=\"Grandioso D1X SE\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"299\" alt=\"D1X\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esoteric.jp\/images\/products\/_esoteric\/d1x\/d1k_interior_upper.jpg\" width=\"398\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003csmall\u003eUpper Section of the Grandioso D1X SE\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"col-sm-6\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"300\" alt=\"D1X\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esoteric.jp\/images\/products\/_esoteric\/d1x\/d1k_interior_lower.jpg\" width=\"400\"\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003csmall\u003eLower Section of the Grandioso D1X SE\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-title\"\u003eSemi Floating Top Panel\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe enclosure’s top panel utilizes a screwless semi-floating structure that further contributes to an open and expansive sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpec description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product_style\"\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"table table-bordered table-striped spec_table\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv0\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital audio inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv1_hi\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eES-LINK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" rowspan=\"4\" valign=\"top\"\u003eInput signal formats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eLinear PCM (ES-LINK5 format)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e44.1k to 768kHz 48bit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eDSD (ES-LINK5 format)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e2.8MHz, 5.6MHz, 11.2MHz, 22.5MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv1_hi\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXLR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eInput level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e5.0Vp-p\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eInput impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e110Ω\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" rowspan=\"6\" valign=\"top\"\u003eInput signal formats\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e(DUAL connection)\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eLinear PCM (DUAL AES format)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e88.2k to 384kHz, 16bit to 24bit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eLinear PCM (ES-LINK3 format)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e88.2k to 192kHz, 48bit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eDSD (ES-LINK1, ES-LINK2, DoP format)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e2.8MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" rowspan=\"4\" valign=\"top\"\u003eInput signal formats\u003cbr\u003e\u003csmall\u003e(SINGLE connection)\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eLinear PCM (AES\/EBU format)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e32k to 192kHz, 16bit to 24bit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eDSD (ES-LINK1, ES-LINK2, DoP format)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e2.8MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv1_hi\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRCA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eInput level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e0.5Vp-p\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eInput impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e75Ω\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" rowspan=\"4\" valign=\"top\"\u003eInput signal formats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eLinear PCM (IEC60958 format)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e32k to 192kHz, 16bit to 24bit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eDSD (DoP format)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e2.8MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv1_hi\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOPTICAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eInput level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e–24.0 to –14.5dBm peak\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" rowspan=\"4\" valign=\"top\"\u003eInput signal formats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eLinear PCM (IEC60958 format)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e32k to 192kHz, 16bit to 24bit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eDSD (DoP format)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e2.8MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv1_hi\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e1 (USB2.0 standatd)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" rowspan=\"2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eInput signal formats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eLinear PCM 44.1k to768kHz, 16bit to 32bit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eDSD 2.8MHz, 5.6MHz, 11.2MHz, 22.5MHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv0\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnalog audio outputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv1_hi\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXLR\/ESL-A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003ex 1 (mono) each for left and right channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eOutput impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e100Ω (XLR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eMaximum outout level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e5.0Vrms (XLR, 1kHz, full scale PCM signal input, 10kΩ loaded)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv1_hi\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRCA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003ex 1 (mono) each for left and right channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eOutput impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e47Ω\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eMaximum output level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e2.5Vrms (1kHz, full scale PCM signal input 10kΩ loaded)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv0\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClock input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv1_hi\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBNC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003ex 1 each for left and right channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eInput impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e50Ω\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eInput level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eSine wave 0.5 to 1.0Vrms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eFrequency that can be input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e10MHz (±10ppm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv0\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003ePower supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv3\" valign=\"top\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eAC 220 to 240V. 50\/60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv3\" valign=\"top\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eAC 120V, 60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv3\" valign=\"top\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eAC 220V, 60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv3\" valign=\"top\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003eAC 230V, 50Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003ePower consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e20W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eExternal dimensions\u003csmall\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(W×H×D)\u003c\/small\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e445 × 132 × 448mm\u003cbr\u003e17-⅝\" × 5-¼\" × 17-¾\" (including protrusions)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv3\" valign=\"top\"\u003eLeft channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e23.1kg \/ 51 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv3\" valign=\"top\"\u003eRight channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e23.0kg \/ 51-¾ lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv0\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003ePower cord × 1\u003cbr\u003eHDMI cables × 2\u003cbr\u003eFelt pads × 8\u003cbr\u003eOwner's manual × 1\u003cbr\u003eWarranty card × 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAudio performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"table table-bordered table-striped spec_table\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\" width=\"30%\"\u003eFrequency response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e5Hz to 30kHz (–3dB, 192kHz PCMsignal input)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eS\/N ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e113dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec_lv2\" valign=\"top\"\u003eDistortion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e0.0007% (when 1kHz, D\/A converter operation mode set to M3)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product_text\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis product is available in three different power supply variations shown in the specification section above. Make sure that the voltage shown on the rear panel matches the AC line voltage in your area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe shape of the AC inlet and plug of the supplied power cord depends on the voltage rating and destination country.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign and specification are subject to change without notice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"img-box visible-sm visible-md visible-lg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"button-round\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"block-detail\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product_style\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Esoteric","offers":[{"title":"Silver","offer_id":49873023238421,"sku":"ESGRANDD1XSES-OPEN","price":34800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0786\/1017\/0133\/files\/d1x_front.jpg?v=1760651515","url":"https:\/\/playbackdistribution.com\/products\/esoteric-grandioso-d1x-se-monoblock-dac-set-of-2-open-box","provider":"Playback Distribution","version":"1.0","type":"link"}