Asterion

24/384+DSD512 in discrete R2R – This time the recipe is baked into Armature's Asterion DAC [€1'649] which can be operated in NOS or oversampling PCM/DSD mode. Digital inputs are on AES/EBU, coax, BNC, USB, Toslink and HDMI for I²S. The USB transceiver is by XMOS. Analog outputs are on 4.5V XLR and 2.5V RCA. Available colors are silver and black. The deck measures 43 x 30 x 5.5cm WxDxH and weighs 8.5kg.