John
Lesser-known Danish manufacturer Lead Audio‘s one and only DAC product – the LA-100 – is set to arrive in Australia within the next month or so.
It will fall into a similar price bracket as the Cambridge DacMagic, but promises superior components: Burr Brown’s PCM 1796 DA Converter, German Wima Condenser for the power source area DC coupled circuits.
The LA-100 can be purchased directly from I-Enjoy.
Specifications:
- USB 2.0 compatible to PC
- S/PDIF RCA 75ohm input (Coax) to CDP/DVD
- S/PDIF Toslink input (Optical) to CDP/DVD
- Line to amplifiers
- Phones to headphones
- Burr Brown 24bit/192KHz DA Converter
- USB: 44.1KHz to 48KHz
- Digital Input: 20KHz to 216 KHz
- Frequency Response: dc to 20KHz
- THD at 1KH:
- S/N Ratio: >120dB by design (A weighting)
- Jitter:
- Line Output Level: 1V RMS max. 600R Load
- Headphone Output Level:
- max. 3.6V RMS in 600ohm
- max. 0.5V RMS in 32ohm
- (zout = 25ohm)
- Power Consumption: <5w
