Ayon Audio sets the new tubed streaming Benchmark, model S-10 II !
Η αντιπροσωπεία Audio Design Racks μας εξέπληξε μουσικά παρουσιάζοντάς μας, εχθές, το εκπληκτικό λαμπάτο νέο Streamer/DAC model S-10 II της Αυστριακής Ayon Audio. Με κατασκευή υπεράνω κάθε κριτικής και ήχο που συγκλονίζει, η ανανεωμένη Ayon Audio ανεβάζει (ας μας επιτραπεί) την λίμπιντο των μουσικόφιλων! Ευέλικτη όπως πάντα και πιστή στον ήχο των λυχνιών, συνδυάζει ταχύτητες μεταβατικών και σπάνια διεισδυτικότητα στο ηχογράφημα με την αύρα των σχεδίων της παρούσα, σε ένα τρισδιάστατο ηχητικό πλάνο. Οι εικόνες μιλούν, πρώτα, από μόνες τους. To S-10 II βρίσκεται στην έδρα της Audio Design Racks και σας περιμένει να το εκτιμήσετε!
Vacuum Tube Streamer – Vacuum Tube Network Player – DAC – Preamp – Analog Inputs -The Real Benchmark in Network Players: For over 4 decades, Ayon Audio has been handcrafting world class vacuum tubes and vacuum tube audio equipment, setting the benchmark and new standards for high end audio performance. Altruistic reliability, product durability, Ayon Iconic design and superb resale value. Since its market launch in 2016, astonishing consumers and professionals with a new benchmark of sonic precision and performance reliability, the Ayon S-10 II is hailed as the best in digital. The Ayon Audio S-10 II inspires the admiration and loyalty of Audiophiles worldwide. Styled to fit a new, modern design with unsurpassed audio quality. It is one of the few digital products capable of offering the finest in recorded music with real/live tonal characteristics. Voiced to perfection, the S-10 II Network Player, Streamer is exceptional and spectacular in every detail. We have re-designed the output stage, power supply, DAC, and the quality of the components have been dialed-in to purity in key areas. Based on the S-10 modular platform, the new S-10 II can be configured individually in different versions, depending upon the request and the requirements. The S-10 II includes a Music network player, computer playback, NAS playback, USB drive playback, Roon, JRiver, analog preamplifier with a quadrable analogue volume control system, a new dual mono Digital to Analog converter, an updated PCM to DSD converter converting all PCM signals to DSD, Remarkable. Additionally, a separate self sufficient server unit with variable hard disk or solid state capacity, can be installed in the chassis of the S-10 II. Furthermore, we have implemented a completely new streamer platform that can be equipped with a second self sufficient streamer module as the server option, imbedded JRiver. Simply install the JRiver App on your Apple IOS or Android machine and you are ready to stream. Of course, the Ayon S-10 II will produce a fast tight bass, warm fluid mids, super smooth highs, the best possible sonic performance is top priority. Its spacious 3D sound demonstration, combined with an enormous sound stage with agility, timbre and powerful reproduction, are only a few elements of the Ayon S-10 II, an exceptional device. This vacuum tube based network player offers the outstanding performance you would expect from an Ayon Audio product, setting a new sound performance standard in its price range, really at any price. All S-10 devices can be upgraded to the new S-10 MkII version.
Network-Player
Ayon S-10 II
Conversion rate
764kHz / 32 bit & DSD256
DAC confirguration
Fully symmetrical / Dual mono
PCM – DSD converter
All PCM signals – DSD128 or 256 switchable
Tube complement
6H30
Dynamic range
> 120dB
Channel separation
>105dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz
Output level @1 kHz/0,775V -0dB/RCA/XLR
0 – 8V rms variable
Output impedance Single-Ended-RCA
~ 700 Ω
Output impedance Balanced-XLR
~ 700 Ω
Digital inputs
75 Ω S/PDIF (RCA)
TosLink
USB-PC (PCM & DSD)
Front mounted USB type ‘A’ socket for external disk
Rear mounted USB type ‘A’ socket for external disk