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The Greek god Atlas held the skies on his shoulders as he stood at the center of the heavens. This peerless new Esoteric system has been designed from the ground up to showcase two unique innovations; a completely new in-house designed discreet DAC circuitry.
This unparalleled flagship product, the latest to carry the 'Grandioso'* name, now stands at the center of future exaltation in the audio experience.
Spec description
Digital audio inputs:
ES-Link- 2
Input signal formats- Linear PCM (ES-Link5 format)
44.1k to 768kHz 48bit
DSD (ES-Link5 format)
2.8MHz, 5.6MHz, 11.2MHz, 22.5MHz
XLR- 1
Input level- 5.0Vp-p
Input impedance- 110Ω
Input signal formats (DUAL connection)- Linear PCM (DUAL AES format)
88.2k to 384kHz, 16bit to 24bit
Linear PCM (ES-Link3 format)
88.2k to 192kHz, 48bit
DSD (ES-Link1, ES-Link2, DoP format)
2.8MHz
RCA- 2
Input level- 0.5Vp-p
Input impedance- 75Ω
Input signal formats- Linear PCM (IEC60958 format)
32k to 192kHz, 16bit to 24bit
DSD (DoP format)
2.8MHzt
OPTICAL- 1
Input level- -24.0 to 14.5dBm peak
Input signal formats- Linear PCM (IEC60958 format)
32k to 192kHz, 16bit to 24bit
DSD (DoP format)
2.8MHzt
USB- 1 (USB 2.0 standard)
Input signal formats- Linear PCM 44.1k to 768kHz, 16bit to 32bit
DSD 2.8MHz, 5.6MHz, 11.2MHz, 22.5MHz
Analog audio outputs:
XLR/ESL-A- x1 (mono) each for left and right channels
Output impedance- 100Ω
Maximum output level- 5.0Vrms (1kHz, full scale PCM signal input, 10kΩ loaded)
RCA- x1 (mono) each left and right channels
Output impedance- 47Ω
Maximum output level- 2.5Vrms (1kHz, full scale PCM signal input 10kΩ loaded)
Clock input:
BNC- x1 each for left and right channels
Input impedance- 50Ω
Input level- Sine wave 0.5 to 1.0Vrms
Frequency that can be input- 10MHz (±10ppm)
General: Power supply- AC 220 to 240V, 50/60Hz
AC 120V, 60Hz
AC 220V, 60Hz
AC 230V, 50Hz
Power consumption- 20W
External dimensions (WxHxD)- 445 x 132 x 448mm
17 5/8" x 5 1/4" x 17 3/4" (including protrusions)
Weight
Left channel- 23.1kg/51lb
Right channel- 23.0kg/51 3/4 lb
Included accessories- Power cord x1
HDMI cables x2
Felt pads x8
Owner's manual x1
Warranty card x1
Audio performance
Frequency response- 5Hz to 75kHz (-3dB, 192kHz PCM signal input)
S/N ratio- 113dB
Distortion- 0.0007% (when 1kHz, D/A converter operation mode set to M3)