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Eversolo - DAC-Z8

High-fidelity desktop DAC/amp with ESS ES9038PRO

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Experience the Epitome of Audio Purity with Eversolo DAC-Z8

In the realm of high-fidelity audio, the search for pristine sound is a journey of passion and precision. The Eversolo DAC-Z8 stands as a landmark on this quest, offering an auditory experience that resonates with the soul of the music enthusiast. With its state-of-the-art technology and elegant design, the DAC-Z8 is not just a device, but a gateway to aural nirvana.

Unrivaled Sound Engineering

At the heart of the Eversolo DAC-Z8 lies the ESS ES9038Pro DAC chip, a marvel of audio engineering that delivers an unparalleled clarity. This flagship chip is renowned for its ability to breathe life into every note, every beat, and every harmony, ensuring that you hear your music as the artists intended.

Decoding Formats for the Connoisseur: - DSD512: Dive deep into the nuances of your favorite high-resolution tracks. - PCM 768kHz@32Bit: Experience the full spectrum of sound with an ultra-high sampling rate. - MQA Support: Enjoy master-quality authenticated audio, preserving the sound of the original studio performance.

A Symphony of Specifications

Audio purity is quantifiable, and the numbers behind the DAC-Z8 are a testament to its superior performance:

Total Harmonic Distortion: An almost imperceptible -124dB (0.000062%), for sound that's as clean as a whistle.
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: A towering 133dB, ensuring the music takes center stage, free from any background noise.

Power That Drives Emotion

The built-in headphone amplifier is not just powerful, it's a force that drives the full potential of your HiFi headphones. Whether they're 16 ohms or 300 ohms, the DAC-Z8 propels them with ease, delivering a robust and emotive soundstage that immerses you in every melody.

Connectivity and Control at Your Fingertips

Input Options for Every Listener: - USB B & USB C: Connect seamlessly with your MacBook Pro or other USB-enabled devices. - Bluetooth: Untether your audio with wireless convenience without sacrificing quality. - Optical & Coaxial: Preserve the purity of your sound with traditional high-fidelity connections.

Design That Speaks Volumes

The Eversolo DAC-Z8 doesn't just sound exceptional; it looks the part too. The high-quality black finish and heavy, stable construction are a statement of sophistication on your desk. A sharp and bright display adds to the intuitive user experience, ensuring that you're always in control of your audio journey.

Tailoring Your Sound

With 7 PCM filters and 4 DSD filters, the DAC-Z8 allows you to shape the sound to your exact preferences. Whether you crave a warmer tone or demand the utmost precision, these filters offer the flexibility to fine-tune your listening experience.

Ready for the Future

Embrace the ever-evolving world of audio with firmware updates that keep your DAC-Z8 at the forefront of performance. With MQA technology support, your device is primed for the latest in audio decoding, ensuring longevity and ongoing excellence.

Versatile and Inclusive

Your DAC-Z8 Package Includes: - Remote: Control your listening experience from the comfort of your chair. - Power Cable: Connect to your power source with confidence. - Braided USB-B Cable: Durable and designed for optimal signal transmission. - User Manual/Warranty Cards: Everything you need to get started and ensure peace of mind.

Audiophile-Grade Outputs

With separate XLR and RCA outputs, the DAC-Z8 offers balanced and unbalanced connections to suit your setup. Whether you're integrating it into a professional studio or a personal audiophile rig, these outputs ensure compatibility and performance.

The Art of Sound Tuning

The Eversolo DAC-Z8 is not just about technical prowess; it's about the emotion it evokes. The sound tuning is neutral and dynamic, with accurate bass, mids, and treble that create an immersive soundscape. Detail retrieval is exceptional, revealing the subtle textures of your music without the infamous 'Sabre Glare.'

A Complete Audio Solution

For the discerning listener who demands the best, the Eversolo DAC-Z8 offers an unmatched combination of features:

High-Quality Build and Finish: A product that's as pleasing to the touch as it is to the ears.
Accurate and Dynamic Sound Tuning: Music that's alive with energy and detail.
Value-Added Headphone Amp Section: Drive your high-end headphones to their full potential.
Multiple Inputs and Outputs: Connect all your devices with ease.
Well-Designed Packaging: A premium unboxing experience that sets the tone for the quality within.

The Dreamedia Home Theater Advantage

At Dreamedia, we understand the importance of a tailored home theater experience. The Eversolo DAC-Z8 is a perfect addition to your setup, and we are here to help you integrate it seamlessly. Our expertise in home theater technology ensures that you get the most out of this exceptional device.

Join the Elite Circle of Audiophiles

Priced at $699.00, the Eversolo DAC-Z8 stands as a testament to high-fidelity audio without compromise. It outperforms comparable DACs like the SMSL SU-9 and Topping E70, offering a richness and depth that is truly remarkable. When paired with a separate desktop headphone amp, the DAC-Z8 shines even brighter, delivering a listening experience that is second to none.

Embrace the future of sound with the Eversolo DAC-Z8. Experience audio purity that stirs the soul and elevates your music to new heights. With Dreamedia, your journey towards auditory perfection is just a step away. Welcome to the pinnacle of sound. Welcome to the Eversolo DAC-Z8.

DAC-Z8 is a compact audio decoder with excellent workmanship and ESS flagship ES9038 Pro DAC chip, the decoding formats support up to DSD512, PCM 768 Khz@32Bit and MQA full decoding. It has exceptional sound quality, good preamp performance and strong headphone driving force. Rich inputs make the device be a good partner of high end headphones and stereo speakers.

High Performance DAC ES9038Pro

ESS flagship ES9038Pro DAC is known as the industry benchmark, with relatively lower total harmonic distortion level, extremely low noise and distortion. Lets enjoy the authentic high-fidelity music experience.

Professional Calibration

Benefited from development engineers' rich experience in analog circuit design, DAC-Z8 has professional calibration and circuit design. The total harmonic distortion ratio which has been measured is -124dB (0.000062%), signal-to-noise ratio and dynamic range are 133dB. These industry leading indicators are solif foundation for good sound quality.

XMOS 316

The 3rd generation XMOS 316 has faster processing speed and better USB bandwith, which ensures lossless transmission for high-definition audio data. USB output supports DSD512 Native. PCM768@32bit and MQA full decoding. Optical and Coaxial output support DSD 64 (DoP) and PCM192@24 bit.

DAC-Z8 includes MQA (Master Quality Authenticated) technology, which enables you to play back MQA audio files and streams, delivering the sound of the original master recording.

High Precision Clock Oscillators

Two low jitter clock oscillators (45.1584MHz and 49.152MHz) are integrated in DAC-Z8, which correspond to 44.1KHz and 48KHz multiplied sampling management. Audio decoding is more accurate.

RCA and XLR Separate Output

In order to reduce the possible signal interference of the RCA and XLR simultaneous output, Z8 RCA and XLR are output separately to achieve higher audio indicator and better audio performance. For sure, RCA and XLR can be output at the same time by settting manually.

Abundant Digital Filters

Different digital filter modes in DAC setting to meet different demands, there are 7 PCM filters and 4 DSD filters for you to choose.

Multiple Ports to Connect with Diverse Audio Source

DAC-Z8 has rich ports for digital audio input, including Coaxial, Optical, asynchronous USB DAC, Type-C for computers and mobile devices. A

Exclusive Controller App

DAC-Z8 can be easily controlled by mobile phone with the EVER SOLO Controller APP. Almost all settings can be done in the APP via bluetooth.

Colorful and Practical User Interface

The 3-inch LCD display on DAC-Z8 shows the coloful user interface of menu setting, audio source selection, VU meter and audio info. UI is cool and user-friendly, with some personalized preference settings.

Aluminum Chassis

DAC-Z8 is made of aviation aluminum, processed by CNC workmanship, coming with a stable body structure. It is a combination of exquisite appearance design and modern elements.

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Specifications

General Specifications

Model: Eversolo DAC-Z8
Type: Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) and Headphone Amplifier
DAC Chip: ESS ES9038Pro
MQA Support: Yes, Full Decoder
Power Source: AC power adapter

Audio Performance

Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): Low, industry benchmark level
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR): 133dB
Output Impedance: Suitable for driving 16-300 ohm HiFi headphones
Headphone Amplifier: Monitor-level with high and low gain output options
I/V Circuit: 8 OPA1612 with multichannel signal shunt compensation technology

Connectivity

Headphone Output: 6.35mm single-ended
Preamp Output: XLR (balanced), RCA
Output Selection: RCA and XLR output can be selected manually via remote control, mobile app control, and knob control
Bluetooth: Supports audio input through Bluetooth

User Interface and Controls

Multifunctional Knob: Used for volume adjustment, input source switching, output selection, filter modes, UV meters, etc.
Display: Multiple display options, including no display
User-Friendly Interface: Menu navigation and user interface can be updated via firmware

Support and Services

Product Support: Free product support options such as live phone/chat with an Amazon associate, manufacturer contact information, step-by-step troubleshooting guides, and help videos
Firmware Updates: Regular firmware updates based on user feedback
Customer Service: Prompt response through official service channels including website forum, Facebook, Instagram, and email

Additional Features

Streaming Support: Instant streaming of thousands of movies and TV episodes with Prime Video
Book Borrowing: A Kindle book to borrow for free each month
Music Streaming: Listen to over 2 million songs and hundreds of playlists
Photo Storage: Unlimited photo storage with anywhere access
Security and Privacy: Secure transaction and protection of payment and personal information

Technical Specifications

Decoding Formats: DSD512, PCM 768 kHz @ 32-bit, MQA full decoding
Total Harmonic Distortion Ratio: -124dB (0.000062%)
Dynamic Range: 133dB
Clock Oscillators: Two low jitter clock oscillators (45.1584MHz and 49.152MHz)

Features

High-Fidelity Audio: Exceptional sound quality
DAC Technology: Utilizes ESS flagship ES9038Pro DAC chip known for low total harmonic distortion and noise
Precision Clock Management: Integration of low jitter clock oscillators corresponding to 44.1KHz and 48KHz multiplied sampling management for accurate audio decoding
Output Configuration: RCA and XLR outputs are separate to minimize signal interference
Digital Filters: 7 PCM filters and 4 DSD filters available in DAC settings to meet different audio demands