Accuphase DC-500 MDSD Precision Digital Processor

As the avenues available to enjoy music have diversified in recent years, the D/A converter has taken on an increasingly important role. The DC-500 digital processor was developed by relying on technology from the DC-1000. By driving 8 parallel circuits featuring low-noise, low-distortion ANCC technology, this D/A converter faithfully transforms sound sources into analog signals. Its 6 digital inputs – including two USB inputs – enable playback from a wide range of music sources. The DC-500 delivers astonishing musical experiences that will move your soul. 8MDSD / 8MDS++ D/A converter with ANCC Direct BalancedFilter with completely separate Line and Balanced signal paths using ANCC Proprietary muting circuit eliminates all relay switching noise between tracks Sampling frequency and quantization bit display 6 digital inputs (HS-LINK, USB × 2, OPTICAL × 2, COAXIAL) Balanced output phase selector Natural grain side panels with a high-gloss finish Top plate with anodized aluminum hairline finish