ESI Dr. DAC nano

The ESI Dr. DAC nano is a powerful High Quality USB DAC featuring 2 output channels via both analog and a digital optical S/PDIF output. The digital output provides an optical miniplug connector. The analog output features a high quality DAC that works with up to 24-bit/96 kHz.

It isn't even required to install any driver software as the ESI Dr. DAC nano is compatible with Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 as well as Mac OS X. This makes the device perfect for Plug & Play. In addition, ESI offers an ASIO 2.0 compatible driver as option for Windows XP, Vista, 7 & 8.

Features

• Digital to analog converter
• USB audio interface
• Optical S/PDIF transmitter
• Headphone amplifier
• ASIO 2.0 driver for Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 as optional download available

Specifications

• S/PDIF optical output via 3.5mm mini plug optical transmitter
• 16bit/24bit, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz bit-perfect support
• NON-PCM (Dolby Digital/dts) Pass Through support
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• 16 ohm ~ 300 ohm headphone driving capability
• Combo S/PDIF & analog output jack / up to 24 bit/96 kHz output capable
• Standard USB audio driver in Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Mac OS X
• Max. 3 Vrms analog output level
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• Precision +-5ppm 12.000MHz TCXO for lowest clock jitter
• Low ESR Tantal capacitor
• High quality 4 Layer PCB
• USB bus powered operation
• 3.5mm Miniplug-Toslink optical converter included
• Dimensions: 60 x 45 x 17 mm