Oyster
Forerunner
http://www.esi-audio.com/products/juliaxte/
Bought 2 months back, forgot to ask for invoice. May have to check with dealer if its a must.
Having realized how much better even this cheap digital transport sounds over SPDIF converters, am planning to go for either top end RME or Lynx interfaces.
Features
Bought 2 months back, forgot to ask for invoice. May have to check with dealer if its a must.
Having realized how much better even this cheap digital transport sounds over SPDIF converters, am planning to go for either top end RME or Lynx interfaces.
Features
- 2 analog input channels, 2 analog output channels
- 24-bit/192kHz AD converter with 114dB(a) dynamic range
- 24-bit/192kHz DA converter with 112dB(a) dynamic range
- swappable socket (Unbalanced RCA with -10dBv or Balanced TRS with +4dBu )
- coaxial S/PDIF digital input
- synchronisation to digital S/PDIF input signals
- optical S/PDIF digital output with automatic shutter (max. 96kHz specified)
- coaxial S/PDIF digital output (max. 192kHz)
- 1 MIDI input (16 channels) / 1 MIDI output (16 channels)
- PCIe x1 interface card, works in x1 and any other PCIe slot
- support for DirectWIRE 3.0
- 4 inputs and 4 outputs can be used with 24bit/192kHz simultaneously (incl. MIDI I/O) - full duplex
- independent monitoring control for analog and digital input signals and playback
- EWDM driver: MME, DirectSound and ASIO 2.0 support
- Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 compatible (32-bit and 64-bit)
- compatible with Mac OS X
- Linux compatible (ALSA)