NuPrime AMG DAC
Best reference-grade converter for discerning audiophiles seeking natural, studio-quality sound.
This reference-class converter prioritizes a natural, expansive soundstage by leaning on discrete Class-A circuitry rather than sterile processing. It is a sophisticated centerpiece for those who value an open, live-performance feel, though its focus on pure analog warmth means you are choosing musicality over the clinical precision of more modern, analytical alternatives.
$1599.00
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Who it's for
- Design-conscious listeners valuing premium build quality and aesthetics
- Audiophiles seeking high-resolution clarity and sonic transparency
- System builders needing a versatile central digital hub
Who should skip it
- Casual listeners on a strict budget
- Beginners intimidated by complex technical settings
- Listeners with specific, non-negotiable sonic preferences
Performance breakdown
Sonic Transparency
Discrete Class-A circuitry delivers a remarkably natural and uncolored sound profile.
Input Versatility
Comprehensive connectivity including IIS/DSD ensures seamless integration with high-end digital sources.
Jitter Suppression
Asynchronous transfer and proprietary SRC chip effectively eliminate timing errors for clarity.
Preamp Precision
Muses 72320 volume control provides granular, high-fidelity level matching for every input.
Dynamic Range
Dual ESS DACs offer expansive sound staging and impressive signal-to-noise performance.
Form Factor
Compact footprint fits easily into professional studios or refined home setups.
Key Specs
Frequency Response
20 Hz – 20 KHz / ±0.3 dB
Signal to Noise Ratio
> 110 dB
THD+N
< 0.05%
RCA unbalanced outputs
2 Vrms
XLR balanced outputs
4 Vrms
Dimensions
235 x 56 x 300 mm
Weight
2.49 kg
Max Sample Rate
384 kHz
Power Source
AC Adapter
Operating System Compatibility
macOS, Windows
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