Ferrum Audio WANDLA 2.0 Hypsos Power System
Best high-fidelity DAC for audiophiles seeking uncompromising sound and power precision.
This pairing transforms your digital library into a high-fidelity experience by stripping away noise and sharpening transient response. While the dual-chassis setup demands more shelf space and cable management, the resulting sonic purity and authoritative control over your signal path are worth the extra footprint.
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Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking uncompromising sonic transparency and natural musical texture
- Listeners demanding maximum performance through clean, stable power delivery
- System builders needing a versatile, high-performance digital control center
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing value over ultra-premium performance
- Minimalists requiring compact setups for limited desktop or shelf space
- Casual listeners using standard gear that lacks high-resolution transparency
Performance breakdown
Signal Fidelity
The ESS Sabre chip delivers industry-leading transparency and vanishingly low distortion.
Power Stability
The Hypsos hybrid system provides exceptionally clean, noise-free current for peak performance.
Input Versatility
Comprehensive connectivity options ensure seamless integration with any high-end digital source.
Transient Response
Ferrum Power Link technology ensures lightning-fast dynamics and precise musical timing.
Filter Customization
Signalyst filters offer sophisticated, granular control over the final sonic character.
Build Integrity
Robust, precision-engineered chassis design reflects a commitment to long-term audio reliability.
Key Specs
WANDLA DAC Chip
ESS Sabre ES9038PRO
WANDLA DAC Resolution
768k/32 bits, DSD 256
WANDLA Digital Inputs
AES/EBU (up to 196kHz/24 bits, DoP 64), S/PDIF optical (up to 24 bits), S/PDIF coaxial (up to 192kHz/24 bits, DoP 64), USB-C (up to 768kHz/32 bits, DSD 256), ARC (up to 192kHz/24 bits), I2S (up to 768kHz/32 bits, DSD 256)
WANDLA Analog Inputs
RCA, Max input voltage 9.5 V RMS
WANDLA Line Outputs
Balanced XLR; Unbalanced RCA
WANDLA Volume Control
Analog with bypass option / digital
WANDLA Output Level
9.3V RMS balanced, 4.65V RMS unbalanced
WANDLA Frequency Response
10Hz – 200kHz +/- 0.1dB (analog inputs)
WANDLA THD (DAC)
-121dB (0.00009%); THD+N: -115dB
WANDLA Analog Input THD
-123dB at 2V RMS
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