ELAC AS-DDP2

Yes, it acts as a full-featured preamplifier. It includes both balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA analog inputs, along with variable RCA outputs, allowing you to connect it directly to a power amplifier or active speakers.

Absolutely. The DDP-2 supports MQA and high-resolution formats up to 384kHz. You can stream via Roon, Spotify Connect, or Apple AirPlay, or use the digital inputs for wired high-res sources.

It is exceptionally well-connected. You get a wide range of inputs including USB, two coaxial, two optical, an AES/EBU port, and two I²S inputs (Alchemy and HDMI) to accommodate almost any digital source in your system.

Yes, the unit is controlled via a dedicated app available for both iOS and Android devices. This app manages your streaming services and system settings, making it easy to navigate your library and inputs.

No, it features dual 32-bit, 384kHz DACs built directly into the chassis. It is designed to be an all-in-one solution that handles digital-to-analog conversion, streaming, and pre-amplification internally.

The DDP-2 uses a toroidal transformer and a linear power supply, paired with ultra-low-noise regulators. This design minimizes electrical interference and noise, ensuring the audio signal remains clean and precise from input to output.