SOtM sDP-1000Ex
Best high end converter for dedicated audiophiles seeking pure sound transparency.
This is the ultimate command center for a high-end system, prioritizing absolute signal purity through a clever dual-battery power supply. By isolating the power from the grid, it delivers a startlingly clean, noise-free soundstage. You sacrifice the convenience of a standard wall-powered unit for a level of sonic transparency that is rarely achieved.
$3500.00
at
Crux Audio USA
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking a high-end, all-in-one digital control center
- Critical listeners prioritizing timing accuracy and sonic transparency
- Purists demanding the lowest possible noise floor in their system
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious music lovers looking for entry-level or mid-range value
- Design-focused buyers wanting a more ornate or substantial chassis
- Casual listeners who prefer simple, plug-and-play operation
Performance breakdown
Signal Purity
Balanced circuitry and capacitor-free design ensure an exceptionally clean audio path.
Power Stability
Dual-battery system eliminates noise from standard AC power lines entirely.
Digital Resolution
High-res support and precision up-sampling extract incredible detail from digital files.
Build Integrity
Solid construction reflects the premium, audiophile-grade components housed inside.
Connectivity Versatility
Comprehensive input options make it a flexible hub for complex systems.
Setup Complexity
Advanced features require careful configuration to achieve optimal sonic performance.
Key Specs
USB Specification
2.0 or higher
USB Audio Class
2.0
Max Sample Rate
192 kHz
Bit Depth
32-bit
DSD Support
DSD64
Input Impedance
> 10kΩ
Output Impedance
47Ω
Total Harmonic Distortion
< 0.003% @ 1KHz
Frequency Response
20Hz-20KHz @ ±0.1dB
Dimensions
360mm x 68mm x 245mm
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