The Advance Paris PlayStream A5 is a versatile audio device that combines multiple functionalities including a network streamer, a DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter), and a Bluetooth receiver. Here are the specifications and features of the Advance Paris PlayStream A5:
Specifications:
- Type: Network Streamer, DAC, Bluetooth Receiver
- Streaming: Supports streaming via Ethernet (RJ45) and Wi-Fi
- Supported Audio Formats:
- Network Streaming: FLAC, WAV, AIFF up to 24-bit/192kHz, DSD64
- DAC: ESS Sabre 32-bit ES9018K2M DAC
- Bluetooth: AptX and AAC support for high-quality wireless audio streaming
- Inputs:
- 1 x Optical Toslink
- 1 x Coaxial RCA
- 2 x RCA (Analog Line-In)
- 1 x USB Type-A (for USB storage devices)
- Outputs:
- 1 x Optical Toslink
- 1 x Coaxial RCA
- 1 x RCA (Analog Line-Out)
- Digital Outputs:
- 1 x AES/EBU XLR
- 1 x SPDIF RCA
- Display: OLED display for easy navigation and status indication
- Control: Remote control included
- Network Connectivity: DLNA, AirPlay, Spotify Connect
- Dimensions (W x H x D):
- 440 mm x 90 mm x 335 mm (main unit)
- Weight: 9.5 kg
Features:
- High-Quality Audio: Utilizes an advanced DAC (ESS Sabre) for precise and detailed sound reproduction.
- Multi-Source Connectivity: Offers various inputs (optical, coaxial, analog, USB) and outputs (optical, coaxial, analog, digital) for versatile connection options.
- Network Streaming: Supports high-resolution audio streaming over Ethernet or Wi-Fi, compatible with popular formats like FLAC, WAV, and DSD.
- Bluetooth Streaming: AptX and AAC support for high-quality wireless audio streaming from compatible devices.
- Digital Outputs: AES/EBU XLR and SPDIF RCA outputs for digital connection to other audio equipment.
- Control and Display: Includes a remote control and OLED display for convenient operation and status monitoring.
The Advance Paris PlayStream A5 is designed to meet the demands of audiophiles who seek versatility, high fidelity, and modern connectivity options in a single audio component. Its combination of streaming capabilities, advanced DAC, and Bluetooth connectivity makes it a comprehensive solution for enjoying digital and physical media with high-quality audio reproduction.
