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UNLEASHING THE POWER OF YOUR SOUND
As the world’s smallest 32-Bit/384kHz portable DAC, Spectra X delivers unparalleled high-quality sound on-the-go.
With its ESS SABRE 9018Q2C DAC chip, Spectra X is better able to reproduce your favorite artists’ recordings more authentically.
Developed for Hi-Fi music lovers, Spectra X can simply provide your headphones or speakers with studio-grade audio performance.
XTRASOUND ™: Giving you a live Experience
Spectra X introduces our one-and-only XtraSOUND ™ sound technology, reducing the sound distortion rate to less than 1/100,000.
In this way, the sounds you hear are just like a live recording.
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ITS ULTIMATE LIGHTWEIGHT Allows for a portable HI-FI performance
Traditionally, you might have to invest heavily in audio equipment for the ultimate Hi-Fi, but that meant you could only experience it at one place.
With Spectra X, that’s all changed. Its 17g lightweight and portable design plugs right into what you do, from your smartphone to your computer.
A GoOd award-winning design
The winner of Good Design Award 2018, Spectra X is a device which balances a wonderful user experience and high-end standard.
Its light aluminum body complements your hardware aesthetically, while protecting it from external noise interference.
And with no awkward hardware protruding from your devices, it’s the perfect extension of what you do, not a compromise.
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RECOMMENDED FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD
ASKAUDIO Matt Vanacoro:
" NextDrive has given us an offering that is elegantly designed, wonderfully portable and extremely pleasing to the ear."
HEADFONIA Nathan:
“It is trivially easy to use. It kicks out sound on the level with devices many, many times its price … The 9018Q2C’s clean, extended, and detailed imagery comes through with crystal and coruscant clarity."
PRODUCER/DJ K.A.N.T.A:
“When I used Spectra X, my music studio could be anywhere.”
Spectra X REVIEW by VINEM
Spectra X:
Headfonics senior reviewer
BY Nathan Wright
Inside Out
AUDIO DAC/AMP
ESS Sabre 9018Q2C
OUTPUT CONNECTOR
3.5 mm (1/8") gold-plated stereo mini jack
DIMENSIONS
H95 W11.2 D11.2 (mm)
PERFORMANCE
+121dB DNR
-110dB THD +N: 2Vrms @ 600Ω load
-100dB THD +N: 49mW @ 32Ω load
DATA TYPE SUPPORTED
Up to 32bit 384kHz PCM data
DSD 5.6MHz data
WEIGHT
17g
MAX. POWER OUTPUT
2Vrms @ 600Ω / 49mW @ 32Ω
INPUT VERSIONS
USB 2.0 Type-A
USB 2.0 Type-B (Micro USB)
FREQUENCY RESPONSE
20Hz ~ 40kHz
ENVIRONMENT
Operating Temp
0˚C ~ 45˚C
Storage Temp
-20˚C ~ 60˚C
COLOR
Black/Silver
TECHNICAL FEATURES
Humidity
< 80 %
HBM (Contact)
> 4KV
ESD (Air)
> 10KV
Certification
FCC; CE
DC power input
5V 0.15A (Max 0.3A)