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以下是麦景图采用了ESS SABRE AUDIO ES9008的报道.
McIntosh Laboratory Chooses ESS's Sabre Reference Audio D/A Converter for Its
New MCD500 SACD/CD Player
Truly Exceptional Sound for the Most Discriminating Audiophiles
FREMONT, Calif., Aug. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- ESS Technology, a leading
provider of high performance audio/video solutions, today announced that its
Sabre Reference eight-channel audio D/A converter (ES9008) is incorporated in
the new McIntosh Laboratory MCD500 SACD/CD Player (MSRP: $6500), scheduled for
availability this month.
The MCD500, housed with a rigid aluminum die-cast mechanism base with
aluminum die-cast tray, is a two-channel SACD/CD player supporting SACD,
hybrid SACD, CD, CD-R and CR-RW disc playback. Both balanced and unbalanced
outputs with fixed or variable volume are provided, together with a
low-impendence headphone output. The MCD500 can also be used as standalone D/A
converter thought its coaxial or optical digital audio input.
The MCD500's analog stereo output will surpass the expectations of the
most demanding audio enthusiasts with its wide dynamic range, extremely low
distortion, exceptionally wide sound stage and jitter-free music clarity
offered by the ESS Sabre Reference 8-channel D/A converter in Stereo Quad
Balanced mode. With patented multi-bit Hyperstream(TM) modulator with Revolver
Dynamic Matching and time-domain Jitter Eliminator, the ESS Sabre Reference
has become the new standard for true studio-quality audio D/A conversion
through its unprecedented dynamic range of up to 134dB and ultra low
distortion of -118dB.
The Sabre Reference supports SPDIF stereo and multi-channel digital audio
in PCM or DSD formats, featuring click-free soft mute and volume control,
de-emphasis, zero detect, programmable roll-off filter characteristics and can
be configured to output mono, stereo, 4- or 8-channel audio in current or
voltage modes for performance optimization.
Ron Evans, VP of Engineering for McIntosh Laboratory, said, "The MCD500
was designed to meet the demands of the most discriminating audiophiles. The
ESS Sabre Reference D/A converter enables MC500 to reproduce CD and SACD music
with extreme precision and elegance. The sound is truly exceptional."
Robert Wong, vice-president of marketing and worldwide sales for ESS
Technology, said, "We are excited that McIntosh has selected the Sabre
Reference for its new flagship SACD/CD player. Through our patented
groundbreaking technologies, the Sabre Reference has become the industry's
benchmark for audio D/A converters offering studio-quality jitter free
performance with unprecedented richness and clarity for every serious music
enthusiast."
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