HiFi Rose RD160 Absolute True Fidelity DAC in Black - RD160BLACK

HiFi Rose RD160 Absolute True Fidelity DAC in Black

The HiFi Rose RD160 redefines high-fidelity digital audio with a perfect harmony of advanced technology and refined design. Engineered for audiophiles who demand both precision and versatility, the RD160 combines a groundbreaking DAC architecture with meticulous craftsmanship, delivering a transformative listening experience that preserves the true character of each track.

Key Features

• Dual-chip AKM DAC: Two audiophile-grade chips deliver ultra-precise sound.
• AK4191 digital processing: Manages filtering and delta-sigma conversion.
• AK4499EX chip: Provides high-quality digital-to-analog conversion.
• Three custom power supplies: Minimize channel interference and digital noise.
• J-FET dual op-amps by MUSES: Wide dynamic range with low distortion.
• ROSE NRA™ filtering: Ensures smooth and consistent sound across all frequencies.
• Hidden display: Shows source, upsampling, filters, volume, and more in a unique design.
• Solid aluminum chassis: Reduces vibrations to keep audio pure.
• Heat sink side panels: Maintain ideal operating temperature.
• Oxygen-free copper wiring: Ensures clean signal transmission.
• High-precision OCXO clock: Reduces timing errors for smooth, detailed playback.
• 4 upsampling and 6 filter options: Customize sound to match different recordings.
• ROSE CIM™ isolation: Isolates each module to maintain sound clarity.

Features

• Revolutionary ROSE CIM™ Architecture
  HiFi Rose takes audio fidelity to new heights with the RD160’s ROSE CIM™ (Completely Isolated Module) architecture. By structurally separating digital and analog stages, this unique design minimizes cross-talk and interference, allowing each signal to remain pure and isolated. Featuring the AK4191 and AK4499EX DAC modules, the RD160 processes digital signals with extreme precision, achieving ultra-high signal-to-noise ratios and stunning analog characteristics that bring out the most delicate details in your music. This architecture is designed to keep every frequency clean and true to the original recording, delivering a listening experience that’s both immersive and accurate. Advanced Analog Output with Balanced Design
  Built with a balanced dual-channel DAC structure, the RD160’s analog output stage preserves the depth and spatial clarity of every recording. By isolating left and right channels, the RD160’s output design enhances stereo imaging, achieving an impressive dynamic range that captures the subtlety and emotion of your favorite tracks. This design not only blocks noise between channels but also allows for a richly detailed soundstage that rivals live performance.
• Customized Triple Linear Power Supply for Purity and Power
  At the core of the RD160’s unmatched performance is its triple linear power supply, custom-designed for optimized power delivery to each section. HiFi Rose’s proprietary ULTRA LOW NOISE chipsets support three dedicated power units: one for the digital input stage and one each for the left and right analog output stages. By isolating power delivery, the RD160 minimizes interference, enabling pristine sound quality with exceptional dynamics, free from digital noise. This results in a listening experience that’s as close to the original sound as possible, with clarity and power that resonate.
• ROSE NRA™ Filter for Consistent Frequency Response
  The analog stage of the RD160 is equipped with the innovative ROSE NRA™ (Noise Reduction Analog) filter, which maintains a flat frequency response across the spectrum—even in low frequencies. This ensures that every note, from deep bass to intricate treble, is reproduced with fidelity and consistency. The RD160’s frequency response capability allows it to handle high-resolution audio files with ease, capturing the essence of each recording and delivering an experience that feels alive.
• Precision Display and Intuitive Control
  With its hidden front display, the RD160 brings sophistication to user interaction. When activated, the display shows a dynamic representation of sound waves, volume curves, and other essential information, offering a visual experience that’s as engaging as the audio. Every button and control response is immediate, creating a tactile experience reminiscent of analog devices, making it a pleasure to interact with the RD160.
  The HiFi Rose RD160 sets a new standard in digital audio reproduction, blending cutting-edge technology with the timeless pursuit of audio purity. From its isolated DAC structure to its high-precision analog output, the RD160 is designed to enhance every listening moment with authenticity and depth.