Norwegian HiFi brand Electrocompaniet has introduced a new network streamer with DAC Rena S-2 in the Rena series, which is already on sale at a recommended retail price of 999 euros. The company has also updated its EC Play application, adding support for TIDAL Hi Res FLAC and Plays with Audirvāna.
Electrocompaniet also announced the latest version of its popular EC Play app and proprietary streaming software. This release aims to provide music lovers with improved sound quality. One of the key features of the new EC Streaming Engine is its seamless integration with the TIDAL music streaming platform. With support for TIDAL HiRes 24/192 FLAC and TIDAL Connect, Electrocompaniet users can now enjoy their favorite tracks in high definition. In addition to the TIDAL integration, Electrocompaniet has also received the prestigious “Plays with Audirvāna” certification for the EC Software Engine.
The updated EC Play app features an intuitive, multilingual user interface that makes it easier than ever to navigate your music library, create playlists, and discover new artists and genres. With its sleek design and user-friendly functionality, EC Play makes music streaming convenient and enjoyable.
Main features:
• DAC 192 kHz/24 bit
• 32-bit floating point DSP
• 1 USB port for connecting an external drive
• 2 digital optical inputs
• 1 digital coaxial input
• 1 Gigabit Ethernet port (1000 Mbps)
• 1 combined line output + optical output
• Wireless 802.11ac Wi-Fi adapter with MIMO
• Supports WiSA 24bit/96kHz wireless technology
• Supports AirPlay 2, Spotify® Connect, Qobuz®, Plays with Audirvāna, TIDAL® Connect, Roon Ready, DLNA, Internet Radio
• Bluetooth streaming support
• Supports playback of popular audio formats, including: WAV/WAVE, MP3, AAC+, Vorbis, ALAC, FLAC, APE, WMA with parameters up to 24 bit / 192 kHz, DSD, up to DSD 128 (5.6 MHz)
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 180 x 35 x 180 mm
• Weight: 1.6 kg
