{"id":118362,"date":"2021-01-17T14:53:53","date_gmt":"2021-01-17T14:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=118362"},"modified":"2023-06-22T09:01:32","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T08:01:32","slug":"silent-switch-ocxo-new-network-switch-by-ne-audio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/silent-switch-ocxo-new-network-switch-by-ne-audio\/","title":{"rendered":"Silent Switch OCXO &#8211; New Network Switch by N&#038;E Audio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>N&amp;E Audio has\u00a0unveiled the audiophile\u00a0Silent Switch OCXO\u00a0.\u00a0According to the manufacturer, the new product is able to improve the quality of streaming digital audio for streamers, music servers, NAS, DACs and other audio equipment.\u00a0The\u00a0N&amp;E Audio\u00a0say that for this purpose the concept of a traditional network switch had to completely rethink.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Ethernet Switch N&amp;E Audio Silent Switch OCXO \" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/6dbd642d5664cabc2436af9eda58bd10.jpg\" alt=\"Ethernet Switch N&amp;E Audio Silent Switch OCXO \" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<b>N&amp;E Audio Silent Switch OCXO is housed<\/b>\u00a0in a full-size steel rack-mount case.\u00a0The device is equipped with a linear power supply based on discrete elements.\u00a0The\u00a0<b>OCXO<\/b>\u00a0thermostatted clock generator\u00a0<b>is<\/b>\u00a0mounted on a powerful die-cast cooling radiator.\u00a0Thanks to the use of such a clock, it was possible to reduce the jitter to 0.25\u20130.35 ps.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Ethernet Switch N&amp;E Audio Silent Switch OCXO \" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/e8ce4e1cc5e9de9ce665e1de0b3cdd66.jpg\" alt=\"Ethernet Switch N&amp;E Audio Silent Switch OCXO \" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0N&amp;E Audio Silent Switch OCXO\u00a0is equipped with eight Gigabit\u00a0Ethernet\u00a0ports\u00a0made on\u00a0RJ45\u00a0audio-grade\u00a0connectors\u00a0.\u00a0Each port has a toggle switch that can be used to change the type of grounding to minimize line noise.\u00a0The\u00a0N &amp; E Audio\u00a0is proud to note that this functionality has been added to the network switch for the first time in history.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Ethernet Switch N&amp;E Audio Silent Switch OCXO \" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/1eb16a677ee64e28fd699336abd90af6.jpg\" alt=\"Ethernet Switch N&amp;E Audio Silent Switch OCXO \" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the US, Ethernet-switch\u00a0<b>Silent Switch OCXO<\/b>\u00a0from\u00a0<b>N &amp; E Audio<\/b>\u00a0can be bought for\u00a0<b>$800<\/b>\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p><i><strong>Source<\/strong> &#8211; <\/i><b><u><\/u><\/b><i>N&amp;E Audio<\/i><i>\u00a0.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>[ratemypost]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>N&amp;E Audio has\u00a0unveiled the audiophile\u00a0Silent Switch OCXO\u00a0.\u00a0According to the manufacturer, the new product is able to improve the quality of streaming digital audio for streamers, music servers, NAS, DACs and other audio equipment.\u00a0The\u00a0N&amp;E Audio\u00a0say that for this purpose the concept of a traditional network switch had to completely rethink. 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