{"id":171337,"date":"2023-10-19T07:00:31","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T06:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=171337"},"modified":"2023-10-19T09:59:53","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T08:59:53","slug":"audalytic-ah90-streamer-dac-and-headphone-amplifier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/audalytic-ah90-streamer-dac-and-headphone-amplifier\/","title":{"rendered":"AUDALYTIC AH90: Streamer, DAC and headphone amplifier"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"news__content\" data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<div data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<p>The new desktop device\u00a0AUDALYTIC AH90\u00a0combines everything necessary for a discerning audiophile &#8211; a DAC unit on the\u00a0AK4191+AK4499EX\u00a0chipset , a headphone amplifier and even a network player.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/97_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Image\" \/>The network player supports\u00a0Roon Bridge, AirPlay, UPnP\u00a0and others platforms; support for other protocols is also announced after a software update.\u00a0The headphone amplifier serves two outputs &#8211; unbalanced 6.35 mm and balanced 4.4 mm, the maximum power in the first case is\u00a0500 mW\u00a0, in the second &#8211;\u00a01000 mW\u00a0at 32 Ohms.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"news__content\" data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<div data-v-b1286792=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/98_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Image\" \/>The digital-to-analog converter is based on the top solution from\u00a0Asahi Kasei\u00a0&#8211; the\u00a0AK4191\u00a0decoder and\u00a0the AK4499EX\u00a0converter itself ; the user can adjust the sound to his taste using switchable digital filters.\u00a0For analog output there is one pair of RCA and one pair of XLR, for digital signal sources on the rear panel there are two coaxial inputs, one optical input, a USB-C port and a LAN port.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/99_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-inpage inpage-banner\" data-v-6be0a101=\"\" data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<div id=\"adfox_inpage_desktop_14445131\" data-v-6be0a101=\"\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"adfox_inpage_mobile_85175378\" data-v-6be0a101=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"news__content\" data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<div data-v-b1286792=\"\">\n<p>Device dimensions \u2013\u00a0220 x 170 x 50 mm\u00a0, packaged weight \u2013\u00a02 kg\u00a0.\u00a0A fully functional remote control is included.<\/p>\n<p>The AUDALYTIC AH90\u00a0DAC and Headphone Amplifier\u00a0sells online for\u00a0$599.99<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new desktop device\u00a0AUDALYTIC AH90\u00a0combines everything necessary for a discerning audiophile &#8211; a DAC unit on the\u00a0AK4191+AK4499EX\u00a0chipset , a headphone amplifier and even a network player. 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