{"id":176265,"date":"2023-12-07T11:04:09","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T11:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=176265"},"modified":"2023-12-07T11:16:57","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T11:16:57","slug":"musician-launches-taurus-resistive-matrix-digital-to-analog-converter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/musician-launches-taurus-resistive-matrix-digital-to-analog-converter\/","title":{"rendered":"Musician launches Taurus Resistive Matrix digital-to-analog converter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new Musician Taurus\u00a0digital-to-analog converter\u00a0is based on\u00a0Altera&#8217;s\u00a0cutting-edge solution , providing signal transmission with the highest quality and accuracy.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/23_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The DAC block is made on four resistive matrices (R-2R), built on\u00a0Panasonic\u00a0microfilm resistors with a resistance accuracy of 0.005%.\u00a0A proprietary solution on the STM32F446\u00a0chip is responsible for processing the signal from the USB port , allowing the device to receive\u00a0a 24-bit\/1536 kHz\u00a0PCM digital stream\u00a0and a native\u00a0DSD1024\u00a0stream .<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/24_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Accurate compliance with the timing characteristics of the signal is ensured by a thermally stable clock generator; in addition, the model has an output for clock pulses\u00a0of 49.152 MHz\u00a0and\u00a045.1584 MHz\u00a0for external devices.\u00a0The output of the digital-to-analog converter uses a digital filter with 16 times oversampling.\u00a0The declared output signal-to-noise ratio is\u00a0127 dB\u00a0, phase deviations do not exceed 0.001 degrees.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/25_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Musician Taurus\u00a0D\/A Converter\u00a0comes in black and white and is available for pre-order for\u00a0$3,800\u00a0.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Musician Taurus\u00a0digital-to-analog converter\u00a0is based on\u00a0Altera&#8217;s\u00a0cutting-edge solution , providing signal transmission with the highest quality and accuracy. The DAC block is made on four resistive matrices (R-2R), built on\u00a0Panasonic\u00a0microfilm resistors with a resistance accuracy of 0.005%.\u00a0A proprietary solution on the STM32F446\u00a0chip is responsible for processing the signal from the USB port , allowing the [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/musician-launches-taurus-resistive-matrix-digital-to-analog-converter\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":176266,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[642],"tags":[779],"class_list":{"0":"post-176265","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hi-fi","8":"tag-news"},"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176265\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}