Gold Note - DS-10 EVO LINE

Gold Note DS-10 EVO LINE – DAC, Network Player & Preamplifier

Versatile digital excellence with refined Italian engineering. The Gold Note DS-10 EVO LINE is a sophisticated DAC, network streamer and high-end preamplifier designed for modern audiophiles seeking superb digital performance in a compact, elegant chassis. With an advanced D/A converter, extensive connectivity and Gold Note’s proprietary sound-shaping technology, the DS-10 EVO LINE delivers exceptional musical refinement.

• High-resolution DAC supporting PCM, DSD and MQA
• Network streaming with full UPnP/DLNA compatibility
• Premium preamplifier stage with ultra-low noise design
• Smart touch controls and robust metal chassis

Product Overview

The Gold Note DS-10 EVO LINE is designed as a complete digital hub, combining a state-of-the-art DAC with a powerful network streaming engine and a refined analog preamp section. As part of Gold Note’s EVO generation, it features upgraded components, improved clocking technology and enhanced analog output stages for greater transparency and musical realism.

Its beautifully machined aluminum chassis provides excellent vibration control, while the intuitive front interface allows easy access to streaming functions, filter settings and sound-shaping parameters.

Listening Experience

The DS-10 EVO LINE offers a smooth, highly detailed and emotionally engaging sonic character. High frequencies are airy and precise, midrange textures are rich and natural, and bass is deep and articulate without excessive weight.

Gold Note’s proprietary sound filters and “GN Control” fine-tuning allow listeners to customize dynamics, warmth and speed to match personal taste or system synergy. The result is a DAC/streamer that can sound fluid and analog-like, or fast and incisive depending on the chosen settings.

Recommended System Context

Ideal for mid to high-end digital systems using external power amplifiers, integrated amplifiers or active loudspeakers. The DS-10 EVO LINE excels as a preamplifier in minimalist setups where transparency and detail retrieval are essential.

Pairing Within the Gold Note Ecosystem

Premium system synergy is achieved when the DS-10 EVO LINE is paired with:

• PA-10 EVO power amplifier – compact yet powerful amplification with remarkable clarity
• PA-1175 MkII – full-size power amplifier offering expansive dynamics
• PSU-10 EVO external power supply – significant upgrade in refinement, soundstage and noise floor

These pairings elevate the DS-10 EVO LINE into a true reference digital control center.

Ideal Applications

• High-end streaming and digital playback
• Modern stereo systems needing a premium DAC/preamp
• Compact audiophile setups focused on precision and detail
• Systems built around Gold Note amplification and accessories

Technical Specifications

• Type: DAC, network streamer and preamplifier
• DAC: High-resolution converter supporting PCM, DSD and MQA
• Streaming: UPnP/DLNA network player with multiple formats
• Inputs: USB, Coaxial, Optical, Ethernet
• Outputs: Analog line outputs (RCA/XLR depending on version)
• Clocking: Enhanced EVO low-jitter architecture
• Chassis: Solid aluminum with vibration control
• Control: Touch interface and remote app support

Why Choose the Gold Note DS-10 EVO LINE?

The DS-10 EVO LINE is a beautifully engineered digital centerpiece offering streaming convenience, high-end DAC performance and refined analog output in a single compact unit. Its musical, customizable sound signature and exceptional build quality make it an outstanding choice for discerning listeners seeking a versatile, future-ready audio source.