Gold Note - DS-1000 EVO LINE

Gold Note DS-1000 EVO LINE Streaming DAC

Elevate Your Audio Experience with Italian Excellence

The Gold Note DS-1000 EVO LINE is a masterpiece of audio engineering, designed to bring the highest fidelity to your digital music collection. As the most advanced streaming DAC in Gold Note’s lineup, it combines state-of-the-art technology with the renowned Italian Sound. The DS-1000 EVO LINE is the perfect blend of form and function, delivering an audio experience that is as luxurious as it is precise.

Key Features:

• Dual-Mono D/A Converter: Two AKM AK4493 converters ensure superior sound quality with virtually zero crosstalk.
• Ultra-High Resolution Streaming: Supports MQA, PCM (up to 32bit/384kHz), and DSD (up to DSD512).
• Class A Output Stage: Features audio-grade discrete components for the unique Italian sound signature.
• Headphones Amp and Line Preamplifier: Professional 6.3mm headphones output with two sensitivity levels and a Class A preamp stage.
• Roon Ready: Offers an incredible user interface and the highest levels of audio performance without compromise.
• Tidal Connect: Stream music directly from the Tidal app with ease.

Full Specifications:

• D/A Converter Chip: 2x AKM AK4493 (Dual-Mono design)
• Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz +/-0.1dB
• THD (Total Harmonic Distortion): 0.001% max
• Signal to Noise Ratio: 125dB
• Dynamic Range: 120dB
• Output Impedance: RCA 50Ω, XLR 100Ω
• Network Connectivity: LAN/WLAN (WiFi) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Dual Band, Bluetooth High Definition 5.0

Audio Inputs and Outputs:

• Digital Inputs:
  • 1x RCA coaxial PCM (up to 24bit/192kHz)
  • 1x AES/EBU balanced PCM (up to 24bit/192kHz)
  • 2x TOS-Link PCM (up to 24bit/192kHz)
  • 1x USB-B asynchronous (up to DSD512 and PCM 32bit/384kHz)
  • 1x USB-A port (DSD256 and PCM up to 32bit/384kHz, FAT32/NTFS formatted, 32Gb max for pen drives)
• Analogue Inputs:
  • 1x RCA unbalanced
  • 1x XLR balanced

The DS-1000 EVO LINE is not just a DAC; it’s a statement of luxury and performance, crafted with meticulous attention to detail that is synonymous with Gold Note’s Italian heritage.