dCS LINA Network DAC/Streamer

dCS LINA Network DAC/Streamer

Code: dCS LND
  • £12,500.00
  • (FREE UK Delivery)
Usually dispatched within 24 hours
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The heart of your Lina system, our powerful network streaming DAC delivers extraordinary sound from any digital source. 

The Lina Network Streaming DAC is both a continuation and a new beginning. Its design combines renowned dCS technologies and all of the benefits listeners have come to expect from a dCS DAC with a wealth of new innovations, including an all-new mechanical design, plus new technologies developed specifically for headphone listening. It is a complete reimagining of form and function, created with the same relentless focus and ambition as our world-renowned Bartók, Rossini and Vivaldi DACs.

Key Features:

  • Compatible with all digital audio formats
  • Supports hi-res streaming from Roon, TIDAL, Qobuz, Spotify, Deezer, AirPlay & more
  • Features our renowned dCS Ring DAC TM and Digital Processing Platform
  • dCS Ring DAC™ system and Digital Processing Platform ensure audio is reproduced with absolute integrity, for a highly detailed, musical and deeply natural sound
  • dCS Mosaic platform supports hi-res streaming via Roon, Spotify, Deezer, Qobuz, TIDAL, Internet Radio and Apple AirPlay
  • Patented dCS Expanse technology offers enhanced headphone optimisation, for a more natural and immersive experience when listening to a wide range of stereo recordings
  • Touch screen UI with customisable menu allows listeners to easily control playback and adjust system settings
  • Flexible firmware provides unlimited scope for future upgrades, with new features and enhancements delivered via simple software updates
  • All-new electronic and mechanical design delivers a vast range of features in a compact and elegant format, while digital volume control function removes need for separate pre-amp
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Technical Specifications:

  • Product Dimensions / Weight: 121.5mm (H) x 220mm (W) x 339mm (D) 7.4kg
  • Analogue Ouputs: 1 x stereo pair 3 pin balanced XLR, 1 x stereo pair unbalanced RCA
  • L-R Crosstalk: Better than –115dB0, 20Hz-20kHz
  • Streaming Compatibility: UPnP, Qobuz, Deezer, Tidal, Internet Radio, Spotify, Apple AirPlay 2 (support at 44.1 or 48kS/s), RoonRead
  • Digital Inputs: 2 x AES/EBU on 3 pin XLR 44.1-384kS/s, 1 x S/PDIF BNC Coax 44.1-192kS/s, 1 x S/PDIF on RCA 44.1-192kS/s, 1 x Toslink 44.1-96kS/s, 1 x USB Type B 44.1-384kS/s, PCM and DSD, DSDx2 in Async Mode, 1 x USB Type A connector for mass storage devices (navigated using Mosaic) 
  • Frequency Response (set to filter 1):Fs = 44.1 or 48kS/s +/-0.1dB, 10Hz-20kHz, Fs = 88.2 or 96kS/s +/-0.1dB, 10Hz-20kHz -3dB @ >38kHz, Fs = 176.4 or 192kS/s +/-0.1dB, 10Hz-20kHz -3dB @ >67kHz, Fs = 352.8 or 384kS/s +/-0.1dB, 10Hz-20kHz -3dB @ >100kHz, DSD64 +/-0.1dB, 10Hz-20kHz -3dB @ >90kHz,  DSD128 +/-0.1dB, 10Hz-20kHz -3dB @ >100kHz
  • Residual Noise (6v output setting): 16-bit data: Better than –96dB0, 20Hz-20kHz unweighted, 24-bit data: Better than –113dB0, 20Hz-20kHz unweighted
  • Sample frequencies and formats: 44.1-384kHz. DSD 64, 128. Native DSD + DoP (input dependent).FLAC, WAV, AIFF, MQA

We endeavour to despatch same day for orders placed up to 1pm on available stock items (items with stock message "Usually dispatched within 24 hours"). Please remember to check with us first for a physical stock check if next day delivery is important to you. Any items with stock message "Usually dispatched within 72 hours" are items that we do not hold in stock but order in from the importer or manufacturer as soon as a customer order is received. Occasionally these may be delayed beyond 72 hours due to importer/manufacturer stock levels but we will inform you as soon as we can if this is the case.

UK Orders

We despatch the bulk of our UK mainland items on a 24 hour service – Free of Charge.  Non Mainland locations - Isle of Man, Isle of Wight, the Scilly Isles, the Scottish highlands and Islands, the Channel Islands and Northern Ireland may take a day or so longer and are not Free of Charge. Smaller items are delivered using Royal Mail 24 or special delivery. Larger items are delivered using a courier service such as DPD or UPS.

International Orders:

Due to the nature of our products and brand restrictions we are only able to send certain items internationally. Smaller items are delivered using Royal Mail Small Packets Airmail with International Tracked and/or Signed depending on value of item and availability of the service. Larger International shipments are sent by insured and tracked services using UPS. If there are any delays due to specific customs regulations, etc, you will be contacted by Hifisound or by the courier with a request for any further information required. Customs duties can apply for shipments to any countries outside of the UK depending on where the product you have bought is made. Customers are responsible for all taxes and duties incurred when the items enter their country.

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