{"product_id":"weiss-dac204-mk2","title":"Weiss DAC204 MK2 | Multi-format DAC and Format Converter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/weiss-logo-horizontal.jpg?v=1683921964\" alt=\"Weiss Engineering red and black logo horizontal\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 55%;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Next Generation of Weiss' Most Affordable and Versatile Digital-to-Analog Converters is Here.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures new upgraded DAC chip, the ES9028PRO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePristine, low-jitter conversion to analog audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized output stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for professional mixing \/ mastering studio or audiophile-grade listening\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Weiss DAC204 MK2 DAC front center sitting on wooden table\" height=\"1360\" width=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/weiss-dac204-mk2-banner.webp?v=1773844514\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCover All your Bases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DAC204-MK2 is a multi-format digital-to-analogue and digital-to-digital converter. Its many input and output options make it equally useful for use in a professional mixing or mastering studio as for an audiophile-grade listening room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt now employs a redesigned DAC section: a new ES9028PRO chip featuring an advanced jitter-elimination circuit, plus an optimized output stage. The distortion figures and reconstruction filters have been fine-tuned by ear for an optimal sonic experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDigital Accepted Here\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DAC204-MK2 accepts incoming digital audio streams straight from any USB-equipped computer, tablet, or mobile phone. It can also receive S\/PDIF and AES\/EBU audio via its S\/PDIF or Toslink connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOutgoing Audio\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DAC204-MK2 converts the incoming digital streams to analogue audio, which simultaneously appears on its balanced XLR connectors and unbalanced RCA connectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can also perform digital-to-digital conversion and output digital audio in AES\/EBU or S\/PDIF formats through the corresponding connectors and a BNC output connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShould the incoming audio be in DSD format, the DAC204-MK2 can convert that to PCM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStay Connected\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DAC204-MK2 can be permanently connected to multiple digital units, and the user can easily switch between them with the front-mounted Input Selector switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DAC204-MK2 is the bigger sibling to the DAC205-MK2. The two units offer the same conversion quality, but the DAC204-MK2 has a USB input and can convert DSD to PCM audio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth the DAC204-MK2 and DAC205-MK2 remain affordable alternatives to higher-grade units such as the DAC501 and HELIOS. They do not have the onboard digital processing capabilities of those units, nor do they include headphone outputs or remote controls.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Weiss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42218702831691,"sku":"WS-DAC204-MK2","price":3990.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/9255\/5595\/files\/weiss-dac204-mk2-thumb-two.webp?v=1773844504","url":"https:\/\/bloomaudio.mom\/products\/weiss-dac204-mk2","provider":"Bloom Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}