Antelope Audio Amari Reference-Grade USB AD/DA Converter & Headphone Amplifier
$5,675.00
The Amari is a premium 384kHz PCM / DSD256 AD/DA Converter tailored for mixing engineers, mastering professionals, and serious audiophiles. With a sound quality that’s nothing short of majestic, this stunning desktop converter boasts a sharp touchscreen display that complements its sleek design. Amari leans heavily on Antelope Audio’s top-tier 384 kHz conversion and clocking, ensuring signature sound clarity. It shines in connectivity with a myriad of ports, from analog (XLR, RCA, TRS) to digital (USB, AES/EBU, S/PDIF, TOSLINK), and even includes Word Clock & Atomic Clock inputs. Dual headphone outputs with individualized controls and an array of high-fidelity conversion chips set the standard for sound reproduction. Encased in machined metal with a Black & Gold finish, Amari’s visual appeal matches its performance, right down to its precise rotary encoders. And with its 4th generation 64-bit Acoustically Focused Clocking technology, every note is captured and played back with pristine clarity.
Antelope Audio Amari Reference-Grade USB AD/DA Converter & Headphone Amplifier
Overview:
- Premium 384kHz PCM / DSD256 AD/DA Converter designed for mixing engineers, mastering experts, and audiophiles.
- Majestic sound paired with a stunning desktop design featuring a responsive touchscreen display.
Primary Features:
- Signature Sound Quality: Leverages Antelope Audio’s industry-leading clocking and 384 kHz conversion.
- Extensive Connectivity: Analog inputs (XLR, RCA) and outputs (XLR, TRS), digital ports (USB, AES/EBU, S/PDIF, TOSLINK), plus Word Clock & Atomic Clock inputs.
- Headphone Excellence: Dual headphone outputs, each with individual volume and adjustable output impedance.
- Meticulous Design: Crafted from machined metal, finished in Black & Gold. Full-color touchscreen and precise rotary encoders for intuitive control.
- Top-Notch Conversion: Dual AK5778 ADC chips for recording and eight CS43198 DAC chips for playback. Supports high-resolution DSD formats up to DSD256.
- Advanced Clocking: Features 4th generation 64-bit Acoustically Focused Clocking technology, ensuring crystal-clear sound precision.
Details:
Design:
- Durable metal construction showcasing Antelope Audio’s design symmetry.
- Sleek and non-distracting design that fits both studio and living room aesthetics.
- Central full-color touchscreen for advanced controls and extensive metering.
Connectivity:
- Analog inputs: 2 pairs (combo XLR and RCA).
- Analog outputs: 2 pairs (combo XLR and TRS).
- Digital: AES/EBU, S/PDIF, TOSLINK.
- Bidirectional: USB 3.1 (Type-B connector).
- Sync: Word Clock and Atomic Clock.
Headphone Amplifiers:
- Two stereo headphone outputs on ComboXLR with selectable output impedance.
- Balanced and standard modes available, ensuring optimum audio performance.
High-Resolution Audio Support:
- PCM playback at up to 24-bit/384kHz.
- DSD support for DSD64, DSD128, and DSD256 over DoP.
Software Control Panel:
- User-friendly interface offering complete control and a unique routing system.
Performance Metrics:
- ADC features low-pass filter for optimal latency and bandwidth.
- Low pass-band ripple for accurate sound reproduction.
- ADC chips: AK5778, renowned in both professional and audiophile circles.
Power & Dimensions:
- Power: 18VDC / 0.83A, supplied by a wall wart power unit.
- Weight: Approx. 3.0 kg/ 6.61 lbs.
- Dimensions: W 310 mm / 12.2″, H 91 mm / 3.6″, D 253 mm /9.9”.
Box Contents:
- Amari Hi-End Mastering-grade AD/DA Converter.
- Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card, Cleaning Cloth.
- USB 3.0 Cable.
- External Power Supply.
With its blend of technical excellence and artistic design, Amari stands as a testament to Antelope Audio’s commitment to quality and performance. Whether you’re a professional in the studio or an audiophile at home, Amari promises an unparalleled listening experience.
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