Mytek Manhattan DAC II with Streamer Network Card - Easiest Path to TIDAL MASTER Audio Quality

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Flagship DAC/Streamer from Mytek with a $7k MSRP - and that's without the streamer network card which is included in this listing.

Most streamers are a nightmare to setup, but we had this Mytek streaming TIDAL Master Level quality in less than 10 minutes! And boy do those Hi-Res (MQA) files sound good!

Featuring incredible construction quality with the finest and most unique casework and display on the market.

This specific piece is fitted with the necessary network card required for streaming.

Best of all, the Manhattan is constantly being improved via periodic software updates which are breeze to apply.

This is a complete demo unit including all packing materials, the remote, cables and paperwork.

Also features a built-in headphone amp AND phono section for a super versatile setup.

Manhattan DAC II features include:
- World's highest performance 130dB Sabre 9038 DAC chipset.

- Optional Streamer network card. Just add Ipad for full
streaming off Tidal, Qobuz, etc. Roon Ready.

- 32 bit integer Class 2 USB2 driverless audio interface

- World class transparent analog preamp attenuators

- MQA ® hardware decoder

- Improved optional phono preamplifier card

- New, easy to navigate menu system

The Manhattan DAC II design uses the same chassis, same power supply, and front panel circuits as the original Manhattan. It uses a completely new, redesigned main board. This offers a substantial sound quality upgrade. Significantly better detail and resolution, and state of the art transparent analog preamplifier performance.

SPECIFICATIONS

CONVERSION: PCM up to 384k, 32bit, MQA ®, native DSD up to DSD256, DXD, 130dB Dynamic Range.

MQA Hi-Res DECODER: built in certified hardware MQA ® decoder

DIGITAL INPUTS: USB2 Class2 (OSX, Linux driverless, all formats), AES/EBU (PCM up to 384k, up to DSD128 DOP), 3x S/PDIF (PCM up to 192k, up to DSD128 DoP), Toslink, SDIF3 DSD up to DSD256

ANALOG INPUTS: RCA Line In switchable to Phono with Optional Phono Card insterted, second pair of RCA Line In, third pair XLR Balanced Line In.
Analog inputs are router through minimalpath state of the art analog attenuator directly to analog and headphone outputs.

ANALOG OUTPUTS: RCA, balanced XLR, simultaneous, 50 Ohm impedance

HEADPHONE OUTPUTS: Reference High Current, High transient Headphone Amp, 500mA, 6 Watts, 0 Ohm out impedance. Dual headphone jacks, designed to drive demanding headphones. Balanced operation w/optional Mytek adapter.

BUILT-IN ATTENUATOR: Choice of 1dB step analog attenuator for main out and headphones, 1dB step digital 32bit attenuator or purist relay bypass.

CLOCK: “Mytek Femtoclock Generator (tm)” 0.82ps internal jitter,
Wordclock Input and Output (allows stacking multiple units for
multichannel operation, includes mch DSD)

AUDIO RECORDING FUNCTION FOR DIGITAL SOURCES: All digital inputs can be routed into computer via USB2. Allows connection of external digital sources such as CD Players and digitizing ADCs.

REMOTE: Included, universal remote capable

FIRMWARE: Upgradable via USB Control Panel App (Win and Mac)

OPTIONAL PRECISION PHONO ANALOG PREAMP CARDHigh End M/M, M/C Phono Preamplifier with custom nickel core step up transformer , relay switchable and tunable. Input impedances, transformer ratio, RIAA curves and choice of gain can be changed within the menu or using the remote via relay switches. Optional card is sold separately and is user installable.

OPTIONAL "ROON READY" NETWORK CARD: Turns the Manhattan II into network streamer with 24/192k and DSD64 maximum throughput. Compatible w/ Roon, DLNA/UpnP

POWER SUPPLY: Switchable 115/230VAC (100V Japanese version available)

DIMENSIONS: WxDxH=17"x10.5"x1.95"=432x267x50mm

WEIGHT: 16lbs, 8kg