"It is an excellent device, offering great sound."
DacMagic 100
Digital to Analogue Converter
Thanks to a Wolfson 24-bit DAC, a 24-bit/96kHz driverless USB Audio 1.0 input and S/PDIF and TosLink digital inputs, the DacMagic 100 takes the sound from your computer, iPod, TV and other digital devices and adds detail, depth and added clarity to give you a true audio experience.
DacMagic 100
Digital to Analogue Converter
Thanks to a Wolfson 24-bit DAC, a 24-bit/96kHz driverless USB Audio 1.0 input and S/PDIF and TosLink digital inputs, the DacMagic 100 takes the sound from your computer, iPod, TV and other digital devices and adds detail, depth and added clarity to give you a true audio experience.
Press reviews
New York Times
United States,
"It did better on orchestral music than rock songs, more so than the other DACs. But that is in line with the company’s goals. “We have, at Cambridge, always used live unamplified acoustic music as what we design for,” said John Bevier, national sales and product manager at Cambridge Audio."
Gramophone
United Kingdom,
"...part of the future of digital audio in the home."
Hi-Fi News
United Kingdom,
"...delivers an astonishing performance for the price... great things can come in exceedingly small packages."
T3
United Kingdom,
"Newer! Cheaper! Connectior!... It’s an all-round media sound polishing machine. It’s also engineered to work with iPad and iPhone docks, meaning your iTunes collection will sound better than ever. Music to our ears."
Alpha-Audio
Netherlands,
"Simple, neat and robust... it gives more than excellent performance."
Customer Reviews
The details
Wolfson WM8742 24-bit DAC
20Hz to 20kHz (±0.1dB)
<0.0025% 24-bit
<0.0025% 24-bit
<0.0025%
-113dBr
<130pS
< -130dB
< -112dB
<50ohms
2.3V rms
16-24bit
32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 192kHz
5W
Black or silver
106 x 46 x 130mm (4.1 x 1.8 x 5.1")
0.5Kg (1.1 lbs)
DacMagic 100 Digital to Analogue Converter, Quick Start Guide, Safety Guide, PSU (12V DC / 2A), Adapter, USB cable
