RME ADI-2 DAC FS
RME ADI-2 DAC FS
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Description
Description
RME ADI-2 DAC FS – High-Precision DAC & Headphone Amp
The ADI-2 DAC FS pairs audiophile-grade digital-to-analog conversion with a clean, detailed headphone amplifier. It’s ideal for those who demand exacting playback performance, modular DSP control, and flexible connectivity—available at Soundium.
Key Features
- 32-bit / 768 kHz conversion: High-resolution DAC performance for PCM and DSD playback
- Low-noise headphone & IEM outputs: Clean drive down to 16 Ω with minimal distortion
- DSP processing suite: Crossfeed, parametric EQ, loudness contour, M/S encoding/decoding
- Versatile digital I/O: USB, coaxial S/PDIF, optical S/PDIF, and ADAT input options
- Analog outputs: Stereo XLR (balanced) and RCA (unbalanced) outputs for flexible connectivity
- High-res front panel & remote: Graphical display, three push-button encoders, menu buttons, plus IR remote control
Customer Benefits
With the ADI-2 DAC FS, you get pristine audio fidelity whether through headphones or a full stereo system. The built-in DSP lets you customize sound exactly to your taste. And the display plus remote control make it effortless to tweak on the fly—integrated into your hi-fi or studio rig with confidence.
Quick Specs
- Conversion: 32-bit / 768 kHz support (PCM and DSD256)
- Outputs: Stereo balanced XLR, stereo RCA, ¼″ headphone, IEM output
- Digital Inputs: USB, coaxial S/PDIF, optical S/PDIF, ADAT
- Dimensions: 24.0 cm × 4.4 cm × 13.3 cm
- Weight: ≈ 1.3 kg
- Power: External 9.5-15 V DC supply (included)
What’s in the Box
- RME ADI-2 DAC FS unit
- External power supply
- USB cable
- IR remote control
- User manual / quick start guide
Use Cases / Ideal For
Ideal for high-fidelity playback rigs, headphone listening, reference monitoring, DAC front-ends for streaming, and audiophile systems seeking DSP flexibility.
Compatibility
Supports macOS, Windows, Linux, and class-compliant operation for iOS devices. Works with DSD and high-resolution PCM formats. Control via front panel, IR remote, or companion apps.
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Exceptional fidelity and transparency
- Powerful headphone / IEM outputs with low distortion
- Flexible DSP functionality built in
- Multiple digital and analog interfaces
- Elegant interface with high-res display and remote control
⚠️ Cons:
- No analog input paths (it's DAC only)
- Advanced DSP features require time to explore fully
RME’s ADI-2 DAC FS stands as a benchmark DAC with detailed build, rich DSP options, and powerful headphone drive in a sleek design. A refined choice for serious listeners and professionals—available at Soundium.