Ferrum Audio ERCO Headphone AMP/DAC Gen 2
With the new Erco Gen 2 DAC / Amp, Ferrum Audio have fully reprogrammed the software for better performance combined with further crucial changes in its analog circuitry. The ERCO Gen 2 DAC is now even closer to the performance levels of the flagship WANDLA digital to analogue converter.
A truely high-end headphone amp, pre-amp and DAC combination in one chassis.
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Headphone Amplifier
Ferrum Audio
Ferrum Audio ERCO Gen2 DAC/Preamp With Headphone Amplifier
With the ERCO Gen 2 digital to anlogue convert and headphone amplifier, Ferrum Audio has put together an incredible peice of audio equipment taking full advantage of both the Hypsos power supply and the OOR preamplifier technologies, adding an extremely powerful DAC stage.
This desktop DAC / AMP from Ferrum Audio can be used with headphones or powered speakers, for a truly immersive audio experience turning your desktop computer into a high-end audio system.
The Erco Gen 2 DAC / AMP whole design remains focussed with a balance tonal character and very transparent sound signature, making listening fatigue something of the past. The sound is uncoloured with very low distortion and high dynamics.
Key Features
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Upgrades made to the ERCO Gen 2 DAC chip pushes performance levels much closer to the WANDLA flagship model.
- Suited for high end personal audio with both balanced and unbalanced headphone jacks and XLR / RCA outputs for powered speakers.
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Ultra-wideband ICs are finely tuned for best possible analog audio quality.
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The Erco's internal signal path is truly balanced by design.
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Industry leading technology matched with proprietary technology are optimised for audio with all of the ERCO's digital ports and MQA decoding.
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The ERCO GEN 2 is a combination of flagship Ferrum technology with in-house developed high grade Digital to Analog conversion.
- With the balanced design and enhanced tonal transparency, the Erco's sound signature isn't fatiguing and very enjoyable to listen too.
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With the "Ferrum Power Link", the ERCO can be made to excel even further when used with the HYPSOS power supply.
Technical Stuff
| Product Type: | DAC / Pre-Amp / Headphone Amplifier |
| DAC Chip: | ES9028PRO |
| Inputs: |
1x Stereo RCA 1x USB-C 1x Optical Toslink 1x Coaxial |
| Outputs: |
1x Balanced Jack 4.4mm TRRRS headphone output 1x Single-ended Jack 6.35mm headphone output 1x Balanced XLR line output 1x Single-ended RCA line output |
| Headphone Output Gain: |
Balanced : -5.8dB, +6dB, +17.8dB Single-ended : -11.8dB, 0dB, 11.8dB |
| Supported Sampling Rates: |
PCM up to 32bit 384kHz DSD up to DSD256 MQA |
| Volume Control: | Analog with bypass function |
| Frequency Response: |
10Hz - 30kHz (±0.05dB) 10Hz - > 200kHz (±1dB) |
| Single-Ended Output Power: |
300mW @ 300Ω 1.7W @ 50Ω |
| Balanced Output Power: |
1.2W @ 300Ω 6.1W @ 50Ω |
| Single-Ended Output THD: |
< 0.00032% / -110dB, 1mW @ 16Ω < 0.00057% / -105dB, 100mW @ 16Ω |
| Balanced Output THD: |
< 0.00018% / -115dB, 1mW @ 16Ω < 0.00018% / -115dB, 100mW @ 16Ω |
| Dynamic Range: |
Analog : 130dB (A-Weighted) Digital : 120dB (A-Weighted) |
| Input Impedance: | 47kΩ |
| Output Impedance: |
Single-ended : 22Ω via preamplifier Balanced : 44Ω via preamplifier |
| Headphone Output Impedance: | < 0.3Ω |
| Power Supply: | 22-30VDC via Jack DC 5.5/2.5mm or 4-pin FPL proprietary connector |
| Consumption: | < 15W |
| Dimension: | 217 x 206 x 50 mm |
| Weight: | 1.8 kg |
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