AQWO 2+
£26,000 inc VAT
The AQWO 2+ is the latest hybrid DAC, SACD/CD, streamer from Métronome. Building on the foundation of the AQWO 2, the AQWO 2+ features a separate power supply to deliver an exceptional listening experience and further improved performance over AQWO 2. It serves as an all-in-one solution for your audio system.
AQWO 2+ features a new, larger 7″ touchscreen with a 21:9 aspect ratio allowing it to be read at a distance and making it simple to manage the settings.
It comes with fitted with a streaming card as standard and as a converter, AQWO 2+ manages both PCM and DSD formats up to 512 (x8).
A streamlined design with robust construction, AQWO 2+ is available in silver or black finishes.
AQWO 2+ is certified Roon Ready.
| Optional Specifications | Point of order price | Retro-fit price |
|---|---|---|
| Streaming Card: AQWO 2+ comes fitted with a Streaming Card as standard | N/A | N/A |
| Tube output stage: AQWO 2+ can be specified with a tube output stage at point of order or retro-fitted | £2200 | POA |
| For all enquiries regarding optional specifications please speak to our Métronome partners or contact us for more details. | ||
Specification
| Conversion Processors |
|---|
| Reference: ES9039MPRO |
| Range: High-End |
| THD+N: -122 dB |
| Dynamic range: S/N 137 dB |
| Analog Outputs |
|---|
| RCA: |
| – Output impedance: 100 Ohms |
| – Max. output level (0dB): 3V |
| XLR: |
| – Output impedance: 150 Ohms |
| – Max. output level (0dB): 3V |
| Digital Outputs |
|---|
| S/P DIF: PCM: 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits, DSD: DSD64 to DSD128 DoP |
| AES/EBU: PCM: 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits, DSD: DSD64 to DSD128 DoP |
| I²S: PCM: 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits, DSD: DSD64 to DSD256 Native |
| Options |
|---|
| Tube outputs |
| Digital Inputs |
|---|
| S/P DIF: PCM: 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits, DSD: DSD64 to DSD128 DoP |
| AES/EBU: PCM: 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits, DSD: DSD64 to DSD128 DoP |
| Toslink: PCM: 44.1 to 192 kHz / 32 bits, DSD: DSD64 DoP |
| USB: PCM: 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits, DSD: DSD64 to DSD512 Native |
| Streaming: PCM: 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits, DSD: DSD64 to DSD256 Native |
| Network |
|---|
| Wi-Fi: Dual Band (2.4 & 5 GHz) |
| Ethernet: 1 x Port Ethernet 10 / 100 / 1000 |
| MQA Renderer: MQA 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits |
| Supports protocols: DLNA/UPnP, Spotify Connect, Roon Ready, Deezer, TIDAL Connect, Qobuz, Bugs, vTuner, Internet Radio |
| General Specifications |
|---|
| Power consumption: 48 Watts |
| Standby power consumption: 34 Watts |
| Operating temperature: +5°C to +35°C |
| Operating humidity: 5% to 90% |
| USB: 1 x Port USB 2.0 (for device update) |
| Dimensions (L x H x W): Drive: 420 x 120 x 425 mm, PSU: 420 x 85 x 425 mm |
| Weight: Drive: 13.3 kg, PSU: 12.6 kg |
| Display |
|---|
| Size: 7 inches |
| Resolution: 1024 x 600 |
| Touch screen: Yes |
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