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c|AQWO

Metronome cAQWO
Metronome cAQWO
Metronome cAQWO

c|AQWO is a highly sophisticated digital-to-analogue converter from Métronome. It retains the famous Métronome feature allowing you to choose your output mode (transistor or tube) at any time according to your listening preferences.

On par with the greatest, it delivers sound rendering with an exceptional and extremely detailed soundstage while remaining warm and analogue. Musicality and emotion are there.

It will also be suitable for the needs of very high resolution (DSD) audiophiles.

The two boxes of the c|AQWO are available in an impeccable finish in aluminium silver or black.

Metronome cAQWO
Metronome Logo

c|AQWO

c|AQWO is a highly sophisticated digital-to-analogue converter from Métronome. It retains the famous Métronome feature allowing you to choose your output mode (transistor or tube) at any time according to your listening preferences.

On par with the greatest, it delivers sound rendering with an exceptional and extremely detailed soundstage while remaining warm and analogue. Musicality and emotion are there.

It will also be suitable for the needs of very high resolution (DSD) audiophiles.

The two boxes of the c|AQWO are available in an impeccable finish in aluminium silver or black.


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Specification

Resolution
32 bits / 768 kHz dual-mono, 2 internal converter chips
Internal features
Dynamic range : 175 dB
Distortion + noise : -140 dB
Internal processing 32 bit
Frequency bandwidth 32 – 211 kHz
Analogue output integrates 2 output modes
Solid state / tube (when option implemented) 2 tubes JAN6922 Class A polarization Bandwidth : 10 Hz – 50 kHz +/- 0.1 dB
Dynamic range : 140 dB
Digital inputs
All inputs accept signals from 44.1 to 192 kHz
S/PDIF 75 Ohms RCA connector
AES/EBU 110 Ohms XLR connector
Optical Toslink connector
HDMI and USB type B : PCM from 44.1 to 384 kHz, DSD up to 22.5MHz
Analogue output
Unbalanced adjustable 1.4 – 2.5 – 3 V RMS @0dB -47 KOhms – RCA connectors
Balanced adjustable 1.4 – 2.5 – 3 V RMS @0 dB – 600 Ohms – XLR connectors
Power supply
4 toroidal transformers with 11 independent regulation lines
Voltage
100 VAC – 50/60 Hz Japan
120/240 VAC – 50/60 Hz Other countries
Other characteristics
Consumption : 90 VA max
Dimensions (LxHxP) : 430 x 120 x 420 mm
Weight : 12 kg
Elektra (LxHxP) : 430 x 80 x 420 mm – Weight : 12.7 kg

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