Markt+Technik Audio Converter Gold Edition - Digital to Analog Audio Converter (DAC)

The Markt+Technik Audio Converter Gold Edition is a high-performance Digital to Analog Audio Converter (DAC) designed to bridge the gap between modern digital audio sources and traditional analog audio systems. With support for optical (Toslink) and coaxial digital inputs, this converter delivers pristine stereo sound to your amplifier, receiver, or active speakers via gold-plated RCA outputs. Its compact aluminum alloy housing ensures durability and effective heat dissipation, while the plug-and-play operation requires no drivers or software installation.

Advantages

Experience superior audio quality with a signal-to-noise ratio exceeding 100 dB and total harmonic distortion below 0.002%. The gold-plated connectors resist corrosion and ensure optimal signal transfer. The device supports sampling rates up to 96 kHz and 24-bit depth, preserving the detail and dynamics of your music, movies, and games. Its USB-powered design eliminates the need for an external power supply, making it easy to integrate into any setup.

Suitable for

• Connecting a TV, Blu-ray player, or game console to an older stereo amplifier or AV receiver without digital inputs
• Upgrading the audio output of a computer or media player to analog for use with high-fidelity speakers
• Integrating digital audio sources into a soundbar or home theater system that only accepts analog input

Key specifications

• Product Type: Digital to Analog Audio Converter (DAC)
• Input Ports: 1x Optical (Toslink), 1x Coaxial (RCA)
• Output Ports: 2x RCA (L/R Stereo)
• Supported Audio Formats: PCM / LPCM (2.0 Channel)
• Sampling Rate Support: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz
• Bit Depth Support: 24-bit
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR): >100 dB
• Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <0.002%
• Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz
• Power Supply: 5V DC via USB (Micro-USB port)
• Housing Material: Aluminum Alloy
• Connector Plating: Gold-plated
• Color: Black (device), Gold (connectors)
• Compatibility: TV, Blu-ray Player, DVD Player, Game Consoles (PS3/PS4/Xbox), AV Receivers, Soundbars
• Plug & Play: Yes
• Included Accessories: USB Power Cable, Optical Cable (Toslink)

Recommendations

For best results, use a high-quality optical or coaxial cable (included optical cable provided). Ensure your source device is set to output PCM stereo audio (not Dolby Digital or DTS) for proper conversion. This converter is ideal for users who want to enjoy digital audio clarity through their existing analog equipment without investing in a new receiver.