Cambridge Audio DAC Magic Upsampling Digital Analogue Converter

Why Buy New is pleased to offer for sale, this brilliant Cambridge Audio DAC Magic Upsampling Digital Analogue Converter.

This has been professionally repackaged to ensure safe delivery and comes with a power cable and a side stand.

This has been tested and is in full working order. It is sold with our own 3 month warranty.

The cosmetic condition is good. There are some minor marks and scratches. Please see the condition in the images.

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Cambridge Audio DacMagic Overview

The Cambridge Audio DacMagic is a versatile and high-quality Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC), designed to deliver superior audio performance. With multiple digital inputs, a range of output options, and advanced upsampling technology, the DacMagic is an excellent addition to any audiophile's setup. Its compact design and elegant finish (available in black or silver) make it an attractive choice for improving the sound quality of digital audio sources.

Key Features

• Digital Inputs:
  2 x Digital Inputs (optical and coaxial for each)
  1 x USB Audio Input (allows connection to a computer for high-quality audio output)
• Audio Outputs:
  1 x Pair of Gold-Plated RCA (unbalanced) outputs
  1 x Pair of XLR (balanced) outputs
  1 x Coaxial digital output (pass-through)
  1 x Optical digital output (pass-through)
• High-Quality DACs: Twin Wolfson WM8740 24-bit DACs used in a dual differential configuration for enhanced clarity and detail.
• Upsampling Technology: Utilises Adaptive Time Filtering (ATF) to intelligently upsample incoming audio data (16-24 bit, 32-96 kHz) to 24-bit/192 kHz for a richer, more detailed sound.
• Selectable Digital Filters: Users can choose from Linear Phase, Minimum Phase, and Steep filters, each optimised differently to suit personal preferences.
• USB Audio Input: Allows the DacMagic to function as a high-quality external DAC/soundcard for your computer, providing superior sound for digital music files.
• Pass-Through Digital Outputs: Allows digital audio signals to be passed through to recording devices.

Detailed Specifications

• Inputs:
  2 x Digital Inputs (coaxial or optical for each)
  1 x USB PC Digital Input
• Audio Outputs:
  1 x Pair Gold-Plated RCA Phono Outputs (unbalanced)
  1 x Pair XLR Balanced Outputs
  1 x Coaxial Digital Output (pass-through)
  1 x Optical Digital Output (pass-through)
• D/A Converters: Dual Wolfson WM8740 24-bit DACs
• Digital Filter: Texas Instruments TMS 320VC5501 DSP for upsampling to 24-bit/192 kHz
• Analogue Filter: 2-Pole Dual Differential Bessel Double Virtual Earth Balanced
• Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20kHz (±0.1dB)
• Output Level:
  Unbalanced: 2.1V rms
  Balanced: 4.2V rms (2.1V per phase)
• Digital Input Word Widths Supported: 16-24 bit
• Digital Input Sampling Frequencies Supported: 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz
• Audio Output Upsampling: Fixed at 24-bit/192 kHz
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 52 x 215 x 191mm (2.0 x 8.6 x 7.6 inches)
• Weight: 1.2 kg