Pure DRX-701ES DAB Digital Radio Tuner Tested Working PAC-II

Pure DRX-701ES DAB Digital Radio Tuner Tested Working PAC-II

Brand: Chorlton Analogue
SKU: 33A
95.00 USD In stock Buy at Merchant

Pure DRX-701ES DAB tuner, tested and in full working order. Good clean cosmetic condition with a few minor marks. No remote control. Basic aerial included.Specifications Band: DAB Colour: Black Country of Origin: China Year Manufactured: 2000s DAB Standard: ETS 300 401 DAC: 24-bit / 192 kHz delta-sigma Digital Outputs: Coaxial S/PDIF, Optical S/PDIF, RDI optical Analogue Output: Stereo RCA line-level Analogue Input: Stereo RCA loop-through Station Presets: 99 Sound Processing: PAC-II Display: STN LCD 16 x 2 characters Mains Voltage: 240V Type: DAB Digital Radio Tuner DAB Standard Compliance: ETS 300 401 (DAB only — not DAB+) DAB Chipset: Frontier Silicon Chorus FS1010 (third-generation DAB) DAC: 24-bit / 192 kHz delta-sigma DAC with 4× up-sampling and interpolation Digital Outputs: Coaxial S/PDIF (48 kHz) and optical S/PDIF (48 kHz); RDI optical data output Analogue Audio Output: Stereo phono (RCA) line-level output Analogue Audio Input (Loop-through): Dual phono (RCA) line-level input for FM/AM/AUX tuner; auto pass-through to output when unit is in standby/off Other Connections: Headphone socket; USB Type-A port (firmware upgrades via PC) Presets: 99 station presets Sound Processing: PAC-II (Psycho-Acoustic Compensation II) technology Dynamic Range Control: Three user-selectable DRC levels (0, ½, 1×) Display: STN LCD, 16 × 2 characters, 4 user-selectable brightness levels Front Panel: Machined aluminium with blue LED indicators Power Supply: 230 V AC, 50 Hz; internal toroidal transformer Award: What Hi-Fi? Sound & Vision Tuner Product of the Year 2002 Condition A few minor marks, please see photos. Included DAB aerial/antenna lead Mains IEC lead Brand & history The DRX-701ES was awarded What Hi-Fi? Sound & Vision Tuner Product of the Year in 2002, recognising its 24-bit/192 kHz delta-sigma DAC, internal toroidal transformer, and PAC-II psycho-acoustic processing — features more typically associated with higher-priced separates at the time of its release.

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