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Key Features
The iFi ZEN One Studio Universal DAC/Audio Interface is the ultimate digital audio hub with built-in Bluetooth wireless connectivity and 24-bit/96kHz audio fidelity as well as S/PDIF inputs for maximum flexibility. Equipped with a powerful 16-core XMOS processor, this DAC hybrid audio interface utilises cutting-edge Burr Brown chips to deliver superior sound reproduction and sonic accuracy.
Product Ref: 252823
Not only is the ZEN One Studio a powerful audio interface, but it is also a fully-fledged digital audio hub; utilising high-end components and cutting-edge technology to achieve audiophile-grade sound quality. At the heart of the DAC is a powerful 16-core XMOS processor (with full MQA decoding up to 384kHz) which delivers high-speed performance and exceptional sonic accuracy. The digital engine supports high-resolution audio with support for 32-bit/384kHz PCM and fully native DSD making it perfect for professional music production as well as mixing and mastering applications.
As well as the physical components, the ZEN One Studio also features support for a wide range of high-definition Bluetooth codecs including aptX HD, aptX adaptive, LDAC and more. Equipped with the latest Bluetooth wireless technology, the ZEN One Studio delivers superior sound performance compared to standard Bluetooth devices. The built-in antenna ensures rock-sold signal stability, ensuring you never experience drop outs in the studio.
With its hybrid design, the ZEN One Studio gives you the connection options you need to process virtually any sound source. As well as the Bluetooth HD connectivity, the ZEN One Studio also features 4.4mm Pentaconn balanced and XLR balanced analog outputs, allowing you to connect active monitor, headphone amps, external amplifiers and preamps directly to the interface.
At its analog stage, the ZEN One Studio utilises a balanced circuit design with cutting-edge circuit components to ensure ultra-low distortion performance and complete sonic purity. Its digital engine features coaxial S/PDIF digital outputs with support for 3-bit/192kHz PCM and MQA, allowing you to incorporate digital audio as well as analog.
Keeping everything in sync is made easy thanks to the inclusion of the GMT femto-precision clock. Utilising their groundbreaking GMT (Global Master Timing) technology, iFi has truly changed the game with this ultra-accurate clock complete with an intelligent memory buffer. Using a custom digital filter, the ZEN One Studio completely eliminating jitter and distortion to deliver complete sonic accuracy.
As well as the antenna, the ZEN One Studio features a range of front-panel controls including an audio format/LED indicator, displaying when the various audio formats are in use. There is also a second 'Display LED' that indicates which codec/mode you are currently using with different coloured LEDs for each setting. The front panel also features an input selector and a combination putting for display on/off and Bluetooth pairing.