Teac UD-505-X USB DAC Headphone Amplifier Dual Mono DSD512 MQA
The TEAC UD-505-X is a class-leading dual monaural USB DAC and fully-balanced headphone amplifier, condensing high-end audio design philosophy into a compact A4-sized chassis. Leveraging over six decades of TEAC's audio expertise, this unit is engineered for the ultimate high-resolution audio experience.
The DAC section utilizes two premium ESS Technology ES9038 Q2M chips, one for each channel, operating in mono mode to achieve an exceptional signal-to-noise ratio. The UD-505-X supports native playback of up to 22.5MHz DSD and 768kHz/32-bit PCM formats via USB.
The newly adopted headphone section features a high-performance diamond buffer circuit and multiple output options, including dual 6.3mm jacks and a 4.4mm 5-pole Pentaconn jack for balanced or Active Ground connection. With support for high-quality Bluetooth codecs like LDAC™ and Qualcomm® aptX™ HD, the UD-505-X is a versatile reference component that excels in both wired and wireless digital playback.
This item is available for local pickup in Brampton. (Details)
Authorized dealer. Sold with full warranty.
Fast Shipping
Secure Checkout
30-Day Returns
Features:
- Dual Mono ESS DACs: Features two ESS Technology ES9038 Q2M DAC chips, one per channel, for outstanding channel separation and high signal-to-noise performance.
- Ultra High-Resolution Support: Native playback of 22.5MHz DSD and 768kHz/32-bit PCM via USB input, delivering true master-quality audio.
- New Diamond Buffer Headphone Circuit: Utilizes an improved circuit for powerful headphone driving capability, supporting high-impedance headphones up to 600Ω.
- Comprehensive Headphone Outputs: Includes dual 6.3mm TRS jacks and a 4.4mm 5-pole Pentaconn connector for fully balanced and active ground driving modes.
- TEAC-HCLD2 Output Buffer: Incorporates four high current line drive (HCLD2) circuits in the analog stage for enhanced acoustic expressiveness and powerful output drive.
- External Clock Input: Equipped with a BNC connector for synchronization with a 10MHz external master clock generator (like the TEAC CG-10M) for maximized sound quality.
- High-Quality Bluetooth Streaming: Supports LDAC™ and Qualcomm® aptX™ HD codecs, allowing seamless, high-resolution wireless playback from smart devices.
- Selectable Up-Conversion and Filters: Features up-conversion up to 384kHz/32-bit PCM or 24.5MHz DSD, along with multiple PCM and DSD digital filters for sonic tuning.
Specifications:
- Type: USB DAC / Headphone Amplifier
- DAC Chip: ESS Technology ES9038 Q2M x 2 (Dual Mono)
- Max USB Input (PCM): 768kHz / 32-bit
- Max USB Input (DSD): 22.5MHz (DSD512)
- Analog Outputs: XLR Balanced x 1 pair, RCA Unbalanced x 1 pair
- Digital Inputs: USB B, Coaxial (Rear/Front), Optical (Rear/Front)
- Headphone Outputs: 6.3mm TRS x 2, 4.4mm 5-pole Pentaconn x 1
- Max Headphone Output (Balanced): 700mW + 700mW (into 32Ω)
- Supported Headphone Impedance: 16Ω to 600Ω
- Wireless: Bluetooth 4.0 (LDAC, aptX HD, aptX, AAC, SBC)
- Clock: Internal (Crystal Oscillator x 2), External BNC 10MHz Input
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 290 x 84.5 x 248.7 mm (11.4" x 3.3" x 9.8")
- Weight: 4.1 kg (9.1 lbs)
| Package Contents |
|
|---|
Key Features
Gaming Products
Set the stage for the perfect gaming environment
Amps / DACs
Ensure your music feels
dynamic.