{"product_id":"esoteric-k-01xd-se-reference-cd-sacd-player-dac","title":"Esoteric K-01XD SE Reference CD\/SACD Player\/DAC","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe SE versions of the K-01XD is now available with new discrete clock technology and improved analogue circuitry in the DAC. Esoteric are proud of their brand and always strive for the best sound. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe SE models reflect every conceivable technological accumulation from the time the original model was introduced to the present. Enjoy the enhanced presence, dynamics, and beautifully organic and musical textures of the new SE models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEsoteric K-01XD SE Reference CD\/SACD Player\/DAC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEsoteric’s most iconic digital player, the K-01XD, has evolved into the latest SE model.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSince its inception in 1987, Esoteric has been at the forefront of innovation as a high-end audio brand from Japan, continually pushing the boundaries of high quality sound reproduction. The Esoteric brand is known for its outstanding acoustic engineering that has sustained its reputation and prestige, its massive investment without regard to cost, its “museum quality” craftsmanship, and its beautiful designs worthy of music reproduction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEsoteric has brought a number of highly original innovations to the world of high-end audio, including the legendary VRDS-ATLAS Super Audio CD transport mechanism, Master Sound Discrete DAC and Master Sound Discrete Clock with proprietary discrete circuits; it is no exaggeration to say that Esoteric’s history is synonymous with digital playback innovation in high-end audio.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFinally, the SE versions of the K-01XD and K-03XD are now available with new discrete clock technology and improved analog circuitry in the DAC. We are proud of our brand and always strive for the best sound. The SE models we are releasing this time reflect every conceivable technological accumulation from the time the original model was introduced to the present. Enjoy the enhanced presence, dynamics, and beautifully organic and musical textures of the new SE models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEsoteric K-01XD SE key features (new features of the SE model are shown with an SE after it)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"is-root\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“VRDS-ATLAS (ATLAS 01)” Super Audio CD transport mechanism with 20 mm turntable bridge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"is-root\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Master Sound Discrete DAC” – In-house developed ladder DAC with unique FPGA, 64bit\/512Fs Delta-Sigma modulator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"is-root\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp-graded DAC board with specially selected premium grade parts including IDM-01 (SE)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"is-root\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuper high slew-rate, “Esoteric-HCLD” high current line driver (2,000V\/μs)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"is-root\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“ES-Link Analog” current signal transmission output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"is-root\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Master Sound Discrete Clock for Digital Player” – in-house developed discrete clock module (SE)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"is-root\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClock sync function\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"is-root\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFour independent toroidal power supply transformers (incl. two for left and right DACs)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"is-root\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow-feedback discrete DC regulators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"is-root\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e71 × EDLC* super capacitors (total capacitance: 1,850,000μF＝1.85F)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"is-root\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp-sampling function (x2\/x4\/x8\/x16, max. 768kHz), PCM to DSD (22.5MHz) convert function\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"is-root\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSB Type-B port supporting 22.5MHz DSD and asynchronous transmission\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"is-root\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRC-1333 double-face remote controller that can also control Esoteric amplifiers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Esoteric","offers":[{"title":"Black (Special Order)","offer_id":54008328093971,"sku":null,"price":36000.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":54008328126739,"sku":null,"price":36000.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/9879\/files\/EsotericK-01XDSESACDPlayer_SILVER_-DOUGLASHIFI.webp?v=1775314183","url":"https:\/\/www.douglashifi.com.au\/products\/esoteric-k-01xd-se-reference-cd-sacd-player-dac","provider":"Douglas Hifi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}