Cocktail Audio X45 Pre-Amplifier/MQA DAC/UPnP Music Server

The X45 is a World-Class High-resolution Audio Player and DAC, which is featured by Dual Sabre³² Reference DAC chips built-in, CD Ripper, Music Server, Network Streamer, Music Recorder, and much more.

Features of Hardware and Engineering

• Equipped with high-performance Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 processor running at 1.0Ghz
• Dual ESS ES9018K2M Sabre³² Reference DAC chips built-in separately for right and left channels
• 16 Core Microcontroller with Advanced RISC Architecture for high performance USB DAC function
• USB Audio Class 2.0 Output built-in to connect an external USB DAC
• Isolated power source circuit design for digital and analogue parts
• Toroidal transformer to minimize idle noise
• High speed optical disk drive for quick CD ripping
• Phono Input(Moving Magnet) for turntable
• 7 inch TFT LCD(1024 x 600 pixels) screen for intuitive GUI
• DAB+/FM Tuner built-in
• Giga Fast Ethernet(10/100/1000Mbps) built-in
• Support up to 8TB(Tera Bytes) storage like 3.5"/2.5" hard disk or SSD
• Rugged chassis contruction with 13mm thickness aluminum front and knobs with CNC cutting
• HDMI Out connector for an external screen like TV as its GUI screen or audio signal out

Versatile Software functionalities and usage

• Support various file formats like MQA, DSD(64/128/256),DXD(24Bit/352.8Khz), PCM singal up to 32Bit/384Khz including 24Bit/192Khz WAV/FLAC and full range hi-res audio file formats
• Breathtaking sound quality delivered by Dual ES9018K2M Sabre³² Reference DAC
• CD Ripping with professional CD metadata and album cover art provided by Gracenote
• Connect turntable and play LP directly to record it via Phono Input(Moving Magnet)
• Load your vinyl and cassette tape collections, DAB+/FM radio, Internet radio to X45 MusicDB via recording function with hi-res sampling rate 192Khz
• Play hi-res files(like MQA, DSD, etc) in your PC directly through X45 via its far advanced USB DAC function
• High Connectivity
• Versatile network functions
• Major Music Streaming Services(TIDAL, TIDAL MQA, Deezer, Qobuz, Napster) and Internet Radio(Airable) available
• Customized Remote Control App, NOVATRON MusicX for iOS and Android
• Provides customized WebInterface(WebUI) for remote control and MusicDB management by PC
• Support 'Roon Ready', which is the famous Music Player for Music Lovers