DS200, McIntosh and DAC

McIntosh’s new streaming DAC is a digital music beast
The robust streamer can handle a huge array of digital sources via wired and wireless connections.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
McIntosh Unveils Its Brand New DS200 Streaming DAC Device
The DS200 is the latest high-end separate from McIntosh and is designed to stream from a wide range of devices via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or Ethernet.
McIntosh’s DS200 Streaming DAC Jumps Into the Rather Crowded Pool
The CS200 incorporates an audiophile-grade digital-to-analog converter (DAC) to convert digital signals into the analog format needed for playback. The next-generation, quad-balanced, 8-channel, 32-bit DAC has a wide dynamic range and low distortion.
McIntosh's new streaming DAC promises audiophile performance with wireless convenience
So what about this quality that McIntosh promises? Inside is a quad balanced 8-channel, 32-bit Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) which McIntosh claims delivers a "huge dynamic range and low distortion", aiming to deliver "superior sound reproduction" from your digital music library.
McIntosh announces DS200 streaming DAC
Today brings news of a streaming DAC from McIntosh ( recently acquired by Bose ). Ordinarily, I would strip the press release back to bare essentials to present the DS200 in my own words. However, a shoulder injury continues to make typing painful so what follows is McIntosh’s press release copied/pasted word-for-word BUT with all the marketing fluff – as I see it – struck through.
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Understanding DACs: How They Transform Your Audio Experience
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Microsoft admits bug that kills PC’s audio is seriously widespread affecting multiple Windows 11 versions and Windows 10 – but a fix is coming
Microsoft has confirmed a bug is taking out audio on some PCs It’s affecting all versions of Windows 11, and also Windows 10, ...
Microsoft confirms audio bug hitting multiple versions of Windows
Several Windows versions have been affected by an audio bug after a security update, which Microsoft has promised to fix.
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01 is a mixed (analog and digital) Virtual Component containing a stereo DAC, and additional functions offering an ideal digital to analog converter for low dynamic power, ... The ...
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The best headphone DACs 2025: top desktop and portable DACS to make your music sing, all tested by TechRadar
And then some of them make it here. A DAC, or digital-to-analog converter, is crucial for transforming digital audio files into the analog sound we actually hear. While every digital music ...