The new Lina DAC X is a full-throttle evolution — born from obsessive firmware development and hardware refinements so granular they border on mad science. It inherits the soul of the original Lina DAC but pushes every critical detail further: enhanced mapping algorithms, next-gen Ring DAC architecture, an ultra-low noise power supply, and a new thermal design that improves stability under load. Every sonic variable — jitter, distortion, phase — is carved to a finer point.
What does that mean in real life? Instruments bloom and decay with terrifying realism. Textures emerge that you thought were masked by the mix, but were actually lost in your system. The Lina DAC X gives them back to you — clean, present, and alive. It elevates every performance metric.
This is dCS doing what only they can do: refusing to compromise, even in the compact footprint of the Lina stack. You want flagship DNA in a modular, desk-friendly form? You’ve got it. The Lina DAC X was made for the listener who wants nothing less than reference-grade — not someday, not in a rack-mounted fortress, but right now, right here, between the ears.
Coming soon to the Experience Center in Bellevue. Ready to take your streaming to the next level? Contact your salesperson today to set up an audition.
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