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Korg AudioGate DS-DAC Audio Playback System Korg has the DS-DAC AudioGate USB audio playback system. The system consists of Korg's AudioGate 3 playback software and then a choice of either the sleek desktop DS-DAC-100 or DS-DAC-100m mobile interfaces. Both are USB digital-to-analog converters that allow either Windows (ASIO) or Mac (Core Audio) users to playback 1-bit DSD 2.8 MHz or 5.6 MHz audio files.

The little DS-DAC-100m has a 1/8-inch headphone jack that'll drive any set of headphones. The futuristic-looking DS-DAC-100 has both RCA and balanced XLR outputs jacks for connection to your stereo gear or pro studio rig respectively.

Korg's AudioGate 3 audio playback and audio format conversion software allows sample rates ranging from 44.1 to 192 kHz for PCM and both 2.8224 MHz and 5.6448 MHz 1-bit. You can play back existing audio from CDs, downloads, or other sources, as high-quality DSD audio that sounds better than audio from standard computer DACs.

The Korg DS-DAC-100 & DS-DAC-100m sell for $599.99 and $349.99 respectively. A list of online dealers can be found at: i.korg.com/dealerlocator or go to: www.korg.com for more information.



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