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A1-DAC

DAC

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RRP

USD $699

Released

1989

Type

DAC

About this gear

The A1-DAC was one of Musical Fidelity's early digital converters, arriving during the formative years of CD playback when standalone DACs were becoming essential for serious listening. This British-designed converter focused on improving the often harsh digital sound of late 1980s CD players through careful analog output stage design. Its vintage status makes it notable for those interested in the evolution of digital audio reproduction.

About Musical Fidelity

Musical Fidelity

Founded in 1982 by Antony Michaelson in London, Musical Fidelity became one of the most important British audio brands of the 1990s and 2000s, known for their pursuit of ultra-low distortion and the pioneering A1 integrated amplifier — a pure Class A design that ran hot enough to fry eggs on but sou...

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