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RS520 Wireless Network Streamer & Integrated Amplifier
Network streaming amplifier with a 12.6-inch touchscreen, ESS SABRE DAC, 200 watts x 2 into 8 ohms, and 4K video support.
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RS520 Wireless Network Streamer & Integrated Amplifier
HFRRNSRS520BLK
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From HiFi Rose
RS520 combines network streaming, D/A conversion, and speaker amplification in one Rose chassis. It has a 12.6-inch touch panel, ESS SABRE ES9038PRO DAC, 200 watts x 2 into 8 ohms, HDMI video output, and support for RoseTube, Roon, TIDAL, Spotify, Qobuz, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Internet Radio.
Specifications
| Operating System: | Customized Android 7.1 |
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| Size: | 13.6" W x 12.9" D x 5" H |
| Weight: | 17.8lbs |
| Finish: | Milled From Solid Aluminum |
| Display: | 12.6" Wide Viewing Angle Multi-Touch Panel |
| FTC Power Output Rating (RMS): | 250W x 2ch (8Ω, 20Hz-20kHz, THD 0.05%) |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): | 0.05% (8Ω, 1W to 250W, 1kHz) |
| Frequency Range: | 10Hz~85kHz (8Ω, 1W) |
| Load Impedance: | 8Ω |
| Network: | Ethernet: 10/100/1000 BASE-T WiFi: 802.11ac Dualband USB Wireless LAN Card (Dongle) |
| Bluetooth: | Bluetooth 4.2 (Via USB Dongle) |
| Streaming: | Airplay / DLNA / Roon Ready / Spotify Connect / Bluetooth |
| Audio input: | Optical x 1, Coaxial x 1, Line-In x 1, USB DAC x 1,eARCx1 |
| Audio output: | Optical x 1, Coaxial x 1, Preamp-Out x 1 |
| Video output: | HDMI 2.0 x 1(up to 3840 x 2160 / 60Hz) |
| Media connection: | File System : NTFS / exFAT / FAT32 Network Protocol : SMBv1 / FTP / WebDav Storage Interface : USB3.0 x 2, SATA x |
| Audio: | MQA, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, WMA, MP3, OGG, APE, DFF, DSF, AAC, CDA, AMR, APE, EC3, E-EC3, MID, MPL, MP2, MPC, MPGA, M4A, ALAC, PCM : 8kHz~768kHz(8/16/24/32bit per Sample), Native DSD : DSD64(2.8MHz)/ DSD128(5.6MHz)/DSD256(11.2MHz)/ DSD512(22.4MHz)ASF, AVI, MKV, MP4, WMV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 H.26 |
| Video: | ASF, AVI, MKV, MP4, WMV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 H.263, H.264, H.265, VC-1, VP9, VP8, MVC, H.264/ AVC, Base/Main/High/High10 profile @ level 5.1 up to 4Kx2K @ 30fpsH.265/HEVC, Main/Main10 profile @ level 5.1 High-tier up to 4Kx2K @ 60fps |
| Input power: | AC100-240V, 50/60Hz |
| Output power: | DC 24V, 5.0A |
| Standby power: | Standby mode<0.5W |
| Update: | SW update via internet, manual update via USB |
| Remote control: | BT Remote controller |
| Remote App: | ROSE Connect (Android, iOS) |
| Accessories: | Power Cord x 1, Bluetooth Remote Controller x 1 (AAA Battery x 2), Manual x 1, SSD Screw x 4 |
| StereophileJul. 2023 | "The screen is the component's main attraction in terms of shelf appeal. The competition has taken notice. At a recent audio show, a rep for a leading brand of streamers told me that he regards the RS520 as a 'big disruptor' due to its aggressive price and expansive screen. Suddenly, other streamers' displays seem puny by comparison." — Rogier van Bakel Read More → |
| The Absolute Sound2024 | Buyer's Guide Pick "The RS520 could be the Swiss Army knife of streaming integrated amplifiers — combining network streaming, high-performance DAC, and 200 watts per channel of GaN FET amplification in one stunning chassis." Read More → |
| Product type | wireless network streamer and integrated amplifier |
| Display | 12.6-inch touch panel LCD |
| Power output | 200 watts x 2 into 8 ohms |
| DAC platform | ESS SABRE ES9038PRO |
| Video support | 4K video support |