Key Features
- Master version with 10MHz clock input
- Streamer, DAC, CD player, and analogue preamp
- AK4191EQ and AK4499EXEQ DAC architecture
- DSD512 and lossless file playback support
- Aluminium chassis helps reduce external interference
Eversolo DMP-A8 Master Edition Gen 2 Network Audio Streamer Overview
The Eversolo DMP-A8 Master Gen 2 High-Fidelity Music Streamer is designed for listeners who want a more advanced version of the DMP-A8 Gen 2 platform, with refined timing support and a higher-spec digital system at the centre of their hi-fi setup. It combines streaming, DAC, CD player, and analogue preamplifier functions in one wide-body aluminium chassis, helping reduce box count while keeping system control flexible.
As the Master version, it adds support for a 10MHz adaptive external clock input, allowing integration with high-precision clock systems for improved timing stability. Inside, the AK4191EQ digital processor and AK4499EXEQ DAC separate processing and conversion duties, supporting playback up to DSD512 and lossless formats such as FLAC, WAV, and APE. A redesigned interface, smooth control dial, VU meters, spectrum views, and dynamic music visualisation make the DMP-A8 Master Gen 2 feel refined in daily use as well as technically capable.
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Full Description
View Full DescriptionMaster Version Clock Input
The DMP-A8 Master Gen 2 stands apart with its 10MHz adaptive external clock input, allowing you to connect a compatible high-precision master clock to your digital system. This external reference can help improve timing stability, which is particularly valuable in revealing hi-fi setups where subtle changes in focus and separation are easier to hear. It also gives you greater flexibility when building a carefully synchronised digital front end, making the Master version especially suited to systems designed around accurate timing, controlled noise, and precise high-resolution music reproduction.
Flagship DAC Architecture
The DMP-A8 Master Gen 2 uses a two-part AKM DAC architecture, pairing the AK4191EQ digital processor with the AK4499EXEQ converter for precise high-resolution playback. Separating digital processing from D/A conversion allows each stage to handle its dedicated role, helping maintain clarity, detail, and accurate signal handling throughout your music. Support for DSD512 provides plenty of scope for high-resolution listening, while compatibility with lossless formats including FLAC, WAV, and APE means you can enjoy extensive digital libraries without sacrificing the quality contained within your original music files.
Flexible Premium System Control
Beyond network streaming, the DMP-A8 Master Gen 2 can serve as a DAC, CD player, and analogue preamplifier, helping reduce the number of separate components required in your system. Its aluminium chassis provides a solid enclosure while helping shield sensitive internal circuitry from external interference for consistent performance. The redesigned display presents playback information and system controls clearly, making everyday operation straightforward. A smooth rotary control also provides convenient access to volume and input selection, giving you simple hands-on control whether you are streaming music or using connected sources.
Specifications
| Model | DMP-A8 Master Gen 2 |
|---|---|
| Display | 8.6" LCD Touchscreen |
| Internal Memory | 8 GB DDR5 + 64 GB eMMC |
| DAC | AK4499EXEQ + AK4191EQ |
| Audio Processor | Eversolo AuralEngine |
| Operational Amplifiers | OPA1612 |
| Power Supply Design | Low-Noise Dual Power Supply With Separate Linear And Digital Power Sections |
| SSD Support | M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0, 2280 Form Factor, Up To 8 TB |
| Ethernet | RJ45 (10/100/1000 Mbps) |
| Wi-Fi | Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz) |
| Music Services | TIDALQobuzHIGHRESAUDIOAmazon MusicIDAGIOCalm RadioInternet RadioTuneInRadio ParadiseDeezerSoundCloudPresto MusicApple Music |
| Music Streaming | Spotify Connect LosslessTIDAL ConnectQobuz ConnectDLNANetwork Audio Adapter |
| USB-A Audio Input | 2 × USB 3.0 |
| Bluetooth Input | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| USB-B Audio Input | Up To DSD512 And PCM 768 kHz / 32-Bit |
| USB Compatibility | Windows 10/11macOSAndroidiOS |
| Optical / Coaxial Input | Up To PCM 192 kHz / 24-Bit And DSD64 Via DoP |
| ARC Input | Up To PCM 192 kHz / 24-Bit |
| Analogue Audio Input | XLR Balanced + RCA Pre-Input |
| Analogue Input Level | RCA: Maximum 2.1 VrmsXLR: Maximum 4.2 Vrms |
| USB Audio Output | Up To Native DSD512 And PCM 768 kHz / 32-Bit |
| IIS Audio Output | Up To Native DSD512 And PCM 768 kHz / 32-Bit |
| Optical / Coaxial Output | Up To PCM 192 kHz / 24-Bit And DSD64 Via DoP |
| Analogue Audio Output | XLR Balanced + RCA Pre-Output |
| XLR Output Level | 4.2 V |
| RCA Output Level | 2.1 V |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.25 dB) |
| XLR THD+N | 0.000075% (-122 dB) |
| RCA THD+N | 0.000086% (-121 dB) |
| XLR Dynamic Range | >129 dB |
| RCA Dynamic Range | >127 dB |
| XLR SNR | >129 dB |
| RCA SNR | >127 dB |
| XLR Crosstalk | >133 dB |
| RCA Crosstalk | >131 dB |
| Control Methods | On-Screen Touch ControlEversolo Control AppRemote Control |
| Power Supply | AC 100 – 240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Rated Power | 30 W |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 265 × 98.5 × 388 mm |
| Net Weight | 6 kg |
| Included Accessories | Remote ControlPower CableProduct Manual |
| Product Code | EVSOL-DMPA8-ME-GEN2 |
| EAN | 6975200360251 |
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