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Ferrum WANDLA DAC Preamplifier

Name: Ferrum WANDLA DAC Preamplifier
Brand: Ferrum
SKU: WANDLA
Price: 2795 GBP
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*See below most common product types for each delivery service, this is not exclusive to only these product types. Product value, weight, and fragility can influence the courier service used.

DPD: Usually Bookshelf Speakers
FEDEX: Usually TVs under 60" or £1000, and most floorstanding speakers
BJS: Usually TVs over 60" or £1000, and heavy separates over 35kg
PALLETFORCE: Usually large/high-end floorstanding speakers or subs

The Ferrum WANDLA is a high-end digital to analogue converter created for today’s and tomorrow’s music lovers. Designed to deliver exceptional clarity, balance and musical detail, it brings reference-level sound within reach of modern systems. With a sleek design, intuitive touchscreen control and a smooth, fatigue-free presentation, WANDLA is built to fit effortlessly into any premium hi-fi setup. When paired with Ferrum HYPSOS, its performance can be taken even further.

WANDLA

With WANDLA, Ferrum are making a statement to the current and next generation of music lovers. WANDLA represents tomorrow’s standard of high end digital-to-analog conversion. Think of WANDLA like a Formula 1 racing car. Like the F1 constructor’s team building the best racing car, Ferrum created the best engine for The Converter.

Tomorrow’s High End Audio Today
As The Converter WANDLA leads the way for tomorrow’s high end offering flagship audio quality at an unprecedented price.

Finely tuned DA conversion
WANDLA is the latest exemplar of Ferrum’s digital know-how and their in-house-developed analogue audio and electrical technology. The ESS Sabre ES9038PRO combined with Ferrum’s advanced new current-to-voltage (I/V) converter compares to units many times its price.

SERCE
Digital audio system module - Their optimized ARM chip offers the shortest signal path possible, making 5 chips redundant. Includes MQA decoder/renderer and digital filter selection.

Dynamic Digital Filtering
WANDLA has selected ESS digital filter, as a world first, four digital filters created for Ferrum by renowned filter-maker Signalyst, know for their HQPlayer app. More filters will follow after interacting with WANDLA users.

Optimized Digital inputs
Specially programmed USB, and tuned coaxial and optical S/PDIF, AES, ARC (TV) and I2S ports, optimized for audio.

Truly Balanced
The analog signal path is truly balanced. RCA inputs are converted to balanced at the first stage.

Proprietary amplification
Fully balanced modified IC pre-amplifier, fine tuned for WANDLA.

Ease of use
Newly developed hi-res touch screen with intuitive UX that is a dream to operate, including remote control.

Enhanced transparency
The whole design is focussed on a balanced and very transparent sound signature, making listening fatigue something of the past.

Made for HYPSOS
WANDLA performs beautifully right out of the box, but you can take its performance above and beyond when pairing it with HYPSOS. Using the proprietary Ferrum Power Link (FPL) connection with 4TSD voltage sensing, both components will perform to their absolute maximum, unleashing unheard-of musicality.

DAC Chip	ESS Sabre ES9038PRO
DAC Resolution	768 kHz/32-bit, DSD 512
Digital Inputs	USB (up to PCM 768 kHz/32-bit, DSD 512, DoP 256) I2S (up to PCM 768 kHz/32-bit, DSD 512, DoP 256), PS Audio® compatible ARC (up to PCM 192 kHz/24-bit), TV input with CEC AES/EBU (up to PCM 192 kHz/24-bit, DoP 64) Optical S/PDIF (up to PCM 96 kHz/24-bit guaranteed; should work up to PCM 192 kHz/24-bit and DoP 64 – depends of user’s optical cable and transmitter)
MQA	Decoder and renderer (on all digital inputs)
Analog Inputs	RCA
Analog Input Vmax	9.5 VRMS (2–3.5 VRMS recommended)
Analogue Input Imp.	47 kΩ
Line Outputs	Balanced XLR; unbalanced RCA
Volume Control	Analogue with bypass option / digital for DAC operation only
Output Level	@0 dBFS, 1 kHz sine 10 VRMS balanced, 5 VRMS unbalanced
Frequency Response	10 Hz – 200 kHz +/- 0.1 dB
DAC THD	-121 dB (0,00009%); THD+N: -115 dB (unweighted)
Analog Input THD	-123 dB @ 2 VRMS output level
Dyn. Range Analog	127 dB (A-weighted)
Dyn. Range Digital	122 dB (A-weighted)
Crosstalk	-120 dB for 1 kHz, better than -100 dB for 20 Hz -20 kHz
Output Impedance	22 Ω unbalanced
Output Impedance	44 Ω balanced
Power Consumption	10 W idle / 15 W max
Power Inputs	22-30 VDC
Power Adapter	100-240 VAC to 24 VDC
Dimensions	217mm x 206mm x 50mm
Weight	1.8kg

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