Ayre X-8 USB2

The X-8 USB2 input was designed to connect your computer, or favorite USB audio peripheral to any of our compatible 8-Series units. Whether you are playing back PCM from a USB streamer or server, or playing back DSD from your computer, the X-8 USB2 input will deliver a compelling musical performance.

Now featuring our next generation digital design language, first implemented in our QX-5 Twenty Digital Hub, the X-8 series digital performance has climbed to new heights.

New to X-8 USB2:

• Jitter Reduction Re-Clocking
• Improved Galvanic Isolation
• DSD-Raw Capability

Sample Rates: 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192, 352.8, 384 kHz
Bit Depth PCM : 16, 20, 24
DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, DSD512 RAW

Compatible With: QX-8, CX-8; and EX-8 Integrated Amplifier, or KX-8 Variable Gain Preamplifier with optional Digital Base DAC circuit.

Ships as field installable kit including:

• USB2 Circuit
• Mounting Instructions
• Applicable Hardware
• Return Instructions for USB1 Hardware

If factory installation is preferred, please specify in notes, and include serial number and the order confirmation is the RMA#. You may then send to our factory at your convenience, and installation, along with a full check up, and Audio Precision test will be complimentary and returned once completed.

*Please specify serial number in order notes.*