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Authorized dealers for Cary Audio DMS-800 Professional Version (PV) Network Audio Player

  • Acoustic Sounds — online and in-store — Salina, Kansas, United States (website)
  • Audio Affair — online and in-store — Deritend, England, United Kingdom (website)
  • Audio Aktoren — online and in-store — Horten, Vestfold, Norway (website)
  • Audio Classics — in-store — New York, United States (website)
  • Audio Revolutions — in-store — Khwaeng Thung Phaya Thai, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon (website)
  • Audio Tempel — online and in-store — Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands (website)
  • Audiogears — in-store — Casalecchio di Reno, Emilia-Romaña (website)
  • Audiotehnika — in-store — Centra rajons, Latvia (website)
  • Class D Audio USA — online — United States (website)
  • deciBel Audio — in-store — Chicago, Illinois, United States (website)

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Cary Audio DMS-800 Professional Version (PV) Network Audio Player #1
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Cary Audio DMS-800 Professional Version (PV) Network Audio Player

ABOUT THE DMS-800PV NETWORK AUDIO PLAYER

Inside the DMS-800PV, you’ll find a dual mono design of the DMS-700 on steroids, boasting doubled DACs, digital boards, and analog circuit boards for entirely separate, independent Right and Left channels. Enhanced with a Crystek Oscillator Clock, dual DSP driver stages, and 14 groups of independent regulated power supplies, the DMS-800PV pushes the boundaries of audio excellence. With a larger 5″ high-resolution display and a distinctive stance, it captivates both visually and aurally, creating a vivid, lush musical landscape that immerses you in every note and nuance. These limited-edition masterpieces won’t last long—once they’re gone, they’re gone. Experience the pinnacle of audio perfection with the DMS-800PV and elevate your listening experience to unprecedented heights.


Indulge in an unrivaled audio experience with the DMS-800PV, featuring four original AKM AK4499EQ DACs and an array of premium features. Stream your favorite music with Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, and Qobuz Connect, while enjoying versatile playback options with vTuner, Airplay, and aptX Bluetooth support. With Roon Ready certification, DLNA compatibility, and USB-HDD/SD Card playback, the DMS-800PV offers a comprehensive solution for all your audio needs. Revel in pristine sound quality with MQA support, Ethernet or WiFi connectivity, PCM & DSD selectable upsampling, selectable PCM to DSD conversion, and more. Elevate your audio experience to new heights with the DMS-800PV and immerse yourself in a world of unparalleled sonic excellence.


MQA (Master Quality Authenticated)
MQA is an award-winning British technology that delivers the sound of the original master recording. The master MQA file is fully authenticated and is small enough to stream or download.


The MQA logo is a trademark of MQA Limited. © MQA Limited 2024


MQA (Master Quality Authenticated)
The DMS-800PV includes MQA technology, which enables you to play back MQA audio files and streams, delivering the sound of the original master recording. The DMS-800PV LED glows green or blue to indicate that the unit is decoding and playing an MQA stream or file, and denotes provenance to ensure that the sound is identical to that of the source material. It glows blue to indicate it is playing an MQA Studio file, which has either been approved in the studio by the artist/producer or has been verified by the copyright owner.


Roon is the most engaging, enjoyable way to browse your music.


Being RoonReady means that Cary Audio network players transparently discover and connect to Roon, with no network configuration, with bitperfect delivery of audio to your dac.


Together, Roon and Cary Audio deliver the power, flexibility, and performance benefits of networked audio, with the easiest setup and highest reliability available.


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Specifications

Master Clock Jitter
Below measurable levels
Digital Sampling Rates (Fs)
44.1 kHz to 768 kHz, DSD64 to DSD512
Digital Filter
32-Bit 8x Oversampling Digital Filter
Digital/Analog Converters
2 – 4 channel AK4499EQ for working on true balanced output
BLUETOOTH
CSR Bluetooth v 4.0 with aptX® HD for 24 Bit / 48 kHz high definition audio decoder
Analog Filter
3rd Order Bessel
Analog Outputs
Balanced XLR, Single – Ended RCA
Digital Outputs
Coaxial operating at Sample Frequency (Fs) from 44.1 kHz to 768 kHz, 16 bit to 24 bit, DSD64, DSD128, DSD256 Toslink operating at Sample Frequency (Fs) from 44.1 kHz to 192 kHz, 16 bit to 24 bit, DSD64
Digital Inputs
USB x 3, SD Card x 1 BLUETOOTH x1 AES/EBU x1, Coaxial x2, Toslink x1
Digital Input Sample Rate
USB/HDD operating at Sample Frequency (Fs) from 44.1 kHz to 768 kHz, 16 bit to 32 bit, DSD 64, 128, 256 and 512. BLUETOOTH Sample Frequency (Fs) 48 kHz, 24 bit. AES/EBU, Coaxial operating at Sample Frequency (Fs) from 44.1 kHz to 768 kHz, 16bit to 24 bit, DSD64 to DSD256 Toslink operating at Sample Frequency (Fs) from 44.1 kHz to 192 kHz, 16bit to 24 bit, DSD64
Control
Trigger input 12VDC x1 IR control x1
Communication
Ethernet RJ45 full remote configuration interface Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac support MU-MIMO
Power Input
Configured at factory for either 110-120 or 220-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
AC Power Requirements
55 Watts
Finish
Custom aluminum chassis and faceplate available in either Silver or Black anodized finish
Weight
39.50 lbs
Dimensions
4.25” H x 17.25” W x 16.25” D
Frequency Range
2 Hz – 22 kHz (44.1 kHz)
Amplitude Linearity
0.1 dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz)
Phase Linearity
3 degrees (20 Hz – 20 kHz)
Dynamic Range
129 dB (1 kHz) XLR OUT
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
127 dB (1 kHz)
Channel Separation
107 dB (1 kHz)
Total Harmonic Distortion
0.0001% (1 kHz)
Audio Output Level
2.0V RMS (220 Ω output impedance) for Volume at 0.0dB 3.0V RMS (220 Ω output impedance) for Volume at +8.0dB
Balanced XLR Output
+/- 2.0V RMS (440 Ω output impedance) for Volume at 0.0dB +/- 3.0V RMS (440 Ω output impedance) for Volume at +8.0dB
Playback Format Supply
.dsf, .dff (DSD64, 128, 256, 512), .aif, .aiff, .alac, .flac, .m4a, .mp4, .wav, .ape, .mp3, .aac, .wma, .ogg, .asf
Frequency Range
2 Hz – 100 kHz +/- 3.0 dB
Signal System
16, 20, 24, & 32 bit PCM and 1 bit DSD
Sampling Frequency
44.1 kHz to 768 kHz PCM and 2.822MHz – 22.5792 MHz DSD
Dynamic Range
129 dB @1kHz XLR OUT
DSD System Clock
Frequency 22.5792 MHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
127 dB
Audio Output Level
2.0V RMS (220 Ω output impedance) for Volume at 0.0dB 3.0V RMS (220 Ω output impedance) for Volume at +8.0dB
Balanced XLR Output
+/- 2.0V RMS (440 Ω output impedance) for Volume at 0.0dB +/- 3.0V RMS (440 Ω output impedance) for Volume at +8.0dB
Frequency Range
2 Hz – 100 kHz +/- 3.0 dB
Signal System
16, 20, and 24 bit
Sampling Frequency
44.1 kHz to 768 kHz PCM, DSD64, DSD128, DSD256
Dynamic Range
129 dB @1kHz XLR OUT
System Clock
Frequency 22.5792 MHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
127 dB
Audio Output Level
2.0V RMS (220 Ω output impedance) for Volume at 0.0dB 3.0V RMS (220 Ω output impedance) for Volume at +8.0dB
Balanced XLR Output
+/- 2.0V RMS (440 Ω output impedance) for Volume at 0.0dB +/- 3.0V RMS (440 Ω output impedance) for Volume at +8.0dB
Built-in DAC
Balanced Output
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
Ethernet
DSD Support
Network Audio
Dual Mono Design
Trigger Input
IR Input
USB Audio
Hi-Res Audio

Manufacturer's Description — Cary Audio

ABOUT THE DMS-800PV NETWORK AUDIO PLAYER

Inside the DMS-800PV, you’ll find a dual mono design of the DMS-700 on steroids, boasting doubled DACs, digital boards, and analog circuit boards for entirely separate, independent Right and Left channels. Enhanced with a Crystek Oscillator Clock, dual DSP driver stages, and 14 groups of independent regulated power supplies, the DMS-800PV pushes the boundaries of audio excellence. With a larger 5″ high-resolution display and a distinctive stance, it captivates both visually and aurally, creating a vivid, lush musical landscape that immerses you in every note and nuance. These limited-edition masterpieces won’t last long—once they’re gone, they’re gone. Experience the pinnacle of audio perfection with the DMS-800PV and elevate your listening experience to unprecedented heights.


Indulge in an unrivaled audio experience with the DMS-800PV, featuring four original AKM AK4499EQ DACs and an array of premium features. Stream your favorite music with Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, and Qobuz Connect, while enjoying versatile playback options with vTuner, Airplay, and aptX Bluetooth support. With Roon Ready certification, DLNA compatibility, and USB-HDD/SD Card playback, the DMS-800PV offers a comprehensive solution for all your audio needs. Revel in pristine sound quality with MQA support, Ethernet or WiFi connectivity, PCM & DSD selectable upsampling, selectable PCM to DSD conversion, and more. Elevate your audio experience to new heights with the DMS-800PV and immerse yourself in a world of unparalleled sonic excellence.


MQA (Master Quality Authenticated)
MQA is an award-winning British technology that delivers the sound of the original master recording. The master MQA file is fully authenticated and is small enough to stream or download.


The MQA logo is a trademark of MQA Limited. © MQA Limited 2024


MQA (Master Quality Authenticated)
The DMS-800PV includes MQA technology, which enables you to play back MQA audio files and streams, delivering the sound of the original master recording. The DMS-800PV LED glows green or blue to indicate that the unit is decoding and playing an MQA stream or file, and denotes provenance to ensure that the sound is identical to that of the source material. It glows blue to indicate it is playing an MQA Studio file, which has either been approved in the studio by the artist/producer or has been verified by the copyright owner.


Roon is the most engaging, enjoyable way to browse your music.


Being RoonReady means that Cary Audio network players transparently discover and connect to Roon, with no network configuration, with bitperfect delivery of audio to your dac.


Together, Roon and Cary Audio deliver the power, flexibility, and performance benefits of networked audio, with the easiest setup and highest reliability available.


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  • Acoustic Sounds — online and in-store — Salina, Kansas, United States (website)
  • Audio Affair — online and in-store — Deritend, England, United Kingdom (website)
  • Audio Aktoren — online and in-store — Horten, Vestfold, Norway (website)
  • Audio Classics — in-store — New York, United States (website)
  • Audio Revolutions — in-store — Khwaeng Thung Phaya Thai, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon (website)
  • Audio Tempel — online and in-store — Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands (website)
  • Audiogears — in-store — Casalecchio di Reno, Emilia-Romaña (website)
  • Audiotehnika — in-store — Centra rajons, Latvia (website)
  • Class D Audio USA — online — United States (website)
  • deciBel Audio — in-store — Chicago, Illinois, United States (website)

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