PS Audio Stellar Gain Cell DAC Pre + 300 Stereo Amplifier

The PS Audio Stellar Gain Cell Dac is a full featured DAC and preamplifier with a Class-A headphone amplifier.  Stellar S300 features 300W/channel Class D output stage with the warmth, grace, and rich inner detail of Stellar's Class A Analogue Cell.

PS Audio S300 Stereo Amplifier

Features

• Class A balanced analog preamplifier

• Full function DAC

• Class A headphone output

• Remote control

• Fixed or variable DAC mode

• 2 output 12V triggers

Analog preamplifier

• One balanced analog input

• Three single-ended analog inputs

• Analog Gain Cell stage

• Fully balanced input to output

• Balanced XLR analog output

• Single-ended RCA analog output

• Direct-coupled without any capacitors in output signal path

DA Converter

• Four digital inputs

• I2S input

• Digital Lens technology

• Three user-selectable digital filters

• Compatible with PS Audio DMP for SACD playback in DSD

• DSD direct through I2S

• 192kHz asynchronous coax and TOSLINK inputs

• 192kHz asynchronous USB

• Single and double rate DSD

• CPLD input (FPGA) lowers jitter, waveshapes, reduces propagation delay

• Native mode standard

• No added Sample Rate Conversion

• High current class A hybrid output stage

• Passive output filter lowers transient distortion

• Direct-coupled without any capacitors in output signal path

• High bandwidth output stage -3dB 60kHz

• Low jitter clocks

• High Current oversized analog power supply

• 7 voltage regulators

• High-speed power supply diodes

• Massive 15,000 mFd low ESR capacitors

• ESS Hyperstream