Firestone Audio Bravo DP and Spitfire MKII DAC Review

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A Closer Look at the Bravo DAP

 

A Closer Look at the Bravo DAP

Let�s have a closer look at the Bravo 24/96 Digital Processor and check out the build quality of this unit:

Front View

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The front of the Bravo is simplicity itself offering a power switch and indicator LED�s for main power, signal lock and USB input.  Firestone offers the end user a choice between units that have black or silver face plates.  The front faceplate is fastened using the standard hex key fasteners seen in all the cute series units.

Rear View

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The Rear of the unit offers all the I/O, from left to right we have USB input, Coaxial/Optical Input, Coaxial/Optical Output and a 24 VDC Power Connector.  The back plate is fastened using the same hex hardware as the front.

Specifications

  • Circuit Structure: Full support to 96 kHz /24 bit digital signal
  • Power Circuit: Switching DC-DC regulator, Soft-Start circuit
  • Support Format (USB Input):
    16 Bit, 32 kHz / 44.1 kHz / 48 kHz / 96 kHz
    24 Bit, 44.1 / 48 kHz/ 96 kHZ
  • Support Format (Coaxial / Optical Input): 16 Bit, 32 kHz / 44.1 kHz/ 48 kHz / 88.2 kHz/ 96 kHz
    24 Bit, 32 kHz/ 44.1 kHz/ 48 kHz/ 88.2 kHz/ 96 kHZ

Support Format (Coax /Optical Output): 16 Bit, 32 kHz / 44.1 kHz / 48 kHz / 88.2 kHz / 96 kHz
24 Bit, 32 kHz/ 44.1 kHz / 48 kHz/ 88.2 kHz / 96 kHz

  • Input Select: Auto Select, USB input is the highest priority
  • Reclock: includes Fi-reclock� technology to reduce jitter
  • Circuit Protection: Over current protection
  • USB Chip: TENOR TE0722
  • Receiver Chip: Texas Instruments DIR9001
  • Transmitter Chip: Wolfson WM8804

Connectivity:

USB interface (USB 1.1)
Digital Input: 1 x Digital Coax 1 x Toslink Optical
Digital Output: 1 x Digital Coax 1 x Toslink Optical

 

System Requirements:

Use in any digital equipment with coaxial /optical function, max format support up to 24-bit / 96 KHz

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