{"product_id":"mytek-brooklyn-dac-preamplifier-mm-mc-phono","title":"Mytek Brooklyn DAC \/ Preamplifier; MM\/MC Phono","description":"Mytek Brooklyn DAC features an ESS Sabre 9018 chip, handling audio up to 32-bit\/384kHz PCM, native DSD256, DXD, and certified hardware MQA decoding. Functioning as a versatile nerve center for high-performance audio systems, this half-rack component bridges digital precision with true analog musicality. Its digital input suite includes USB, AES\/EBU, optical, and dual coaxial connections alongside balanced XLR and RCA analog outputs. Uniquely for a digital converter, it incorporates a relay-controlled analog preamplifier with a dedicated MM\/MC phono stage, dual high-current headphone jacks, and an optional 12V DC power input.\n\nCritical consensus highlights its exceptional transparency, articulate detail retrieval, and expansive soundstage across all digital formats. Major audio publications like Stereophile awarded it Class A Recommended Component status, praising its ability to drive demanding headphones with dynamic realism. Reviewers frequently celebrate its remarkable versatility, noting how the built-in phono stage and hardware MQA decoding allow it to challenge larger, costlier separates.\n\nIntegrating this multi-functional processor simplifies your signal chain while elevating every digital and vinyl source. Its studio-grade conversion and robust analog architecture deliver an engaging, highly detailed presentation that brings complex recordings to life. It serves as an ideal solution for audio enthusiasts seeking reference-level performance in a compact footprint.","brand":"Mytek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67629331906841,"sku":"101324","price":999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/4225\/1545\/files\/101324-4.jpg?v=1790975165","url":"https:\/\/tmraudio.com\/products\/mytek-brooklyn-dac-preamplifier-mm-mc-phono","provider":"The Music Room","version":"1.0","type":"link"}