Price $3,995
Includes GST
Voted Australia's #1 Hi-Fi Retailer, Sound+Image Awards 2023. Family owned since 2010.
Hear the Abacus Streamer before you decide
Book a private listening session in Belrose and ask for the Abacus Streamer: we will confirm what we can set up for you. Or audition it at home.
Delivery and collection
Free standard shipping on orders of $300 or more within Australia, and $15 on smaller orders. Western Australia is quoted on request.
Pick up from our Belrose showroom: call ahead so we can have it ready.
Set-up and installation
Our team can deliver, install and set up your system, from speaker placement to a full cinema calibration. Ask us for a quote when you order.
Returns
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Heed Audio Abacus Streamer
Specifications
Digital Inputs: 1x RCA coaxial, 1x BNC, 2x optical (TOSLINK), 1x asynchronous USB-B, and 1x expansion slot for an optional streamer card.
Analogue Output: 1x line-level RCA.
Output Level: 2.1 Vrms.
Frequency Response: 3 Hz to 50 kHz (dependent on sampling rate).
Digital Audio Support:
PCM: Up to 384 kHz / 32-bit via USB.
DSD: Native DSD64 and DSD128 support.
Construction: Discrete analogue buffer stages and isolated digital/analogue sections to minimise interference.
Power Consumption: Maximum 50 VA.
Dimensions: 22 cm (W) x 8.7 cm (H) x 32.5 cm (D); Weight: 4.5 kg.
In detail
About the Abacus Streamer
The Heed Audio Abacus is a high-fidelity digital-to-analogue converter (DAC) that can be upgraded to a streamer with an optional expansion card. Designed and handcrafted in Hungary, it caters to audiophiles seeking a natural and musical sound signature.
Key Features
Streaming Capabilities (with Expansion Card)
By installing the optional streamer card, the Abacus transforms into a full-featured network streamer with:
Roon Ready certification
Spotify Connect
Tidal integration
UPnP/DLNA support
By appointment
Hear it in a real room.
Specifications only tell half the story. Book a private listening session in our Belrose showroom, bring the music you know best, and ask for the Abacus Streamer.
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- Family owned since 2010
- Talk to the people who will look after you.
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