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The MOON 280D Streaming DAC delivers high-end audio performance with support for Roon, Spotify Connect, AirPlay2, and streaming services like Tidal Masters, Deezer Hi-Fi, and Qobuz Sublime+. It features native DSD support up to DSD256 and PCM up to 384kHz via USB, along with MQA decoding for exceptional sound quality. The fully asynchronous DAC design, coupled with multi-room playback and a fully balanced differential analog stage, ensures superior dynamics, resolution, and signal-to-noise ratio.
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INPUTS
7 digital inputs (AES/EBU x 1, S/PDIF x 2, TosLink x 2, USB x 1 and Qualcomm® aptXTM audio for Bluetooth® x 1)
STREAMING
AirPlay 2, TIDAL Connect, Spotify Connect compatible, ROON Ready
DECODING
MQA decoding
FREQUENECY RESPONSE (FULL RANGE)
2 Hz - 100 kHz +0/-3 dB
FORMATS
PCM, DSD
DIMENSIONS
16.9" x 3.4" x 13.1"
INPUTS
7 digital inputs (AES/EBU x 1, S/PDIF x 2, TosLink x 2, USB x 1 and Qualcomm® aptXTM audio for Bluetooth® x 1)
STREAMING
AirPlay 2, TIDAL Connect, Spotify Connect compatible, ROON Ready
DECODING
MQA decoding
FREQUENECY RESPONSE (FULL RANGE)
2 Hz - 100 kHz +0/-3 dB
FORMATS
PCM, DSD
DIMENSIONS
16.9" x 3.4" x 13.1"

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The MiND 2 Streaming Module for the MOON 280D Streaming DAC offers Roon Ready compatibility, supports high-resolution services like Tidal Masters, Deezer Hi-Fi, and Qobuz Sublime+, and enables multi-room playback with MQA decoding, native DSD support, and PCM up to 384kHz via USB.

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Moon 280D Streaming DAC

The MOON 280D Streaming DAC is Roon ready and supports Spotify Connect, AirPlay2 as well as Tidal Masters, Deezer Hi-Fi and Qobuz Sublime+ Music Services. Internet radio is also available via Tune-In. The 280D supports MQA decoding and can support multiroom playback. It has native DSD support to 256 (Quad DSD) and PCM to 384kHz via USB (32-bit on USB only).

Design features: 

  • Fully asynchronous DAC.
  • Supports native DSD64, DSD128 and DSD256 (USB only).
  • Supports PCM up to 384kHz (32-bit on USB only).
  • 7 digital inputs (AES/EBU x 1, S/PDIF x 2, TosLink x 2, USB x 1 and Qualcomm® aptXTM audio for Bluetooth® x 1) for use with virtually any digital source.
  • Front panel LED indicators for active input and input signal PCM sampling & DSD rates.
  • With 8th digital input through our MiND 2 streaming module (via WiFi or Ethernet).
  • Analog stage: fully balanced differential circuit for increased dynamic range and headroom, higher resolution, as well as improved signal-to-noise ratio.
  • AirPlay 2, TIDAL Connect, Spotify Connect compatible
  • ROON Ready device
  • Tidal Masters, Deezer Hi-Fi and Qobuz Sublime+ Music Services
  • MQA decoding
  • Multi-room synchronized playback

Specifications:

  • Frequency response (full range) - 2 Hz - 100 kHz +0/-3 dB
  • THD @ 1kHz, 0dBFS (A-weighted) - 0.001 %
  • Intermodulation distortion - 0.002 %
  • Dynamic Range - 120 dB
  • Signal-to-noise Ratio - 118 dB @ full output
  • Channel Separation - 116 dB
  • Intrinsic Jitter - 1 picosecond RMS
  • Analog Output @ 0dBFS - 2.0 V
  • Analog output impedance - 100 Ω
  • PCM Bit-depth range - 16 - 32 bits
  • PCM sampling frequency rates - 44.1 - 384 kHz
  • DSD sample rates - DSD64, DSD128 & DSD256
  • Shipping weight - 16 lb / 7.5 kg
  • Dimensions (width x height x depth) - 16.9 x 3.4 x 13.1 in 42.9 x 8.6 x 33.3 cm

The following accessories should be included inside the box with your unit:

  • AC power cable
  • ‘CRM-3’ remote control with two ‘CR-2032’ batteries
  • ‘SimLink™’ cable with 1/8” mini plug terminations on each end
  • Wi-Fi antenna for “MiND 2” Music Streamer equipped version of the MOON 280D
  • Owner’s manual
  • Warranty and product registration information (USA and Canada only)

280D Manual

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The MOON 280D Streaming DAC delivers high-end audio performance with support for Roon, Spotify Connect, AirPlay2, and streaming services like Tidal Masters, Deezer Hi-Fi, and Qobuz Sublime+. It features native DSD support up to DSD256 and PCM up to 384kHz via USB, along with MQA decoding for exceptional sound quality. The fully asynchronous DAC design, coupled with multi-room playback and a fully balanced differential analog stage, ensures superior dynamics, resolution, and signal-to-noise ratio.
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INPUTS
7 digital inputs (AES/EBU x 1, S/PDIF x 2, TosLink x 2, USB x 1 and Qualcomm® aptXTM audio for Bluetooth® x 1)
STREAMING
AirPlay 2, TIDAL Connect, Spotify Connect compatible, ROON Ready
DECODING
MQA decoding
FREQUENECY RESPONSE (FULL RANGE)
2 Hz - 100 kHz +0/-3 dB
FORMATS
PCM, DSD
DIMENSIONS
16.9" x 3.4" x 13.1"
INPUTS
7 digital inputs (AES/EBU x 1, S/PDIF x 2, TosLink x 2, USB x 1 and Qualcomm® aptXTM audio for Bluetooth® x 1)
STREAMING
AirPlay 2, TIDAL Connect, Spotify Connect compatible, ROON Ready
DECODING
MQA decoding
FREQUENECY RESPONSE (FULL RANGE)
2 Hz - 100 kHz +0/-3 dB
FORMATS
PCM, DSD
DIMENSIONS
16.9" x 3.4" x 13.1"
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The MiND 2 Streaming Module for the MOON 280D Streaming DAC offers Roon Ready compatibility, supports high-resolution services like Tidal Masters, Deezer Hi-Fi, and Qobuz Sublime+, and enables multi-room playback with MQA decoding, native DSD support, and PCM up to 384kHz via USB.

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Mike Chapman
Brand Manager
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Moon 280D Streaming DAC

The MOON 280D Streaming DAC is Roon ready and supports Spotify Connect, AirPlay2 as well as Tidal Masters, Deezer Hi-Fi and Qobuz Sublime+ Music Services. Internet radio is also available via Tune-In. The 280D supports MQA decoding and can support multiroom playback. It has native DSD support to 256 (Quad DSD) and PCM to 384kHz via USB (32-bit on USB only).

Design features: 

  • Fully asynchronous DAC.
  • Supports native DSD64, DSD128 and DSD256 (USB only).
  • Supports PCM up to 384kHz (32-bit on USB only).
  • 7 digital inputs (AES/EBU x 1, S/PDIF x 2, TosLink x 2, USB x 1 and Qualcomm® aptXTM audio for Bluetooth® x 1) for use with virtually any digital source.
  • Front panel LED indicators for active input and input signal PCM sampling & DSD rates.
  • With 8th digital input through our MiND 2 streaming module (via WiFi or Ethernet).
  • Analog stage: fully balanced differential circuit for increased dynamic range and headroom, higher resolution, as well as improved signal-to-noise ratio.
  • AirPlay 2, TIDAL Connect, Spotify Connect compatible
  • ROON Ready device
  • Tidal Masters, Deezer Hi-Fi and Qobuz Sublime+ Music Services
  • MQA decoding
  • Multi-room synchronized playback

Specifications:

  • Frequency response (full range) - 2 Hz - 100 kHz +0/-3 dB
  • THD @ 1kHz, 0dBFS (A-weighted) - 0.001 %
  • Intermodulation distortion - 0.002 %
  • Dynamic Range - 120 dB
  • Signal-to-noise Ratio - 118 dB @ full output
  • Channel Separation - 116 dB
  • Intrinsic Jitter - 1 picosecond RMS
  • Analog Output @ 0dBFS - 2.0 V
  • Analog output impedance - 100 Ω
  • PCM Bit-depth range - 16 - 32 bits
  • PCM sampling frequency rates - 44.1 - 384 kHz
  • DSD sample rates - DSD64, DSD128 & DSD256
  • Shipping weight - 16 lb / 7.5 kg
  • Dimensions (width x height x depth) - 16.9 x 3.4 x 13.1 in 42.9 x 8.6 x 33.3 cm

The following accessories should be included inside the box with your unit:

  • AC power cable
  • ‘CRM-3’ remote control with two ‘CR-2032’ batteries
  • ‘SimLink™’ cable with 1/8” mini plug terminations on each end
  • Wi-Fi antenna for “MiND 2” Music Streamer equipped version of the MOON 280D
  • Owner’s manual
  • Warranty and product registration information (USA and Canada only)

280D Manual

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