TEAC NT-507T Network Transport

The TEAC NT-507T is a high-performance network transport built for listeners who want to pair a premium music streaming source with a dedicated USB DAC. Designed around the advanced TEAC Network Engine G4, it prioritizes sound quality with an audio-focused architecture, a large linear power supply, and a toroidal power transformer with separate windings for key circuits. This network transport supports both wired and wireless playback, including standard RJ45 Ethernet, optical SFP network connection, and Wi-Fi 6, giving audiophiles flexible installation options without compromising performance.

Built to elevate modern music streaming, the NT-507T supports leading services including Qobuz, Qobuz Connect, Spotify, Spotify Connect, TIDAL, TIDAL Connect, and TuneIn, while also offering OpenHome compatibility and control through the TEAC HR Streamer app. A dedicated USB audio output supports high-resolution playback up to DSD 22.5MHz and PCM 768kHz/32-bit, and the USB volume control function allows compatible USB DACs and preamps to be adjusted directly from the app. With dual USB drive ports, the NT-507T can also function as a simple music server for large-capacity USB storage, making it a versatile centerpiece for serious digital audio systems.

What It's Good At:

• Delivers high-quality music streaming to a dedicated USB DAC with an audio-pure transport design
• Enhances sonic smoothness and dynamics with a large linear power supply and toroidal transformer
• Offers flexible network connectivity with RJ45 Ethernet, optical SFP, and Wi-Fi 6 support
• Supports a wide range of premium streaming services, including Qobuz, Spotify, TIDAL, and TuneIn
• Handles ultra-high-resolution audio playback up to DSD 22.5MHz and PCM 768kHz/32-bit
• Adds convenience with USB volume control, OpenHome compatibility, and dual USB storage connections

TEAC NT-507T Full Specifications:

• Product type: Network Transport
• Model: NT-507T
• Series: Reference 500
• Network engine: TEAC Network Engine G4
• Network connections: RJ45 Ethernet x 1, SFP x 1
• Wireless LAN standard: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
• Wireless bands: 2.4GHz, 5GHz
• Wired/wireless operation: Selectable between wired LAN and Wi-Fi
• USB audio output: USB Type-A x 1
• Supported USB audio output formats:
  • PCM: 32kHz to 768kHz, 16/24/32-bit, including 32-bit float support
  • DSD: 2.8MHz, 5.6MHz, 11.2MHz, 22.5MHz
• USB drive ports:
  • Rear: USB Type-A x 1
  • Front: USB Type-C x 1
• Supported file formats: FLAC, ALAC, WAV, AIFF, MQA, DSF, DSDIFF (DFF), DoP, MP3, AAC (m4a container)
• Streaming services supported: Qobuz, Qobuz Connect, Spotify, Spotify Connect, TIDAL, TIDAL Connect, TuneIn
• App support: TEAC HR Streamer
• OpenHome compatible: Yes
• Roon Ready: Yes
• Roon Only mode: Yes
• USB volume control: Yes
• Simple music server function: Yes, supports connecting two large-capacity USB storage devices
• Power supply: Large linear power supply
• Power transformer: Toroidal transformer with four independent windings for network, USB audio output, Wi-Fi, and LED display
• Power regulation: Discrete low-feedback DC power regulator
• Top panel material: Thick aluminum
• Top panel thickness: 2.8mm
• Chassis structure: Semi-floating top panel structure
• Foot design: Stress-Less Foot
• Colors: Silver, Black
• Power consumption: 28W
• Dimensions: 290 x 84.7 x 246mm
• Weight: 4.3kg

TEAC NT-507T Q&A:

What does the TEAC NT-507T do?

The NT-507T is a network transport designed to stream digital music and send a high-quality USB audio signal to a compatible external USB DAC.

Does the NT-507T include a built-in DAC?

No. This model is a dedicated network transport, so it is intended to be paired with an external USB DAC or DAC-equipped preamp.

What streaming services does the NT-507T support?

It supports Qobuz, Qobuz Connect, Spotify, Spotify Connect, TIDAL, TIDAL Connect, and TuneIn.

Can the NT-507T connect through both wired and wireless networks?

Yes. It supports RJ45 Ethernet, optical SFP network connection, and Wi-Fi 6 wireless networking.

Is the NT-507T compatible with Roon?

Yes. It is Roon Ready and also includes a dedicated Roon Only mode for high-quality playback.

What audio resolutions can it output over USB?

The NT-507T supports PCM playback from 32kHz to 768kHz at up to 32-bit and DSD playback up to 22.5MHz.

Can I connect USB storage directly to the NT-507T?

Yes. It includes two USB drive ports, one rear USB Type-A port and one front USB Type-C port, and can be used as a simple music server.

Can the NT-507T control the volume of a connected DAC or preamp?

Yes. Its USB volume control function lets the app adjust the volume of compatible USB DACs and preamps through the NT-507T.