{"product_id":"hifiman-goldenwave-serenade-desktop-streaming-dac-amp","title":"HIFIMAN Goldenwave SERENADE Desktop Streaming DAC \/ Amp","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesktop Streaming DAC \u0026amp; Class A Headphone Amplifier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombining HiFiMAN’s Hymalaya Pro R‑2R ladder DAC, a fully discrete Class A headphone amplifier, and high-resolution network streaming, the Serenade delivers smooth, powerful playback with up to 4W of balanced output. With wired and wireless inputs—including Ethernet, USB, and Bluetooth—and versatile I\/O, it anchors both headphone and speaker systems with ease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR‑2R Ladder DAC with Analog Musicality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBuilt around the Hymalaya Pro R‑2R DAC—the next evolution of HiFiMAN’s resistor-ladder engine—the Serenade delivers smooth, natural tonality with THD down to 0.0012% at -6 dB. Eliminating coupling capacitors and using an FPGA algorithm with 0.01% precision, the resistors retain dynamic detail without harshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003ePure Class A Headphone Amplification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA fully-discrete, FET-based Class A amplifier—derived from the Prelude flagship—powers headphones with authority and a silent backdrop with up to 4W balanced (4,000 mW @ 32 Ω) and nearly 3W single-ended power. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eHigh‑Resolution Network \u0026amp; Digital Inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupports PCM up to 768 kHz and DSD512 via Ethernet, and PCM up to 384 kHz\/DSD256 over USB‑B. Optical and coaxial inputs handle up to 192 kHz PCM and DSD64 via DoP. Bluetooth 5.0 with LDAC and aptX HD adds flexible wireless streaming. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eVersatile I\/O for All Systems\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe front panel includes 4‑pin XLR, 4.4 mm balanced, and 6.35 mm single-ended headphone outputs, while the rear features balanced XLR and RCA line-outs, analog inputs, and full digital connectivity. 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