Metronome t|AQWO 2 SACD/CD -Transport

Métronome t|AQWO 2 - Premium SACD/CD Transport with Elektra Power Supply for Pristine Playback

The Métronome t|AQWO 2 represents the pinnacle of high-end audio transports, meticulously designed for audiophiles who demand ultimate sound fidelity and uncompromising performance. With its Elektra external power supply included, the t|AQWO 2 elevates SACD and CD playback by delivering a pure, stable power source that significantly reduces noise and interference, ensuring each listening experience is as accurate as possible. Part of Métronome’s elite AQWO series, this transport combines luxurious design with advanced functionality to provide an unparalleled music experience.

High-Resolution Playback with Advanced Resampling

Built to reproduce high-resolution audio with impeccable clarity, the t|AQWO 2 supports PCM playback up to 384kHz and native DSD up to DSD256 for SACDs. This extensive compatibility means that whether you’re playing traditional CDs or high-resolution Super Audio CDs, the t|AQWO 2 captures every nuance of the recording, providing a listening experience filled with warmth, depth, and clarity. The transport also features resampling capabilities, allowing users to upsample or downsample tracks, which can enhance audio fidelity depending on the system configuration and listener preferences.

Elektra External Power Supply - Enhanced Stability and Clarity

The included Elektra external power supply is a powerful addition that distinguishes the t|AQWO 2 from other high-end transports. Designed to isolate the power supply from the audio circuitry, the Elektra minimizes interference, creating a cleaner and more stable power source for the transport. This isolation reduces harmonic distortion and ensures that the delicate audio signals remain pure from source to output. With the Elektra power supply, the t|AQWO 2 achieves a level of sound quality that rivals analog sources, delivering lifelike and engaging audio with each playback.

Flexible Connectivity with Premium Digital Outputs

To accommodate high-end audio systems, the t|AQWO 2 is equipped with a range of digital outputs, including I²S (via HDMI), S/PDIF, and AES/EBU. These outputs allow the transport to connect seamlessly with a variety of digital-to-analog converters, making it a versatile component that integrates effortlessly into existing systems. The I²S output, ideal for pairing with compatible DACs, offers jitter-free data transmission, ensuring the highest-quality signal delivery for superior playback performance. This flexibility means that the t|AQWO 2 can be customized to fit a wide range of audiophile setups.

Intuitive Design and User-Friendly Interface

In addition to its exceptional audio performance, the t|AQWO 2 is designed for ease of use and aesthetic appeal. Featuring a 7-inch color touchscreen, the transport provides an intuitive interface that allows users to navigate tracks and adjust settings with ease. The high-resolution display shows detailed playback information, while the large touch controls offer a responsive, user-friendly experience. Available in both black and silver finishes, the t|AQWO 2’s elegant design complements any high-end audio system, adding sophistication and style to its functionality.

The Métronome t|AQWO 2 - An Essential for Discerning Audiophiles

With its high-resolution playback capabilities, advanced resampling options, and the included Elektra power supply, the Métronome t|AQWO 2 is an SACD/CD transport that brings out the best in your physical media. The combination of precision engineering, premium components, and dedicated power supply ensures an immersive listening experience that captures the essence of every track. Ideal for those who cherish physical formats and high-fidelity sound, the t|AQWO 2 is a sophisticated solution for elevating any audio collection.

Rediscover the power and beauty of your music with the Métronome t|AQWO 2—a transport crafted to reveal the depth, warmth, and detail of every recording in pristine quality.