What is the cocktailAudio X45Pro
The X45Pro is the world’s highest performance multi-purpose Music Player with the functions of DAC, CD Ripper, Network Streamer, Music Recorder and much more for the audiophiles, equipped with SABRE PRO Flagship ES9038PRO DAC chip supporting up to PCM 768Khz sample rate and native DSD512 and delivering an unprecedented Dynamic Range, and OPA627BP Precision High-Speed Operational Amplifier. To minimize electrical and idle noises, power source circuit for digital and analogue parts is designed isolatedly, and Toroidal Transformer and SMPS are completely shielded with aluminum. The X45Pro whole enclosure is precisely crafted with beautiful glass-sanding aluminum, which is fabricated by precision CNC machine. The overwhelming and various functions offered by our custom-designed software developed by in-house R&D team complete the X45Pro as a wonderful device for the audiophiles.
- Features of Hardware and Engineering
- Equipped with high-performance Quad Core ARM Cortex A9 processor running at 1.0Ghz
- SABRE PRO Flagship ES9038PRO DAC chips supporting up to PCM 768Khz sample rate and native DSD512
- OPA627BP Precision High-Speed Operational Amplifier
- 16 Core Microcontroller with Advanced RISC Architecture for high performance USB DAC function
- USB Audio Class 2.0 Output built-in to connect an external USB DAC
- Isolated power source circuit design for digital and analogue parts
- Toroidal transformer and SMPS are completely shielded with aluminum to minimize idle noise and electrical noise
- High speed optical disk drive for quick CD ripping
- Phono Input(Moving Magnet) for turntable
- 7 inch TFT LCD(1024 x 600 pixels) screen for intuitive GUI
- DAB+/FM Tuner built-in
- Giga Fast Ethernet(10/100/1000Mbps) built-in
- Support up to 8TB(Tera Bytes) storage like 3.5″/2.5″ hard disk or SSD
- Whole enclosure is crafted with beautifully anodised and precisely CNC-machined aluminum
- Equipped with top-quality connectors
- HDMI Out connector for an external screen like TV as its GUI screen or audio signal out
- Versatile Software functionalities and usage
- Support various file formats like MQA, DSD(64/128/256/512), DXD(24Bit/352.8Khz), PCM singal up to 32Bit/768Khz including 24Bit/192Khz WAV/FLAC and full range hi-res audio file formats
- Reference-level sound quality delivered by a combination of ES9038PRO Flagship DAC chip and OPA627BP OP Amp
- CD Ripping with professional CD metadata and album cover art provided by Gracenote
- Connect turntable and play LP directly to record it via Phono Input(Moving Magnet)
- Load your vinyl and cassette tape collections, DAB+/FM radio, Internet radio to X45Pro MusicDB via recording function with hi-res sampling rate 192Khz
- Play hi-res files(like MQA, DSD, etc) in your PC directly through X45Pro via its far advanced USB DAC function
- High Connectivity
- Versatile network functions
- Major Music Streaming Services(TIDAL, TIDAL MQA, Deezer, Qobuz, Napster) and Internet Radio(Airable) available
- Customized Remote Control App, NOVATRON MusicX for iOS and Android
- Provides customized WebInterface(WebUI) for remote control and MusicDB management by PC
- Support ‘Roon Ready’, which is the famous Music Player for Music Lovers
High Performance System & Customdesigned Software
Equipped with Quad Core ARM Cortex A9 processor running at 1.0GHz, 64Bit/1000MIPS Microcontroller and custom-designed software, the X45Pro is a perfect high performance audio system platform to delivery great sound and versatile functions
Feel wondeful and Dynamic sound
You can feel great sound of reference-level delivered by a perfect combination of Sabre PRO flagship ES9038PRO DAC chip and OPA627BP OP Amp. By supporting up to PCM 768Khz sample rate and DSD 512, the X45Pro brings greater resolution and a more dynamic sound to satisfy audiophiles’ desire for perfect sound.
Isolated power circuit design for digital and analogue parts with aluminum shielded Toroidal Transformer and custom-designed SMPS
To minimize electrical and idle noises, power source circuit for digital and analogue parts is designed isolatedly, and Toroidal Transformer and SMPS are perfectly shielded with aluminum.
The reference-level high performance Player & DAC created by accumulated in-house R&D know-how and qualified components adoption
Based on ESS Sabre PRO flagship ES9038PRO DAC chip and OPA627BP Precision High-Speed Operational Amplifier with 64Bit XMOS chip, TCXO oscillator, isolated power source circuit design technology, completely shielded high-quality Toroidal Transformer and in-house R&D know-how for circuit designing, the X45Pro well deserves a device for highend audiophiles
XMOS 64Bit/1000MIPS 16 Core Powerful Microcontroller for high-performancen USB DAC function for PC users
X45Pro USB DAC function can support up to PCM 768Khz/32Bit, DSD Native 512 and MQA
Beautiful Aluminum Enclosure fabricated by precision CNC machine
The X45Pro whole enclosure is precisely crafted with beautiful glasssanding aluminum, which is fabricated by precision CNC machine.
High quality Analog Out terminal
High quality with well-shielded analogue out terminal guarantees lossless signal transmission
Balanced & Unbalanced Analogue Out
Balanced XLR: Dynamic Range : 137dB(Max 6.5Vrms, stereo) THD +N: 0.0003%
Unbalanced RCA: Dynamic Range: 137dB(Max 2Vrms, stereo) THD +N: 0.0003%
USB Audio Class 2.0 Output
An external USB DAC can be connected for PC users
DAB+ Tuner and FM Radio Tuner
For high quality digital radio, X45Pro offers DAB+ tuner also
Phono In(Moving Magnet) for a turntable
Default sensitivity is 7.5mVrms and controllable 3.75~15mVrms
6.35mm Headphone Out at the front
X45Pro offers Headphone Out with sensitivity of 100mW+100mW@1Khz, 600ohm, 0.006% THD
Two(2) High speed USB 3.0 USB host port
For quick data transfer purpose, X45Pro offers two(2) high speed USB3.0 Host Ports at rear side
Inside View of X45Pro
CD Ripping with Gracenote CD metadata and Album cover art
Load all your CD collection onto the X45Pro Music Database in FLAC, ALAC, WAV or MP3 file format with professional CD metadata and album cover art from Gracenote
High Quality Ripping Software developed by In-House R&D team
X45Pro offers very high quality of CD Ripping result as it checks data density of each track and manages CD Ripping Speed, and error by itself
Music Database function
The X45Pro has a well-organized Music Database built-in, which offers very nice and convenient functions like SEARCH, display by text or cover art, SORT, various View, etc
Phono Input(MM) for your turntable
Just connect turntable to the X45Pro Phono-In directly to play your precious LP music and record it to the X45Pro in hi-res digital file. The X45Pro offers very smart and convenient auto cutting function to edit the recorded file with easy
Recording with 192Khz hi-res sampling rate
The X45Pro offers a recording function for internet radio, DAB+/ FM radio and Digital Inputs. You can make your own digital music collection with wonderful sound
Auto/Manual Cutting for the recorded files
Auto/Manual cutting function to edit the recorded files is available at the X45Pro. You can easily edit files and import them into X45Pro Music Database
Versatile Networking and Remote Control with a Customized App
Connect the X45Pro to your network for streaming music to and from other devices, listen to cloud based music services and control remotely using mobile devices with our customized remote control app, NOVATRON MusicX or WebInterface
Control remotely by mobile devices with customized Remote Control App, NOVATRON MusicX app
Major Music Streaming Services integrated
You can access tens of thousands of internet radio stations and online music services like TIDAL, Deezer, Napster and Qobuz including Spotify Connect function
Control remotely by PC with WebInterface
Control the X45Pro remotely by your PC with its nice WebInterface function
Support various network protocols like UPnP Server/Client/Renderer, Samba Server/Client
Stream songs to and from other compatible devices in the same network
AirPlay and Spotify Connect
You can play songs from iOS devices and musics from Spotify via X45Pro wirelessly
Control X45Pro by Roon
As X45Pro supports ‘Roon Ready’, you can control X45Pro with Roon, which is great music player for music loves
7 inch TFT LCD Screen for Intuitive GUI and HDMI Out for external screen
7 inch big screen will let you control the X45Pro easily with intuitive GUI, and connect it to your TV for an external screen to view bigger GUI or a slideshow of photos while listening to your music collection
DAB+/FM Radio Tuner built-in
Enjoy high quality digital radio via DAB+ Tuner, and record any song or broadcast with high quality sound
High Connectivity for various external devices
2 x USB3.0 host at rear and 1 x USB2.0 host at front
USB Audio Class 2.0 Output
GigaFast Ethernet LAN
HDMI Out for external screen or Audio out
USB Audio Input for USB DAC function
Digital Out(Coaxial, Toslink, AES/EBU XLR, HDMI)
Digital In
Analog Out/Input
Phono Input
And more…..
Storage for Music Server
3.5″/2.5″ SATA hard disk and Solid State Drive(SSD) is accepted to the X45Pro, which supports up to 8TB capacity. You can install a storage easily thanks to a customized storage drive bay(drawer)
Rugged and Beautiful Aluminum Enclosure fabricated by precision CNC machine
The X45Pro whole enclosure is precisely crafted with beautiful glass-sanding aluminum, which is fabricated by precision CNC machine. This will help surely to deliver more beautiful sound for music lovers
- Features of Hardware and Engineering
- Equipped with high-performance Quad Core ARM Cortex A9 processor running at 1.0Ghz
- SABRE PRO Flagship ES9038PRO DAC chips supporting up to PCM 768Khz sample rate and native DSD512
- OPA627BP Precision High-Speed Operational Amplifier
- 16 Core Microcontroller with Advanced RISC Architecture for high performance USB DAC function
- USB Audio Class 2.0 Output built-in to connect an external USB DAC
- Isolated power source circuit design for digital and analogue parts
- Toroidal transformer and SMPS are completely shielded with aluminum to minimize idle noise and electrical noise
- High speed optical disk drive for quick CD ripping
- Phono Input(Moving Magnet) for turntable
- 7 inch TFT LCD(1024 x 600 pixels) screen for intuitive GUI
- DAB+/FM Tuner built-in
- Giga Fast Ethernet(10/100/1000Mbps) built-in
- Support up to 8TB(Tera Bytes) storage like 3.5″/2.5″ hard disk or SSD
- Whole enclosure is crafted with beautifully anodised and precisely CNC-machined aluminum
- Equipped with top-quality connectors
- HDMI Out connector for an external screen like TV as its GUI screen or audio signal out
- Versatile Software functionalities and usage
- Support various file formats like MQA, DSD(64/128/256/512), DXD(24Bit/352.8Khz), PCM singal up to 32Bit/768Khz including 24Bit/192Khz WAV/FLAC and full range hi-res audio file formats
- Reference-level sound quality delivered by a combination of ES9038PRO Flagship DAC chip and OPA627BP OP Amp
- CD Ripping with professional CD metadata and album cover art provided by Gracenote
- Connect turntable and play LP directly to record it via Phono Input(Moving Magnet)
- Load your vinyl and cassette tape collections, DAB+/FM radio, Internet radio to X45Pro MusicDB via recording function with hi-res sampling rate 192Khz
- Play hi-res files(like MQA, DSD, etc) in your PC directly through X45Pro via its far advanced USB DAC function
- High Connectivity
- Versatile network functions
- Major Music Streaming Services(TIDAL, TIDAL MQA, Deezer, Qobuz, Napster) and Internet Radio(Airable) available
- Customized Remote Control App, NOVATRON MusicX for iOS and Android
- Provides customized WebInterface(WebUI) for remote control and MusicDB management by PC
- Support ‘Roon Ready’, which is the famous Music Player for Music Lovers