T+A
DAC 200
Introduced 2021$8,895 MSRP
The T+A DAC 200 is a reference-grade DAC/preamplifier from the German Series 200 line, using separate signal paths for PCM and DSD — a discrete "Double-Differential-Quadruple-Converter" with eight 32-bit Burr-Brown converters for PCM and T+A's own True 1-Bit DSD converter for native DSD up to DSD1024. It includes a fully discrete Class A preamp stage, balanced/unbalanced analog outputs, and an optional HDMI input board.
MSRP
$8,895
Used market · Excellent
$4,600
-48% vs MSRP
as of Sep 1, 2026MSRP to used market
From $5,800 at launch to $4,600 today.
Specifications
- Price
- $7,125 US MSRP
- Inputs
- USB, AES/EBU, 2x S/PDIF coaxial, 2x optical
- SNR
- 116 dB
- Weight
- 6.2 kg (13.7 lb)
- Max DSD
- DSD1024 (native, USB)
- Max PCM
- 768 kHz
- Outputs
- Balanced XLR, RCA
- THD imd
- THD < 0.001%; intermodulation < 0.001%
- Dimensions
- 10 × 32 × 34 cm (4 × 12.6 × 13.4 in)
- Output level
- Variable RCA 0–2.5 Veff / 22 Ω; variable XLR 0–5.0 Veff / 22 Ω (fixed levels identical)
- Digital inputs
- AES/EBU, 2× coax S/PDIF, 2× optical TOS-Link, BNC, 2× USB-B (device mode); optional 2-in/1-out HDMI board
- Format support
- PCM up to 768 kSps/32-bit via USB; native DSD up to DSD1024 via USB with Windows driver (DSD256 via DoP, DSD256 max on Mac)
- DAC architecture
- PCM: Double-Differential-Quadruple-Converter, 4× 32-bit Sigma-Delta DACs per channel (8 total), 705.6/768 kSps; DSD: T+A True 1-Bit DSD converter, native up to DSD1024 (49.2 MHz); PCM and DSD use fully separate converter paths ("Path Separation Technology")
- Headphone output
- 4.4mm Pentaconn, discrete Class A stage, up to 200 mA, 6 Ω output impedance
- Frequency response
- +0/−3 dB: 0.1 Hz–200 kHz
- Chip or architecture
- T+A quadruple sigma-delta PCM path + true 1-bit DSD path
- Signal to noise ratio
- 110/114 dB
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