Ayre Acoustics

X-8 NET2

The Ayre X-8 NET2 is a field-installable network-input card for compatible X-8 series digital audio products, supporting music streaming, networked local-file playback, and Roon connectivity. It uses Ayre’s next-generation digital design language and Ethernet bridge technology introduced in the QX-5 Twenty Digital Hub, with improved voltage regulation and galvanic isolation. Supported formats include PCM at 44.1–384 kHz and 16-, 20-, or 24-bit depth, plus DSD64 and DSD128 via DoP; Tidal Connect and Roon certification are included.