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Powerful Music Server with Built-in CD Ripper and Space for Your Own Internal Storage up to 16TBCocktail Audio's X50D is a versatile and powerful Pure Digital Music Server with database, CD ripper, network streamer, and much more. Equipped with a high-performance Dual Core ARM Cortex A9 processor running at 1.0Ghz, it boasts a powerful XMOS 32-bit / 500MIPS microcontroller. The X50 supports MQA, along with DSD (64 / 128 / 256), DXD (24-Bit / 352.8 kHz), including 24-Bit / 192 kHz WAV/FLAC and full range hi-res audio file formats. It's the Cocktail Audio component of choice if you've already invested in a high-quality external DAC. Major music streaming services are integrated into the X50D, allowing you to access tens of thousands of internet radio plus and online music services like TIDAL, Deezer, Napster and Qobuz including Spotify Connect function. A subscription is required for some services. The Perfect Partner for Your External DACAlready have an outboard DAC you like? Then the X50D is perfect for you. The X50D can support up to Native DSD256 via its I²S Digital Output (RJ45 & HDMI) for high-end audiophiles who have already a nice DAC which has I²S digital input. There is also a USB Class 2.0 output for music lovers and audiophiles to use with their own outboard DAC. Via the Word Clock Out, the X50D will send out the sample rate signal of currently playing file. And for quick data transfer purposes, the X50D offers two high speed USB3.0 Host ports. CD Ripping and Other RecordingThe X50D includes a slot-loading front-panel optical disc drive for fast CD ripping. Load your entire CD collection onto the X50D Music Database in FLAC, ALAC, WAV or MP3 file format with professional CD metadata and album cover art from Gracenote. You can also make your own digital music file collection of DAB+/FM radio and Internet radio to X50D MusicDB via its recording function with a hi-res sampling rate 24-bit / 192 kHz. Versatile Networking and Remote Control with a Customized AppConnect the X50D 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. You can also connect wirelessly to the X50D using the optional Cocktail Audio USB Wi-fi Dongle (sold separately) that plugs into one of the USB ports. With the wireless function, you can greatly increase the control options and flexibility of this great component! You can control the X50Dremotely using mobile devices including an iPhone, iPad, or iPod or using Android smartphones and tablets by downloading free UPnP apps. Play songs from iOS devices on the Cocktail Audio X50D wireless with the 'Share-play' function (Cocktail Audio 's own version of Apple AirPlay). The X50D supports 'Roon Ready', allowing you to control the X50D with Roon, which is great music player for music lovers. RAID System with Two Storage Decks for Music ServerThe X50D lets you add internal storage for music listening without external disc drives, computers, or handhelds. It offers two storage deck spaces which accept a 3.5"/2.5" SATA hard disk and SSD Solid State Drive, supporting up to 8TB capacity of individual storage or 16TB total. You can easily set these up as RAID system, if you wish, choosing between three types of RAID mode: Mirror, Stripe or Big. 7" TFT LCD Screen and HDMI Out for GUIThe front-panel 7-inch LCD screen will let you control the X50D easily with its intuitive GUI. Using the HDMI output, you can also connect the X50D to your TV for an external screen to view bigger GUI or to watch a slideshow of photos while listening to your music collection. Hardware and Engineering Features
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