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Introduction
Performance Features
Introduction and Performance Features
The Wadia di122 Digital Audio Decoder is one of the
finest Digital to Analog Processors ever created with
connections for digital sources including USB. The
di122 Outputs have the ability to drive multiple com-
ponents. The di122 reproduction is sonically transpar-
ent and absolutely accurate. The Wadia Sound is “The
Sound of the Music Itself.”
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Use the Wadia di122 as the Digital Preamplifer
together with Digital Source Components and Power
Amplifier
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to form a complete Audio System. Connect
the Wadia di122 to an exisiting Analog Audio System
to provide the latest in Digital-to-Analog Conversion
from digital audio sources.
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Electronic Input Switching on all Inputs provides reli-
able, noiseless, distortion free switching.
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The Balanced Outputs allow the connection of long
cable lengths without a loss in sound quality.
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The di122 has Coaxial, Optical and USB Digital In-
puts to Decode PCM Signals from an external source.
The Coaxial and Optical Inputs process Digital
Signals up to 192kHz with 24Bit resolution. The USB
Input process PCM Digital Signals up to 192kHz with
32Bit resolution, decodes DSD128 Digital Signals and
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The patented SABRE
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ture and time Domain Jitter Eliminator is a 8 chan-
nel 32-bit, 192kHz Digital to Analog Converter. This
assures the music is reproduced with a wide dynamic
range and extremely low distortion for all Input
Sources.
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Volume levels are controlled by a Digitally Controlled
Attenuator System.
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The Front Panel Information Display indicates the
Source Selection, Bit Rate/Sampling Frequency and
Volume Level. The display intensity is adjustable.
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The Remote Control provides control of the di122
operating functions.
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The Output Connectors Contacts are gold plated for
superior corrosion resistance and high electrical con-
ductivity.
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cate when the di122 is in the Standby Mode.
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Ensures the durability and functional design of the
di122 will be retained for many years.
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Note: The Wadia di122 is designed to be compatible with the
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This will assure the playback of most music recordings
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