Description
Rotel is a family-owned Japanese audio brand that has turned its proud heritage into innovative products for serious audiophiles. The company has announced the Rotel S14 integrated network streamer. The device provides high-performance music playback with the help of a 32-bit ESS Sabre DAC, which feeds high-current output transistors powered by a massive toroidal transformer for accurate and controlled sound.
Product information
The S14 integrated network streamer is an all-in-one solution that maximizes the convenience of accessing a virtually limitless catalog of online music. High-resolution audio, including MQA from Tidal and Qobuz, is decoded with detail and fidelity using a 32-bit ESS DAC, and the output power is 2 x 150W into 4 ohms in Class AB.
The color graphic display on the front panel shows album artwork and track titles, and makes it easy to set up using the included remote control. The S14 supports both wired and dual-band wireless Wi-Fi connectivity for flexibility during installation.
Choose to stream using your favorite music app, or use the S14 app for iOS and Android to access thousands of internet radio stations, podcasts, and high-resolution music from Tidal and Qobuz. S14 is fully Roon Ready certified and supports Spotify Connect, Airplay2 and Google Cast, making it easy to stream music.
The S14 features coaxial, optical digital and analog inputs, as well as Bluetooth aptXTM HD and a PC-USB port for connectivity to all audio sources, and supports MP3, WMA and AAC playback from flash drives.
This versatile "just add speakers" device continues the best Rotel tradition of high quality performance, great sound and excellent value.