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Product Description
Product Description
Blustream DAC12AU Digital To Analog Audio Converter (DAC12AU)
The Blustream DAC12AU converts either coaxial or optical digital audio to analog stereo L/R and also converts optical audio to coaxial digital output. It is designed for connecting the digital audio output from a TV display to an analog input on an amplifier.
Digital-to-analog conversion for TV-to-amplifier connections
This DAC provides straightforward digital-to-analog conversion and optical-to-coaxial digital conversion for common home AV setups.
- Converts either optical or coaxial digital to analog stereo L/R audio output.
- Converts optical digital audio input to coaxial digital audio output.
- Outputs coaxial digital and analog L/R audio concurrently.
- Does not downmix Dolby / DTS / multi-channel audio signals.
Easy setup and automatic input management
Installation and operation are simple, with automatic detection to streamline source selection.
- Plug-and-play.
- Auto-detects the digital connection in use.
- Optical digital input has priority over coaxial digital input.
192 kHz, 24-bit support
The DAC12AU supports multiple sample rates and utilizes 192 kHz operation for enhanced sound reproduction.
- Supports 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz and 192 kHz sample rates up to 24-bit resolution.
- Utilizes 192 kHz sample rates for enhanced sound reproduction.
Connectivity and included accessories
Core connections and accessories support quick integration into existing systems.
- Audio inputs: 1 x optical digital, 1 x coaxial RCA (S/PDIF).
- Audio outputs: 2 x analog stereo Left/Right and 1 x coaxial RCA (S/PDIF).
- Includes 5V/1A DC power supply, mounting kit and user manual.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What audio conversions does the DAC12AU support?
It converts either optical or coaxial digital audio to analog stereo L/R, and it converts optical digital audio input to a coaxial digital output.
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Can it output analog and digital signals at the same time?
Yes. It outputs coaxial digital and analog L/R audio concurrently.
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Which input takes priority?
The optical digital input has priority over the coaxial digital input, and the unit auto-detects the connection in use.
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What sample rates and resolution are supported?
Supported sample rates are 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz and 192 kHz, up to 24-bit resolution.
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Does the DAC12AU downmix multi-channel audio?
No. The DAC12AU does not downmix Dolby / DTS / multi-channel audio signals.
Add the Blustream DAC12AU to your cart to streamline digital-to-analog audio connections. For personalized system-matching and setup advice, contact or visit Gibbys Electronic Supermarket for expert assistance.




