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dCS Network Bridge Network Audio Player Good condition, fully working with latest firmware, dCS network bridge for sale in black, with all original packaging. No cables/connectors. This streamer is best used with dCS dacs such as Vivaldi, Debussy etc.. using dual AES. Acts as endpoint renderer for Airplay, Roon, UPnP, Tidal direct, dCS Mosaic app. Note this isn't a music server, you will need a different device to store files. Specs all here: https://dcsaudio.com/legacy-components/network-bridge Pick up available or will deliver for free within 50km Condition: Used - Good Payment
At A$4,250, this asking price is ambitious for a used dCS Network Bridge, sitting well above the typical AUD used range of A$3,500–A$4,000. Converting the most common UK and US used benchmarks (£2,500–£3,000 and $3,250 USD) yields roughly A$4,800–A$5,800, but the active European listings (€2,600–€3,300) translate to A$4,200–A$5,300, placing this ask near the 75th percentile when adjusted for condition and accessories. Since the unit is listed as “good” condition without mention of original boxes, cables, or fuse, it’s fair only if it includes the digital cable and power fuse noted in a sold French listing, but otherwise leans overpriced compared to the median used market in AUD.
The Network Bridge remains a highly respected streaming bridge, praised for its bit-perfect PCM up to 24/384kHz, native DSD128, MQA decoding, and Roon Ready support. Its aerospace-grade aluminum chassis and extensive digital outputs (Dual AES, SPDIF, SDIF-2) make it a flexible hub for high-end DACs. With production ceased due to component shortages, it’s now a legacy product, adding scarcity appeal for collectors. If this unit is from an original owner with full
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dCS: British Digital Audio Pioneer
dCS (Data Conversion Systems) was established in Cambridge, England in 1987, emerging from a background in advanced signal processing and radar systems for aerospace applications including RAF Harrier and Typhoon aircraft. This foundation in hard science and digital engineering has defined the company's trajectory from electronics consultancy to specialist audio manufacturer. The company transitioned to consumer audio in 1989 with the 900 ADC, an analogue-to-digital converter for professional studios, and by 1996 launched the Elgar, claimed to be the first 24-bit high-resolution DAC for the domestic hi-fi market.
dCS specializes exclusively in digital audio conversion technology, with their product range centered on DACs (digital-to-analogue converters) and associated digital processing components. Every product incorporates the company's proprietary Ring DAC technology, a hallmark of their engineering approach. Rather than diversifying into amplifiers, speakers, or other categories, dCS has maintained singular focus on mastering the conversion and playback of digital audio signals with maximum fidelity.
The brand occupies the ultra-premium, high-end segment of the audio market, positioning itself among the world's most respected specialist manufacturers. All products are hand-assembled in-house at their Cambridge facility by a dedicated team of designers and technicians. dCS commands significant respect among professional recording engineers and discerning audiophiles seeking uncompromising digital audio performance, representing a rare example of a British hi-fi company that has sustained innovation and manufacturing excellence over nearly four decades.
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