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Angeboten wird „Hifi Rose RD160 RD 160 High End D/A Wandler DAC in silber aus 2026“ von HIFI ROSE als Gebrauchtgerät aus der Kategorie „D/A Wandler“ bei audio-markt.de - dem Online-Marktplatz für High-End. Das Inserat mit der Nummer 5786389869 endet am 16.08.2026 um 06:23 Uhr.
The HiFi Rose RD160 is a well-regarded DAC known for its high-performance sonics, stylish design, and exceptional connectivity, standing out as a compelling overachiever in the digital audio space. The listing price of €4,299 sits just below the median of €4,258 from recent comparable EUR listings, making it a fair and solid deal rather than a bargain, but certainly not ambitious given it remains under the 75th percentile of €4,309.
This DAC delivers a warm, punchy sound with deep bass extension and vibrant height clarity, offering both unbalanced RCA and balanced XLR outputs for flexible system integration. Its up-sampling capabilities reach PCM 768kHz and DSD512, while the variable digital output allows it to bypass a preamplifier if desired. With original-owner condition implied and a clean listing, this is a worthwhile buying opportunity for enthusiasts seeking a high-design, high-fidelity DAC that excels in transparency and build quality.
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# HiFi Rose
HiFi Rose is a South Korean audio brand founded in 2017 as a division of Citech Company, Ltd., an industrial electronics manufacturer established in 1967. The brand was created by Citech's Chairman Youngmin Kim, a passionate audiophile who sought to apply the parent company's decades of expertise in touchscreen interfaces and embedded systems to premium audio equipment. Based in Seoul, HiFi Rose operates with approximately forty dedicated engineers and designers who develop proprietary technologies in-house rather than relying on third-party solutions.
The brand has built its reputation primarily on network streamers and digital audio components, with flagship models including the RS150B streaming DAC and RS250A network streamer. HiFi Rose distinguishes itself through large, intuitive touchscreen interfaces, support for high-resolution audio formats up to DSD512, and proprietary GaN FET Class-D amplification technology. The company expanded into integrated amplification with the RA180, unveiled at Munich High End in 2023, which combines modern industrial design with analog-focused circuitry.
HiFi Rose occupies the premium segment of the market, with pricing typically ranging from approximately $2,700 to $7,000 for core products. The brand appeals to discerning listeners seeking contemporary digital streaming solutions with refined user interfaces and robust build quality. While relatively young, HiFi Rose has garnered respect within audiophile circles for its engineering rigor and willingness to innovate beyond conventional streaming-device conventions, though long-term reliability data remain limited given its recent market entry.
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