Dela N1 Reference Digital Music Library

Name: Dela N1 Reference Digital Music Library
Brand: Dela
SKU: 787567
Availability: InStock

£12,499.00

The N1 is DELA’s flagship Music Library, designed with high-end audio technology. DELA N1 builds upon the renowned technology of the ‘MELCO N1’ series.

It features increased SSD capacity and enhanced HS3 capabilities, offering superior performance.

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SKU: N/A Categories: Computer Audio, Music Storage Systems Tags: Dela, Digital Music Library, melco

Description

Features

Full-size Chassis:
The N1 features a robust 3mm stainless steel chassis with thick aluminum panels for enhanced durability and vibration resistance.
Power Supply:
Upgraded from the N10, it includes a larger transformer and custom-designed capacitor bank.
Ultra-Low Jitter Clock:
Utilizes an NDK ultra-low jitter clock and supports 10MHz external clock input.
High-Capacity SSD:
Equipped with a 4TB SSD for ample storage. This SSD is installed in a uniquely designed storage mount called HS5 (Highly Stable Solid State Storage System).
Connectivity:
Includes USB 2.0 and 3.0 ports, dual LAN ports, and an SFP port for optical transmission.
Software Compatibility:
Twonky media server for seamless music management. MinimServer2 is also selectable. Combined with SongKong, you can enrich the information in your music database, explore songs from different perspectives and enjoy music.
With USB-DAC connection, N1 also support “RoonReady”.
Made in Japan
N1 is made by the “master” who is well trained to build the product. The factory is located in Nagoya, Aich Prefecture, which has historically been renowned for its manufacturing industry.

Functions

PC-less Operation:
Allows direct control from the front panel without needing a PC or app.
File Importing:
Supports file importing from USB memory, USB HDD, and CD ripping via USB CD drive.
Automatic Downloads:
Detects music purchases from tablets or smartphones and automatically downloads them to internal storage.
Media Server:
Functions as a media server with Twonky Server and MinimServer2.
Duplicate File Elimination Function:
You can enable (default) or disable the duplicate elimination function built into the media server. If files within the tree have: The same title, The same size, The same file format, The same artist
Only one of them will be displayed.
USB-DAC Transport:
Compatible with UPnP AV/OpenHome media and Roon Ready. It can be operated using the iPad control app “DELA Music HD,” and supports vTuner for internet radio listening.
Software Updates:
Includes a software update feature with update notifications.
Backup:
Offers differential backup capabilities. Restoration is also possible with simpple steps by checking the date on the display.

Specifications


Data Transfer Rates	LAN/Player Port (RJ-45): 100/1000 Mbps SFP Port: Max. 1000 Mbps
Terminals	USB 3.0 (front): 1 USB 3.0 (rear): 3 USB 2.0: 1 BNC, 10 MHz, 50 ohm, 0.5–5 Vpp
Power Supply	Pre-set 230 V AC or 120 V AC dependent on locality, 50/60 Hz
Output Current	USB 3.0: Max. 0.9 A per port Max. 1.8 A total USB 2.0: Max. 0.5 A
Dimensions (W × H × D) *Excluding protruding parts	440 × 82 × 353 mm; 17.3 × 3.2 × 13.9 in.
Weight	Approx. 14 kg; 31 lb
USB player sample rate support	(PCM) FLAC, WAV, ALAC, AIFF and AAC 16-32 bit, upto 384 kHz, auto downsample to suit connected DACs Gapless PCM support (DSD) DSF and DFF 1 bit, upto 11.3 MHz Quad DSD, Markerless DSD support, Gapless DSD support
Compatible file system of USB storage	NTFS (Differential backup) ex FAT, FAT32 (Full backup)

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