PASSION
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YBA’s Passion series is dynamic, lively and exciting!
The realism of the live performance is immediately evident the second you start to enjoy these wonderful products.
As a music lover you will appreciate the subtleties and transparency of the Passion series.
All Passion series products feature a seamless, 1 piece wrap-around cover
attached underneath to a 9mm Aluminum baseplate in a mechanical grounding design
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• Dual-Mono DAC - 2x Analog Device AD1955
• 3 Analog + 5 Digital Inputs (incl MAC "AirPlay")
• 180° Phase Switch (on Faceplate & Remote)
• 2 Linear HIgh-Performance Power Supplies
• 2 Transformers for separate Analog & Digital section
• Analog Transformer: 190VA C-grain oriented pumped under vacuum - 48 hrs @100 °C
• Volume Attenuator: "Burr-Brown 2320 resistor ladder" - ultra-high accuracy, fine details & startling clarity
• 9mm Aluminum bottom plate with mechanical ground path
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| Amplifier A650 | Stereo 2x200W/8ohms • Mono 600W • 1,000VA UI-Core |
| Pre 550 MkII + DAC | Preamp w/180° Phase toggle + Dual-Mono 2xAD1955 DAC |
| CD430 MkII CD Player | CD Pro2 + Blue Diode® system + USB input • AD1955 DAC |
• 200w/ch (600w via Mono XLR)
• YBA's "αlpha Class A" circuit
• Output A has a high damping factor which will provide a very clear sound
• Output B with a lower damping factor will provide a ‘sweeter’ sound (more like a tube)
• 9mm Aluminum bottom plate with mechanical ground path
• Transformer: 1000VA UI-core grain oriented pumped high vacuum - 48 hrs @ 100 °C
IA350A Integrated Amp + DAC
• CD430 MkII CDPlayer w/USB input
• 2x Analog Device AD1955 DAC
• Philips CDM4 Laser Mechanism
• YBA patented "Blue LED" to further increase reading accuracy
• Linear power supply with high performance UI-Core transformer 160VA
YBA announces new "MkII" DAC updates featuring Analog Device AD1955 chip
The AD1955 chip is also in the Bricasti and other ultra high-end digital products
Signature Preamp+DAC MkII
Passion Pre550A+DAC MkII
Passion IA350+DAC MkII
Passion CD430+DAC MkII
The AD1955 chip is also in the Bricasti and other ultra high-end digital products
Signature Preamp+DAC MkII
Passion Pre550A+DAC MkII
Passion IA350+DAC MkII
Passion CD430+DAC MkII
