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DENAFRIPS Pontus II 12TH-1 Anniversary Edition



The Digital To Analog Decoder for music lovers

To commemorate DENAFRIPS’s 12 years of digital audio excellence, the most popular best selling PONTUS II 12TH-1 Anniversary Edition features several performance enhancements at components level that might not be visible by the naked eyes but certainly audible for the seasoned and trained audiophiles' ears.

The original Pontus II DAC shattered the expectations of what a R-2R Ladder DAC could be. PONTUS II 12TH-1 superior sound quality enhancement took it to another level.



Enhanced PSU & Conductors

  • Gold-plated copper screws and conductors for power transfer from PSU to DAC mainboard

  • Fine Tuning of the PSU at components level to further enhanced the AC/DC rectifiers and DC regulators



Gold Plated UPOCC AC Socket


  • In the PONTUS II 12TH-1, DENAFRIPS has made a deliberate and significant change by introducing a simplified AC main power socket. Contrary to being a cost-cutting measure, this modification reflects DENAFRIPS' commitment to high-quality power supply as the cornerstone of superior sound.

  • ​To achieve this goal, DENAFRIPS has gone the extra mile by customizing the AC mains power socket in-house using UPOCC gold-plated copper. In the PONTUS II 12TH-1, a non-switched AC mains socket, firmly believing that this step will bring the device even closer to attaining an exceptional level of perfection



True NOS R-2R DAC

  • Non-Oversampling R-2R DAC /Signal fed to the DAC remain in its native sampling rate without additional processing. PONTUS II 12TH-1 is a true NOS DAC.

The PONTUS II 12TH-1 is ideal digital-to-analog converter (DAC) for music enthusiasts who prioritize intricate details, expansive soundstage, precise imaging, and a touch of warmth to enhance musicality. Its remarkable performance is arguably one of the pivotal elements in high-fidelity audio systems.

 

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