Electrocompaniet Introduces the ECR 1—A High-Performance, Do-All Tuner
- NEWS
- by Chris Martens
- Aug 16, 2009
The Norwegian high-end audio firm Electrocompaniet has just announced its stunningly versatile ECR 1 tuner, which—in fully optioned form—can handle FM, RDS, HD, and Internet radio broadcasts, and can also serve as a standalone, high-performance 192kHz/24-bit DAC. According to an Electrocompaniet press release, the ECR1 includes “three digital inputs,” including and S/PDIF interface. The press release goes on to state that, “optional plug-in modules are available to include HD Radio and/or Internet radio, (and) a USB interface will also be made available.”
Both sonically and visually, the ECR 1 is designed to compliment other models within the Electrocompaniet “Classic” product range. Like other models in the Classic line, the ECR 1 features “a fully balanced and symmetrical analogue output section, terminated in a balanced and single-ended output connection.”
For more information visit: www.electrocompaniet.no