• The TA-ZH1ES is the Signature Series premium headphone amplifier, designed to achieve a higher level of sound quality through headphone listening.

• D.A. Hybrid Amplifier Circuit

• New DSEE HX featuring 5 modes

• Supports PCM 32bit/768 kHz and DSD 22.4 MHz sound formats

• New DSD Remastering Engine

• Supports balanced (0.17", 3?pole mini plug x2, XLR4) and unbalanced (standard plug, stereo mini plug) connections

• Full Specifications

• Features

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Audio enhancement
DSD Remastering Engine	Yes (Convert to DSD 11.2 MHz)
8x over sampling	Yes
DSEE HX	Yes (Upscale to PCM 384 kHz/32 bit)
DSEE HX Mode	Standard/Female Vocal/Male Vocal/Percussion/Strings
D.C. Phase Linearizer	Yes
Left/right balance adjustment	Yes

Headphone amplifier
Output power	Balanced: 1,200 mW + 1,200 mW (32 ohms 1 kHz 1%) Unbalanced: 300 mW + 300 mW (32 ohms 1 kHz 1%)
Impedance	12-600 ohms
Frequency response	4Hz-80 kHz (-3 dB)
Playing frequency range	4 Hz-200 kHz
Gain Switch	Yes (High/Low)

Input/Output
Headphone output	Balanced; Balanced standard (0.17" in diameter) 3-pole mini (balanced connection, 0.14" in diameter) × 2 XLR4 (balanced 4-pin) Unbalanced; Standard (0.25" in diameter) Stereo mini (0.14" in diameter)
XLR4 pin assignment	1: L+, 2: L-, 3: R+, 4: R-
Other input/output	Walkman®/Xperia™ Input USB-B Input COAXIAL Input OPTICAL Input LINE L/R Input PRE OUT(Variable/Fixed)

Other
Other	0
Music playback software supported	Hi-Res Audio Player/Media Go
Display dimmer	Yes (BIGHT/DARK/DISPLAY OFF)
Detachable Power Cord	Yes
Power requirements	120 V 50/60 Hz
Power consumption	35 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.3 W
Auto Standby	Yes (default: OFF)
Remote commander	Yes
Dimensions W × H × D (in)	8.27" (W) x 2.56" (H) x 12.36" (D) (including projecting parts and controls)
Weight (lb)	9.7 lb

Supported audio formats
Sampling frequency/bit depth	DSD native (up to 22.4 MHz) DSD DoP (up to 11.2 MHz) PCM (up to 768 kHz/32 bit)
Walkman®/XperiaTM port	PCM 2ch; 44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192/352.8/384 kHz (16/24/32 bit) DSD 2ch Native; 2.8/5.6/11.2 MHz (1 bit) DSD 2ch DoP; 2.8/5.6 MHz(1 bit)
USB type-B port	PCM 2ch; 44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192/352.8/384/705.6/768 kHz (16/24/32 bit) DSD 2ch Native; 2.8/5.6/11.2/22.4 MHz (1 bit) DSD 2ch DoP; 2.8/5.6/11.2 MHz (1 bit)
Coaxial input jack	PCM 2ch; 32/44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192 kHz (16/24 bit)
Optical input jack	PCM 2ch; 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz (16/24 bit)

What's In The Box
What's In The Box	Remote control,AC power cord (mains lead),Digital cable for Walkman®USB cable (USB-A/USB-B),R03 (size AAA) batteries

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