Description
Eversolo DMP-A8 – Network Music Streamer, DAC & Preamplifier
The Eversolo DMP-A8 is a premium high-resolution network music streamer, digital-to-analogue converter (DAC) and fully balanced analogue preamplifier, designed to deliver outstanding audio performance in sophisticated hi-fi systems.
Combining advanced AKM Velvet Sound conversion technology, precision analogue circuitry, comprehensive connectivity and intuitive touchscreen control, the DMP-A8 offers exceptional versatility for music enthusiasts seeking high-quality digital playback.
Advanced AKM DAC Technology
The Eversolo DMP-A8 features AKM’s advanced AK4191EQ digital processor and AK4499EX DAC architecture, engineered to deliver exceptional musical clarity, low distortion and accurate reproduction.
High-Resolution Music Streaming
Supporting PCM audio up to 32-bit/768kHz and native DSD512 through compatible playback interfaces, the DMP-A8 delivers detailed reproduction from high-resolution music files.
Access compatible online streaming services, network music libraries and locally stored music through the Eversolo operating system.
Fully Balanced Analogue Preamplifier
The DMP-A8 incorporates a fully balanced analogue preamplifier with precision R-2R volume control.
Balanced XLR and RCA connections provide flexible integration with premium power amplifiers, active loudspeakers and traditional hi-fi components.
Advanced Digital Audio Engineering
Separate low-noise linear and digital power supply sections help minimise interference and preserve audio signal integrity.
Dual femtosecond clock technology helps reduce jitter, supporting precise digital audio conversion.
Intuitive Touchscreen & App Control
A large 6-inch LCD touchscreen provides access to music libraries, playback controls, album artwork and system settings.
The Eversolo mobile application and supplied remote control provide additional convenient control options.
Extensive Audio Connectivity
The DMP-A8 supports a comprehensive range of analogue and digital connections, including balanced XLR, RCA, optical, coaxial, USB and HDMI ARC.
Gigabit Ethernet, dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth reception offer flexible connectivity for modern home audio systems.
Internal Music Storage
An integrated M.2 NVMe SSD slot supports compatible solid-state drives up to 4TB, allowing extensive local music libraries to be stored directly within the player. SSD sold separately.
Key Features
- Premium AKM Velvet Sound DAC architecture
- High-resolution PCM and DSD playback
- Fully balanced analogue preamplifier
- Precision R-2R volume control
- Dual femtosecond clock technology
- Separate linear and digital power supply sections
- 6-inch colour touchscreen
- Comprehensive analogue and digital connectivity
- Network and local music streaming
- Internal SSD expansion
- Smartphone application and remote control
- Premium aluminium chassis
Complete Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eversolo |
| Model | DMP-A8 |
| Product type | Network music streamer, DAC and preamplifier |
| DAC chipset | AKM AK4191EQ + AK4499EX |
| USB audio processor | XMOS XU316 |
| Operational amplifiers | OPA1612 |
| Display | 6-inch LCD touchscreen |
| Maximum PCM resolution | 32-bit / 768kHz |
| Maximum DSD resolution | Native DSD512 |
| Memory | 4GB DDR4 RAM |
| Internal system storage | 64GB eMMC |
| Music storage expansion | 1 × M.2 NVMe SSD slot, up to 4TB |
| Ethernet | Gigabit RJ45 |
| Wi-Fi | Dual-band 2.4GHz / 5GHz |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Analogue inputs | Balanced XLR and RCA |
| Digital inputs | USB-B, 2 × optical, 2 × coaxial, HDMI ARC |
| Analogue outputs | Balanced XLR and RCA |
| Digital outputs | USB audio, optical, coaxial and IIS |
| XLR output level | 4.2V |
| RCA output level | 2.1V |
| Frequency response | 20Hz–20kHz (±0.25dB) |
| XLR dynamic range | Greater than 128dB |
| RCA dynamic range | Greater than 125dB |
| Rated power consumption | 16W |
| Power supply | AC 110–240V, 50/60Hz |
| Finish | Black |
Dimensions & Weight
| Measurement | Specification |
|---|---|
| Width | 388 mm |
| Height | 90 mm |
| Depth | 248 mm |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 388 × 90 × 248 mm |
| Net weight | 5 kg |
Dimensions are for the original Eversolo DMP-A8, not the DMP-A8 Gen 2.
Applications
The Eversolo DMP-A8 is ideal for:
- Premium two-channel hi-fi systems
- High-resolution digital music playback
- Dedicated DAC applications
- Network music streaming
- Integration with stereo power amplifiers
- Active loudspeaker systems
- Modernising existing hi-fi installations
Expert Advice & Installation at Riverside HiFi
At Riverside HiFi, we specialise in premium hi-fi, network music streaming, high-end amplification and complete audio system design.
Our services include:
- Hi-fi and home cinema system design
- Network streamer and DAC selection
- Amplifier and loudspeaker matching
- High-resolution audio configuration
- Network and Wi-Fi optimisation
- Professional installation and system setup
- Smart home and multi-room audio integration
For expert advice on the Eversolo DMP-A8 or assistance selecting the ideal equipment for your system, contact Riverside HiFi.
Riverside HiFi – Hi-Fi | Home Cinema | Smart Home | Professional Installation
The DMP-A8 is a brand new audio product created by Eversolo, and its capable of almost everything, combining Music Streamer, DAP, DAC, and Preamp all in one device.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Fully balanced R2R Analogue Volume Control.
- RCA and Fully Balanced XLR Analogue Inputs.
- AKM Velvet Sound (Verita) DAC – AK4499EX & AK4191EQ
- Linear & Digital Dual Power Supplies.
- EOS Audio Engine for Direct/Native Audio Passthrough.
- HDMI eARC/ARC In (selectable).
- HDMI-IIS Out (I2S).
- 12v Trigger Out.
- Full DSP Processor with individual configuration profiles for your source of choice (Internal Player, Bluetooth 5.0, USB, Optical 1 & 2, Coax 1 & 2, eARC/ARC).
- All digital sources/inputs can be routed to the HDMI-IIS (I2S) Digital Output.
- Dual high-precision Accusilicon AS318-B femtosecond clocks.
Self-developed EOS Audio Engine
The DMP-A8 utlizes the self-developed EOS (Eversolo Original sampling-rate audio engine), supporting output at all original sampling rate. In other words, any audio playback can entirely bypass the Android SRC limitation, supporting the Direct audio pass through of third-party apps (Such as Apple Music hi-res Direct output).
Versatile Master Recording Playback And Decoding
The DMP-A8 supports nearly all ultra-high sampling master recording formats available in the market, including CD-quality formats (FLAC, WAV, APE) and DSD512 (.dsf/.dff/.iso/.dst) stereo and MQA etc.
Aluminium Chassis Unique Appearance
The DMP-A8 is made from aviation aluminium and features a CNC machined body for a solid construction. The brushed panel and frosted anodized body are a great combination of classic and modern elements to suit the preferences of experts.
Large LCD Touchscreen with Exclusive User Interface
Equipped with a large 6″ LCD high-definitation touchscreen, the DMP-A8 features a professionally tailored streamer system, simple but exquisite user interface, as well as on-screen intuitive touch controls for system settings, local music and third-party apps. It provides a seamless interactive experience.
Rich Inputs & Outputs
DMP-A8 can be used as a digital turntable to connect with various high-end DAC by HDMI IIS, USB, optical, and coaxial outputs. As a DAC, it supports, a wide range of digital inputs: 2 coaxial, 2 optical, USB B input to connect PCs and mobile devices. As a high-performance preamplifier, it supports analog inputs XLR and RCA. It also supports APTX HD Bluetooth audio input, making it easy to connect with various digital audio sources. The DMP-A8 can be directly paired with active speakers or power amplifier via analog preamp outputs RCA and XLR. The Trigger out port can acheive the linkage with power amplifier systems.
Flexible Storage Expansion
An M.2 NVMe SSD slot is built in at the bottom of the DMP-A8, allowing for convenient SSD installation without disassembling the device. The DMP-A8 supports SSD up to 4TB, with a faster speed and less noise, providing stable storage for high-quality local music. Additionally, storage devices can be connected externally through the USB OTG port of DMP-A8.
SPECIFICATIONS
| Model | EVERSOLO DMP-A8 |
| Display | 6″ LCD touchscreen |
| Internal Memory | 4GDDR4 +64GeMMC |
| DAC | AK4191EQ + AK4499EX – Velvet Sound Verita |
| Audio Processor | XMOS XU316 |
| Op-amp Chip | OPA1612 |
| Clocking Architecture | Dual Femto Clocks – Ultra Low-Phase Noise High Precision Accusilicon Clocks |
| Power Supply | High-quality, low-noise linear + digital dual power supply |
| SSD | Support M.2 NVME 3.0 2280 protocol, up to 4TB (SSD isn’t included). |
| USB-A Port | USB 3.0*2 |
| Ethernet | RJ-45(10/100/1000Mbps) |
| WiFi | WiFi 2.4G+5G dual band |
| Playback and DAC Decoding | Support up to stereo DSD512, PCM 768KHz 32Bit, MQA |
| Music Service | Tidal, Qobuz, Spotify Connect, Highresaudio, Amazon Music, Deezer, Radio Paradise, WebDAV, UPnP |
| Streaming | Air Play, DLNA, Tidal Connect etc.Bluetooth Audio Input |
| Bluetooth BT | 5.0, support SBC / AAC / aptX / aptX LL / aptX HD / LDAC |
| USB-B Audio Input | Supports Windows (10, 11), Android, IOS. Support up to stereo DSD512, PCM 768KHz 32Bit. |
| Optical/Coaxial Audio Input | Support up to stereo PCM 192KHz 24Bit, Dop64 |
| HDMI ARC | Support up to stereo PCM 192KHz 24Bit |
| Analog preamp audio input | XLR(Balanced)*1+RCA(Unbal), Maximum Gain +10dB – Full R2R Topology |
| USB Audio Output | Support up to stereo DSD512，PCM 768KHz 32Bit |
| IIS Output | Support up to stereo DSD512, PCM 768KHz 32Bit |
| Optical/Coaxial Audio Output | Support up to stereo PCM 192KHz 24Bit, Dop64 |
| Analog Audio Output | Preamp Audio Output: XLR(Balanced)+RCA(UnBalanced) – Full R2R Topology |
| XLR Output Audio Characteristics |
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| RCA Output Audio Characteristics |
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| Control Method | Mobile App，Touch screen control，IR+Bluetooth remote control |
| Dual PSU | AC 110~240V 50/60Hz – EverSolo Dual ULN PSU |
| Rated Power | 16W |
| Dimensions | W 388mm*L 248mm* H 90mm |
| Packing List | Power cable*1, Remote Control*1，Screwdriver*1，user manual*1 |
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