Product Description
The new era of high-quality streaming has arrived, and with it, a new benchmark for performance: the Esoteric Grandioso N1T, the first high-end streaming transport in the prestigious Grandioso series. Designed to deliver streaming playback at its absolute finest.
Grandioso N1T combines cutting-edge Esoteric unique technology with Esoteric’s unrivalled craftsmanship, and a new-generation network engine featuring support for an SFP port and boasting powerful processing capabilities that ensure a level of sound quality worthy of the Grandioso name. The engine and audio circuitry are meticulously engineered for complete isolation, safeguarding signal purity. Independent linear power supplies for each circuit elevate the experience further, producing sound that is strikingly smooth, lifelike, and reminiscent of the feeling of vinyl playback.
Unmatched Flexibility Meets Sonic Perfection: With its advanced networking capabilities and all-digital output, the Grandioso N1T seamlessly integrates into a wide range of high-performance audio systems. You can build a complete Grandioso stack consisting of six units - Grandioso N1T, P1X SE, D1X SE and G1X - for the ultimate omni-digital source system. Pair it with the Grandioso D1X SE flagship monoblock DACs for the ultimate three-unit flagship-level streaming experience, connect it to the Grandioso K1X, or pair it with your favourite DAC.
Your Gateway to the World of Music: From the comfort of your listening chair, the Grandioso N1T gives you access to all the music in the world. Stream effortlessly and experience a dreamlike, luxurious music journey with breathtaking sound quality.
- Pure Network Digital Audio Transport: Optimised for pristine digital playback without a D/A converter.
- Esoteric's Flagship 3-Chassis Streamer: Grandioso N1T Transport + D1X SE Mono DACs.
- SACD + Network Digital Source Combo: Seamlessly integrates with the Grandioso K1X SE for the ultimate digital playback experience.
- The 4th Gen "Esoteric Network Engine G4": DSD 22.5MHz native playback support, SFP port.
- Extremely Pure Audio Circuit: Completely isolated from the network engine.
- Independent Linear Power Supplies (Network/Audio/Control): Provides powerful clear sound.
- "Low Feedback DC Power Regulator": Contributes to live, open sound quality.
- ES-Link5: Esoteric's proprietary ultra-wideband HDMI cable link with Esoteric DAC models.
- Wide Range of Digital Connectivity: ES-Link5 ×1[L/R], USB ×1, XLR ×1, Coax ×1.
- Music Server Function: Two USB drives can be connected.
- "Master Sound Discrete Clock for Digital Player": Ultra-high precision internal clock circuit.
- 10MHz Clock Sync Capability: With Grandioso G1X master clock.
- Wide Range of Supported File Formats: DSF, DSDIFF, FLAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, AIFF, MQA, MP3, AAC.
- Esoteric Sound Stream App: Provides extremely comfortable operation on smartphone/tablet.
- Support for Multiple Streaming Services: Tidal, Qobuz, Roon, Spotify.
- Multi-Layer Chassis: Prevents interference between circuit components.
- Semi-Floating Top Panel: Enhances sonic openness.
- Advanced Isolation Feet: Provides focused sound and an open soundstage.
Full specs here: https://www.esoteric.jp/en/product/n1t/feature
