Caruso CV

by T+A


The Caruso Chinese Edition is tailored to meet the specific demands of the Chine...

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The Caruso Chinese Edition is tailored to meet the specific demands of the Chinese market. It features a Streaming Client that supports all contemporary audio sources like Q Play, Radio, and CD, making it a versatile choice for modern consumers. The design of the Caruso is widely acclaimed, having secured numerous awards for its aesthetic appeal. This model represents a pivotal advancement in the Caruso Series, showcasing significant innovations and improvements over its predecessors.

Features

Audio Formats and Media Compatibility

  • Supported Disc Media: CD-DA (12cm), CD-R, CD-RW, Audio CD
  • Digital Audio Formats: AAC (LC/HE-AAC), WAV, FLAC, MP3, Vorbis, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-MB, ALAC
  • Media Standards: MPEG 1 Layer 3 (MP3), Windows Media Audio (WMA, DRM not supported), CD-Text
  • Frequency Response: 2 Hz - 20 kHz
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 100 dB

Streaming Services

  • Supported Services: Tidal, Deezer, Amazon Music, Qobuz, Spotify Connect (subscription required)
  • Streaming Protocols: DLNA, Q Play

Internet and Connectivity

  • LAN: Fast Ethernet 10/100 Base-T
  • WLAN: 802.11 b/g/n
  • USB: 1 x USB 2.0 Master mode

Wireless Standards and Codecs

  • Bluetooth Protocols: A2DP 1.2 (Audio), AVRCP 1.4 (Control)
  • Audio Codecs: aptX®, MP3, AAC, SBC
  • Features: Bi-directional sink + source

Radio

  • Internet Radio: Airable Internet Radio Service (> 11000 stations worldwide)
  • FM Radio: 87.5 - 108 MHz; sensitivity 1 µV; S/N > 65 dBA
  • DAB+: 168 - 240 MHz (band III); sensitivity 2.0 µV; S/N > 96 dBA
  • Radio Features: RDS/RDBS, station name (PS), station logo, radiotext (TR)

Audio Output

  • Total Output Power: 200 Watts nominal, 300 Watts peak
  • Distortion: < 0.02 %

Connectors

  • Inputs:
    • 2 x AUX (RCA) 2 Veff max
    • 1 x USB 2.0 Master mode
    • 1 x coaxial SP/DIF (192 kSps)
    • 1 x TOS-Link (96 kSps)
  • Outputs:
    • Pre-Amp (RCA) 2 Veff
    • Subwoofer (RCA)
    • Headphone 32 Ohm@30mW (3.5 mm jack)

Sound Management

  • System: 2 channel stereo system with DSP controlled sound characteristics
  • Drive Units:
    • 1 x 170 mm long-throw woofer
    • 2 x 170 mm long-throw passive radiators
    • 2 x 100/40 mm high-performance midrange
    • 2 x 20 mm cloth dome tweeters

Power and Dimensions

  • Mains Supply: 100-127 V, 220-240 V, 50-60 Hz
  • Power Consumption: Max. 300 Watts, Eco standby < 0.5 Watts, Comfort standby 5 W
  • Dimensions: 27 x 29 x 29 cm (10.6 x 11.4 x 11.4 inches)
  • Weight: 12 kg (26.5 lb)

Accessories

  • Remote control, power cord, USB cable for charging RC, antenna Bluetooth, antenna WLAN, telescopic antenna for radio

Finishes

  • Case: Black with silver top and bottom covers