Rose Hifi RS201E

Product highlights:

• Featured in our article: Best integrated amplifiers for 2023
• integrated amp with network audio and 4K video streaming
• 50 watts x 2 into 4 ohms
• solid aluminum-panel chassis
• 8.8-inch wide high-def touchscreen LCD display
• built-in dual-band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
• customized Android operating system
• control with touchscreen, RoseConnect Premium app for Apple® and Android™ devices, or Bluetooth remote
• front-panel volume control/mute knob
• six-core ARM® 64-bit processor, up to 2.0GHz
• ESS SABRE ES9018 K2M DAC
  • maximum resolution: 32-bit/384kHz
• supports Apple AirPlay, DLNA, and MQA
• supports TIDAL, Spotify, Qobuz, RoseTube (YouTube), internet radio stations, and RosePodcast
• works as a Roon player (requires Roon subscription and Roon Core running on your network
  • Roon Core is a media server software that runs on your computer, NAS drive, or other compatible hardware
• supported audio formats include MQA, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, WMA, MP3, OGG, M4A, and more
  • PCM decoding up to 32-bit/384kHz
  • native DSD decoding up to DSD256 (11.2MHz
• supported video formats include ASF, AVI, MKV, MP4, WMV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, and more up to 4K resolution

Connections:

• Ethernet port for connection to your home network
• HDMI video output with up to 4K resolution
• USB-C
• five-way speaker binding post outputs
• digital inputs:
  • Toslink optical
  • USB 3.0 audio input for connecting the HiFi Rose RSA780E CD drive (sold separately) or other external drive
• analog input:
  • stereo RCA unbalanced line in
• digital outputs:
  • Toslink optical
  • USB 3.0 audio output for connecting to an external DAC
• analog outputs:
  • stereo RCA unbalanced preamp out
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
• storage interface:
  • USB 3.0
  • microSD card slot
  • enclosed bay for optional 7mm SSD (solid-state drive) up to 4TB

Other specs:

• total harmonic distortion + noise:
  • amp: 0.006%
  • preamp: 0.005%
  • headphone: 0.01%
• signal to noise ratio:
  • amp: 100 dB
  • preamp: 108 dB
  • headphone: 98 dB
• 11"W x 3-5/16"H x 9-7/16"D
• 5.07 lbs.
• warranty: 1 year