AK4493EQ The AK4493EQ is a 32-bit 2-channel premium audio DAC from AKM's VELVET SOUND series. It supports PCM up to 768kHz and DSD up to 22.4MHz, with six selectable digital filters.
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AK4493EQ

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Mfr Name: Asahi Kasei Microdevices/AKM
Asahi Kasei Microdevices/AKM
The AK4493EQ is a 32-bit 2-channel premium audio DAC from AKM's VELVET SOUND series. It supports PCM up to 768kHz and DSD up to 22.4MHz, with six selectable digital filters.
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AK4493EQ Specifications Quick View

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AK4493EQ Description

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The AK4493EQ is a 32-bit 2-channel premium DAC from Asahi Kasei Microdevices (AKM), featuring their VELVET SOUND architecture. It supports PCM data rates up to 768kHz and DSD data rates up to 22.4MHz, making it suitable for high-resolution audio playback in network audio and USB-DAC applications.

 

The DAC achieves a typical THD+N of -113dB and a signal-to-noise ratio of 123dB (126dB in normal mode). It integrates six selectable 32-bit digital filters: Short Delay Sharp Roll-off, Short Delay Slow Roll-off, Sharp Roll-off, Slow Roll-off, Super Slow Roll-off, and Low-dispersion Short Delay, enabling flexible sound tuning.

 

The device is supplied in a 48-LQFP (7x7mm) surface-mount package and operates over a -40°C to +85°C temperature range. It requires dual supply voltages: 3V to 3.6V for digital and 4.75V to 5.25V for analog.

AK4493EQ Quick Information

Product Type: Audio DAC
Series: AK4493EQ
Canonical Name: AK4493EQ 32-bit 2ch Premium DAC with VELVET SOUND
Subcategory: Audio DAC

AK4493EQ Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

AK4493EQ Features

  • 32-bit 2-channel premium audio DAC.
  • Supports PCM up to 768kHz and DSD up to 22.4MHz.
  • Typical THD+N of -113dB and SNR of 123dB.
  • Six selectable 32-bit digital filters for sound tuning.
  • Surface-mount 48-LQFP (7x7mm) package.

AK4493EQ Applications

  • High-resolution audio source playback in network audio.
  • USB-DAC and digital audio player designs.
  • Professional audio equipment requiring low distortion.
  • Home theater and AV receiver audio processing.

AK4493EQ FAQs

7 frequently asked questions generated from this part’s specifications.
What is the resolution and sampling rate of the AK4493EQ?

The AK4493EQ is a 32-bit DAC supporting PCM sampling rates up to 768kHz and DSD sampling rates up to 22.4MHz.

What is the THD+N performance of the AK4493EQ?

The typical THD+N is -113dB.

What is the signal-to-noise ratio of the AK4493EQ?

The typical SNR is 123dB, and 126dB in normal mode.

What digital filters are available on the AK4493EQ?

Six digital filter types: Short Delay Sharp Roll-off, Short Delay Slow Roll-off, Sharp Roll-off, Slow Roll-off, Super Slow Roll-off, and Low-dispersion Short Delay.

What is the operating temperature range of the AK4493EQ?

The operating temperature range is -40°C to +85°C.

What is the package type of the AK4493EQ?

The AK4493EQ is supplied in a 48-LQFP (7x7mm) surface-mount package.

What supply voltages does the AK4493EQ require?

It requires 3V to 3.6V for digital and 4.75V to 5.25V for analog supplies.

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