• Metronome AQWO 2 and Elektra Power Supply

    •⁠  Product Overview – Metronome AQWO 2 and Elektra Power Supply, released in 2021, form a reference-grade CD/SACD player and DAC system, combining French precision engineering with modular power supply architecture for ultimate digital playback.

    •⁠  Digital Architecture – The AQWO 2 supports CD, SACD, and high-resolution PCM/DSD via USB and AES/EBU, using dual AKM DACs and discrete analog stages for natural tonal density and low digital glare.

    •⁠  Sonic Performance – Metronome AQWO 2 and Elektra Power Supply is renowned for its organic, analog-like presentation, the system delivers expansive soundstage depth, refined microdynamics, and exceptional low-level resolution, excelling with both discs and high-resolution digital sources.

    •⁠  Specifications – Supports up to PCM 32-bit/384 kHz and DSD256, features balanced XLR and RCA outputs, multiple digital inputs, and benefits from the Elektra outboard supply for reduced noise and improved dynamic authority.

    •⁠  Dimensions – AQWO 2 measures approximately 450 mm (W) × 110 mm (H) × 430 mm (D), while the Elektra power supply matches the footprint for seamless rack integration and visual symmetry.

    •⁠  Weight – AQWO 2 weighs about 16 kg, with the Elektra power supply adding approximately 11 kg, reflecting heavy-duty transformers, mechanical damping, and high-quality power regulation circuitry.

  • Roksan Blak Integrated Amplifier

    Overview – The Roksan Blak Integrated Amplifier, released in 2016, is a powerful Class AB solid-state design featuring an onboard high-performance DAC, delivering dynamic, controlled, and musically engaging playback for modern high-resolution systems.

    High-Current Amplification – The Roksan Blak Integrated Amplifier offers wide bandwidth and strong current delivery, ensuring excellent grip, transient precision, and rhythmic drive with demanding loudspeakers while maintaining smooth tonal balance.

    Versatile Digital Capability – With USB-B, optical, and coaxial digital inputs, the Roksan Blak supports high-resolution PCM playback, enabling system simplification by serving as both amplifier and DAC in one refined chassis.

    Premium Analog Performance – A robust linear power supply, refined preamp stage, and short signal paths provide excellent low noise, transparency, and imaging, ensuring the Roksan Blak Integrated Amplifier performs consistently across varied musical genres.

    Dimensions – Approx. 432 mm (W) × 80 mm (H) × 330 mm (D), offering a substantial but manageable footprint suitable for standard hi-fi racks or shelves.

    Weight – Approx. 14 kg, providing solid mechanical stability that reduces resonance and supports the amplifier’s high-current power architecture.

  • Roksan Caspian M Series-1 CD Player and Integrated Amplifier

    Roksan Caspian M Series-1 CD Player and Integrated Amplifier – The Roksan Caspian M Series-1 CD Player and Integrated Amplifier deliver refined Class AB amplification and precision digital playback, offering exceptional musical flow, timing accuracy and tonal coherence for advanced audiophile systems.

    Digital Architecture & Sonic Performance – Using the Burr-Brown PCM1730E DAC, low-jitter clocking and isolated analogue/digital power rails, the Roksan Caspian M Series-1 CD Player and Integrated Amplifier provide stable imaging, low distortion and natural harmonic structure.

    System Connectivity & Integration – Designed for flexibility, the Roksan Caspian M Series-1 CD Player and Integrated Amplifier offer RCA and XLR outputs, multiple line inputs and digital outputs, ensuring clean signal paths and seamless integration into sophisticated stereo systems.

    Operational Design & Listening Character – With robust linear power supplies and a dual-mono amplifier layout, the Roksan Caspian M Series-1 CD Player and Integrated Amplifier deliver controlled dynamics, articulate bass and an engaging midrange ideal for revealing loudspeakers.

    Product Dimensions – CD Player: 432 mm (W) × 80 mm (H) × 330 mm (D). Integrated Amplifier: 415 mm (W) × 89 mm (H) × 330 mm (D). Sized for standard racks with stable thermal behaviour and mechanical rigidity.

    Weight – CD Player approx. 10 kg; Integrated Amplifier approx. 14 kg. The dense chassis and transformer design improve vibration control, enhancing clarity, bass articulation and overall system transparency.

  • Roksan Oxygene CD Player with Integrated Amplifier

    • Roksan Oxygene CD Player with Integrated Amplifier – A finely engineered British system combining a 24-bit/192kHz CD player and Class D amplifier to deliver precise dynamics and musical clarity for discerning audiophiles.

    • Class D Amplification Excellence – The amplifier section uses Hypex UcD modules and a linear power supply, offering approx. 90 W into 8 Ω and up to 150 W into 4 Ω, suitable for advanced speaker loads. 

    • Digital-to-Analog & Source Flexibility – The CD player supports 24-bit/192 kHz conversion, optical/coax outputs and RCA analogue output, while the integrated amp offers aptX Bluetooth, subwoofer output and multiple line inputs. 

    • Compact Stylish Design – Each unit measures approximately 310 × 310 × 60 mm (W×D×H), allowing sleek placement in premium systems without sacrificing build quality or performance. 

    • Balanced Build Weight – The CD player weighs around 4 kg and the integrated amplifier around 7 kg, delivering mechanical stability with minimal rack footprint in high-end systems. 

    • Upgrade-Friendly Architecture – Its modular design and high-quality digital stage make the Roksan Oxygene CD Player with Integrated Amplifier an ideal foundation for system growth or position as a reference all-in-one solution.

Metronome Technologie is a French high-end digital audio specialist renowned for its uncompromising approach to CD players, DACs, and digital transports. Founded in France, the brand is driven by a philosophy that digital playback should prioritise musicality, timing accuracy, and analogue-like flow rather than purely technical measurements. Metronome is known for its robust mechanical construction, high-quality power supplies, and meticulous analogue output stages, all designed to reduce digital glare and preserve natural tonal balance.

This design ethos gives Metronome Technologie a strong following in the pre-owned Hi-Fi market. In Singapore, Malaysia, and across Southeast Asia, pre-owned Metronome digital components are valued for their longevity, stable performance, and ability to remain competitive even as digital formats evolve. Many earlier Metronome models continue to deliver reference-level musicality, making them a compelling choice for audiophiles seeking high-end digital sound with enduring value.

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