Theta Digital Introduces Versatile Xtreme DAC Card For Casablanca II Controller

Next-Generation DAC Card Allows Flagship Controller To Handle 12 Channels Of 24-Bit/384 kHz Digital Audio

1-Oct-01

Theta Digital, long acclaimed as an innovative force in digital audio design, introduced the Xtreme DAC Card for its extraordinary Casablanca II Cinema And Music Controller at CEDIA EXPO 2001. The new Xtreme DAC board delivers the highest definition of any of the available DAC cards for the Casablanca II, and the open architecture design of the Casablanca II processor facilitates both field upgrades via dealer-installable circuit cards, as well as downloadable software upgrades. Each Xtreme DAC card provides four channels of the highest quality, balanced audio, and is capable of processing 24-bit/96 kHz, 192 kHz and 384 kHz sources. Numerous refinements to the earlier Superior card contribute to the overall sonic excellence of the Xtreme card.This new DAC board allows installers to configure the Casablanca II for up to 12 balanced channels, when using all of its three DAC card slots. It is possible to mix and match the Xtreme, Superior and Standard DAC cards. Casablanca II's flexible infrastructure allows installers to configure and upgrade the Casablanca II to meet their clients' personal needs with the exact number of channels and level of quality desired.When configured for 12 channels, the outputs include front left, center and right; surround left and right; side left and right; front left and right subwoofer; surround left and right sub; and front center sub or rear center surround. Systems with two subwoofers can be configured as left/right or front/back.The Casablanca II is Theta's acclaimed and completely customizable system controller. Its pioneering open architecture design and numerous features eliminate the need to choose between audiophile music reproduction and video-based surround sound.The Xtreme DAC Card for the Casablanca II is available now at a suggested price of $3,990 per card.For additional information about Theta Digital, visit www.thetadigital.com.

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