HiFi Rose RS250 high-res audio & 4K network streamer | Crutchfield

The HiFi Rose RS250 is many things: a network streamer, a preamp, a premium DAC, plus it can stream 4K videos and a lot more. It&all tied together by a nice app and a gorgeous touchscreen. It&kind of an all-in-one entertainment command center...that&be at the center of attention in your home. First and foremost, the RS250 is a network streamer. You get it connected to your home network, and then to your integrated amp or receiver, and then you can use the player&gorgeous touchscreen, the HiFi Rose Connect app, or the included Bluetooth remote to stream music, including high-res files, through your speakers. The touchscreen is a marvel, it works great as an interface and can morph to your mood or decor. It&show song info, album art, and station logos as you&expect, but just for fun you could display vintage-style VU meters, a custom background, the weather...you can even watch 4K videos on it. It lets you create your best version of the RS250 in your space. What&inside the RS250 is arguably even more beautiful than the screen. The key to the RS250&great sound quality is an ESS SABRE ES9038 Q2M DAC chip, capable of 32-bit/768 kHz playback. The RS250 uses its solid chassis and internal clock to deliver an effectively silent noise floor, wringing all the detail possible out of your high-quality streaming files. Basically, the RS250 is the heart of your system — it&make anything you connect to it sound great, and it&a beautiful piece you won&mind having on display in your...