Sony Introduces CAS-1 Compact Sound System with High-Res Audio Support

The compact audio system is designed to offer premium performance.  

Last week at IFA 2015, Sony detailed a new addition to its home audio lineup. The CAS-1 is a compact sound system is geared toward creating an optimal acoustic field on a customer's desktop.

The system features three components, including a main unit and two speakers. Likewise, two independent dedicated amplifiers are included as well -- one for headphones and one for speakers. Each speakers uses a 14mm soft dome tweeter and a highly-rigid 62mm woofer that is supported by a bass reflex port. LDAC supported Bluetooth, NFC, and USB connectivity are also included. Finally, the unit offers support for up to 24bit/192kHz quality High-Resolution Audio in both DSD and PCM formats including FLAC, WAV or AIFF files.

Pricing and availability for the CAS-1 have not been detailed yet.

Source: Sony

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