{"product_id":"hifi-rose-rs451-network-streamer","title":"HiFi Rose RS451 Network Streamer","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRS451 At A Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNetwork streamer, DAC, preamplifier, and high-power headphone amplifier in one component\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8.8\" IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen running ROSE OS\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual ESS SABRE ES9027PRO DACs — one dedicated to the line output, one to the headphone output\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-performance headphone amplifier with stable drive beyond 600 ohms\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced XLR and unbalanced RCA pre-outs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eROSE NRA (Noise Reduction Analog) filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoon Ready, with native Tidal, Qobuz, Apple Music, and Spotify Connect, plus AirPlay 2, Bluetooth 5.4 aptX, and DLNA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHDMI eARC input and 4K HDMI 2.0 output\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8-core RK3588 processor, 8 GB RAM, 32 GB storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RS451 is the most versatile streamer HiFi Rose makes. It sits in the middle of the streamer line, between the RS250A and the reference RS151, and it is the first Rose streamer to combine a balanced XLR pre-out with a genuine high-power headphone amplifier — so it works as the front end of a two-channel system and as a serious desktop headphone setup, with no compromise to either. Stream from the main listening chair, then listen privately at the desk, all from a single component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo Components in One\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost streamers ask you to choose between a line output for your system and a headphone jack as an afterthought. The RS451 refuses the trade-off. It carries two independent ESS SABRE ES9027PRO DACs — one assigned to the pre-out, one to the headphone output — each with its own dedicated power supply and its own grounding. The signal feeding your amplifier and the signal feeding your headphones never share a path, so neither stage is held back by the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Headphone Amplifier Built to Drive Anything\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RS451's headphone stage uses four parallel high-output amplifier ICs to deliver real current. It drives demanding headphones — loads beyond 600 ohms — with stability and ultra-low distortion, which means it stays composed with the kind of high-impedance designs that defeat the headphone jacks built into most streaming hardware. This is a headphone amplifier you would be glad to own on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Screen That Runs Everything\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn 8.8-inch IPS capacitive touchscreen puts the full ROSE OS interface under your fingertips — album art, your library, every streaming service, and HiFi Rose's custom VU meters. The RS451 is a component you operate directly, not a black box you control from across the room with a phone. When you would rather use a phone, the ROSE Connect app is there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Best Streaming, Built In\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RS451 is Roon Ready and streams natively from Tidal, Qobuz, Apple Music, and Spotify Connect, with AirPlay 2, Bluetooth 5.4 aptX, and DLNA covering everything else. Whatever your music library lives in, the RS451 plays it — controlled from the touchscreen or from the ROSE Connect app on iPhone, iPad, Android, or PC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEngineered for a Quiet Signal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHiFi Rose's ROSE NRA — Noise Reduction Analog — filter works to keep the analog signal path clean, so what reaches your amplifier and your headphones is the music and not the noise around it. It is part of why the RS451 sounds as composed as it does across both of its outputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Inside, Generous Outside\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA next-generation 8-core RK3588 processor with 8 GB of RAM and 32 GB of onboard storage keeps ROSE OS quick and responsive, even with a large library and a busy interface. Connectivity is comprehensive: balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA pre-outs, optical and coaxial digital outputs, a USB 3.0 Type-A output, an HDMI eARC input for your television, a 4K HDMI 2.0 output for video, plus line, optical, coaxial, and USB inputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.hifiroseusa.com\/products\/rs451-network-network-streamer-and-dac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eClick here for more information!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HiFi Rose","offers":[{"title":"Silver","offer_id":48794291372251,"sku":null,"price":3295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black","offer_id":48794291405019,"sku":null,"price":3295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/6553\/files\/0001_RS451_5_Angled60_SL_home.png?v=1779326750","url":"https:\/\/almaaudio.com\/products\/hifi-rose-rs451-network-streamer","provider":"Alma Music and Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}