The novaPre Loves Your Music The novaPre was designed to enhance the digital sources that we all use today. Few sources are "analog", yet most preamps on the market support analog only. The novaPre loves your music all the way from mp3 to full 24/192 resolution on your computer, Apple TV, Sonos, music servers, internet radio or whatever source you choose, plus analog! The novaPre Loves Your MusicThe novaPre was designed to enhance the digital sources that we all use today. Few sources are analog, yet most preamps on the market support analog only. The novaPre loves your music all the way from mp3 to full 24/192 resolution on your computer, Apple TV, Sonos, music servers, internet radio or whatever source you choose, plus analog! The novaPre is three products in one:Hybrid Tube Preamp 24/192 DAC Headphone AmpThe Reasons It Sounds So GoodThe ESS Sabre Digital to Analog Converter is widely recognized as the worlds best DAC when dealing with hostile digital components like computers and streamers. The 24/192 Asynchronous USB Input provides the best possible resolution, which furthers the efforts of the ESS Sabre DAC. All digital inputs with grounds are Galvanically Isolated which prevents electrical noise from entering the DAC board on all grounded digital inputs. The Tube Buffer uses a stereo triode 6N1P to smooth the harsh digital edge found in poor recordings and compressed audio. The Headphone Amp switches the speakers off when your headphones are inserted, so even when a qui