![]() In addition to robust support for virtually all methods of playing music from local and networked sources, the № 519’s Precision Stream also contains a wide range of embedded streaming music services. With all of these methods for accessing and playing music, the № 519 is truly the music player the world has been waiting for. Two additional USB ports enable local connection of hard drives and thumb drives. A full complement of digital inputs enables connection of external digital music sources, including an asynchronous USB connection for streaming high-resolution PCM, DSD, FLAC, ALAC, WAV, MP3, AAC, WMA, OGG, APE, AIFF, and WMV files from computers and a Bluetooth receiver with the aptX AAC high-quality codec enables convenient, instant wireless music connection from virtually any handheld, tablet, or computing device. It contains a slot-loading disc drive for enjoying disc collections of standard Redbook and MP3 compact discs. The № 519 plays from network-connected devices and drives including MQA and NAS, using its Ethernet wired and Wi-Fi wireless connections. In addition to its ability to browse, access, and play music from a variety of connected sources, the № 519 is also a complete Mark Levinson digital preamplifier and DAC, which is able to directly connect to amplifiers or active loudspeakers without need for a preamplifier for those seeking to create a concise music system. Far from merely a network player, the № 519 is a complex, yet easy-to-master unit containing a complete, embedded Precision Stream Linux® computer running a custom Mark Levinson version of the operating system to deliver outstanding headroom for flawless performance, regardless of configuration. The № 519 ushers in a new generation of music access and enjoyment with Mark Levinson. Pure Path highlights in the № 519 include folded cascodes, the acclaimed Mark Levinson Precision Link DAC, and Main Drive Headphone amplifier output. To quote Albert Einstein: “Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.” On a conceptual level, its hallmark principles include a discrete, direct-coupled, fully balanced, dual-monaural signal path that delivers unrestricted, uncompromised sonic purity.įar from merely arranging high-quality components in an intelligent manner, Pure Path is the meeting of science and art: Mark Levinson engineers are tasked to create the best possible measured AND subjective performance. To achieve that goal like never before, Mark Levinson engineers scoured company archives, ultimately developing a circuit-design philosophy called Pure Path. ![]() Since 1972, Mark Levinson has been dedicated to the uncompromising art of sound, with the guiding principle of musical purity above all else. ![]() The master MQA file is fully authenticated and is small enough to stream or download. MQA is an innovative award-winning British technology capable of “delivering the sound of the original master recording”. The Nº 519 enables full MQA playback while streaming MQA files from Tidal or Roon, playback from a USB drive, via DLNA, or an MQA encoded CD. The Nº 519 is now also an MQA certified “Full Decoder” which enables playback and authentication of MQA audio files and streams (MQA Core decode, render, MQA stream decode and authentication). Because the Nº 519 is Roon Ready, it requires no configuration to work with Roon just connect it to your network. ![]() Roon is also a multi-room, multi-user networked audio platform, it offers features such as bit-perfect playback, DSD and PCM upsampling, multichannel support, and Signal Path display. Going beyond a personal music collection, Roon lets a user explore millions of tracks on TIDAL through the lens of the user’s collection. Artist photos, credits, bios, reviews, lyrics, tour dates, and composers are located automatically, then interconnected by links to build a surfable digital magazine about your musical taste. ![]() Roon is a rich and engaging way to browse, organize, and listen to music. ![]()
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