{"product_id":"weiss-saracon-dsd","title":"Weiss SARACON DSD Sampling Frequency Converter Software - Retail Box","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether for working on multiple projects with different sample rates or for delivering audio to various distribution outlets, a quality sample rate converter is a must-have. \u003cstrong\u003eWeiss SARACON\u003c\/strong\u003e runs on Mac or Windows computers and offers the highest possible quality sample rate, bit rate, and digital audio format conversion. Use it for all your in-the-box conversion needs, whether you are working on single files or entire file batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"toc_0\"\u003ePERFECT CONVERSIONS\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSARACON is an acclaimed software converter that boasts unprecedented conversion speed and a multi-channel file format. The program handles PCM files in every known sample rate up to 384 kHz. You can also use it as a word-length reducer, format converter, and POW-R ditherer.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse SARACON for converting single files, or use the smart batch modes to interleave several different mono input file sets into multichannel files. Or — for very large file batches — use the Super batch conversion feature to keep your workstation busy overnight or over the weekend.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRunning on both Windows and MacOS, the standard SARACON application works with PCM files exclusively whereas SARACON-DSD adds DSD support.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"toc_1\"\u003eFORMATS\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe output word-length can be set to 16, 20, 24, or 32 bits fixed point, or to 32 or 64 bits IEEE floating point. The word-length reduction uses flat TPDF dithering as well as any of the three POW-R dithering algorithms.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSARACON supports a plethora of input and output formats. These include wav, AIFF, AU, BWF, SD2, CAF, PAF, MAT, RAW, DSF, DSDIFF, FLAC, and Ogg\/Vorbis. The number of channels is unlimited with PCM to PCM conversion.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe conversion algorithms employed are Weiss Engineering’s own — based on over four decades experience with digital audio format conversion.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"toc_2\"\u003eDSD VERSION\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DSD version adds support for DSD64 and DSD128 in both directions, as well as DSD specific features that are not available in the standard version of SARACON. These include an extensive DSD conversion analysis with log files, selectable interpolation\/decimation filter sets, flexible input to output channel routing, different modulators — each with its own options — dithering, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe number of channels is unlimited with DSD to PCM conversion, while it is limited to six in PCM to DSD conversion.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSARACON is Super Audio Center’s recommended DSD converter.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFIC FOR DSD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eExtensive DSD Conversion analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eLog files\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eSelectable interpolation \/ decimation filter sets for DSD conversion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFlexible input to output channel routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eDifferent modulators selectable, each with ist own options like gain, dithering etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eUpsampler characteristics selectable (different interpolators)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eLog window shows time tagged events (e.g. overs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eNon-volatile level \/ peak meter \/ history with full featured viewer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eIn preparation: batch mode processing, DSD to PCM conversion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"toc_4\"\u003eSYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINDOWS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eIntel Pentium 4 Processor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eWindows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eOne USB port for proprietary license dongle (included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOSX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eIntel i386 architecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eOS X 10.5 or higher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eOne USB port for proprietary license dongle (included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Weiss Engineering","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44449297203303,"sku":"8541","price":3545.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/8848\/5479\/files\/weiss_saracon_dsd2.jpg?v=1787088455","url":"https:\/\/vintageking.com\/products\/weiss-saracon-dsd","provider":"Vintage King","version":"1.0","type":"link"}