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Description
HiFi Rose RS451 Network Streamer, DAC & Headphone Amp
Bring your music to life with the HiFi Rose RS451 — a compact yet powerful network streamer designed for audiophiles who demand exceptional sound and a beautifully intuitive experience. Combining high-resolution audio performance with a refined touchscreen interface and a reference-grade headphone amplifier, the RS451 transforms how you experience music.
High-End ES9027PRO 32-bit, 8-channel DAC
Engineered around a premium ESS ES9027PRO DAC, the RS451 supports ultra-high-resolution playback up to 32-bit/768kHz and DSD512. Every detail is rendered with precision, delivering a natural, dynamic, and immersive listening experience.
Reference-Grade Headphone Output
Designed as both a streamer and a serious headphone amplifier, the RS451 features a fully dedicated headphone signal path with its own DAC and power supply - ensuring exceptional clarity and zero interference.
With three headphone outputs - 6.35mm (unbalanced), 4.4mm balanced, and full-size XLR balanced - the RS451 is ready for everything from sensitive IEMs to demanding planar and high-impedance headphones.
This ensures effortless dynamics, tight bass control, and clean, distortion-free playback across all headphone types — from low-impedance portables to reference studio models.
8" High Resolution Touchscreen
A large, high-definition touchscreen brings your music to life with rich album art, intuitive controls, and seamless navigation through streaming services and local libraries.
Seamless Streaming & Connectivity
With support for internet radio, Spotify Connect, Tidal, Qobuz and Apple Music as well as network playback, and a full suite of digital and analogue connections — including HDMI eARC, USB, optical, and coaxial — the RS451 integrates effortlessly into any system.
Premium Build
Crafted from high-quality aluminium with a minimalist aesthetic, the RS451 fits perfectly into desktop or full hi-fi setups while delivering flagship-level performance.
Key Features:
Dual ESS ES9027PRO DAC architecture (dedicated headphone + line stages)
High-resolution audio support up to 32-bit/768kHz & DSD512
Powerful headphone amplifier with 3 outputs (XLR, 4.4mm, 6.35mm)
Large full-colour touchscreen display
Wide connectivity: Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Bluetooth, USB, HDMI eARC
Balanced XLR and RCA outputs for system integration
What’s in the Box:
HiFi Rose RS451
Power cable
Remote control
User manual
Experience true versatility with the HiFi ROSE RS451 — a high-performance network streamer and headphone amplifier built for uncompromising sound, whether through speakers or your favourite headphones.
Specifications
Specifications
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CPU |
Quad core Cortex-A76 + Quad-core Cortex-A55 |
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GPU |
ARM Mali-G610 MC4 (OpenGL, Vulkan, OpenCL) |
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Memory |
LPDDR4X 8GB |
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Oscillator |
High-Precision Femto Clock |
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DAC Chip |
ES9027PRO 32-bit, 8-channel DAC |
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Signal to Noise ratio |
126dB (A-weighted) |
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THD + N |
0.0003 % |
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Dynamic Range |
130dB (CCITT filter) |
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Stereo Cross Talk |
140dB (20Hz – 20kHz) |
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Frequency Response |
10Hz – 80kHz (± 1dB) |
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Output impedence |
10Vrms(XLR), 5Vrms (RCA) |
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Output Level |
10Vrms(XLR), 5Vrms (RCA) |
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Network Connectivity |
Ethernet 10/100/1000 BASE-T(1Port) WiFi USB Dongle Bluetooth 5.4 aptX (A2DP1.4, Sink, AVRC v1.6.2) |
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Streaming Protocol |
Bluetooth, AirPlay, DLNA/UPnP, Roon Ready, Spotify Connect |
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Bluetooth |
Bluetooth 5.4 aptX (A2DP1.4, Sink, AVRC v1.6.2) |
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Audio Inputs |
Line Input x 1, Optical In x 1, COAX x 1, HDMI eARC x 1, USB 2.0 Audio In x 1 |
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Audio Outputs |
Analogue Out (Unbalanced RCA) x 1, Analogue Out (balanced XLR) x 1 Optical Out x 1, COAX x 1, USB 3.0 Type-A x 1 |
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Headphone outputs |
XLR(Balanced), 4.4mm(Balanced), 6.35mm(Unbalanced) |
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Video Outputs |
HDMI 2.0 (4K UHD / 60Hz) |
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Network Support Protocol |
SMB / FTP / WebDAV |
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Supported Audio Codecs |
WAV, FLAC, ALAC, AIFF, WMA, MP3, OGG, APE, DFF, DSF, AAC, CDA, AMR, APE, EC3, E-EC3, MID, MPL, MP2, MPC, MPGA, M4A, PCM: 8kHz - 768kHz (8 / 16 / 24 / 32bit sample rate) |
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Native DSD |
DSD64 (2.8MHz) - DSD512 (22.6MHz) |
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Supported Video Codec |
ASF, AVI, MKV, MP4, WMV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.263, H.264, H.265, VC-1, VP9, VP8, MVC, H.264/AVC, Base/Main/High/High10 profile@level5.1 up to 4Kx2K@30fps, H.265/HEVC, Main/Main10 profile@ level 5.1 High-tier up to 4Kx2K@60fps |
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Display |
8.8-inch IPS LCD & Capacitive Touch Screen (MIPI-DSI) |
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Size (W x D x H): |
430 x 337 x 92 mm |
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Weight: |
7kg |
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Power Consumption: |
Standy 0.5W Idle 5W Playback 20W |
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Accessories |
Power Cord x 1, IR Remote Controller x 1, Manual x 1 |
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
We offer free next day delivery on all orders over £99 (item must be in stock). For orders under £99 a delivery charge of £7.50 will be applied.
Cut-off time for next day delivery is 3pm Monday-Friday and 1.00pm Saturday. Items ordered after 1pm on Saturday or on Sunday will be shipped on Monday for Tuesday delivery. (please allow an extra day if a bank holiday falls within this period).
Our delivery partner DPD offers an interactive messaging service and will provide a 1-hour time window for your delivery so please provide a mobile phone number where possible.
Some items are not available on a next day delivery service, in these cases the selected product page will display the expected delivery time. If you would like to double check the delivery time prior to ordering please call 01932 851121 or email sales@weybridge-audio.co.uk.
* Remote and offshore locations are excluded from the free delivery service. For these locations we offer a standard 2-3 day delivery
service at £16 per item.
For more detailed info please see delivery information
Cancellations & Returns
At Weybridge Audio we want our customers to be happy with their purchase which is why we offer a 30-day no-hassle return policy on all products purchased through our website. If you would like to return an item please call us on 01932 851121 or email to sales@weybridge-audio.co.uk including your name, address, and original order number. The cost of returning an item is the responsibility of the customer unless the item is faulty in which case we will arrange to collect the faulty item at our expense.
Items must be returned to us in 'as new' condition, complete with all original packaging and accessories. Refunds will be processed within 5 days of receiving the item, subject to the above terms being met.
For more information please see our terms & conditions.