YAMAHA

WXC-50

Published in Jan-Feb 2020 Issue

The WXC-50 is a new-concept audio component that allows access to a wide variety of audio content such as music from streaming services or stored on a smartphone, and high quality sound and style thanks to the ability to network with Yamaha’s exclusive MusicCast multi-room audio system. It is compatible with all types of music sources and services, such as streaming services. The app allows control of other MusicCast-compatible components. With its One push play feature, pressing any button turns the unit on and initiates playback of the previously selected source. The WXC-50 comes with a 48-bit digital volume control which is far greater than the input signal bit resolution, achieving high quality control. It also supports DSD 5.6 MHz and FLAC / WAV / AIFF 192 kHz / 24-bit for high resolution reproduction. Its compact body, only 214 mm (8-3/8”) wide fits in any convenient location, can be used horizontally or vertically. It’s Suitable size for 1U rack with a width of 214 mm (8-3/8”) and height of 42 mm (1-5/8”) (without feet). It can be seamlessly linked to Yamaha amp with MAIN IN and Trigger In terminals for control of system power and volume. The Pre Amp mode can be turned off and the device can be used as a simple network audio player.