Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro | 12 Channel DSP/DSD Player

Professional DSP with 6 DAC Chips for Unmatched Audio Precision

Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro | 12 Channel DSP/DSD Player|Goldhorn|Audio Intensity
Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro | 12 Channel DSP/DSD Player|Goldhorn|Audio Intensity
Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro | 12 Channel DSP/DSD Player|Goldhorn|Audio Intensity
Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro | 12 Channel DSP/DSD Player|Goldhorn|Audio Intensity
Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro | 12 Channel DSP/DSD Player|Goldhorn|Audio Intensity
Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro | 12 Channel DSP/DSD Player|Goldhorn|Audio Intensity
Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro | 12 Channel DSP/DSD Player|Goldhorn|Audio Intensity
Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro | 12 Channel DSP/DSD Player|Goldhorn|Audio Intensity
Designed for Audiophiles
Built in Hi Res Player
Six High-End DAC Chips (ES9038Q2M)
Unmatched Connectivity and Control
12 Channel DSPCompetition GradePreamp Only
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Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro | 12 Channel DSP/DSD Player

Regular price $ 2,499.99
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Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro - Enhance Your Car Audio Setup


The Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro provides cutting-edge sound processing for advanced car audio systems.


Advanced Digital Signal Processing


The P2 DSP Pro features a 31-band equalizer, enabling precision tuning of each frequency for optimal sound. It utilizes six ES9038Q2M DACs, delivering ultra-clear 32-bit audio for both high-fidelity playback and superior signal clarity. This DSP unit also offers fine phase adjustment capabilities, with a 1° increment control from 0° to 360°, ensuring complete control over sound staging. Whether you need subtle adjustments or major enhancements, this DSP is built for precision.


Unmatched Connectivity and Control


The P2 DSP Pro is equipped with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, making remote adjustments straightforward via the companion app. Optical inputs support high-quality digital audio, with up to 96 kHz at 24-bit for impressive performance. With 12 RCA outputs, it caters to the most complex multi-amp setups, offering flexibility for custom installations. The built-in Goldhorn GHA1000 chip provides enhanced processing power, ensuring reliability and signal stability.


Designed for Audiophiles


This DSP is designed for audiophiles who demand top-tier customization and control over their car audio systems. Its six independent DAC chips ensure each channel's quality remains uncompromised, providing high-resolution audio from all output channels. The intuitive control system allows for real-time adjustments, ensuring the ideal balance of sound within any environment. By offering compatibility with modern digital audio standards, the P2 DSP Pro meets the demands of even the most discerning listeners.

Specification Details
Model P2 DSP Pro
DSP Chip ADAU1463
DAC Chip 6 x ESS 9038Q2M
ADC Chip 2 x ES9840Q
Opamp NJM4580 & OPA2604
Capacitors High Temperature for High Reliability to 105°C electrolytics and WIMA film Caps
Music Formats HiRes: DFF / DSF / DSD Up to 256 HiRes Uncompressed: WAV / FLAC / APE / AIFF / AIF, Compressed: MP3 / AAC / OGG / WMA
Music Inputs USB 2.0 Host x 4 aptX-LL/AptX HD Optical (to 96/24bit)
Control Inputs BT Wireless Player Remote, Wi-Fi Mobile App, Optional Wired Panel controller w/IPS Display Screen
PC Connection USB B
Processing Functions Crossover Frequency: 20Hz ~ 20kHz @ 1dB steps, Master Gain: 0 ~ 60dB, Channel gains: -20dB ~ +5dB Polarity: Phase Reversal 0 or 180, EQ filters Q 0.5 ~ 15 @ 0.1 steps, Input Mixer, Three Linking Functions: Volume Linking- Absolute or Relative, EQ Linking - Relative or Absolute, Crossover Linking - With EQ link on, Freq Link button will link crossovers
Delay 3 ~ 20ms / 0.02ms stops
Output EQ EQ bands: All Channels 31 @ ± 15dB in 0.1dB Steps, Filter Functions: Peak / High Shelf / Low Shelf / 1st order All Pass/ 2nd Order All Pass
Crossover Butterworth & Bessel: 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36, 42, 48dB / Linkwitz: 12, 24, 36dB
XO Phase Rotation Variable Phase shift at HP and LP filters from 0° ~ 359°
Inputs 8 x Hi / 2 x RCA / BT
Input EQ EQ bands: All Channels 5 bands @ ± 15dB in 0.1dB Steps Filter Functions: Peak / High Shelf / Low Shelf / 1st order All Pass/ 2nd Order All Pass Input Delay: 0 ~ 10ms in 0.02 Steps
Frequency Resp 20Hz ~ 40kHz
Operating Voltage 11V ~ 16V
Input Sens (V) RCA 4V
Input Sens (V) Hi 24V
RCA Out Voltage 12 x 4V
RCA Out Specs THD+ Noise < 0.003 S/N Analog input > 108dB S/N Digital Input > 111dB
Amp Outputs | THD+Noise <0.03 S/N >100dB NA
Dimensions (mm) 241 x 180 x 50
Start-Stop ready Yes
EPS (Intelligent High-Level Input-Error Protection System) Yes
Finish Gold Anodized Aluminum
Auto Turn On via DC Offset or Signal Sensing Yes
Remote Turn on Output Yes
Clipping LED’s No
Built in Bluetooth aptX or aptX HD
Built In Wifi Yes
THD+Noise RCA 0.003%
S/N ratio RCA 108dB Analog/111dB Digital
THD+Noise Amplifier NA
S/N ratio Amplifier NA
Fuse Rating 10A
Input impedance (No Impedance adaptor needed) 6 Ohm High Level
Controller Wireless BT/Optional Wired IPS Display/ Mobile app
Input Mixer Yes
Presets Yes
Software Interface Yes
All Pass filters at input and output EQs Yes
Navigation Mode w/ Input Priority Yes
Automatic Mode Switching Mixer Yes
Password Available Yes
Analog Noise Gate Yes
Variable Power Off Delay Yes
Seven DAC rolloff choices for ESS 9038 No

What's in the Box?

  • Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro | 12 Channel DSP/DSD Player Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro | 12 Channel DSP/DSD Player
  • Goldhorn 3m Tuning Cable - USB Goldhorn 3m Tuning Cable - USB
  • Goldhorn BT / WiFi Antenna Goldhorn BT / WiFi Antenna
  • Goldhorn Owners Manual Goldhorn Owners Manual
  • Goldhorn Video Cable & USB Extension Goldhorn Video Cable & USB Extension
  • Goldhorn Wireless Remote System Goldhorn Wireless Remote System
Goldhorn USA Software

Software can be downloaded from the Goldhorn-USA download page.

Key Features of the Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro | 12 Channel DSP/DSD Player

The ESS 9038 DAC

The ESS 9038 DAC sets the standard for what a high-quality automotive audio system should be capable of achieving. Its combination of low distortion, high dynamic range, and automotive-optimized design make it the ideal choice for the best possible sound experience.

SKYATOM

The Skyatom Surround System enhances your car's audio by expanding the soundstage, delivering an immersive, three-dimensional listening experience with customizable tuning options for superior clarity and depth.

DSD Audio Playback

DSD audio offers an impressive level of detail, making it ideal for enthusiasts who appreciate hearing every nuance of their music. This can significantly enhance the listening experience, especially in a well-set-up car audio system.

Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro | 12 Channel DSP/DSD Player|Goldhorn|Audio Intensity

Advanced Digital Signal Processing

Precision Frequency Tuning

The Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro features a 31-band equalizer, allowing users to fine-tune individual frequencies for optimal sound. Each band can be adjusted to correct irregularities and improve overall tonal balance. This level of control ensures that each component in your car audio system performs at its best. It is particularly useful for customizing sound based on your specific vehicle acoustics.

Six High-End DAC Chips

Equipped with six ES9038Q2M DAC chips, the P2 DSP Pro delivers pristine 32-bit audio quality. These chips help eliminate distortion, creating a clean and immersive sound experience. Using independent DACs per channel ensures that signal quality is maintained for all outputs. This design provides an edge for those seeking high-fidelity audio output.

Phase Adjustment Control

The P2 DSP Pro offers precise phase control, adjustable from 0° to 360° in 1° increments. This adjustability level ensures proper sound wave alignment for an accurate and cohesive audio stage. Users can make real-time changes to eliminate issues like phase cancellation and enhance clarity and detail. Proper phase adjustment significantly improves sound imaging in any car setup.

Unmatched Connectivity and Control

Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Integration

The P2 DSP Pro has Bluetooth and Wi-Fi capabilities for enhanced connectivity. Users can wirelessly adjust settings through a mobile app, making it convenient to tweak parameters without direct physical access. The wireless control also allows quick tuning adjustments during playback to find the perfect setting. It adds convenience to an already feature-rich device.

Optical Input Support

The optical input allows the P2 DSP Pro to receive high-resolution digital signals up to 96 kHz at 24-bit. This ensures that any source connected to the DSP maintains its quality without conversion loss. The optical input is ideal for integrating external high-quality digital sources. This feature supports maintaining the integrity of audio throughout the signal chain.

Twelve RCA Outputs

With twelve RCA outputs, the P2 DSP Pro is designed to handle complex audio installations. It provides flexibility for multi-amp systems, allowing for advanced system expansion. Whether integrating multiple amplifiers or individual component channels, these outputs ensure that setup options are nearly limitless. This versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of custom installations.

Designed for Audiophiles

Multi-Channel Customization

The P2 DSP Pro is tailored for audiophiles who need precise control over each channel of their system. With individual DACs for each channel, the sound quality remains uncompromised, resulting in balanced, high-resolution audio. This multi-channel flexibility helps perfect the tonal characteristics for each part of the car. Audiophiles will appreciate the capability to adjust every nuance of their audio environment.

Real-Time Adjustment Capability

This DSP allows users to make real-time changes to their settings, which is crucial for fine-tuning audio on the go. The companion app enables quick alterations, ensuring that sound can be adjusted to match different types of content or environments. This flexibility means drivers can adjust their system based on preferences and requirements as they drive. Real-time control is essential for maintaining optimal sound quality under different conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main purpose of the Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro?

The Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro is designed to provide advanced digital sound processing for car audio systems. It gives users precise control over sound frequency, phase, and signal distribution, enabling a highly customizable sound experience. This level of customization ensures that the audio system delivers the best possible performance tailored to the user's preference and vehicle acoustics.

How does the Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro improve audio quality?

The P2 DSP Pro uses six high-end ES9038Q2M DAC chips to deliver clear, high-resolution audio, ensuring that every detail in the sound is reproduced accurately. It also features a 31-band equalizer, making highly precise adjustments across the entire frequency range. Additionally, phase adjustment capabilities help to enhance sound coherence, resulting in a more immersive and well-balanced audio experience.

Can I control the P2 DSP Pro remotely?

The Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro supports remote control through an optional controller and Wi-Fi connectivity. Users can download the companion app on Android or iOS devices to manage all DSD music playback.

How many channels can the P2 DSP Pro handle?

The Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro features twelve RCA output channels, allowing users to create complex, multi-amplifier audio setups. This multi-channel capability is ideal for users who want to integrate multiple components, such as separate amplifiers for tweeters, midrange drivers, and subwoofers. The independent DACs for each channel ensure high audio integrity across all outputs, providing balanced and refined sound.

What are the benefits of phase adjustment on the P2 DSP Pro?

Phase adjustment ensures that sound waves from different speakers align correctly, producing more precise and cohesive audio. The P2 DSP Pro allows precise phase adjustments in 1° increments from 0° to 360°, giving users the control needed to eliminate phase cancellation issues. Proper phase alignment leads to a better listening experience by enhancing imaging and making the soundstage more accurate and engaging.

Does the P2 DSP Pro support high-resolution audio formats?

The Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro supports high-resolution audio formats, ensuring top-tier audio quality. It utilizes six ES9038Q2M DAC chips that support up to 32-bit, 768 kHz PCM, ideal for delivering high-fidelity sound. This capability allows audiophiles to experience detailed and accurate sound reproduction, making it suitable for premium audio setups.

Can I use the P2 DSP Pro with my existing car audio system?

The P2 DSP Pro is designed to work seamlessly with most existing car audio systems. Its twelve RCA outputs and multiple input options make it highly compatible with various amplifiers and speakers. Whether enhancing a stock system or adding to an aftermarket setup, the P2 DSP Pro provides significant sound quality improvements and greater customization options.

What makes the Goldhorn P2 DSP Pro ideal for audiophiles?

The P2 DSP Pro is ideal for audiophiles due to its combination of high-quality DAC chips, extensive tuning options, and real-time control capabilities. It provides precise control over every aspect of the audio signal, from frequency adjustment to phase correction, ensuring an immersive and accurate listening experience. This focus on quality and customization makes it the perfect choice for those who demand the best audio performance from their car systems.

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