





Description
Enhanced interface for audiophile-grade digital music
Elevate your audio experience with the Clock Selector. Use an external 10 MHz clock source connected to the Z1C for precise timing and optimal performance. By selecting the best clock source, you can further enhance the quality of your audio playback and immerse yourself in a truly captivating listening experience.
Versatile audio source with expandable DAC connectivity via the USB audio port for high-resolution digital output, meeting various connection requirements. Enhanced, lossless audio transmission for unparalleled sound quality.
High-quality housing, compelling quality
The Rhein Z1C's housing is made of a robust aluminum alloy that protects against vibrations, dust, and noise, guaranteeing exceptional sound quality in any environment.
Optimized circuit for minimizing digital
signal noise
Unique shielding technology to isolate interference between digital and analog circuits.
Selected audiophile-grade Hi-Fi audio components
Uncompromising, expert-selected audiophile-grade audio components that deliver exceptional sound quality.
Innovative use of EMI-absorbing
materials
Best interference suppression through repeated testing and selection of the optimal position.
External 10 MHz clock input
By using high-precision TCXO clocks and optimizing the clock peripheral circuits, the Rhein Z1C minimizes network latency and jitter to negligibly low values. Equipped with an internal/external clock selector, seamless switching between internal and external clock sources is possible.
Diverse music streaming services
Enables the integration of leading music streaming services such as Qobuz, Tidal & Spotify Connect, and TuneIn, as well as MQA audio decoding and seamless access to network content via DLNA and Airplay2.
Highlights at a glance
- High-RES Audio (High-Resolution Audio Formats for Digital Audiophiles)
- High-resolution streaming platforms (Compatible with all major streaming platforms)
- Advanced high-frequency filters (Effective noise reduction for unrivaled audio quality)
- TCXO - High-precision clock signal (Minimizes network latency and jitter issues)
- A synchronized output (Simultaneous provision of up to 10 audio endpoints)
- Efficient system (Supports high-capacity NVMe SSD storage)
Properties
Color: Black
CPU: Intel
Quad-Core CPU
J4125
RAM: 8GB
Storage:
NVMe SSD, 250GB
Ethernet: 1GbE x
1
USB Audio Port: USB Audio Port x
1
USB Expansion Port: USB 3.1 x 2 / USB 2.0 x
1
External Clock Input: 10MHz x
1
Housing Material: 6061
Aluminum Alloy
Power Input: External power supply
12V / 3A (5.5mm x 2.5mm connector)
Dimensions: 200(W) mm x
65(H) mm x 200(D) mm
Weight: 3.4
kg
Certificates: CE, CCC, FCC
Manufacturer information
Rhine Z1C
The Silent Angel can be used as a Roon Server, Player, Streaming Bridge or as a music management server. The Z1C is tailored for popular streaming services and offers HiFi music processing, network streaming capabilities, music storage functions, and signal optimization for a unique digital audio experience.
AVAILABILITY
Immediately available: Available in our warehouse
Available: Available in our supplier's warehouse*
* We ship either from our warehouse or from our supplier's warehouse, whereby the goods can be sent either to us as an intermediate storage or directly to the customer. Our supplier is the manufacturer or distributor of the goods.
DELIVERY TIME
Shipping takes place within the delivery time stated in the online shop.
DELIVERY PERIODS
Prepayment: The delivery period begins one day after receipt of payment
All other payment methods: The delivery period begins one day after conclusion of the contract
DELIVERY DELAYS
Delivery delays may originate from our suppliers and will be announced by us. If major delivery delays occur, we offer a partial delivery, a replacement, or a refund upon individual arrangement.
Check shipping costs
GERMANY & AUSTRIA
Free shipping on orders over €99
Below that: €4.99 shipping costs
Excluded from this are our TVs, which are shipped with a freight forwarding flat rate of €39. The order value is irrelevant.
EUROPE
€49.99 shipping costs
List of countries:
Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
OUTSIDE EUROPE
Shipping outside Europe requires individual and personal agreement with our logistics team.
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Extended Warranty
More protection thanks to an extended warranty
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Description
Enhanced interface for audiophile-grade digital music
Elevate your audio experience with the Clock Selector. Use an external 10 MHz clock source connected to the Z1C for precise timing and optimal performance. By selecting the best clock source, you can further enhance the quality of your audio playback and immerse yourself in a truly captivating listening experience.
Versatile audio source with expandable DAC connectivity via the USB audio port for high-resolution digital output, meeting various connection requirements. Enhanced, lossless audio transmission for unparalleled sound quality.
High-quality housing, compelling quality
The Rhein Z1C's housing is made of a robust aluminum alloy that protects against vibrations, dust, and noise, guaranteeing exceptional sound quality in any environment.
Optimized circuit for minimizing digital
signal noise
Unique shielding technology to isolate interference between digital and analog circuits.
Selected audiophile-grade Hi-Fi audio components
Uncompromising, expert-selected audiophile-grade audio components that deliver exceptional sound quality.
Innovative use of EMI-absorbing
materials
Best interference suppression through repeated testing and selection of the optimal position.
External 10 MHz clock input
By using high-precision TCXO clocks and optimizing the clock peripheral circuits, the Rhein Z1C minimizes network latency and jitter to negligibly low values. Equipped with an internal/external clock selector, seamless switching between internal and external clock sources is possible.
Diverse music streaming services
Enables the integration of leading music streaming services such as Qobuz, Tidal & Spotify Connect, and TuneIn, as well as MQA audio decoding and seamless access to network content via DLNA and Airplay2.
Highlights at a glance
- High-RES Audio (High-Resolution Audio Formats for Digital Audiophiles)
- High-resolution streaming platforms (Compatible with all major streaming platforms)
- Advanced high-frequency filters (Effective noise reduction for unrivaled audio quality)
- TCXO - High-precision clock signal (Minimizes network latency and jitter issues)
- A synchronized output (Simultaneous provision of up to 10 audio endpoints)
- Efficient system (Supports high-capacity NVMe SSD storage)
Properties
Color: Black
CPU: Intel
Quad-Core CPU
J4125
RAM: 8GB
Storage:
NVMe SSD, 250GB
Ethernet: 1GbE x
1
USB Audio Port: USB Audio Port x
1
USB Expansion Port: USB 3.1 x 2 / USB 2.0 x
1
External Clock Input: 10MHz x
1
Housing Material: 6061
Aluminum Alloy
Power Input: External power supply
12V / 3A (5.5mm x 2.5mm connector)
Dimensions: 200(W) mm x
65(H) mm x 200(D) mm
Weight: 3.4
kg
Certificates: CE, CCC, FCC
Manufacturer information

Rhine Z1C
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