MA3 Integrated D/A Converter
Introducing Meitner Audio’s ground breaking MA3 Integrated D/A converter. The first of Meitner Audio’s next generation products. The MA3 combines Ed Meitner's proven world-class sound techniques from their beloved DA2 V2 and DV2 converters, with network audio streaming functions from EMM Lab’s popular and simple to use NS1 Streamer - creating one sleek, affordable package to serve your greater enjoyment of music.
The Meitner MA3:
16xDSD MDAC2™ and MDAT2™ DSP: The MA3 employs Meitner Audio’s MDAC2™ fully discrete single-bit, 16xDSD, D-to-A converters, coupled with Meitner Audio’s MDAT2™ DSP which performs real-time transient detection in addition up-conversion of all incoming audio. VControl™ maintains the input signal without re-quantization allowing for complete transparency at any volume setting, wide attenuation range, and no loss of audio resolution.
USB Isolation, MFAST™ and MCLK2™: The USB interface includes EMM’s proprietary hardware galvanic isolation. MFAST™ our high-speed asynchronous jitter removal technology working in tandem with EMM Lab’s custom built clock (MCLK2™) provides jitter removal from all digital sources.
Built in Network Streamer: Connect to high resolution streaming services like TIDAL, QOBUZ plus support for popular music services like SPOTIFY, DEEZER, vTUNER etc. UPnP/DLNA support for network and NAS file playback, ROON READY and ROON ENDPOINT functionality plus direct USB audio file playback. Designed and manufactured in Canada, simply connect it directly to amplifier(s) and speakers of your choice and enjoy! The MA3 is the perfect integrated digital hub for any high end system, regardless of budget.
Key Features & Specification
Power Supply: Power factor corrected Universal 90V-260V, 50/60Hz Power consumption: max. 50W CE Approved
Digital inputs: AES/EBU, S/PDIF COAX, TOSLINK, USB Audio and Network(RJ45) supports up to 24bit/192kHz and DSD USB Audio also supports 2xDSD, DXD (352/384kHz) & full MQA® decoding Network(RJ45) also supports full MQA® decoding
Stereo Analog Outputs: Balanced (XLR) Unbalanced (RCA)
Output voltage: XLR outputs: 7.0V (+19.1dBu) RCA outputs: 3.5V (+13.1dBu)
Output impedance: 300 ohms balanced (XLR) 150 ohms unbalanced (RCA)
Dimensions: W x D x H: 435 x 400 x 92mm Weight: 7.43kg (with remote control)
Designed and Manufactured in Canada.
MEITNER AUDIO WARRANTY STATEMENT
Your new Meitner Audio product is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period, subject to the limitations contained in this warranty.
Meitner Audio warrants the product against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of time specified by the product’s serial number from the date of first delivery to the owner. The warranty time period is 5 years. Warranty is limited to the original owner and is non-transferable.
The period of warranty coverage for your Meitner Audio product can be found in your owner's manual.
For all warranty claims, a copy of the original invoice must accompany the product.
Opening the product or modifying it in any way by the owner, including but not limited to cryogenic treatment, will void any warranty.
Please contact Audio Visual Technology Solutions LTD for RMA number and shipping instructions before shipping any products to Meitner Audio.
Meitner Audio products are sold worldwide through authorized dealers with restricted territories. Meitner Audio product purchased from non-authorized dealers or from a dealer selling outside his / her authorized territory will automatically void product warranty.
This Warranty Is Subject To The Following Limitations THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER:
PLEASE RETAIN A COPY OF THE ORIGINAL PROOF-OF-PURCHASE. It will be necessary should in-warranty service ever be required.
The above warranties do not apply if the product has been damaged by accident or misuse or as a result of modification by other than the Meitner Audio service facility.
Meitner Audio or Audio Visual Technology Solutions shall not be held liable for incidental or consequential damages of any kind arising from the sale or use of its products. Some sates do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
Warranty Outside the United States Meitner Audio has formal distribution agreements in many countries. The Meitner Audio importer in those countries has assumed the responsibility for servicing Meitner Audio products. Please contact the dealer or distributor in the country where you purchased your product for any service issues
Note: All warranty returns should be sent to Audio Visual Technology Solutions (UK) Limited freight prepaid through an authorised UK dealer and must be accompanied by proof of purchase (a copy of the original sales receipt). Direct returns from consumers or non-authorised dealers will be refused unless specifically authorised by Audio Visual Technology Solutions (UK) Limited with a valid return authorisation number. Warranty expiration on products returned without proof of purchase will be determined from the manufacturing date code. Coverage may be invalidated as this date is previous to purchase date. Return only defective components. Non-defective items received will be returned freight-collect at the expense of the customer. Customer is responsible for shipping charges and insurance in sending the product to Audio Visual Technology Solutions (UK) Limited. Freight damage on returns is not covered under warranty. Always include proof of purchase (sales receipt).
Note: Products that require inspection and repair should be packed carefully, preferably in the original packaging material. Audio Visual Technology Solutions (UK) Limited may charge the customer under its discretion for supplying new packaging material if deemed that the packaging material supplied by the customer is not fit for shipping of the products after remedial work is complete.
Note: Products purchased from unauthorised dealers are not covered under warranty. Please see our list of authorised UK dealers.