Audiolab M-DAC Plus

Introducing Audiolab’s M-DAC Plus, a cutting-edge DAC delicately engineered to take your audio experience to new heights. Elevating the performance of its predecessor, this remarkable device seamlessly integrates 32 bit / 384kHz resolution for a USB input and 24-bit/192kHz for coaxial and optical inputs, thus ensuring pristine, detailed, and refined sound. With the M-DAC Plus, digital audio has never been so luxurious and accessible.

Designed with the sophisticated listener in mind, it includes an A-type USB input tailored particularly for iOS devices, allowing you to revel in the intricacies of all your stored music at uncompromised quality. Extending its capability to DSD audio, featuring 4 different decoding filters for DSD audio and 7 filters for PCM audio, this outstanding DAC gives you the ability to optimize the nuances of each sound source to amplify performance and enrich your listening experience.

The M-DAC Plus is not merely an advanced digital-analog converter, it’s a state-of-the-art music-enhancing tool. It takes the incredible digital decoding power of the ESS Sabre 32-bit DAC chip, unearthing every titbit of musical detail, and produces it in an impressively realistic, intricate, and immersive 3D acoustic sound.

This versatile, top-performing unit, precisely housed in easily managed dimensions of 114 x 247 x 292mm and weighing just 2.5kg, is set to revolutionize your living room, study, or wherever you enjoy your favorite tracks. Synonymous with superb quality, attention to detail and innovation, M-DAC Plus, in your choice of a sleek black or sophisticated silver finish, demonstrates that Audiolab continues to meet the evolving needs of audiophiles worldwide.

Features:

1. Enhanced Performance: Elevating the capabilities of the original M-DAC, the M-DAC Plus offers 32 bit / 384kHz resolution via a USB input and 24-bit /192kHz for coaxial and optical inputs, delivering exquisite sound and immersive experience.

2. Tailored Input: A tailored A-type USB input, configured specifically for iOS devices, enables you to maximize the quality of all your stored music.

3. DSD Audio Support: M-DAC Plus not only caters to your DSD audio needs but also allows you to choose from 4 different decoding filters for DSD audio and 7 filters for PCM audio, optimizing the sound source for heightened performance.

4. ESS Sabre 32-bit DAC: At the heart of M-DAC Plus lies the ESS Sabre 32-bit 9018 chip, offering exceptional decoding capabilities, extracting every detail of the audio, and delivering it in a remarkably realistic, rich, and immersive 3D acoustic environment.

5. Compact and Lightweight: Despite its power, the M-DAC Plus is compact with dimensions of 114 x 247 x 292mm, and weighs just 2.5 kg, making it an ideal addition to any listening space.

6. Aesthetics: Available in sleek black or sophisticated silver finishes, the M-DAC Plus upholds Audiolab’s signature style of excellence and functionality.

7. Sampling Rate: The sampling rate ranges from 32-bit/32kHz to 384kHz for USB input, offering an extended range for a varied audio experience.

8. Varied Connection Options: Features an extensive array of digital inputs including 2 x Coaxial, 2 x Toslink Optical, 1 x AES/EBU, 1 x USB Type-B for PC/MAC, and 1 x USB Type-A for Apple iOS Devices.

Benefits:

1. Meliorated Sound: With M-DAC Plus, you can amplify performance and enrich your audio experience by optimizing each sound source.

2. Versatility: Compatible with multiple audio formats and devices, M-DAC Plus caters to all of your listening needs.

3. Intuitive Operation: Navigating through all of these functionalities is a breeze, thanks to the included remote control.

4. Long-Lasting Enjoyment: The dynamic range and low total harmonic distortion of the M-DAC Plus guarantee a sustained, top-quality audio experience for years to come.

5. Portability: Its compact size and lightweight design mean you can enjoy superb audio quality in any location.

6. Ideal for iOS Devices: Directly link your Apple device via the A-type USB input to make the most of your stored music at an uncompromised quality.

7. Optimal Listening: Separate filters for DSD audio and PCM audio ensure optimal sound tuning for all your audio files.

8. Customizable: M-DAC Plus, in your choice of a sleek black or sophisticated silver finish, you can match your gear to your aesthetic.

Specifications

• DAC: ESS Sabre 32Bit 9018 chip
• Sampling Rate: 32-bit/32kHz -192kHz (Coax, Optical), 32-bit/32kHz – 384kHz (USB), 2.8MHz-11.2MHz USB DSD (DSD64, DSD128, DSD256)
• Digital Inputs: 2 x Coaxial, 2 x Toslink Optical, 1 x AES/EBU, 1 x USB Type-B for PC/MAC, 1 x USB Type-A for Apple iOS Devices
• Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz (+/-0.2dB)
• Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): RCA <0.002% / XLR <0.0008%
• Dynamic Range: RCA: >115dB / XLR: >120dB
• Crosstalk: RCA: < -120dB / XLR: < -130dB
• Analogue Output Connections: 1 pair RCA Phono and 1 pair of balanced XLR
• Digital Output Connections: 1 x RCA Phono and 1 x Optical TOSlink
• Included Accessories: Remote Control
• Dimensions: 114 x 247 x 292mm
• Weight: 2.5kg
• Colour Choice: Black or Silver

In conclusion, the Audiolab M-DAC Plus DAC stands as a symbol of technology meeting art, a consummate combination of elegance and functionality. This highly advanced, yet user-friendly device harmonizes a myriad of features and quality components, providing an exceptional digital-to-analogue conversion that enhances and elevates your home audio experience. Whether used in your living room, study, or personal audio space, it assures a fusion of precision, detail, and depth in every sound. Audiophiles are guaranteed a nuanced performance that reveals the intricacies of beloved music tracks while offering a new dimension of vivid and immersive audio experience.

For all your audio needs, reach out to us at The Audio Tailor, recently voted Australia’s #1 Hi-Fi Store. With our convenient Brisbane Store, helpful professionals are available at the dial of 1300 308 711 or simply drop us an email at [email protected] – we’re keen to present you with the M-DAC Plus DAC, the epitome of effortless sophistication and superior sound. Embrace the revolution of audio perfection, choose Audiolab’s M-DAC Plus.