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M3scd

CD Player

Series M3 Series

The M3scd is a CD Player and stand-alone DAC with sublime performance.

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At a glance

All specifications
Jitter
<135 picoseconds peak to peak
Frequency Response
10Hz to 20 kHz -0.2dB max.
Signal to Noise Ratio
>117dB
THD(+ noise)
<0.003% 10Hz to 20 kHz
Linearity
<0.1dB down to -96dB
Channel Separation
105dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz
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Overview

The M3scd has been designed to give outstanding CD reproduction and to be a digital hub.

In addition to CD it has 3 digital inputs: coax, optical and asynchronous USB. This makes it particularly useful for set top boxes and/or TV sound improvement. The technical performance is excellent; it has very low distortion, extremely low jitter, excellent signal-to-noise ratio, extremely flat frequency response, exemplary linearity and excellent channel separation.

All in all the M3scd gives excellent CD replay and can act as a versatile digital hub at the same time.

Highlights

  • CD player and digital hub
  • Excellent technical performance
  • Very good CD readability
  • Multiple digital inputs - coax, optical and asynchronous USB
  • Very low jitter
  • Excellent build quality and convenient size

Specifications

Inputs
1x RCA coaxial connector SPDIF 32-192kHz (16-24 bit stereo PCM) 1x TOSLINK optical connector 32-96kHz (16-24 bit stereo PCM) 1x USB type ‘B’ connector - Asynchronous data stream at up to 24-bit/96kHz Trigger in
The sources you can connect.
Model code
MUSICAL-FIDELITY-M3SCD
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Performance

Jitter
<135 picoseconds peak to peak
Frequency Response
10Hz to 20 kHz -0.2dB max.
Signal to Noise Ratio
>117dB
THD(+ noise)
<0.003% 10Hz to 20 kHz
Linearity
<0.1dB down to -96dB
Channel Separation
105dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz

Hardware

DAC
24 bit Delta-Sigma (bit stream) dual differential 8x over-sampling

Outputs

Outputs
1x line level RCA 1x RCA coaxial connector (Digital SPDIF) 1x Toslink optical connector (Digital SPDIF) 1x Trigger output - 3.5mm (1/8”) mono jack +12V DC

Inputs

Inputs
1x RCA coaxial connector SPDIF 32-192kHz (16-24 bit stereo PCM) 1x TOSLINK optical connector 32-96kHz (16-24 bit stereo PCM) 1x USB type ‘B’ connector - Asynchronous data stream at up to 24-bit/96kHz Trigger in

General

Dimensions - WxHxD (mm)
440 x 100 x 380
Weight (unpacked / packed)
6.05 kg / 9.9 kg

Downloads

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Awards and press

5
  • Stereonet

    "It sounds far better than it has a right to be at the price. This is the stuff of true high-end CD players"

    Stereonet
  • Stereoplay

    "Sensitive, precise, very relaxed. Price/performance: outstanding."

    Stereoplay
  • Stereo

    "Good sound - top equipment."

    Stereo
  • Audio Test

    "Both thumbs up for the M3sCD!"

    Audio Test
  • Hi-Fi Choice

    "With the M3si a classy midprice combo with genuine appeal."

    Hi-Fi Choice

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