S.M.S.L. Audio RAW-MDA1 Desktop Amp/DAC
S.M.S.L. AUDIO
S.M.S.L. Audio RAW-MDA1 Desktop Amp/DAC
S.M.S.L. AUDIO
Description / S.M.S.L. Audio RAW-MDA1 Desktop Amp/DAC
The SMSL RAW-MDA1 is a fully featured, high performance desktop amp/DAC in a compact package.
Featuring dual new-generation ESS DAC ES9039Q2M DAC chips, and a modern XMOS XU-316 USB receiving chip for up to 768kHz/32bit / DSD512 support (DSD256 with DoP), the RAW-MDA1 delivers high resolution, low distortion digital audio playback.
6 x OPA1612A op-amps, low noise power delivery circuits, and an in house developed low-noise switching power supply, ensure clean output power of up to 2.5W per channel.
A mdoern Qualcomm Bluetooth 5.1 chip delivers broad codec support (LDAC/AptX/AptX HD, SBC and AAC) for easy connectivity to bluetooth music sources.
USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 operating modes can be selected in the menu, ensuring broad compatibility and driverless operation with game consoles such as PS4, PS5 and Switch.
The RAW-MDA1 is a complete package with an easy to read, tempered glass colour display and included remote control.
Features
- Dual ESS ES9039Q2M new generation high-end DAC chip
- Modern Qualcomm Bluetooth, supporting LDAC 24bit/96kHz, APTX/HD, SBC and AAC
- Utilizes 6 high-end dual op-amps OPA1612A and numerous audio-grade components
- Brand-new third-generation XMOS XU-316, supports up to PCM 32bit/768kHz and DSD512
- Audio clock processing circuit greatly helps reduce clock jitter
- USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 modes supported for broad device compatibility
- Input ports (except Bluetooth) support MQA and DSD, coaxial and optical support DoP64
- Built-in self-developed low-noise switching power supply, multiple analog circuits ensure low-noise power delivery
- Large color display screen with tempered glass
- High-quality gold-plated input and output connectors
- Japan Audio Association (JAS) Hi-Res certification
- Equipped with a full-featured remote control.
Product Inclusions
- SMSL RAW-MDA1 DAC
- Bluetooth signal antenna
- Power Cable
- USB-A to USB-C cable
- Manual and documents
Specifications
| Inputs | USB / Optical (x2) / Coaxial (x2) / Bluetooth |
| Outputs | RCA / XLR / 6.35mm/4.4mm headphone output |
| THD+N | 0.00005% (-124.5dB non-weighting) |
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| USB Transmission | Asynchronous |
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| Bluetooth Specification | 5.1 (SBC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC) |
| Power consumption | <30W |
| Standby power | <0.5W |
| Size | 189x45x179mm (WxHxD) |
| Weight | 1.02kg |