Meitner Audio MA3i SE Streaming DAC

Flagship Purity, Streaming Music Soul — Meitner Audio MA3i SE Streaming DAC

The Meitner Audio MA3i SE (Silver Edition) is a high-end streaming digital-to-analog converter from Canada's Meitner Audio / EMM Labs. It features the new generation MDAC2™ discrete dual-differential 16xDSD (DSD1024) conversion technology, combined with MDAT2™ digital processing and the MCLK3™ ultra-precise clock system. It can up-convert all input signals in real-time to extremely high sampling rate DSD format, providing crystal-clear resolution, rich and natural tonality, and powerful, precise dynamics. Characterized by being "revealing but not sharp," it allows music to present highly realistic emotion, a broad soundstage, and comfort for extended listening. It is an ideal all-in-one solution for audiophiles seeking a top-tier streaming experience and musicality.

Why is the MA3i SE so outstanding?

• MDAC2™ 16xDSD Discrete DAC: Patented dual-differential discrete DAC that up-converts all PCM / DSD signals in real-time to DSD1024, providing ultimate resolution and natural, fluid musical performance.
• MDAT2™ Digital Processing + MCLK3™ Clock: Advanced real-time transient processing and ultra-low jitter clock, resulting in an extremely dark background, precise timing, and rich details.
• High-Quality VControl™ Digital Volume Control: Latest generation volume system that can be directly connected to a power amplifier, supporting high-resolution streaming.
• Rich Inputs and Roon Ready Streaming: AES/EBU, S/PDIF, Toslink, USB, network (RJ45) supporting PCM up to 192kHz / DSD128, full MQA decoding, Tidal Connect, Qobuz, etc., offering extreme convenience.
• Balanced and Unbalanced Outputs: XLR / RCA adjustable output voltage, coupled with Class A analog output stage, provides comfortable long listening and excellent dynamics.

The MA3i SE continues Meitner Audio's consistent "music first" philosophy, preserving warm and natural emotion and infectiousness on top of high resolution. Professional reviews and user feedback praise its "increased realism, solid imaging, immersive listening experience." It is an excellent all-in-one unit at its price point, combining resolution, musical fluidity, and streaming convenience, suitable for medium to large and flagship Hi-Fi systems.

Technical Specifications

• Model: Meitner Audio MA3i SE Streaming DAC (Silver Edition)
• Conversion Technology: MDAC2™ 16xDSD discrete dual-differential DAC
• DSP: MDAT2™ Meitner Digital Audio Translator
• Clock: MCLK3™ + MFAST™ ultra-low jitter
• Inputs: AES/EBU, S/PDIF Coax, Optical, USB Audio, RJ45 Network (Roon Ready / Tidal Connect / Qobuz etc.)
• Supported Formats: PCM up to 24bit/192kHz, DSD128, full MQA decoding, DXD
• Outputs: Balanced XLR / Unbalanced RCA (adjustable output voltage)
• Dimensions (W × D × H): Approx. 435 × 400 × 92 mm
• Weight: Approx. 7.4 kg
• Finish: Silver Chassis (Silver Edition)
• Manufacture: Hand-assembled in Canada

Product Highlights Meitner Audio / EMM Labs is renowned for its innovative digital technology and musicality. The MA3i SE perfectly combines flagship DAC performance with powerful streaming capabilities, offering an experience that is extremely pure, rich, natural, and comfortable for extended listening. The chassis is robust and exquisitely crafted, suitable for users seeking a single device solution for high-resolution streaming and top-tier sound quality.

Infuse the soul of flagship streaming music into your Hi-Fi system — add to cart now and experience the natural, profound, and unforgettable listening experience brought by the Meitner Audio MA3i SE!