AUDIO X-SABRE PRO 3 - DAC

The X-SABRE series has always been an attraction in the range Matrix Audio. Their last X-SABRE Pro was a very successful MQA DAC. Matrix Audio has renewed the X-SABRE series with the latest X-SABRE 3 MQA Streamer DAC. This is not your normal MQA DAC, in fact, this is a center of pure musical pleasure. Matrix redesigned it from scratch with a new setup, a new frame, a brand new display and many other features.

Powerful 32-bit DAC chipset:

Matrix Audio is entrusted to the ES9038Pro high-performance DAC chip as the main decoding chip for X-SABRE 3. This is a 32-bit high-performance DAC chip that provides excellent high-resolution signal decoding with extremely low distortion and noise in the output. X-SABRE 3 supports PCM up to 32-Bit/768kHz and DSD up to DSD512 natively. It also has a Crystek CCHD-950 digital audio clock that provides proper signal synchronization.

ROON Ready certification:

X-SABRE 3 has received the certification required by Roon Labs making it Roon Ready just pulled out of the box. The certification Roon Ready allows Roon to detect them on the network, provide the highest possible audio quality and even allow volume control directly from the user interface Roon. Simply said, take full advantage of your subscription Roon with X-SABRE 3.

High resolution LCD display:

X-SABRE 3 has a sharp high-resolution LCD display that shows our covers throughout their splendor. It also shows different settings, playback format information and other information for users.

High-speed wireless connectivity:

X-SABRE 3 has a dual-band Wi-Fi connection, users can connect their X-SABRE 3 to the network with high speed Wi-Fi connections. Support Roon, Tidal Connect and Spotify Connect to get closer to your music with the best output quality.

Individually isolated components:

To ensure high quality performance, Matrix Audio designed the power, digital and analog circuits with complete isolation from each other. This is done to maintain quality performance for each component.

XLR output parameters:

> SNR: >-134dB.

>THD+N:

frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz.

Diafonia channel: >-151dB.

> Output width: 4.8Vrms@0dB.

RCA output parameters: -

> SNR: >-128dB.

>THD+N:

> Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz.

Diafonia channel: >-138dB.

> Output width: 2.4Vrms@0dB.

Power parameters:-

230V position for AC 220V-240V 50/60Hz.

225V position for AC100V-120V 50/60Hz.

Energy consumption in standby:

Maximum energy consumption:

Features:

- Chip DAC Sabre ES9038Pro ESS tip.

- Crystal CCHD-950 digital watch.

- Complete MQA.

- High resolution LCD display.

- High speed connectivity.

- Roon ready.

- Support for online streaming with Tidal Connect and Spotify Connect.

- Synchronization and asynchronous mode.

- Trigger integrated.

- Fully isolated design.

- Supports USB, coaxial, optical, IIS, inputs.

- Support for decoding PCM up to 32-bit/768kHz.

- DSD512 native support.

- XLR output and RCA line.

- Dual-band WiFi (2,4 GHz/5 GHz).

- LAN connectivity.