MaiA DS3
Big Sound and a Huge Range of Inputs in a Compact Chassis
The MaiA DS3 is our new reworked all-in-one compact amplifier solution. It combines both, analogue and digital inputs to suit all different sources. With its 140 watts per channel at 4 ohms you can easily power your favourite speakers. The whole electronics are packed into a beautiful machined full aluminium case which protects it against external interferences.
The Versatile Core of Your Sound System
The MaiA DS3 offers nine inputs and is ready for digital or analogue sources, wired or wireless. The phono section can handle MM, MI, or high output MC cartridges. Hook up your tuner or any other analogue device to one of the three line-level RCA inputs. The DAC section allows a coaxial and two optical connections, as well as a PC-USB input for direct interfacing with your laptop. The high definition aptX™ HD Bluetooth 5.0 wireless input allows streaming your favourite music via your chosen device. The variable RCA outputs also allow you to include a subwoofer or another power amplifier in your setup.
Engineered in Europe To Impress
Boasting 140 watts/channel into 4 ohms, it has the current to power all but the most power-hungry speakers. The electronics are packed into a beautifully machined aluminium case which protects the delicate audio signal from external interferences. It's available in black or silver finishes, comes packaged with a remote control, and is designed and made by hand in Europe.
Specifications | |
Power Output | 2 x 80 W at 8 Ω / 140 W at 4 Ω (1% THD) |
Frequency Response (20 Hz - 20 kHz) | <+/- 0.3 dB at 20 kHz |
SNR | 97 dB (105 dB, A Weighted) at 1 kHz |
THD | <0.01% at 10 W / 4 Ω |
Headphone Amp Output | 2 x 430 mW at 32 Ω (1% THD) |
Headphone Output | 6.3 mm Jack (16 – 600 Ω) |
Line Level Inputs | 3 Pair RCA (Sensitivity: 860 mV) |
Phono Input | 1 Pair RCA (For MM, MI and MC Cartridges) |
Phono Input Sensitivity | MM: 47 kΩ / MC: 100 Ω |
Phono Input Gain | MM: 40 dB / MC: 60 dB |
USB Input | USB Audio Class 2 (Requires USB 2.0 or Higher) |
PCM Sample Rates | Up to 192 kHz / 24 Bit |
DSD Support | DSD64, DSD128, DSD256 |
BT Version & Codec | BT 5.0, aptX, aptX HD, A2DP Profile |
Trigger In/Out | 12 V On/Off Detector |
Outboard Power Supply | 36 V / 5.5 A DC |
Standby Power Consumption | <0.5 Watts |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 206 x 71 x 240 mm (252 mm with Sockets) |
Weight | 1850 g Without Power Supply |
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