| Content | The M3si integrated amplifier produces high quality sound, has an extensive range of useful inputs and offers high reliability, compact size and a fair price. With its strong 85 watts per channel, the M3si will drive a huge variety of appropriate loudspeakers. It has inputs for phono (MM), 4 line inputs and USB ‘B’ up to 24bit 96 kHz.
The M3si’s sound is effortless, clear and sweet. It projects wide and deep images and has plenty of power to deliver excellent dynamic range.
The M3si is unconditionally stable and will drive any appropriate loudspeaker with ease.
Although it is Musical Fidelity’s lowest price amplifier, it embodies our hallmark values of uncoloured, stress-free sound, outstanding technical performance and great value for money.
M3si In Brief
- 85WPC
- Excellent technical performance
- Preamp output
- Unconditional stability, will drive any loudspeaker
- Wide range of useful inputs
- including asynchronous USB and MM phono
- Excellent build quality and convenient size
Specifications
Power output: 85 W per channel into 8 ohm
THD(+ noise): <0.014 % typical, 20 Hz to 20 kHz
Signal to Noise Ratio: >98 dB ‘A’-weighted
Frequency Response: +0, –0.1 dB, 10 Hz to 20 kHz
Inputs: 4x Line Level RCA / Phono, 1x USB type ‘B’ connector - Asynchronous data stream at up to 24-bit/96kHz, 1x MM Phono input
Phono
Sensitivity (nominal): 3 mV (suitable for cartridges giving 1.5mV or more including high output MC types)
Signal / noise ratio: >70 dB ‘A’-weighted
Input impedance: 50 k ohm
Frequency response: RIAA/IEC ±1 dB, 20 Hz to 20 kHz
Dimensions - WxHxD (mm): 440 x 100 x 400
Weight (unpacked / packed): 9.2 kg/ 13 kg | Features
- Dual mono construction
- High-end ESS Sabre ESS9038 dual DAC
- Proprietary clock circuity design
- Organic polymer capacitors and thin film miniMELF resistors
- MQA hardware decoding
- DSD64, DSD128, DSD256 & DSD512 (DoP, DSD512 native)
- Up to 24bit/192kHz for optical & coax inputs
- 8 selectable digital filter characteristics
- 1 proprietary optimum transient digital filter
- Headphone output on the front (6.3mm)
- Synchronization of all internal oscillators
- Jitter as low as 100 Femtoseconds!
- Gold plated four-layer PCB
- Full alu/metal sandwich casing in silver or black
Technical
| Digital inputs |
1x USB (B), 1x Co-axial (RCA), 1x Optical (TOSLink) |
| D/A-converter |
2x ESS9038Q2M 32-bit |
| USB |
up to DSD512 (DSD1024), PCM up to 32b/768kHz |
| Optical |
PCM up to 24b/192kHz |
| Coaxial |
PCM up to 24b/192kHz |
| Filter settings |
7 different selectable on front |
| Frequency response |
20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Analogue outputs |
6.3mm Headphone (front), 1x Variable Out (RCA |
| Output voltage |
2.05 Veff |
| Minimal recommended headphone impedance |
8 Ohm |
| Headphone output power |
6.6 mW / 600 Ohm; 68 mW / 32 Ohm |
| THD |
0.0003% @ 0 dB, 2V RMS, 1 kHz |
| Dynamic range |
124 dBA |
| Outboard Power supply |
5V/1A DC (included) |
| Dimensions W x H x D |
103 x 37 x 122 mm (including knob and connectors) |
| Weight |
366 g (without power supply) |
| NAD Electronics T 778 Reference 9.2 Channel A/V Receiver
NAD s reference Audio Video Receiver (AVR) is a cutting-edge powerhouse for state of the art music and home theater. Well known for our high value/ high performance reputation in the AVR category, the brand s reference model builds on that legacy with an expansion of unwavering philosophy of real-world performance, simplicity of operation, and future upgradeability.
Introducing the T 778 A/V Surround Amplifier
BluOS Enabled 4K Ultra HD Receiver with Immersive Sound
NAD s reference Audio Video Receiver (AVR) is a cutting-edge powerhouse for state of the art music and home theater. Well known for our high value/ high performance reputation in the AVR category, the brand s reference model builds on that legacy with an expansion of unwavering philosophy of real-world performance, simplicity of operation, and future upgradeability.
Efficient Distortion-free Amplification
The T 778 features the latest developments in NAD s Hybrid Digital technology to create 9 high current/high power channels of amplification with improved efficiency. Designed with NAD s full disclosure approach to power ratings, the NAD AVR conservatively delivers 85W FDP and 9 x 140W FTC, all channels driven at rated distortion. For flexibility, the amp channels are configurable to be used for surround or second zone audio. The silent black background and explosive dynamics afforded by this amplifier technology adds lifelike realism, drama and excitement to all your music and movies.
Fully Featured Surround
The T 778 is second-to-none in terms of flexibility and up-to-the-minute digital technology. Only NAD offers Modular Design Construction (MDC), the company s proven method for preventing premature obsolescence. 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos , DTS Master Audio combine with Dirac Live room correction to deliver hyper-realism that captures every dimension of a performance. Add bit-perfect 4K UHD video pass-through and the T 778 delivers the most accurate sound and image experience you ve ever had. Musical performance is outstanding with High Res Multi-room streaming via BluOS.
Complete and Compact
As with all NAD components, the company s latest offering continues their simple is better design philosophy. This sensible approach contributes to ease of use and maximizes performance where it counts. A perfect example is the striking new touch screen and ergonomic refinements that simplify operation and ease of access. The T 778 features NAD s legendary sound quality along with complete compatibility with all the latest features and formats to ensure lifelike music and movie enjoyment.
Key Features of the NAD T 778:
- 9 channels of NAD s latest Hybrid Digital Amplifier Technology
- New touch screen and improved ergonomics for user-friendly operation
- 4K UHD video pass-through
- HDMI CEC/eARC
- High-Res BluOS enabled Network Streaming
- Dirac Live Room Correction
- Full decoding of MQA content via BluOS.
- Apple AirPlay 2
- MDC (Modular Design Construction) offers ability to upgrade to future digital formats as they become available. Two MDC slots provided.
- CI friendly- RS232 Serial Control Port. Trigger In/Out.
- IR In with learning function
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NAIM MU-SO QB 2ND GENERATION ALL-IN-ONE MUSIC SYSTEM
Mu-so 2nd Generation is the successor to the multiple award-winning Mu-so wireless music system, re-engineered for class-leading performance, functionality, and usability by Naim's experts in Salisbury, England.
Combining Naim's 45 years of hi-fi mastery with the very latest music-streaming technology and premium design quality, this is the ultimate single-box system you and your music deserve. From up to 32bit high-resolution streaming to multiroom music; you’ve never heard it so good from an all-in-one wireless system.
Mu-so Qb 2nd Generation now comes with a stylish, easy to use remote control allowing quick control of common functions including volume, play/pause and track skip.
The 2nd Generation’s speaker grille has had a style update. The standard black grille can be easily swapped for one of 3 new color options – Olive, Terracotta and Peacock - to best suit your taste and décor.
Specifications
Audio Inputs
Streaming: Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast Built-in, UPnP, Spotify® Connect, TIDAL, Roon Ready, Bluetooth, Internet Radio
Analog input: 3.5mm Jack
USB: USB2 (Type A connector)
Digital (S/PDIF): Optical S/PDIF up to 96 kHz
Connectivity
Multiroom: Sync up to five Naim streaming products and control via the Naim App
Network: Ethernet (10/100Mbps), Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), BLE v4.2
Formats
Internet radio formats: Windows Media-formatted content, MP3, ACC, Ogg Vorbis streams and MMS
Internet radio provider: vTuner Premium 5*
Audio formats
WAV, FLAC and AIFF – up to 24bit/384kHz
ALAC (Apple Lossless) – up to 24bit/384kHz
MP3 – up to 48kHz, 320kbit (16 bit)
AAC – up to 48kHz, 320kbit (16bit)
OGG and WMA – up to 48kHz (16bit)
DSD- 64 and 128Fs
Bluetooth - SBC, AAC
Note: Gapless playback supported on all formats
Warranty: Two years
Physical
Finishes: Burnished and anodized aluminum casework, CNC milled, bead blasted and anodized aluminum heatsinks, dual-tone grey and black fabric grill. Grill color options in Olive, Peacock, and Terracotta
Weight: 12.34 lb
Dimensions (HWD): 8.2" x 8.58" x 8.34"
Amplifier output: 300 W – (4 x 50 W, 1 x 100 W)
Power Consumption
Typical use: 15 W
Standby mode: < 2 W
Deep sleep (No-network standby mode): < 0.5 W
Speaker system: Stereo 3-way; DSP-optimised dual auxiliary bass radiator acoustic system
Supplied with: Dual-tone grey and black grill, remote control, power cord, reset pin-hole tool and information booklets
| Discover the PM7000N, the first Marantz fully discrete, current feedback integrated Hi-Fi amplifier with HEOS Built-in technology. The ideal choice for audiophiles that require Marantz musical sound and music streaming, the PM700N includes high-grade audio components, current feedback HDAMs, a toroidal transformer, and a high-speed instantaneous current power supply. The versatile PM7000N features multiple analog and digital inputs, and decodes digital audio files ALAC, FLAC and WAV lossless files up to 24-bit/192-kHz — plus, DSD 2.8MHz and 5.6MHz tracks for high-resolution listening. Stream your favorite music wirelessly, and control the amplifier with leading voice agents Apple Siri, Google Assistant, and Amazon Alexa.
Features
- Power to suit your audio preference: 2ch fully discrete current feedback integrated Hi-Fi amplifier; 60W per channel (8-ohm, 20Hz – 20kHz)
- Wide range of connectivity:
- Four analog inputs, one analog output, one coaxial input, two optical digital inputs and one USB-A for high-resolution audio files
- Marantz proprietary HDAM-SA3 circuit: Wider dynamic range with lower distortion for the output stage
- Flexibility for all configurations: Tone control to tune sound to your exact specifications and dedicated subwoofer output for evenly dispersed bass, no audible peaks or dips
- Newly designed electric volume circuit: Use the latest volume control IC to realize better channel separation, dynamic range, and distortion-reduction
- Play vinyl with exceptional clarity: Integrated phono input with newly designed FET input stage to improve signal purity and sound
- Premium Marantz SPKT-1+ speaker terminals: Improved connection to speakers
- Stream music from your favorite sources: Play songs from TuneIn, Internet Radio, Pandora, Spotify, SiriusXM, Amazon Prime Music, TIDAL and more via AirPlay 2, Bluetooth and the HEOS app (music streaming services may vary by region)
- Speak your commands: Supports Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri voice agents for seamless voice control
- High-performance, high-resolution audio playback: Ability to decode high-resolution audio ALAC, FLAC and WAV lossless files up to 24-bit/192-kHz — plus, DSD 2.8MHz and 5.6MHz tracks for high-resolution listening
- Built-in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi with 2.4GHz/5GHz dual band support: Improved network stability even in Wi-Fi crowded homes
- Works with your TV remote: Program the PM7000N to work with your TV remote and easily adjust volume up, volume down, mute and source selection
Specifications
Inputs: RCA line x 3, RCA MM phono x 1, digital coax x 1, optical x 2, USB A x 1, Ethernet
Phono input sensitivity: 2 mV @ 47 kOhm
Phono SNR: 87 dB
Outputs: Tape out, subwoofer out, headphone out, speaker A and B
Power output (8 ohm / 4 ohm): 60 W / 80 W
Damping factor: 100 and over
Dimensions: 17.3" x 14.9" x 4.9"
Weight: 23.8 lb
| This high-resolution preamp uses Marantz's tuned HDAM amp technology for high-fidelity sound, and offers all the technologies you'd need for modern home cinema and integration.
This processor (or preamp) is designed to work with high-quality external power amplifiers such as the Marantz MM8077, MM7055, and MM7025. It offers advanced HDMI connectivity with eARC support, as well as full 3D audio support.
Specifications
MULTICHANNEL SURROUND
- IMAX Enhanced
- DTS Neural:X
- DTS Virtual:X
- Dolby TrueHD / Dolby Atmos / Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
- Dolby Surround
- Auro 3D
- Multichannel stereo
NETWORK
- HEOS multiroom and streaming, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay 2
- FLAC / ALAC / WAV up to 192/24
- DSD up to DSD5.6
- TuneIn internet radio
- Amazon Music HD, Amazon Music, Spotify Connect, Deezer, Tidal, Napster, Soundcloud, Mood Mix
HDMI
No. of inputs: 7 back, 1 front
No. of outputs: 2 main, 1 zone
Analog to HDMI Scaling: 480i/576i up to 4K 60/50
HDMI to HDMI Scaling: Up to 8K 60/50
Supported formats / features:
- Enhanced ARC
- 3D signal pass-through
- 4K signal pass-through, scaling, GUI overlay
- HDMI pass-through in stand-by
- DSD audio capability
- Auto LipSync
OTHER INPUTS AND OUTPUTS
Video
Composite in / out: 3+1 / 2
Component in / out: 3 /1
HDMI in / out: 7+1 / 3
Multiroom video out: Video, HDMI
Audio
Analog in: 5+1
Phono (MM): 1
Digital in (optical / coax): 2 / 2
Multiroom out, analog: 2
Multichannel pre-out: 11.2 RCA and 11.2 XLR
Subwoofer out: 2 (independent)
7.1 multichannel input: 1
Power consumption (on / standby): 60 W / 0.2 W
Dimensions (WDH): 17.3" x 16.2" x 7.3"
Weight: 22.9 lb |
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