{"product_id":"bricasti-design-m3-h-stereo-d-a-hi-fi-dacs-streamers","title":"BRICASTI DESIGN M3\/H Stereo D\/A","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Arial,sans-serif;color:#1A1A2A;max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;line-height:1.6;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#0D1B3E;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;margin:4px 0 12px;padding:0 0 7px;border-bottom:2px solid #006D77;\"\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 16px;font-size:16.5px;color:#0D1B3E;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBRICASTI DESIGN M3\/H Stereo D\/A\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers high-precision audio performance with a delta-sigma DAC and a dedicated native 1-bit DSD conversion path, a true analog volume control over a 90 dB range, and options for network streaming and an integrated fully differential headphone amplifier (M3H).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eDeveloped with flexibility in mind, the M3 is built around a custom milled aluminium chassis with a minimalist aesthetic. It offers two fully differential conversion channels, separate processing paths for PCM and native DSD, and a balanced analog level control circuit, built around the high-performance MDx processor. Two independent linear power supplies for analog and digital processing ensure low noise and isolation, and the CNC-milled chassis provides thermal performance, vibration damping and RF shielding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;margin:6px 0 18px;width:100%;max-width:100%;table-layout:fixed;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 8px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #DDE2E8;vertical-align:top;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;width:55%;color:#5a6170;font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;\"\u003eDynamic range, A‑weighted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 8px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #DDE2E8;vertical-align:top;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;font-weight:bold;color:#006d77;font-size:17px;\"\u003e\u0026gt;120 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 8px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #DDE2E8;vertical-align:top;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;width:55%;color:#5a6170;font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;\"\u003eNative DSD conversion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 8px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #DDE2E8;vertical-align:top;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;font-weight:bold;color:#006d77;font-size:17px;\"\u003e1‑bit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 8px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #DDE2E8;vertical-align:top;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;width:55%;color:#5a6170;font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;\"\u003eAnalog level range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 8px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #DDE2E8;vertical-align:top;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;font-weight:bold;color:#006d77;font-size:17px;\"\u003e90 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 8px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #DDE2E8;vertical-align:top;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;width:55%;color:#5a6170;font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;\"\u003eM3H headphone output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:12px 8px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #DDE2E8;vertical-align:top;word-break:normal;overflow-wrap:break-word;font-weight:bold;color:#006d77;font-size:17px;\"\u003e8.8 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#0D1B3E;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;margin:30px 0 12px;padding:0 0 7px;border-bottom:2px solid #006D77;\"\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 14px;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelta-sigma DAC\u003c\/strong\u003e and a dedicated \u003cstrong\u003enative 1-bit DSD\u003c\/strong\u003e conversion path\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrue analog volume control\u003c\/strong\u003e over a 90 dB range, preserving resolution at every setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eHard-wire bypass at 0 dB for use as a pure DAC with a preamplifier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eTwo fully differential conversion channels; MDx processor; precision DDS clocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eIndependent linear power supplies for analog and digital processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eOptional M3H fully differential headphone amplifier: 4-pin XLR balanced and TRS outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eOptions: network player, I2S input and IR remote\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eChassis milled from solid aluminium; hand crafted by BRICASTI DESIGN in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eFinishes: Classic black, Argento silver and Platinum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#0D1B3E;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;margin:30px 0 12px;padding:0 0 7px;border-bottom:2px solid #006D77;\"\u003ePowerful architecture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eAnalog volume control gives precise gain adjustment across a 90 dB range in 1 dB steps. The high-speed, low-distortion analog section features a bypassable preamplifier-class analog level control, so the M3 can drive power amplifiers directly with zero bit loss; at 0 dB it is a pure DAC with a hard-wire bypass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#0D1B3E;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;margin:30px 0 12px;padding:0 0 7px;border-bottom:2px solid #006D77;\"\u003eSound is an art and a science\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003ePrecision DDS clocking reduces jitter to extremely low levels, with a pure digital signal path and no sample rate converters. Combined with proprietary digital filters and native DSD conversion, a 1-bit modulator of BRICASTI DESIGN's own design followed by an analog post noise filter, the M3 delivers a state-of-the-art digital audio experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#0D1B3E;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;margin:30px 0 12px;padding:0 0 7px;border-bottom:2px solid #006D77;\"\u003eM3H fully differential headphone option\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eThe M3H was designed for the discerning headphone enthusiast. It features independent analog amplifiers for the positive and negative phases on the XLR output, creating a fully balanced headphone system: up to 8.8 V, or more than 100 mW into 600 Ω, with 116.3 dB A-weighted S\/N and 0.00025 % THD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#0D1B3E;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;margin:30px 0 12px;padding:0 0 7px;border-bottom:2px solid #006D77;\"\u003eSimple operation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eSix keys (Input, Status, Level, Balance, Reference, Mute), an adjust knob, a Standby switch and a built-in IR receiver for the optional M3 remote. Balance works in 0.5 dB steps, Reference memorises a favourite level, and Mute fades the output through the analog level control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#0D1B3E;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;margin:30px 0 12px;padding:0 0 7px;border-bottom:2px solid #006D77;\"\u003eAvailable versions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 14px;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM3\u003c\/strong\u003e: stereo D\/A with analog level control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM3H\u003c\/strong\u003e: M3 with the fully differential headphone amplifier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eFinishes: \u003cstrong\u003eClassic black\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eArgento silver\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePlatinum\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#0D1B3E;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;margin:30px 0 12px;padding:0 0 7px;border-bottom:2px solid #006D77;\"\u003eIn the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 14px;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eM3\/H Stereo D\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eThree-wire grounding-type power cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#0D1B3E;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;margin:30px 0 12px;padding:0 0 7px;border-bottom:2px solid #006D77;\"\u003eBRICASTI DESIGN M3\/H Stereo D\/A: frequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#0D1B3E;margin:18px 0 6px;\"\u003eWhat does the H in M3\/H stand for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eThe M3H is the M3 with the optional fully differential headphone amplifier, with 4-pin XLR balanced and TRS stereo headphone outputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#0D1B3E;margin:18px 0 6px;\"\u003eCan the M3 drive power amplifiers directly?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eYes. Away from 0 dB its analog level control is engaged, from -90 to +6 dB in 1 dB steps, with no bit loss in the digital domain. At 0 dB it works as a pure DAC with a hard-wire bypass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#0D1B3E;margin:18px 0 6px;\"\u003eHow does the M3 play DSD?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eThrough a native 1-bit converter of BRICASTI DESIGN's own design with analog post filtering: DSD64 to DSD256 native over USB, DSD64 as DoP on AES and S\/PDIF.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#0D1B3E;margin:18px 0 6px;\"\u003eWhich finishes are available?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eClassic black, Argento silver and Platinum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#0D1B3E;margin:18px 0 6px;\"\u003eWhere can I buy the BRICASTI DESIGN M3\/H Stereo D\/A in India?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eThe BRICASTI DESIGN M3\/H Stereo D\/A is available from \u003cstrong\u003eShivansh Electronics, Kolkata, West Bengal, India\u003c\/strong\u003e, with delivery across India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Shivansh Electronics","offers":[{"title":"Classic black","offer_id":68003392684399,"sku":"BRICASTI-DESIGN-M3-H-STEREO-D-A-CLASSIC-BLACK","price":0.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Argento silver","offer_id":68003404579183,"sku":"BRICASTI-DESIGN-M3-H-STEREO-D-A-ARGENTO-SILVER","price":0.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Platinum","offer_id":68003404611951,"sku":"BRICASTI-DESIGN-M3-H-STEREO-D-A-PLATINUM","price":0.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/4766\/0399\/files\/BRICASTI-DESIGN-M3-H-STEREO-D-A-HI-FI-DACS-AND-STREAMERS-SHIVANSH-ELECTRONICS-1.webp?v=1793679903","url":"https:\/\/shivanshelectronics.in\/products\/bricasti-design-m3-h-stereo-d-a-hi-fi-dacs-streamers","provider":"Shivansh Electronics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}