{"product_id":"smsl-m500-mkiii-bluetooth-dac-amp","title":"SMSL M500 MkIII Bluetooth DAC\/ Amp","description":"\u003ch1 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn all-in-one on the bleeding edge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe third generation of the SMSL M500 Bluetooth DAC\/Amp sees bleeding-edge improvements up and down the specs sheet. It includes a 3rd gen XMOS XU316 USB controller, an 8-channel ESS DAC chip, and triple the number of op amp chips over the previous model. It’s an all-in-one desktop solution that will be many audiophiles' endgame. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuilt-in hi-fi\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eamplifier\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe M500’s PLFC headphone amplifier circuit makes it possible to obtain more than 2W of power with less than -120dB of distortion in a 16Ω load. Additionally, the gain is adjustable, making it easy to accommodate many different types of headphones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThird generation XMOS USB solution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe M500 MkIII uses the latest third-generation XMOS XU-316, a true 32-bit USB solution with customized drivers for the transmission of various high-definition audio, DoP, and native DSD.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e24-bit Bluetooth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eQualcomm’s latest Bluetooth chip supports LDAC 24-bit\/96kHz, aptX, aptX HD, SBC, and AAC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e8-channel flagship DAC chip\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe M500 MKIII uses the ESS ES9038PRO DAC chip. This flagship 8-channel chip uses the critically acclaimed Hyperstream II architecture and Time Domain Jitter Eliminator for unprecedented performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e7 digital filters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCustomize the sound signature to your tastes with seven digital filters, like Fast Roll-Off, Slow Roll-Off, and Brick Wall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eJAS hi-res certification \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMQA certification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMQA-CD certification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eESS ES9038PRO D\/A chip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e0.00006% THD+N\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePLFC headphone amplifier circuit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eXMOS XU316\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDSD512\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePCM 32-bit\/768kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBluetooth 5.0\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e7 digital filters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFull-function remote control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAluminum alloy CNC precision machined housing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eInputs: USB, optical, coaxial, Bluetooth \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOutputs: 6.35mm headphone jack. 4.4mm headphone jack, RCA, XLR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLine output amplitude\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eXLR: 4.1Vrms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eRCA: 2Vrms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTHD+N: 0.00006% (-123.5dB)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHPA THD+N: 0.0001% (-120dB)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHPA power: 2W x 2 (16Ω), 1W x2 (32Ω)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHPA gain: 0dB (low), +9dB (high)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDynamic range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eXLR: 133dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eRCA: 126dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSNR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eXLR: 133dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eRCA: 126dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUSB spec: 2.0 asynchronization \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUSB compatibility: Windows 7\/8\/8.1\/10\/11 (needs driver, Mac OSX 10.6 or later, Linux (Driverless)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMQA decoder: USB, optical, coaxial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMQA-CD decoder: Optical, coaxial \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDoP decoder: USB, optical, coaxial \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSampling rate and bit version\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUSB: PCM 44.1-768kHz (32bit)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDSD 2.8224 - 22.5792MHz (1bit)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOptical\/coaxial: 44.1-192kHz (24bit)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDoP: DoP256 (USB), DoP64 (optical\/coaxial)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBluetooth: 5.0\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLDAC: 24bit\/96kHz (990kbps\/660kbps\/330kbps)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eaptX-HD: 24bit\/48kHz_576kbps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eaptX: 16bit\/44.1kHz_352kbps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSBC: 16bit\/44.1kHz_328kbps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAAC: 16bit\/44.1 kHz_320kbps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePower consumption: 5W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStandby power: \u0026lt;0.5W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSize: 3.3” x 3.4” x 7.7” (85x88x197mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWeight 1.98lb (0.9kg)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SMSL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46878636998831,"sku":"APS-0614-1","price":529.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/6415\/2239\/files\/apos-audio-smsl-headphone-dac-amp-smsl-m500-mkiii-bluetooth-dac-amp-37525394751724.jpg?v=1778011790","url":"https:\/\/freshized.com\/products\/smsl-m500-mkiii-bluetooth-dac-amp","provider":"Freshized","version":"1.0","type":"link"}