{"product_id":"smsl-raw-mda-1-dac-amp","title":"SMSL RAW-MDA 1 DAC\/Amp","description":"\u003ch1 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransforming Every Note, Every Game\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTired of mediocre sound? The SMSL RAW-MDA 1 DAC\/Amp is about to change your game—literally and figuratively. Packed with tech that’ll make audiophiles swoon and gamers grin, this DAC\/Amp combo brings high-fidelity sound to everything you love. Whether you’re streaming high-res music from your PC, rocking out on your iPhone, or leveling up on your PS5 or Nintendo Switch, the RAW-MDA 1 is your ticket to audio nirvana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual ESS Magic: ES9039Q2M\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEvery digital music file needs to be translated into sound waves your ears can actually hear. The better the chip, the more accurately it handles this conversion. The ES9039Q2M chips ensure that no detail is lost in translation, delivering audio that’s startlingly clear and lifelike. Think of them as the difference between watching a grainy VHS tape and a crystal-clear 4K video. With these chips, your music retains all its original depth and texture, letting you catch every note, every whisper, and every emotion in your favorite tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCut the Cord: Bluetooth 5.1 Bliss\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWelcome to the future of wireless. With the Qualcomm Bluetooth 5.1 chip, the RAW-MDA 1 lets you stream high-res audio from your phone, tablet, or any Bluetooth-enabled device without the hassle of cables. Supports LDAC, aptX HD, SBC, and AAC. We’re talking about wireless audio so good, you’ll forget it’s not plugged in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaster the digital: MQA full decoding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe SMSL RAW-MDA 1 takes MQA to the next level by fully decoding it, which means you’re getting the absolute best quality from your MQA files and MQA-CDs. When you play these files through the RAW-MDA 1, it “unfolds” them to their full glory, letting you hear music with all the richness and nuance intended by the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB Juggling Act: Dual Modes for the Win\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eUSB is the lifeline of modern devices, and the RAW-MDA 1 offers two modes: USB 1.1 and USB 2.0. High-res audio needs USB 2.0 and a driver for up to 32-bit\/768kHz. But if you’re in a no-driver kind of mood, USB 1.1 has you covered up to 96kHz. Oh, and it gets along famously with your PS4, PS5, and Nintendo Switch, transforming your gaming into a full-blown concert—minus the mosh pit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGorgeous design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe RAW-MDA 1’s tempered glass display and gold-plated connectors make it as durable as it is stylish. You get a full-featured remote control for adjustments from the couch and a design that fits right into any setup. Whether you’re going minimalist or maximalist, this DAC\/Amp is ready to blend in and stand out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOp-amp excellence: OPA1612A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhat’s inside counts, right? The RAW-MDA 1 packs six high-end dual op-amps, the OPA1612A, which are hand-picked for their audio prowess. These little dudes keep your sound clean, pure, and as close to the original recording as possible. Because why settle for good when you can have great?\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull MQA decoding: Experience the depth of MQA technology.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual ESS decoding chips: ES9039Q2M for superior audio clarity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBluetooth 5.1: Supports LDAC, aptX HD, SBC, and AAC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXMOS XU-316: Handles 32-bit audio and DSD up to DSD512.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual USB modes: USB 2.0 for high-res, USB 1.1 for simplicity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-end build: Tempered glass display, gold-plated connectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSix OPA1612A op-amps: Ensures premium sound quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInputs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptical x2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoaxial x2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBluetooth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutputs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRCA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXLR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeadphone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHD+N: 0.00005% (-124.5dB non-weighting)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLine output amplitude:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXLR: 5.2Vrms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRCA: 2.5Vrms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHP: 8.2Vrms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeadphone output power:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e16Ω: 2.5W x2\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e32Ω: 1.7W x2\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutput impedance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eLine out: 100Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHP out: Near 0Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDynamic range:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXLR: 132dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRCA: 127dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHP: 122dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSNR:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eXLR: 132dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRCA: 127dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHP: 122dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSB transmission: Asynchronous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSB compatibility:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWindows 7 \/ 8 \/ 8.1 \/ 10 \/ 11 (requires driver)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMac OSX 10.6 or later\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLinux (driverless)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMQA decoder: USB \/ Optical \/ Coaxial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSampling rate \u0026amp; bit depth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSB:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"3\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePCM: 44.1~768kHz (32-bit)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"3\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDSD: 2.8224~22.5792MHz (1-bit)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"3\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoP: DoP256\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"2\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptical \/ Coaxial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"3\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e44.1~192kHz (24-bit)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"3\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoP: DoP64\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBluetooth specification: 5.1 (supports SBC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower consumption: \u0026lt;30W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandby power: \u0026lt;0.5W\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 7.4 x 1.8 x 7.0 inches (189 x 45 x 179 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: 2.24 lbs (1.02 kg)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSMSL RAW-MDA 1 DAC\/Amp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull-featured remote control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower cable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSB cable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n \u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUser manual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ciframe 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Clean midrange and extended highs....I don't know anything below $600 that can beat this.\" -iiWi Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kmOWL4QxRAM?si=joP2q70xN7UtS6jf\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Punchy, lively, dynamic, pleasant....nothing objectionable, lots of things that made me want to listen for a long time.\" -United States of Analog\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QU_pMh9_AII?si=QhzzvFPOJHoynwwk\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Sound wonderful. 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