Description
Matrix Audio Element i2 Dac Streamer Headphone Amplifier
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The Element i2 shares a wide range of technologies with other models in the series, which further narrows the differences of specs between it and higher models. Rich usage scenario settings, complete music playback functionalities, and flexible input and output interfaces make element i2 an excellent companion for your entertainment and gaming.
The 2nd gen element series music streamer is equipped with a 3.46 inch LCD touch screen. When playing over the network, or playing local music via MA Player, rich information of the track is displayed on the screen. The touch screen allows you to perform various operations more conveniently. The newly added playback touch keys make the new generation of element music streamers easier to use.
If you own a big treasure of digital audio, MA player allows you to easily browse and play music in USB drives or NAS. If you prefer high-res online streaming, TIDAL, Qobuz, Spotify and Internet radio will be your huge library of music. Roon Ready, DLNA/UPnP and AirPlay 2 bring you different music streaming experiences.
You can browse and playback your local music files, online music stream from TIDAL and Qobuz, and even Internet radio stations through the MA Remote App on your iPhone, iPad or Android phones. The device configurations, firmware updates also can be managed by the app.
We added a 4.4 mm balanced headphone jack for the element i2, making it convenient to pair with various headphones. The built-in headphone amplifier has been upgraded to a 4-channel full-balanced architecture. The fully symmetrical circuit design allows the left and right channel signals to pass through a nearly perfectly symmetrical amplification circuitry. Providing plenty of headphone output power at low distortion and noise.
Specifications:
HARDWARE PLATFORM |
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CPU |
NXP i.MX 6Quad Cortex-A9 |
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D/A Chip |
ES9038Q2M |
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Clock Source |
Crystek CCHD-950 |
DIGITAL INPUT |
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Coaxial & Optical |
PCM 16-24Bit /44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz |
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IIS LVDS |
PCM 16-32Bit /44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz, 352.8kHz, 384kHz, 705.6kHz, 768kHz |
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USB Audio |
PCM 16-24Bit /44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz, 352.8kHz, 384kHz, 705.6kHz, 768kHz |
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HDMI ARC |
PCM 16-24Bit /44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz |
LINE OUTPUT |
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XLR |
SNR: >-120dB A-weighting |
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RCA |
SNR: >-118dB A-weighting |
HEADPHONE OUTPUT |
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4.4 mm balanced |
SNR: >-116dB A-weighting |
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6.35 mm unbalanced |
SNR: >-114dB A-weighting |
NETWORK |
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LAN |
10/100/1000 Mbps |
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WLAN |
2.4 GHz / 5 GHz |
USB |
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The USB port provides a maximum power of 5V/1A. |
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The USB port works with the devices which conform to the USB mass storage standard and supports FAT, FAT32, exFAT, and NTFS file formats, but is not guaranteed to be compatible with all storage devices. |
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MA PLAYER |
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Format Supported |
MP3 , WMA , WAV , AIF, AIFC, AIFF, AAC, FLAC, OGG, APE, ALAC, M4A, DSF, DFF, CUE |
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PCM Sampling Rate |
PCM 16-24Bit 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz, 352.8kHz, 384kHz, 705.6kHz, 768kHz |
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DSD Sampling Rate |
DSD 2.8MHz, 5.6MHz, 11.2MHz, 22.4MHz |
POWER |
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Power Voltage |
AC 100-240V 50/60Hz |
| Standby Power Consumption | < 5W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | < 30W |
WEIGHT & SIZE |
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| Size | Width: 240 mm (9.45 inches) Depth: 259 mm (10.20 inches) Height: 58 mm (2.28 inches) |
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Weight |
2.6 kg (5.73 pounds) |
