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Metronome Le DAC 3 DSD Converter

Metronome Le DAC 3 DSD Converter

Le DAC 3 represents a new milestone in the evolution of Métronome devices. 

Le DAC 3 is offered with an optional integrated streaming module, allowing a scalable configuration tailored to your personal needs.

It retains the brand’s classic aesthetic while pushing the limits of its performance, supporting PCM file playback up to 768 kHz and DSD up to 1024 (DSD x 16), delivering a sound that is both lively and natural.

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This generation stands out with two I2S inputs and optional integrated streaming, opening new possibilities for connection and listening while remaining true to Métronome’s spirit of innovation.

Le DAC 3 features 4 digital inputs allowing to connect several digital sources (RCA, XLR, Toslink andHDMI). Asynchronous USB input is also available.

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SPECIFICATIONS
Conversion Processors
 
Reference
ES9026PRO
Range
High-End
THD+N
-110 dB
Dynamic Range
S/N 124 dB
Analog Outputs
 
RCA
Output Impedance: 100Ω
 
Max Output Level (0dB): 3V
XLR
Output Impedance: 150Ω
 
Max. Output level (0dB): 3V
Digital Inputs
 
I2S
PCM: 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits
 
DSD: DSD64 to DSD256 Native
S/PDIF
PCM: 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits
 
DSD: DSD64 to DSD128 DoP
AES/EBU
PCM: 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits
 
DSD: DSD64 to DSD128 DoP
Toslink
PCM: 44.1 to 192 kHz / 32 bits
 
DSD: DSD64 DoP
USB
PCM: 44.1 to 768 kHz / 32 bits
 
DSD: DSD64 to DSD1024 Native
Streaming (if option available)
 
Format
PCM : 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits
 
DSD : DSD64 to DSD256 Native
Ethernet
1 x Port Ethernet 10/100/1000
USB
2 x USB 2.0 Ports (for external storage)
MQA
Renderer MQA 44.1 to 384 kHz / 32 bits
Network Protocols
DLNA/UPnP, Audirvāna, Spotify Connect, Deezer, TIDAL Connect, Qobuz Connect, vTunner
General Specifications
 
Power Consumption
24 Watts
Operating Temperature
+5°C to +35°C
Operating Humidity
5% to 90%
USB
1 x USB 2.0 Port (for device update)
Display
 
Size
9.9 cm
Resolution
480 x 128
Dimensions
45 x 42 x 12 cm (WxDxH)
Weight
12 Kg