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ROTEL DX-3
Headphone Amplifier with Premium DAC.
ESS Sabre ES9028PRO ESS DAC: resolution up to 32 bit / 384 kHz (USB), DSD compatible, MQA, Roon Tested
Inputs: USB, coaxial, optical, RCA, Bluetooth aptX HD
Analogue outputs: RCA and balanced XLR
Headphone outputs:
6.35 mm jack (765 mW @ 16 Ω)
Balanced 4.4 mm (2.8 W @ 16 Ω)
THD: <0.008% (SE), <0.004% (balanced)
Colour display + remote control
Power consumption: 30 W (0.5 W standby)
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Rotel DX-3. High-End DAC & Fully Balanced Headphone Amplifier
The Rotel DX-3 is the ultimate personal audio companion—an elegant fusion of high-end digital conversion, powerful headphone amplification, and modern versatility. Designed for discerning audiophiles, it delivers a pristine, emotionally engaging listening experience whether through headphones or active loudspeakers.
Refined Design, Audiophile Performance
At its core lies the ESS Sabre ES9028PRO DAC, capable of decoding high-resolution PCM audio up to 32-bit / 384 kHz via USB, and 24-bit / 192 kHz via coaxial and optical inputs. It also supports Bluetooth aptX™ HD, providing wireless high-resolution audio playback with stunning clarity.
An auxiliary RCA input ensures seamless integration with analog gear, making the DX-3 a truly universal hub for both digital and traditional systems.
Balanced Headphone Amplification
Designed to drive everything from sensitive IEMs to demanding 300-ohm studio headphones, the DX-3 offers:
Single-ended output (6.35 mm): up to 765 mW @ 16 Ω
Balanced output (4.4 mm): up to 2.8 W @ 16 Ω
With ultra-low distortion and a signal-to-noise ratio of up to 110 dB (balanced), every note is delivered with precision, dynamics, and realism.
Premium Build & Intuitive Control
Built around a low-noise custom toroidal transformer, the DX-3 features hand-selected components for ultra-stable power and minimum noise. The front panel sports a full-color display and minimalist layout, while the extruded aluminum remote adds an extra touch of class.
Versatile Connectivity
Digital Inputs: USB, Coaxial, Optical
Wireless: Bluetooth aptX™ HD
Analog Input: RCA
Analog Outputs: RCA & XLR (balanced)
Headphone Outputs: 6.35 mm (SE) + 4.4 mm (Balanced)
Roon Tested
MQA & DSD (up to DSD256) compatible
Technical Specifications
DAC: ESS Sabre ES9028PRO
PCM support: up to 384 kHz / 32-bit via USB
DSD support: Native DSD up to DSD256 & DoP
Frequency Response:
Digital/Analog: 10 Hz – 20 kHz
Headphones: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
THD:
SE: <0.008%
Balanced: <0.004%
Power Consumption: 30 W (0.5 W in standby)
Dimensions: 215 × 76 × 247 mm (W × H × D)
Weight: 3.2 kg
Ideal For
Audiophiles seeking reference-level headphone and active speaker performance
Listeners who appreciate elegant, all-in-one solutions
Users streaming high-resolution audio from PC, Bluetooth, or digital sources
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