Following the success of Audiolab with the M-DAC and M-DAC + Audiolab have created the M-DAC mini.

Equipped with technology, the mini M-DAC can handle resolutions up to 32bit / 384kHz with DSD file compatibility for supreme audio playback. M-DAC mini is compatible with a host of modern devices, including Android, iOS, PC, and MAC, and with the inclusion of Bluetooth aptX wireless streaming, energetic audio from Audiolab has never been easier.

It's analog and digital connections, including a 6.3mm high-power headphone jack complete the package for a DAC that's big on features, with a mini exterior. The M-DAC mini's advanced circuitry is housed within an injection molded polypropylene housing with a machined aluminum faceplate and controls.

PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENT: April 2017

Following market trends, the M-DAC mini caters to mobile phones and the tablet industry as it becomes a more primary source for audio playback as well as complementing standalone systems including other Products from the Audiolab range that is paired with an integrated amplifier such as the 8300A.

Android markets trends show that users are looking for more and more solutions to increase their audio power and resolution. In addition to its USB connections for computers, tablets, and phones, the M-DAC mini features RCA analog outputs and Coax / Optical digital inputs and outputs.

This means that the mini M-DAC pairs easily into full home audio systems, with its advanced circuitry it will outperform even larger, full-width DACs. It is also ideal for those who want to save space by adding digital connections to their existing active speakers or audio breakers.

Audiolab engineers have added wireless streaming with a Bluetooth connection using the aptX protocol for ultra-fast, high-quality playback. This offers maximum convenience, especially in headphone applications, freeing up hauling cables between laptops and phones, for a clear desk space.

Being integrated into home audio systems, users can select music through Spotify, Apple Music or one of the many audio applications controlled by their device, without leaving the couch.

M-DAC mini is equipped with a 5000mAh lithium ion battery.

The battery plays a key role in the sound quality M-DAC mini - with a battery ensures the power is regulated from the digital to analog domain and a stable and precise performance in the achieved.

Features:

ESS Sabre32 DAC Reference ES9018K2M

Sampling frequency Optical, Coaxial: 192kHz;

USB: 384kHz

DSD64, DSD128, DSD256

Coaxial digital input, optical, USB micro-B for PC / Android,

USB-A for iOS, Bluetooth

Coaxial digital output, optical

Output voltage 5Vrms ± 0.1

Frequency response 20Hz - 20KHz (± 0.2 dB)

Signal / noise ratio 115dB (A weighted)

Battery Type Li-ion DC 3.7V 5000mAh

Playtime Up to 7 hours

Dimensions (mm) 34mm x 136mm x 178mm