Description
Element M: Your New Audio Companion
Are you ready to elevate your audio experience? Meet the Element M, the latest addition to the Element family that promises to redefine how you enjoy music. With its sleek design and powerful performance, this little gem is not just another audio device; it’s your ticket to a world of high-fidelity sound. Whether you’re a casual listener or a serious audiophile, the Element M is here to impress!
Why Choose Element M?
The Element M stands out in a crowded market for its perfect blend of performance, functionality, and affordability. It’s designed for those who crave simplicity without compromising on quality. Imagine a desktop two-channel stereo solution that seamlessly connects to your mid-range active speakers and headphones. Sounds dreamy, right? Let’s dive into what makes the Element M a must-have!
MA Player: Your Music, Your Way
The Element M is equipped with a robust audio playback system that supports all popular formats. Simply plug in a USB drive or connect to a NAS storage device, and you’re ready to explore your music library. Enjoy stunning audio quality with support for up to 768kHz PCM and 22.4MHz DSD. Whether you’re jamming to your favorite playlist or discovering new tunes, the Element M ensures every note is crystal clear.
MA Remote App: Control at Your Fingertips
Take charge of your audio experience with the MA Remote app, available for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices. Browse and play your high-quality digital audio or stream hi-res audio effortlessly. The app integrates with popular streaming services like TIDAL and Qobuz, and it’s even ROON Ready! Imagine controlling your music with just a few taps-no more fumbling with remotes!
AirPlay & DLNA: Stream with Ease
In today’s world, streaming is a way of life. The Element M makes it easy to play music from your smartphone or other mobile devices via AirPlay and DLNA. Enjoy the freedom of wireless streaming without the hassle of tangled cords. Just sit back, relax, and let the music flow!
MQA Decoding: Experience Master Quality
With MQA (Master Quality Authenticated) technology, the Element M delivers the sound of the original master recording. This award-winning British technology ensures that every detail of your favorite tracks is preserved, allowing you to experience music as the artist intended. Stream or download MQA files with ease and enjoy a listening experience that’s second to none.
ESS Sabre: Unmatched Audio Performance
Positioned as the mid-range powerhouse of the Element series, the Element M utilizes the ES9028PRO advanced D/A solution and SiTime low phase noise clock. This combination maximizes performance, ensuring that you get the best sound quality without breaking the bank. It’s like having a high-end audio system at a fraction of the cost!
High-Quality Headphone AMP: A Treat for Your Ears
The Element M features a new low-impedance headphone amplifier made from discrete components. This headphone amp boasts a bipolar input stage that effectively rejects common-mode distortion, resulting in a rich, mellow sound performance. Whether you’re listening to classical symphonies or the latest pop hits, your ears will thank you!
Multiple Control Methods: Flexibility at Its Best
The Element M comes with the RM3 infrared remote control, featuring five different address codes to avoid interference with other devices. Prefer using your smartphone? The MA Remote app offers a ‘Virtual Remote Control’ feature, allowing you to manage all settings with ease. Flexibility has never been this convenient!
Double-Shell Structure: Built for Quality
The Element M is designed with a double-shell structure to minimize resonance and enhance sound quality. The inner shell is made of galvanized steel, while the outer shell is crafted from 4mm aluminum. This combination eliminates fixed resonant frequencies, ensuring that your audio remains pure and untainted. It’s not just a pretty face; it’s built to perform!
Specifications
| CPU | NXP i.MX 6Quad 4x Cortex-A9 @1.2 GHz |
| D/A Chip | ES9028PRO |
| Clock Source | SiTime SiT8103 |
| COAXIAL & OPTICAL | PCM 16-24Bit /44.1kHz to 192kHz, DSD 2.8MHz (DoP) |
| IIS LVDS | PCM 16-32Bit /44.1kHz to 768kHz, DSD 2.8MHz to 45MHz (Native) |
| USB Audio | PCM 16-24Bit /44.1kHz to 768kHz, MQA 16-24Bit /44.1kHz to 384kHz |
| LAN | 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX |
| WLAN | 2.4GHz/5GHz, IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n standard |
| Dimensions | 27528160mm (LWH) |
| Weight | 3.7kgs |
FAQs
1. What devices can I connect to the Element M?
You can connect a variety of devices, including USB drives, NAS storage, smartphones, and more, using AirPlay and DLNA for seamless streaming.
2. Is the Element M compatible with streaming services?
Absolutely! The MA Remote app integrates with TIDAL and Qobuz, allowing you to enjoy high-resolution streaming audio effortlessly.
3. How does MQA technology enhance my listening experience?
MQA technology delivers the sound of the original master recording, ensuring that you hear every detail as the artist intended.
4. Can I control the Element M with my smartphone?
Yes! The MA Remote app allows you to control the Element M from your smartphone, providing a convenient and user-friendly experience.
5. What’s included in the box?
The Element M comes with an RM3 remote control, power cable, USB cable, and two Wi-Fi antennas for easy setup.
Ready to transform your audio experience? Shop now and discover the Element M for yourself!
