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Matrix Audio Element M2 Streamer

£2,999.00

£2,499.17 Exc. VAT |

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Matrix Audio Element M2 Streamer

Presents the power of music

Under the design language of Matrix Audio family, the new genes of element M2 are ready to burst. It will be the most compact full-featured stand-alone source in your audio system, it will bring your traditional two-channel system into the high-res streaming audio world, and make your multimedia entertainment experience more immersive. The brand new element M2 brings you more surprises.

Suitable is the best

element M2 music streamer is a multi-functional audio source that can play local music files or online streaming audio. It has various input ports including toslink, coaxial, IIS-LVDS, USB audio and HDMI ARC. As a standalone music source, the element M2 drives various headphones directly, or can be connected to power amplifiers or active speakers for high-res music linstening. Roon Ready, UPnP and AirPlay are also supported. Excellent human-computer interaction, with the MA Remote app by Matrix Audio, you can easily configure your devices, browse and playback music files. element M2 provides an even more excellent pure sound, reproduces the original charm of music meticulously.

New UI New impression

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.

Richer than rich

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.

MA Remote APP

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.

Full of power Full of details

We added a 4.4 mm balanced headphone jack for the element M2, 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.

Everything In Your Hand

We take every detail of the product seriously, even the remote control is no exception. The new RM4 remote control has added playback control functions, making it more convenient to switch tracks, play, pause and other operations. With the 2 programmable buttons which can be set to your frequently used functions through the MA Remote App. The material of aluminum and plastic makes the remote control comfortable to the touch.

Early bird of TV Hi-Fi

We have added HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) input port to element M2. When connected to display devices such as TVs and projectors with HDMI ARC functionality, the digital audio from the HDMI signal can be transferred to element M2 for higher quality playback. If the display device supports HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol, the playback on element M2 can be controlled by this display device.

Hardware Platform:

- CPU: NXP i.MX 6Quad Cortex-A9

- D/A Chip: ES9028PRO

- Clock Source: Crystek CCHD-950

Digital Input

- Coaxial & Optical

- PCM 16-24Bit /44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz, DSD 2.8MHz (DoP)

- IIS LVDS: PCM 16-32Bit /44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz, 352.8kHz, 384kHz, 705.6kHz, 768kHz, DSD 2.8MHz, 5.6MHz, 11.2MHz (DoP), DSD 2.8MHz, 5.6 MHz, 11.2 MHz, 22.4MHz (Native)

USB Audio

- PCM 16-24Bit /44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz, 352.8kHz, 384kHz, 705.6kHz, 768kHz

- MQA 16-24Bit /44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz, 352.8kHz, 384kHz MQA or MQA Studio stream

- DSD 2.8MHz, 5.6MHz, 11.2MHz (DoP)

- DSD 2.8MHz, 5.6MHz, 11.2MHz, 22.4MHz (Native)

- HDMI ARC

- PCM 16-24Bit /44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz

Line Output

XLR

- SNR: >-128dB A-weighting

- THD+N:<0.00020%@1k, <0.00022%@20Hz-20kHz

- Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz ±0.05 -3dB@85kHz

- Crosstalk: >-145dB

- Output Level: 4VRMS@0dB

RCA

- SNR: >-125dB A-weighting

- THD+N:<0.00022%@1k, <0.00023%@20Hz-20kHz

- Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz ±0.05 -3dB@85kHz

- Channel Crosstalk: >-130dB

- Output Level: 2VRMS@0dB

Headphone Output

- 4.4 mm balanced

- SNR: >-119dB A-weighting

- THD+N:<0.00055%@20Hz-20kHz 4VRMS

- Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz ±0.1 -3dB@85kHz

- Output Impedance:<22O

- Output Power: 1800mW@33O, 1000mW@300O, 540mW@600O, 1%THD

- Gain: +18dB

- 6.35 mm unbalanced

- SNR: >-116dB A-weighting

- THD+N:<0.00055%@20Hz-20kHz 2VRMS

- Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz ±0.1 -3dB@85kHz

- Output Impedance:<11O

- Output Power: 1200mW@33O, 280mW@300O, 140mW@600O, 1%THD

- Gain: +18dB

Network

- LAN: 10/100/1000 Mbps

- WLAN: 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz

USB

- The USB port provides a maximum power of 5V/1A.

- The USB port works with 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.

Trigger

- Trigger in: DC 6-12V<10mA

- Trigger out: DC 12V/50mA MAX

MA player

- Controller app: MA Remote App

Local Playback

- Format Supported: MP3 , WMA , WAV , AIF, AIFC, AIFF, AAC, FLAC, OGG, APE, ALAC, M4A, DSF, DFF, CUE

- PCM Sampling Rate: PCM 16-24Bit 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz, 352.8kHz, 384kHz, 705.6kHz, 768kHz

- MQA 16-24Bit /44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz, 352.8kHz, 384kHz MQA or MQA Studio stream

- DSD Sampling Rate:

- DSD 2.8MHz, 5.6MHz, 11.2MHz, 22.4MHz

Roon Ready