M-DAC MINI vs NuPrime uDSD
The uDSD's bit depth is 24-bit against the M-DAC MINI's 32-bit, its signal-to-noise 112 dB against 115 dB, and its output voltage 2.0V RMS against 5.0V RMS. Both share max sample rate (384 kHz).
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The Audiolab M-DAC MINI is a compact digital-to-analogue converter and headphone amplifier designed for both desktop and portable use. It combines an ESS Sabre32 Reference DAC, a Class A JFET output stage, and a dedicated headphone amp with a rechargeable battery for up to 7 hours of playback. It supports high-resolution PCM and DSD playback, includes Bluetooth connectivity, and offers both analog and digital outputs for use with headphones, active speakers, or a separate amplifier.
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Size, weight, and appearance
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The uDSD's bit depth is 24-bit against the M-DAC MINI's 32-bit, its signal-to-noise 112 dB against 115 dB, and its output voltage 2.0V RMS against 5.0V RMS. Both share max sample rate (384 kHz).
The C200 PRO's max sample rate is 768 kHz against the M-DAC MINI's 384 kHz and its signal-to-noise 125 dB against 115 dB. Both share bit depth (32-bit) and output voltage (5.0V RMS).
The DL100's max sample rate is 768 kHz against the M-DAC MINI's 384 kHz, its signal-to-noise 126 dB against 115 dB, and its output voltage 7.5V RMS against 5.0V RMS. Both share bit depth (32-bit).
The DS20's max sample rate is 768 kHz against the M-DAC MINI's 384 kHz, its signal-to-noise 126 dB against 115 dB, and its output voltage 3.0V RMS against 5.0V RMS. Both share bit depth (32-bit).
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