SPL Phonitor 3 DAC

SPL present their most talented Phonitor headphone amplifier yet, featuring a pristine built-in DAC and full monitor-controller functionality.

The latest incarnation of SPL’s wildly popular Phonitor model inherits all the best features from its predecessors, including proprietary high-voltage 120V rail technology and Phonitor Matrix for manipulating crossfades to seamlessly emulate the listening positions of studio monitors.

Features
Boutique headphone amplifier
Monitor controller functionality
Built-in DA converter
AKM AK4490 Velvet Sound™ DAC chip
Powered by 120V VOLTAiR technology
Digital PCM conversion with 32-bit / 768kHz
Converts DSD up to DSD256 resolution
Rack-mountable with optional rack chassis

Powerful DA Conversion
SPL's built-in conversion board boasts some incredible stats. Asides from supporting Pulse Code Modulation audio signals up to 32 bit resolution at 768kHz sample rate, the Phonitor 3’s DAC section can also convert DSD signal up to a DSD256 standard.

120V Rails
VOLTAiR technology strives to deliver the best possible audio from your equipment by optimising the best possible power. Phonitor 3 runs at an amazing 120V operational voltage to ensure that all components perform consistently within their ideal ranges.

Specifications
Max Gain 32.5 dBu
Impedance 20 kOhms in, 75 Ohms out
Common Mode Rejection -82dB
Frequency Range 10Hz - 100kHz
THD+N 0.0009% @ 1kHz
Crosstalk -95dB
Dynamic Range 134.5dB
Noise -102 dBu (A-weighted)
Output 2x5W @ 250 ohms, 2x1W @ 32 ohms
Dynamic Range 134.5 dB
Dimensions 300 x 280 x 100mm, 4.15kg