Matrix Audio MS-1c

CHF 4'699.00

The Matrix Audio MS-1c is a versatile network streamer that combines state-of-the-art streaming technology with a distinctly analog-inspired sonic signature. Equipped with precision audio transformers from Lundahl Transformers, it delivers a richly detailed, powerful, and seamlessly organic musical presentation. Its flexible connectivity and effortless integration make it an ideal source component for sophisticated high-end audio systems.

The Matrix Audio MS-1c is a high-performance network streamer that combines advanced streaming technologies with precise signal processing and versatile connectivity. Designed as the central hub of sophisticated audio systems, it seamlessly brings together digital sources, streaming services, and local music libraries within a single platform.

Built upon Matrix Audio’s proprietary high-resolution digital architecture, the MS-1c also embraces a distinctly analog-inspired sonic philosophy. At its core is a meticulously engineered output stage featuring precision audio transformers from Lundahl Transformers. These play a defining role in shaping its musical character, delivering a presentation that is powerful, balanced, and naturally warm without sacrificing resolution or accuracy. The result is a sound that reveals the finest musical details with exceptional precision while maintaining a cohesive, organic, and effortlessly engaging listening experience.

Digital Output

  • OPTICAL, COAXIAL, AES/EBU: PCM 16-24Bit /44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz; DSD 2.82MHz,  3.07MHz(DoP)
  • IIS LVDS: PCM 16-32Bit /44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz, 352.8kHz, 384kHz, 705.6kHz, 768kHz; DSD 2.82MHz, 3.07MHz, 5.64MHz, 6.14MHz, 11.29MHz, 12.29MHz, 22.58MHz, 24.58MHz
  • USB DAC: Depends on the specifications supported by the connected USB DAC device. Not higher than
    PCM 32Bit/768kHz and DSD 24.58MHz. The USB DAC port provides a maximum of 5V/1A low-noise power supply.

Analog Output

XLR

  • Output Impedance: 20Ω
  • Output Level: 4.5VRMS / 0~4.5VRMS Adjustable
  • SNR: >126dB A-weighting
  • THD+N: <0.02%@1kHz
  • Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz ±0.1 -3dB@83kHz
  • Crosstalk: >-130dB

RCA

  • Output Impedance: 20Ω
  • Output Level: 2.25VRMS / 0~2.25VRMS Adjustable
  • SNR: >123dB A-weighting
  • THD+N: <0.02%@1kHz
  • Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz ±0.3 -3dB@83kHz
  • Crosstalk: >-130dB

Network

  • LAN: 10/100/1000 Mbps
  • WLAN: 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz

USB

USB 3.0 

  • 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.

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: MQA  16-24Bit /44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz, 352.8kHz, 384kHz MQA or MQA Studio stream
  • DSD Sampling Rate: 2.8MHz, 5.6MHz, 11.2MHz, 22.4MHz

Roon Ready

  • PCM Sampling Rate: PCM 16-24 Bit /44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz, 352.8kHz, 384kHz, 705.6kHz, 768kHz
  • MQA: MQA  16-24 Bit /44.1 kHz, 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
  • AirPlay 2: The audio specs depend on the service provider
  • DLNA/UPnP: The audio specs depend on the service provider
  • TIDAL Connect: The audio specs depend on the service provider
  • Spotify Connect: The audio specs depend on the service provider
  • vTuner: The audio specs depend on the service provider
  • Radio Paradise: The audio specs depend on the service provider
  • HIGHRESAUDIO: The audio specs depend on the service provider

Storage Extension

  • M.2 2280 2260 2242 NVMe PCIe SSD slot
  • SSD supporting PCIe 3.0/4.0/5.0 standards,The maximum power specification provided by the expansion slot is DC 3.3V3A.

Power Specifications

  • Power Voltage: AC 100V-120V 50/60Hz or AC 220V-240V 50/60Hz, factory-fixed
  • Standby power consumption: < 5 W
  • Maximum power consumption: < 50 W

Weight & size

  • Weight: 6.5kg (14.33pounds)
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 315 × 518 x 96 mm (16.93 × 12.40 × 3.78 in)
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Brand

Matrix Audio

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