Rotel DX-3 Headphone Amplifier

DX-3 by Rotel | High-Fidelity Headphone Amplifier

The ultimate Personal Audio companion packaged in exquisite industrial design with the sophistication of a premium, fully balanced Headphone Amplifier. The ESS Sabre ES9028PRO DAC renders music via PC-USB input (32-bit/384kHz), Coaxial/Optical (24-bit/192kHz), aptX™ HD Wireless Bluetooth and legacy audio equipment via an AUX RCA input. The DX-3 is ideal for audiophiles seeking to enjoy music with a perfect blend of high performance and stylish design.

The ultimate Personal Audio companion combining an exquisite industrial design with the sophistication of a premium, fully balanced Headphone Amplifier supported by an ESS Sabre ES9028PRO DAC. Connect your balanced or single-ended phones to the DX-3 or attached directly to a pair of active, powered speakers rending music up to 32-bit/384kHz from the PC-USB input, 24-bit/192kHz via Coaxial/Optical, aptX™ HD Wireless Bluetooth or any legacy audio equipment via the AUX RCA input.

Fully balanced circuit topology is powered by an in-house manufactured toroidal transformer with ultra-low noise isolation and filter capacitors. The full color graphic display, extruded aluminum remote control and front panel controls ensure ease of operation and configuration.

The DX-3 is perfect for audiophiles who want to enjoy music through loudspeakers or in private listening sessions, combining performance and style.

Features

• ESS Sabre ES9028PRO 32-bit / 768 kHz 8-channel DAC.
• Front panel mounted 4.4mm balanced and 6.35mm single ended headphone connectors.
• Bluetooth with aptX HD and AAC.
• 1 Coaxial and 1 Optical digital input.
• 1 Analog RCA input.
• Fully Balanced differential XLR outputs.
• PC-USB 32-bit / 384 kHz input with DSD 4X support.
• Variable user selectable headphone gain levels of High, Medium and Low.
• Ultra-quiet in-house Toroidal Power Supply with high current drivers.
• Certified Roon Tested.
• Also functions as a standalone DAC and fully functional preamplifier.
• Volume attenuation is controlled by an audiophile grade
• NJW1195A fully differential analog controller.
• Aluminum-extruded IR remote included.