The Matrix Audio MD-1 Integrated Amplifier combines both a power amplifier and a music streamer into a single, efficient unit. This design minimizes signal loss and maximizes audio fidelity, resulting in an unparalleled listening experience.
The Matrix Audio MD-1 employs advanced amplification technology to deliver high power output while maintaining energy efficiency. With an output of 150W per channel at 8 ohms for the MD-1 and 300W for the MD-1P, these amplifiers utilize minimal energy and produce less heat compared to traditional models. The dual femtosecond clock architecture ensures precise signal timing, reducing jitter and enhancing audio accuracy. Furthermore, the 256-step preamp volume control system employs sophisticated algorithms to achieve exceptional phase alignment and volume fidelity, essential for balanced audio reproduction across various listening environments.
Key Features
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High Efficiency Amplification: Utilizes state-of-the-art technology to achieve high power output with reduced energy consumption, minimizing heat production in the system.
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PWM Signal Processing: Employs advanced pulse-width modulation techniques to decrease audio distortion, ensuring pristine sound quality essential for audiophiles.
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Custom Speaker Terminals: Gold-plated pure copper speaker terminals reduce resistance, facilitating a more accurate transmission of audio signals to the speakers.
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Dual Femtosecond Clocks: Incorporates unique femtosecond clock architecture for precise timing, minimizing jitter and enhancing overall audio clarity.
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High-Precision Volume Control: Features a digitally controlled analog preamp system with fine increment adjustments, promoting optimal left-right channel synchronization.
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Subwoofer Output: Offers synchronized volume control and dedicated outputs for seamless integration of subwoofers, extending low-frequency response.
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Phono Input: Includes a finely tuned low-noise RIAA phono preamp for direct connection to turntables, enabling high-quality vinyl playback.
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Line Inputs: Compatible with both XLR balanced and RCA unbalanced connections, facilitating extensive integration with various audio sources.
Technical Specifications
- Power Output: MD-1: 150W per channel @ 8 ohms; MD-1P: 300W per channel @ 8 ohms
- Preamp Volume Control: 256-step volume control, -80dB to +12dB adjustment range
- Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz
- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): < 0.003%
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR): 110dB
- Input Sensitivity: 1V for full output
- Dimensions: 430mm x 340mm x 110mm
- Weight: 10.5 kg
