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Der Wandler wurde 2011 hergestellt und ist optisch und technisch in einem einwandfreien Zustand.
Der Musical Fidelity M1 DAC silber ist ein hochwertiger, klangstarker Digital-Analog-Wandler des britischen Herstellers Musical Fidelity. Das Gerät ist bekannt für seine hervorragenden Messwerte, extrem geringen Jitter und ein natürliches, detailliertes Klangbild.
Wichtigste technische Daten:
Upsampling: Alle eingehenden Digitalsignale werden intern auf 24-Bit / 192 kHz hochgesampelt.
Jitter: Extrem niedrig ( 119 dB (sehr rauscharm).
Netzteil: Hochwertiges, eingebautes Linearnetzteil mit Drosselfilterung (Choke) zur Reduzierung von Netzstörungen.
Gehäuse: Massive, halbe Gehäusebreite (M1-Serie) mit edler Frontplatte in Silber.
Eingänge (Digital):
1x Koaxial (RCA) – unterstützt bis zu 24-Bit / 192 kHz.
1x Symmetrisch AES/EBU (XLR) – unterstützt bis zu 24-Bit / 192 kHz.
1x Optisch (Toslink) – unterstützt bis zu 24-Bit / 96 kHz.1x USB (Typ B)
(Analog):1x Stereo Cinch (RCA)1x Stereo Symmetrisch (XLR)
Verkauf nur an Selbstabholer

Our Thoughts RADAR AI

A Musical Fidelity M1DAC is a respected older DAC, and at €100 this looks like a strong bargain against your recent market set: it sits well below the €101 25th percentile and far under the €216 median. For a clean example in excellent condition, that’s the kind of price that usually moves quickly.

The appeal is straightforward: Musical Fidelity’s M1 series has a solid reputation for a smooth, competent, no-fuss digital front end, and the M1DAC remains a sensible way to improve an older streamer, CD player, or transport. The upside here is mostly value and condition—if it’s been cared for, and the needed power supply and inputs are all present, this is an easy enthusiast pickup rather than a speculative buy.

Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.

About Musical Fidelity

Musical Fidelity, a British hi-fi icon, traces its roots to 1982 when clarinettist and audio enthusiast Antony Michaelson founded the company in London. Disillusioned with the sound quality of existing gear after his stint at predecessor Michaelson & Austin, he handcrafted his debut product—a minimalist preamplifier dubbed "The Preamp"—on his kitchen table. Paired with the quirky Dr. Thomas power amplifier, these designs disrupted the market with their bold aesthetics and sonic punch, establishing Michaelson’s experimental ethos from the outset.

The brand has long centered on amplifiers as its cornerstone, spanning integrated, power, phono, headphone, and preamp models renowned for Class-AB topology and innovative touches like Nuvistor tubes. It expanded into streaming players, DACs, CD players, Bluetooth receivers, all-in-one systems, and even headphones and turntables, always prioritizing musicality over convention. Unconventional industrial designs, from curved heatsinks to sculptural panels, became signatures, influencing competitors.

Positioned firmly in the high-end arena, Musical Fidelity commands respect among discerning audiophiles for its value-driven performance and soulful sound. Iconic models like the A1 and F-series endure as collector favorites, blending accessibility with premium engineering. Acquired by Austria’s Audio Tuning in 2018, it continues evolving under new stewardship while honoring its heritage as a boutique force in British hi-fi.

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