
Rotel DX-3 Headphone Amplifier
$2,249.00
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PRE-ORDER NOW – COMING MAY 2025
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.
Outstanding Components & DAC
The highest-grade components, including the exceptional ESS Sabre ES9028PRO 8-channel DAC, an ultra-quiet custom in-house manufactured toroidal transformer with high current drivers and high-quality capacitors combine to ensure music is delivered with the ultimate resolution, rhythm & timing and on an immersive sound stage.
High-Precision Volume Control and Advanced Noise Isolation
Volume attenuation is controlled by an audiophile grade NJW1195A fully differential analog controller delivering precise steps as refined as 0.5dB. Analog and digital power supplies have been meticulously engineered and crafted, fully isolated from each other ensuring minimal noise interference. For additional performance, the DX-3 also includes custom engineered and critically tuned low pass filters utilizing a full balanced, fully differential signal path further reducing unwanted noise and distortion.
User Selected Headphone Gain Control
The DX-3 readily adapts to and enhances a wide selection of wired headphones, including high, medium and low impedance models with user selectable amplifier gain. Connectivity is supported through convenient front panel mounted 4.4mm balanced and 6.35mm single ended headphone connectors.
Versatility
The DX-3 also functions as an excellent standalone DAC and a fully functional preamplifier via XLR Balanced and RCA outputs. This extends the flexibility of installation to directly drive external amplifiers, powered active speakers or feeding an existing audio system.
Aluminum IR Remote Control
The all-new aluminium-extruded remote control enhances the convenience of the DX-3 offering effortless, intuitive operation with a touch of sophistication.
Certified Roon Tested
ESS premium 32-bit
Digital to Analog Converter
Bluetooth with aptX™HD
and AAC
Fully balanced differential
XLR outputs
Includes Remote Control
Features & Specifications
8 1/2 x 3 x 9 3/4″
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