The M³ Stereo Headphone Amplifier

RightMark Audio Analyzer test

Testing chain: M-Audio Firewire Audiophile -> M³ -> M-Audio Firewire Audiophile
Sampling mode: 32-bit, 96 kHz
8Ω load


Summary

Frequency response (from 40 Hz to 15 kHz), dB: +0.04, -0.05Excellent
Noise level, dB (A): -97.5Excellent
Dynamic range, dB (A): 97.1Excellent
THD, %: 0.0011Excellent
IMD, %: 0.0056Excellent
Stereo crosstalk, dB: -93.8Excellent
IMD at 10 kHz, %: 0.0069Excellent

General performance: Excellent




Frequency response

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Frequency range Response
From 20 Hz to 20 kHz, dB-0.11, +0.04
From 40 Hz to 15 kHz, dB-0.05, +0.04




Noise level

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Parameter Left Right
RMS power, dB:-90.4-90.9
RMS power (A-weighted), dB:-97.5-97.5
Peak level, dB FS:-73.3-73.0
DC offset, %:-0.00-0.00




Dynamic range

Spectrum graph


Parameter Left Right
Dynamic range, dB:+92.8+92.8
Dynamic range (A-weighted), dB:+97.4+97.1
DC offset, %:-0.00-0.00




THD + Noise (at -3 dB FS)

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Parameter Left Right
THD, %:0.00110.0012
THD + Noise, %:0.00490.0052
THD + Noise (A-weighted), %:0.00300.0031




Intermodulation distortion

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Parameter Left Right
IMD + Noise, %:0.00560.0058
IMD + Noise (A-weighted), %:0.00340.0035




Stereo crosstalk

Spectrum graph


Parameter L <- R L -> R
Crosstalk at 100 Hz, dB:-85-85
Crosstalk at 1 kHz, dB:-89-93
Crosstalk at 10 kHz, dB:-80-89




IMD (swept tones)

Spectrum graph


Parameter Left Right
IMD + Noise at 5 kHz, %:0.00630.0064
IMD + Noise at 10 kHz, %:0.00710.0073
IMD + Noise at 15 kHz, %:0.00730.0075

This report was generated by RightMark Audio Analyzer 5.5