Midlandaudiox
Trade: Midland Audio X-Change
Our immaculate demo unit with original box and start up manual this is the transport only version without DAC module
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The Weiss MAN301 is a system for music archiving, music library maintenance, music playback, CD ripping, Internet radio streaming and more.
The Weiss MAN301 comes in two versions, the “DAC” version includes a D/A Converter (the MAN301 DAC), the “SERVER” version has digital outputs only for connecting an external D/A Converter (the MAN301 SERVER). The SERVER version can be user upgraded to the DAC version at any time.
A complete MAN301 system consists of:
- •The MAN301 Base Station as pictured
- •An external NAS (Network Attached Storage) device, typically a hard disk or an array of hard disks. This allows for virtually unlimited storage space for music files.
- •An iPad device with the Weiss app for remote control of the Base Station.
- •A means of accessing the Internet for fetching CD cover art and CD metadata.
- External music storage on a NAS (Network Attached Storage) device or USB device
- Multiple NAS units can be added to the library for unlimited storage
- Remote control via an Apple iPad, no keyboard, mouse, monitor required
- Digital inputs for external audio sources: AES/EBU or S/PDIF on XLR, RCA, TOSLINK
- Digital outputs to external D/A Converters: AES/EBU on XLR and RCA, FireWire, USB
- DAC Version: Analog outputs on XLR and RCA - technical better than our renowned DAC202 unit
- Wordclock input and output on BNC for synchronization
- Ethernet for connecting to NAS, local network
- WiFi antenna for connecting to iPad, local network typical setups: 1) MAN301 connected directly to the NAS and iPad, in addition (optionally) to the in-house WiFi for Internet access. 2) MAN301, NAS, iPad connected to a WiFi Router.
- Multiple MAN301 devices can be controlled from within a single iPad
- Multiple users per MAN301 device are supported, each with his/her own music library, playlists, searches etc.
- All common audio file formats (uncompressed, lossless compressed, lossy compressed) are supported for playback and ripping
- Music library displayed according to album names, artist names, genres, recently played, recently added
- Powerful search facility, allows to store searches which result in dynamic playlists
- Playlists are easily added, edited and can be set safe
- Volume control in 4 coarse analog steps and with a high resolution, dithered digital fader
- Powerful cover art search algorithm which allows the user to select the most appropriate cover art out of an intelligent pre-selection
- CD metadata fetching from various databases
- Comprehensive user interface on iPad, easily to be handled even by computer novices
- Software upgradeable via Internet
- Internet radio streaming
- Future software upgrades will include various DSP facilities
UK RRP is now £8200 we are selling ours at £4999