Shanling SCD3.3 High-End SACD Player

$3,990.00

The Shanling SCD3.3 is a high-end SACD player featuring a proprietary disc system, true DSD output, a precision 24-bit R2R DAC, and 12AT7 tube amplification, delivering rich, natural sound with extensive digital connectivity.

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Description

The Shanling SCD3.3 represents a top-tier approach to digital playback, combining an in-house SACD system, second-generation R2R DAC architecture, tube-driven analog stage, and a highly refined chassis design. Featuring full SACD support with true native DSD output over I2S, MQA-CD decoding, and ultra-high-resolution PCM/DSD playback, it is engineered as a complete high-end digital hub for advanced audio systems.

Proprietary Disc & Digital Engine

  • Dedicated Shanling HD850 top-loading mechanism
  • Full SACD (including hybrid discs) and CD support
  • Native DSD via FPGA-assisted I2S (10 selectable modes)
  • DoP DSD64 via coaxial SPDIF
  • Full 4× unfolding of MQA-CDs
  • Smooth switching between CD and SACD layers

Advanced R2R DAC Platform

  • Second-generation Shanling R2R system
  • 212 × 0.0001% ultra-precision resistors
  • 24-bit module using a 19-bit ladder with 4-bit compensation
  • Push-pull differential circuit architecture
  • Natural, smooth, high-fidelity R2R sound

Tube Analog Output

  • Pair of matched 12AT7 tubes designed by Dr. Cai Hongren
  • Tube amplification for both RCA and XLR outputs
  • Rich, smooth presentation with classic Shanling warmth

Audio Circuit Excellence

  • OPA1612 low-pass filter
  • MUSES8920E output stage
  • ELNA, Nichicon & Panasonic capacitors
  • Dual-oscillator clocking:
    • 90/98 MHz for FPGA
    • 45/49 MHz for XMOS
  • Dual R30 transformers (66W total) + 15W auxiliary module

Connectivity & Playback

  • USB Drive Playback up to PCM 768 kHz/32-bit & DSD512
  • Digital Inputs: USB DAC, coaxial SPDIF, Bluetooth 5.0 (LDAC, aptX HD, aptX, AAC, SBC)
  • Digital Outputs: I2S, USB Audio, Coaxial SPDIF
  • Analog Outputs: RCA & XLR
  • Line-out and preamp modes available

Construction & Interface

  • CNC-machined aluminum chassis (9.5 mm thick)
  • Total weight approx. 10 kg
  • Top-loading mechanism with precision puck
  • 5-inch LG touchscreen (854×358)
  • Dedicated tube window
  • Remote control + Eddict Player app integration
Dimensions: 430 × 319 × 91 mm (without CD cover)
Weight: ~10 kg
Processor: Ingenic X2000
Power: Dual R30 transformers (66 W total) + 15 W module
Voltage: Region-locked 100 V or 220 V

Supported Playback Modes

  • SACD/CD
  • USB DAC
  • Coaxial digital input
  • USB Drive
  • Bluetooth receiver

USB DAC / USB Output

  • XMOS XU316 processor
  • PCM up to 768 kHz/32-bit
  • DSD up to DSD512
  • (USB output not available for SACD playback)

Digital Output Limits

  • I2S: PCM 768 kHz, DSD512 (DSD64 for SACD)
  • Coaxial SPDIF: PCM 192 kHz, DoP DSD64

USB Drive Format Support

  • PCM: 768 kHz/32-bit
  • DSD: DSD512 (ISO, DSF, DFF)
  • FLAC, WAV, AIFF, ALAC, APE, MP3, WMA, AAC, OGG, OPUS, M4A, MP2, AC3, DTS, M3U, M3U8

Analog Output Performance

RCA (Line Out)

  • Output Level: 2.45 Vrms
  • Frequency Response: 20 Hz–40 kHz (−0.3 dB)
  • THD+N: 0.15%
  • Crosstalk: 110 dB
  • Dynamic Range: 117 dB
  • SNR: 117 dB

XLR (Line Out)

  • Output Level: 4.9 Vrms
  • Frequency Response: 20 Hz–40 kHz (−0.3 dB)
  • THD+N: 0.15%
  • Channel Separation: 110 dB
  • Dynamic Range: 117 dB
  • SNR: 117 dB