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Bryston BDA-3 Digital to Analog Converter
Bryston BDA-3 Digital to Analog Converter
Bryston BDA-3 Digital to Analog Converter

Bryston

Country of origin: Canada

Bryston BDA-3 Digital to Analog Converter
SKU: BRY-BDA3HDMI-SL-17
$7,499.00

Includes GST. 🚚 Free shipping on orders over $100 Australia wide at checkout.

Utilizes an advanced DAC architecture with native support for DSD256 and PCM up to 384kHz/32-bit. A fully discrete Class A analog output stage ensures a pure signal path and ultra-low noise performance. Multiple inputs enable seamless integration with virtually any digital source component.

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Colour:Silver
Faceplate width:17 inches
Module:with HDMI
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Every order ships free to any address in Australia via fully tracked, insured delivery. You’ll receive a tracking link once your order is dispatched so you can follow it the whole way. Estimated delivery is 1-4 business days.

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Description

BDA-3 Digital to Analog Converter

We as audiophiles often seek 'giant killer' components. Though the phrase is loosely used, rarely, if ever do we find such elusive equipment. The BDA-3 is one of these rare specimens. An extraordinarily well engineered DAC, the BDA-3 is compatible with virtually any digital source component and features measured performance that is very near the theoretical limit of the digital audio streams it can decode. Such a well executed DAC can resolve the finest details in your digital recording with aplomb. Besides it's superb measured performance, it's a total joy to use and listen to. It is operationally easy to understand and sounds better than anyone could expect. Regardless of your digital audio budget, this should be on your short list.

Features

  • 10 different inputs including 4 HDMI, 2 USB, AES/EBU, S/PDIF RCA, S/PDIF BNC, and Toslink
  • PCM support up to 384 kHz / 32 bit
  • DSD support up to DSD-256 (x4)
  • User selectable upsampling for some inputs
  • Separate power supplies for analog and digital circuitry
  • Fully discrete Class-A balanced analog outputs
  • Control via IR, RS232, IP, or 12V trigger
  • Aluminum chassis and metalwork. Machined and anodized aluminum dress panel.

Options

  • Silver or black faceplate
  • 17” or 19” faceplate (non-rack mountable)

Reviews

"Bryston’s BDA-3 DAC surpasses the high-value performance standard set by the BDA-2, enables inexpensive HDMI-equipped disc players to function as premium source components, and adds exceptionally engaging DSD playback to its potent mix of virtues. I’ve already purchased the review sample as my new reference."

The Absolute Sound

I had no choice but to buy the review sample, and I recommend that the BDA-3 be listed in Class A+ of Stereophile's "Recommended Components."

Stereophile

Tech Specs
Dimensions Inches: 17 or 19 W x 3.4 H x 12 D
Weight 8.5 lbs | 4 kg
Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz: ±0.1dB
THD+N (20Hz-20kHz): <0.002%
Voltage Output: XLR: 4V | RCA: 2V
Noise: RCA: -134dB
 - XLR: -140dB
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Warranty Information
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Why Choose Bryston

Bryston has built its reputation on a clear, unwavering philosophy—accuracy, control, and long-term reliability. Every unit is made in Canada, typically to order, ensuring current production standards, and backed by an industry-leading 20-year warranty on amplifiers.

Signature Design and Sound

Manufactured in Canada, Bryston products are engineered around fully discrete analogue circuitry, substantial linear power supplies, high-current output stages, and extremely conservative thermal and electrical operating margins designed for long-term reliability and consistent performance.

One of the defining characteristics of Bryston amplification is its remarkable sense of control and dynamic stability. Rather than sounding overtly warm or artificially romanticised, Bryston amplifiers deliver music with excellent neutrality, bass authority, transient speed, and low-noise transparency. The presentation feels highly composed and revealing while still maintaining strong musical engagement and long-term listenability.

The legendary 4B amplifier series helped establish Bryston’s worldwide reputation through its ability to drive difficult loudspeaker loads with ease while maintaining composure and clarity under demanding listening conditions. That same philosophy continues throughout the current range, including products such as the Bi-200 integrated amplifier, which combines impressive current delivery, analogue refinement, and modern connectivity within a highly versatile platform.

Bryston’s digital ecosystem also extends into streamers, DACs, CD playback, and network audio platforms with strong integration support for both Roon and Audirvana systems, allowing customers to build highly cohesive modern Hi-Fi systems around the Bryston platform itself.

Bryston Product Range

The Bryston range available through HeyNow Hi-Fi includes integrated amplifiers, stereo and mono power amplifiers, preamplifiers, DACs, music streamers, CD players, and network audio products designed for serious long-term ownership and reference-level system performance.

Products are manufactured in Canada in relatively limited production volumes, ensuring careful quality control and ongoing refinement throughout the range. Because of this, Australian availability can sometimes become limited between manufacturing runs. When local stock is available, it often presents an excellent opportunity for customers to secure current-production Bryston products without extended international lead times.

At HeyNow Hi-Fi, Geoff and his experienced system setup team provide assistance with amplifier matching, streamer integration, digital system configuration, and complete system optimisation to ensure Bryston products perform at their full capability within each customer’s listening environment.

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