{"product_id":"sony-nw-wm1zm3-walkman-digital-media-player","title":"Sony NW-WM1ZM3 Walkman Digital Media Player","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"text-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience music with exceptional clarity, depth, and detail on the flagship NW-WM1ZM3 Walkman®. Premium audio components and a precision-machined oxygen-free copper body help deliver powerful bass and an expansive soundstage, while the responsive 5.5-inch display puts intuitive control at your fingertips—all backed by decades of Sony audio engineering expertise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-Milled Oxygen-Free Copper Chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eS-Master HX Digital Amplification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative DSD \u0026amp; Balanced Output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced High-Resolution Audio Processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e256 GB Expandable Music Storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWi-Fi \u0026amp; Bluetooth Audio Streaming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClass-Leading Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo compromise components mean the WM1ZM3 delivers the highest possible sonic performance available anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSound Processing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSony's unique sound processing technology gives you more ways to enjoy different types of music than ever before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing distinctive design elements passed down through generations -including the headphone jack and side keys - and crafted with carefully selected audio components, the WM1ZM3 delivers both a rewarding user experience and distinctive style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrecision-Milled Oxygen-Free Copper Chassis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main and rear chassis are both precision milled from oxygen-free copper (OFC) for audio quality. The main chassis features gold-plated 99.99% (four-nine) pure OFC, while the rear chassis uses 99.96% pure OFC with direct gold plating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFaithful Sound Reproduction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS-Master™ HX digital amp technology, independently developed for Walkman®, is compatible with the Native DSD format, and supports balanced and high power output. An advanced look-ahead noise shaper improves D\/A conversion performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvanced Power Supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge solid high polymer capacitors provide the power reserves needed to respond to sudden changes in power demand. Dedicated capacitors for the digital and audio sections help minimize the impact of digital circuitry noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium Audio Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA high-current power IC ensures stable power supply. Custom-made FT CAP3 capacitors help create smoother sound, while high-quality film capacitors reduce distortion and noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOxygen-Free Copper Wiring\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-soldered OFC cables ensure a cleaner power path, minimizing circuit board noise and delivering greater delicacy, power and a wider soundstage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKIMBER KABLE®\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wiring material from the amp base to the balanced headphone jack features thick KIMBER KABLE®, just like on the DMP-Z1 music player. This helps to shut out external noise, transmit high-quality audio signals, and achieve powerful and smooth sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOFC Milled Block\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn OFC milled block covers the digital block, helping to strengthen digital ground and improve noise shielding from components such as the application processor and memory devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOFC Large Coil For Balanced Output\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA high-purity 4N copper coil with flat conductive wire helps reduce distortion and resistance, improving sound resolution across frequencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCrystal Oscillators\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo compact low-phase-noise crystal oscillators ensure precision clock stability at sampling rate multiples of 44.1kHz and 48kHz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold-Enhanced Soldering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe WM1ZM3 uses reflow solder containing gold across the circuit board to improve sound localization. Audio-grade lead-free solder containing gold connects the circuit to the battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOptimized Circuit Board Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 10-layer low dielectric circuit board features copper-filled vias to reduce impedance. Separate audio and power\/digital blocks help minimize digital interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBalanced Connection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe WM1ZM3 features a balanced plug, designed for the Ø4.4mm balanced connection cable. This separates left and right sound signals while minimizing signal transmission loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDSD Remastering Engine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePCM (Pulse Code Modulation) audio is resampled into an 11.2MHz DSD (Direct Stream Digital) ultra-high-frequency 1-bit audio stream. DSD Remastering is available for Wi-Fi® streamed or downloaded music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDSEE Ultimate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing Edge-AI (Artificial Intelligence), DSEE Ultimate™ (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine) upscales compressed digital music files in real time.¹² It restores acoustic subtleties and dynamic range and supports compatible wireless headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVinyl Processor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive the warmth and character of vinyl back to your digital tracks. Enjoy subtle reproduction of the low-frequency resonance, tone-arm resistance and surface noise to deliver an authentic listening experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDC Phase Linearizer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSony's DC Phase Linearizer uses digital-signal processing to match the phase characteristics of various analog amplifiers, delivering a more analog-like sound with six selectable phase character settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh-Resolution Audio\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-Resolution Audio allows you to get closer to the original studio recording. The WM1ZM3 supports 11.2MHz Native DSD playback with balanced headphones and PCM 384kHz\/32-bit audio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHi-Res Audio Wireless\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy High-Resolution Audio quality without wires thanks to LDAC, Sony's premium wireless codec. Bluetooth® also supports aptX™ Adaptive audio for wireless listening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e360 Reality Audio\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in sound all around you. With 360 Reality Audio, music has never been so immersive and so real. The WM1ZM3 lets you enjoy 360 Reality Audio.⁴,⁵\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLong Battery Life\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the improved battery life, you can stream tracks for longer. Or lose yourself completely in pure quality, with up to 33 hours⁹ of 96kHz FLAC High-Resolution Audio playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLarger Customizable 5.5\" Screen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger 5.5\" screen is smooth and responsive, improving operability, and the Walkman® Home Screen interface can be customized to best suit your needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUSB Type-C® Port\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA USB Type-C® port, compatible with USB 3.2 Gen1, offers fast music file transfer and easy connectivity with a range of devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExpandable Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith 256 GB integrated memory and an SD card slot, the WM1ZM3 lets you take even the biggest music collections on the go.⁶\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIntuitive \u0026amp; Comfortable Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe intuitive side keys ensure stress-free operation. The WM1ZM3 also offers a comfortable grip that fits naturally in your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCassette Tape UI\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe WM1ZM3 features a special cassette tape user interface and screensaver. The cassette tape visual varies depending on the codec of the music you’re listening to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWi-Fi Streaming \u0026amp; Downloading\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupported by Android™ and compatible with Wi-Fi, the WM1ZM3 lets you enjoy streaming and music apps or connect to a PC to download tracks and playlists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSustainability In Mind\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo plastic is used in the packaging material for the WM1ZM3⁸, reflecting Sony’s commitment to reducing the environmental impact of its products and practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAccessibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSony incorporates human-centric, inclusive design into its audio products to deliver its Kando experience to users, regardless of age, ability or environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sony","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53395409731895,"sku":"185965","price":5898.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/2860\/9079\/files\/Sony-NW-WM1ZM3-Walkman-Digital-Media-Player-Image-01.jpg?v=1792686406","url":"https:\/\/www.worldwidestereo.com\/products\/sony-nw-wm1zm3-walkman-digital-media-player","provider":"World Wide Stereo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}