Shanling ET3

Shanling

ET3

Introduced 2023$729 MSRP

Compact modern CD transport with a top-loading Philips SAA7824 servo and Sanyo laser, offering I2S, coaxial, optical, and USB digital outputs plus Bluetooth transmission. Touch-panel controls and MTouch OS.

MSRP

$729

Used market · Excellent

$899

+23% vs MSRP
as of Sep 26, 2026

MSRP to used market

From $550 at launch to $899 today.

Specifications

Price
$895 (AudioKey Reviews) / $799 in the US (SoundStage! Hi-Fi)
Weight
~2.5 kg / six pounds
Outputs
I2S (HDMI), coax S/PDIF, optical, USB, Bluetooth
Dimensions
188 x 255 x 68 mm / 2.25"H x 7.25"W x 9.5"D
Upsampling
CT7302CL chip; all-to-DSD and all-to-PCM upsampling, switchable on the fly
Disc format
CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MQA CD
Connectivity
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0 (LDAC/AAC/SBC), DLNA, AirPlay, NAS server mode via USB drive
Disc formats
CD, CD-R/RW
Digital outputs
I2S (HDMI), coaxial, optical, AES/EBU (XLR), USB
Transport mechanism
Philips SAA7824 CD drive with Sanyo HD850 laser, top-loading
Max resolution via I2S USB
PCM 768kHz/32-bit, DSD512

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