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Lumin U1X Audiophile Network Music Player with X1 PSU

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Product Overview & Specifications

Why Lumin U1X
After years of requests from existing high-end DAC owners, the LUMIN team have taken the finest components from the flagship S1 model and developed them specifically for digital processing and output.

Using a new dedicated LUMIN U1X processor adds upsampling and downsampling for every supported format all the way from 44.1kHz to DSD128 providing maximum DAC compatibility and optimization.

Features

Transport-only unit based on the award-winning LUMIN S1
5 types of digital audio output including new USB
Includes DSD512 22.5Mhz 1-bit playback
PCM 44.1768kHz 1632-bit
4 exceptionally low-phase-noise crystal clock oscillators
Lumin X1 External dual-toroidal power supply
Resampling to every supported format up to DSD128 and PCM384kHz
Supports DoP (DSD over PCM) for Optical, Coaxial RCA, Coaxial BNC & AES/EUB SPDIF

All the usual Lumin refinements
From MQA to DSD, FLAC to WAV, LUMIN can play all the high-resolution formats you could ever want
Native support for TIDAL, Qobuz, Spotify and AirPlay-compatible, giving you access to tens of millions of songs
The unique and intuitive LUMIN App described as "the most convenient interface in existence" by Tinman
LUMIN programme of continuous development that has seen Roon, MQA, and Spotify support added in 2017 alone.

Technical Specifications

DSD SUPPORT
Up to DSD512 22.5MHz, 1-bit

PCM SUPPORT
Up to 768kHz, 1632-bit, Stereo

UPSAMPLING RATES & BIT DEPTHS
DSD128 upsampling option for all files
PCM 384kHz upsampling option for all files

USB OUTPUT STAGE
DSD512 22.5MHz, 1-bit, Stereo
PCM 44.1768kHz, 1632-bit, Stereo

OPTICAL, COAXIAL RCA, COAXIAL BNC & AES/EBU OUTPUT STAGE
DSD (DoP, DSD over PCM) 2.8MHz, 1-bit
PCM 44.1kHz192kHz, 1624-bit

POWER SUPPLY
External dual-toroidal
Available in 240V and 110V versions

FINISH
Black anodised brushed aluminium
Raw brushed aluminium

D2 UNIT
350mm (W), 345mm (D), 60mm (H), 8kg

PACKAGING
100mm (W), 315mm (D), 55mm (H), 2kg

Specifications for all Lumin Music Streamers

STREAMING PROTOCOL
UPnP AV protocol with audio streaming extension (OpenHome)
Roon Ready
Spotify Connect
AirPlay-compatible
Gapless Playback
On-Device Playlist

APP FEATURES
Native support for TIDAL, MQA, Qobuz and TuneIn Radio.
Tidal MQA icons to identify high-res music
Qobuz high-res icons to identify high-res music
Volume control
High-resolution artwork
Artwork caching
Search
Multiple tag handling
Composer tag support
Album-grouping in playlist
Automatic internet links to artists/album/songs
Saving and restoring of playlists (including Tidal and Qobuz)

SUPPORTED AUDIO FILE FORMATS
DSD Lossless: DSF (DSD), DIFF (DSD), DoP (DSD)
PCM Lossless: FLAC, Apple Lossless (ALAC), WAV, AIFF
Compressed (lossy) Audio: MP3, AAC (in M4A container) MQA

INPUT
Ethernet RJ45 network 100Base-T
USB storage, flash drive, USB hard disk (Single-partition FAT32, exFAT and NTFS only)

ANALOGUE AUDIO OUTPUTS
XLR balanced, 4Vrms, pin 2 Hot
RCA unbalanced, 2Vrms

SUPPORTED CONTROL DEVICES
All models of Apple iPad (v2 or later). iOS 8.0 or later required. Full Retina Display support.
Android devices. Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) or later required

OTHER
Leedh Processing lossless digital volume control
Programme of Continuous Development Firmware-upgradable for further features and enhancements

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Lumin U1X  Audiophile Network Music Player with X1 PSU

Lumin U1X Audiophile Network Music Player with X1 PSU

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