Lumin U2 Mini Network Transport

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Color: Black anodized brushed aluminum

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Lumin U2 Mini Network Transport

Experience the remarkable LUMIN U2 MINI, the first LUMIN device to feature our all-new processing system, delivering enhanced performance and versatility.
A faster processor offers greater resampling flexibility, allowing for upsampling and downsampling to every supported format up to DSD256/PCM348, ensuring optimal output for your DAC.
With increased capacity, the U2 MINI is prepared for future updates, ensuring its longevity and compatibility.
Adorned with a new surface finish inspired by the high-end P1, the U2 MINI boasts an elegant aesthetic.
Equipped with a quad native clock system, the U2 MINI ensures precise timing for exceptional audio reproduction.
The low-noise shielded switching power supply guarantees clean power delivery.
Featuring five types of digital audio output, including USB, the U2 MINI offers versatile connectivity options.
Enjoy MQA decoding, bringing you the full audio quality of MQA-encoded files.
Support for DoP (DSD over PCM) is provided for Optical, Coaxial RCA, Coaxial BNC, and AES/EUB SPDIF outputs.
Roon Ready integration allows seamless control and playback of your music library.
Experience the Leedh Processing volume control for precise and transparent volume adjustments.
As with all LUMIN devices, the U2 MINI supports a wide range of high-resolution formats, from MQA to DSD, FLAC to WAV, catering to all your musical preferences.
Native support for popular streaming services such as TIDAL, Qobuz, Spotify, and AirPlay, granting you access to an extensive library of music.
Take advantage of the intuitive and highly regarded LUMIN App, praised as "fantastically intuitive and easy to use" by What Hi-Fi.
The LUMIN program of continuous development ensures ongoing enhancements and features, with recent additions including Apple Silicon Mac support, TIDAL Connect, FLAC Lossless Radio, and TIDAL Suggested/Related tracks in 2021 alone.

Features

DSD Support:

Up to DSD526 11.2MHz, 1-bit

PCM Support:

Up to 384kHz, 16–32-bit, Stereo

Digital Output Stage:

USB:

DSD526, 11.2MHz, 1-bit, Stereo

PCM 44.1–384kHz, 16–32-bit, Stereo

Optical, Coaxial RCA, Coaxial BNC & AES/EBU:

DSD (DoP, DSD over PCM) 2.8MHz, 1-bit

PCM 44.1kHz–192kHz, 16–24-bit

Power Supply:

Internal shielded 100–240V AC auto-ranging

Physical:

Finish:

Raw brushed aluminium or black anodized brushed aluminium

Size and Weight:

300mm (W), 244mm (D), 60mm (H), 2.5kg

Packaging:

470mm (W), 340mm (D), 170mm (H), 4.5kg

Specification for all LUMIN music streamers

Streaming Protocol:

UPnP AV protocol with audio streaming extension (OpenHome)

Roon Ready

TIDAL Connect

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 1000Base-T

USB storage, flash drive, USB hard disk (Single-partition FAT32, exFAT and NTFS only)

Analogue Audio Outputs:

XLR balanced, 6Vrms, pin 2 Hot

RCA unbalanced, 3Vrms

Supported Control Devices:

All models of Apple iPad (v2 or later). iOS 8.0 or later required. Full Retina Display support.

Apple Mac with Apple Silicone.

Android devices. Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) or later required

Other:

Leedh Processing lossless digital volume control

Compatible with LUMIN Infrared Control Package

Programme of Continuous Development – Firmware-upgradable for further features and enhancements

Weight & Dimensions

300mm (W), 244mm (D), 60mm (H)

Weight: 2.5kg