Naim Audio Uniti Star Music Player

Description Naim Audio Uniti Star Music Player The Naim Audio Uniti Star Music Player has exceptional CD playback, and its ability to ‘rip’ discs to your own archive, will bring new life to your CD collection. It also expertly handles all the top music-streaming services – including Spotify, Apple Music, TIDAL and Qobuz – plus offers easy Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in and Bluetooth playback. Uniti Star can also seamlessly play with other music systems around your home, and connect to your TV via HDMI, so your favourite shows and movies sound better, too. Master the Uniti Star and explore a world of music via the Naim App; there is also voice-control support for Google Assistant and Apple Siri, and even a smart remote control handset.     View User Manual >> View Brochure >> View Naim Products >>   Naim Audio Uniti Star Reviews Uniti Star | What Hi Fi?, Sep 2018 – “The combination of myriad source options and great sound make the Star an obvious choice“ Uniti Star | Forbes, Feb 2018 – ‘I hesitate to use the word perfect about any product but the Naim Uniti Star sounds pretty perfect to me‘ Uniti Star | Hi-Fi Choice, Jan 2018 – ‘It is practically impossible to find fault with Naim’s new Uniti Star‘   FAQ’s What kind of amplifier power does the Uniti Star provide? The Uniti Star has a built-in Class-AB stereo amplifier that delivers 70 watts per channel into 8 ohms, giving it enough power to drive a wide range of passive speakers with rich, detailed performance. What digital audio formats and resolutions does its built-in DAC support? Its high-resolution DAC supports playback of up to 32-bit/384 kHz PCM and DSD64/DSD128 files, so you can enjoy high-res downloads or networked music sources at studio-quality levels. What are the main digital and analogue inputs on the Uniti Star? The unit includes multiple digital inputs (2× optical TOSLINK, 2× coaxial RCA, 1× BNC), USB Type-A ports (front and rear), SD card slot, an RCA analogue input, a DIN 5-pin input, and an HDMI ARC port for TV or console audio. Can the Uniti Star play and rip CDs? Yes it features a built-in CD player with ripping capability, letting you play standard audio CDs and rip them to USB or SD storage in high-quality formats (e.g., WAV or FLAC) for later playback. What streaming protocols and network features are supported? The Uniti Star supports Wi-Fi (2.4 / 5 GHz) and Ethernet, and can stream via Chromecast built-in, Apple AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Internet Radio and UPnP, plus it is Roon Ready for advanced networked audio control.   Features Enjoy all your favourite CDs in stunning quality Store up to 20,000 tracks to a local USB-connected storage device Stream all your favourite radio stations and music from Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal and Qobuz Multiroom simultaneous playback Boost audio from digital sources such as TV’s, set top boxes or games consoles Analogue Output for external power-amplifier or sub-woofer Front panel with 3.5mm headphone jack and headphone amplifier Voice control via Google Assistant and Apple Siri CD Playback Revitalise your CD collection with Uniti Star. Its outstanding CD playback, as well as its capacity to ‘rip’ discs and store them in your personal archive, will transform your music library. With the added support for voice control from Google Assistant and Apple Siri, you can easily create and control your own personalised music experience. Everything you need is at your fingertips! Enjoy all this, and more Chromecast built-in AirPlay TIDAL Spotify® Connect Bluetooth (aptX HD) Internet Radio™ UPnP™ (Universal Plug ‘n’ Play) Digital Input (S/PDIF) Analogue Output Headphones Storage HDMI ARC Multiroom File Formats Wireless Updates Roon Ready Qobuz TIDAL Connect Easy App control – in one room or many The Naim App – available for Apple and Android devices – makes it simple to control your Uniti Star, and even link up other music systems around your home into a stunning multi-room set-up. Use the App to access all your music, including your favourite radio stations, streaming services and playlists, and explore artist discographies and biographies. Uniti Star works seamlessly with other Naim streaming products, including Mu-so systems. Choose the same song in beat-perfect sync or play different music in different rooms. You can also pair Uniti Star with other AirPlay 2-compatible wireless speakers via the Apple Home app, or with other Chromecast built-in devices via the Google Home app.   Specifications Audio Formats : WAV – up to 32bits/384kHz FLAC and AIFF – up to 24bit/384kHz ALAC (Apple Lossless) – up to 24bit/384kHz MP3 – up to 48kHz, 320kbit (16 bit) AAC – up to 48kHz, 320kbit (16 bit) OGG and WMA – up to 48kHz (16 bit) DSD – 64 and 128Fs M4A – up to 48kHz, 320kbit (16 bit) Note: Gapless playback supported on all formats. Product type : all in one player Supported sampling rates : USB : 44.1kHz – 384kHz (16 to 24bit) S/PDIF : 32kHz – 192kHz (up to 24bit) Inputs / Outputs Analogue inputs : 1 x RCA 1 x 5-pin DIN Analogue outputs : 1 x Stereo power amplifier 1 x RCA pair 1 x 3.5mm headphone jack Digital inputs : 2 x optical TOSLink (up to 24bit/96kHz) 1 x coaxial RCA (up to 24bit/192kHz, DoP 64Fs) 1 x coaxial BNC (up to 24bit 192kHz, DoP 64Fs) Other inputs : HDMI Arc Power Output :70W per chanel into 8 ohm,@0,1 THD N, class AB USB ports : 2 x USB Type A socket (front and rear – 1.6A charge) Streaming / Services CD Formats : Audio CD (Red Book, CD and CD-R) CD Ripping : Create bit-perfect copies of your CDs, store them on the local storage and play back. WiFi : Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n/ac) with internal antenna, integrated into the heat sink (patent GB2524815B) Internet Radio Formats : Windows Media-formatted content, MP3, ACC, Ogg Vorbis streams and MMS Memory Card :1 x SD Card Multi-Room : Multiroom streaming and its “Party Mode” (sync up to six Naim streamers), and control them via the “Focal & Naim” application Network : Ethernet (10/100Mbps), Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), BLE v4.2 Storage : Store up to 20,000 tracks to a local USB connected storage device and serve to a network-connected player. External portable SSD – max. 1TB USB sticks – max. 128 GB. Streaming : Apple AirPlay 2, Bluetooth, Chromecast, Internet Radio, Qobuz, Roon Ready, Spotify®Connect, TIDAL, UPnP™ Control App control : Focal & Naim App Control system : Zigbee RF bi-directive remote control Supported mobile operating system : Android, iOS Updates : Update your system by wireless connection via the Focal & Naim application User control product : 5″” colour LCD display, rotary volume control with proximity sensor and four buttons Power Supply Automatic standby time : User selectable: ON/OFF (up to 2h) Power consumption in standby mode (deep sleep) : < 0.5W Power consumption in network standby mode : < 2W Consumption in normal use : 130 W Mains cable : PowerLine Lite Mains power supply : 115V or 230V, 50/60Hz Design Depth : 26.5 cm / 10.43 in Height : 9.5 cm / 3.75 in Width : 43.2 cm / 16.9 in Weight : 12 kg / 26.45 lb Compatibility Compatible cables : NAC A5 Included Accessories Accessories : Remote Cables provided : Power-Line Lite