LUMIN - U2 Mini - Network Transport with Bonus EGM Ruby Power Cable Illuminate your music in a way you've never experienced before with the Lumin - U2 Mini - Network Transport, now bundled with a Bonus EGM Ruby power cable. A marvel of modern audio engineering, the U2 Mini takes the digital audio experience and amplifies it to unparalleled heights. Fitted with an all-new processing system, the U2 MINI prides itself on its staggering resampling flexibility, able to upsample and downsample anything from 44.1kHz all the way up to a groundbreaking 384kHz/DSD256. Not only does this technological titan support playback of DSD512, but it's also the ideal streaming partner for your DAC. Trust the U2 MINI to bring out the optimal performance of your DAC, hitting its sweetest sonic spot thanks to the upsampling capability to DSD256/PCM348. Sporting sleek features from our high-end P1, the U2 MINI comes in an enhanced finish that resists fingerprint smudges and is easier to clean - a testament to our dedicated and continuous craftsmanship. The U2 Mini isn’t just a leap into the future of audio streaming; it’s a guarantee of enhanced musical journey, retaining all the musicality famed in our U1 MINI reviews. The U2 MINI went the extra mile to ground-breaking territories, now featuring USB capable of DSD512 and five varied digital outputs. Connect to your favorite music services like TIDAL, Qobuz, Spotify, and AirPlay. Best of all, this streamlined package comes with a bonus EGM Ruby power cable, a standout addition in striking ruby red, which not only enhances sound and picture quality but comes designed with EMI/RFI protective screening, coupling eye-catching elegance with superior technology. Unlock the potential of your audio streaming experience today with the LUMIN - U2 Mini – Network Transport and Bonus EGM Ruby power cable offering. Product Features: Extensive Upsampling Flexibility: The U2 MINI operates on a completely new processing system. It enables resampling of music files, upsampling, and downsampling to any supported format up to DSD256/PCM348 to reach optimum performance of your DAC. Superior Network Playback: With native support for DSD512 and PCM playback up to 768kHz, 16–32-bit, Stereo, the U2 MINI ensures an inimitable high-resolution streaming performance. Five Varied Digital Outputs: The U2 MINI includes five types of digital audio outputs, including a USB output that now supports up to DSD512, ensuring versatile connectivity. Sleek Finish: The new surface finish taken from our high-end P1 ensures that the U2 MINI is fingerprint-resistant and easier to clean, resembling a perfect blend of functionality and aesthetics. Broad Format Compatibility: It supports all high-resolution audio formats - from MQA, DSD, FLAC, WAV, giving wide-ranging choices to music lovers. Music Streaming Services Compatibility: Native support for TIDAL, Qobuz, Spotify, and AirPlay enables easy access for millions of songs. Inbuilt Volume Control: The U2 MINI comes equipped with Leedh Processing volume control, enabling you to adjust volume levels to personal preference without impacting sound quality. Bonus EGM Ruby Power Cable: Enhanced with gold-plated pins, the bundled EGM Ruby power cable not only accelerates sound quality but also diminishes EMI/RFI interference. Benefits: Unparalleled Audio Experience: The extensive upsampling and downsampling functionality in the U2 MINI allow for greater musical detail and a remarkable audio experience. Improved Sound and Visual Quality: The inclusion of the EGM Ruby power cable enhances the overall sonic and visual performance of your audio and AV products, enriching your audiovisual experience. Broader Music Access: The native support for popular music streaming services like TIDAL, Qobuz, Spotify, and AirPlay expands your access to millions of songs, ensuring a vast variety of music at your fingertips. Ease of Use: With the intuitive LUMIN app, controlling the U2 MINI becomes an effortless task, making your experience highly user-friendly. High-end Aesthetics: The sleek finish of the U2 MINI provides a luxurious feel, complementing any modern living space's aesthetic while being functional and easy to clean. Lifetime Warranty: The EGM Ruby power cable comes with a lifetime warranty, ensuring the longevity of your product and offering peace of mind with your purchase. Continual Upgrades: The U2 MINI is part of a continuous development program. This means the device firmware is regularly updated for better features and more enhanced usability, ensuring your product remains up-to-date and fit for future innovations. Revamp your audio experience with the LUMIN - U2 Mini – Network Transport and its Bonus EGM Ruby power cable today, for a superior and streamlined journey into musical discovery. Specifications Product Name LUMIN – U2 Mini network transport with bonus EGM power cable Main Features Transport-only LUMIN, all-new processing system, faster processor with resampling flexibility up to DSD256/PCM348, MQA decoding, Roon Ready, Leedh processing volume control, 5 types of digital audio output including USB, continuous product development. Key Features Carried from U1 mini Quad clocking system, 5 different digital outputs with USB capability up to DSD512. New Model Surface New silky surfacing process taken from high-end P1. Less susceptible to finger marks and easier to clean. Connectivity Native support for Tidal, Qobuz, Spotify, and Airplay. Applications The unique and intuitive LUMIN App which was described as "fantastically intuitive and easy to use" by What Hi-Fi? U2 Mini Specification Network playback: up to DSD512, up to 768kHz, 16–32-bit, stereo, MQA decoding, and has DSD256 and PCM 384kHz upsampling options. Comes with USB which supports native DSD512 and PCM 44.1–768kHz, 16–32-bit, stereo. Digital Output Stage Optical, Coaxial RCA, Coaxial BNC and AES/EBU: DSD64 (DoP64, DSD over PCM) PCM 44.1kHz–192kHz, 16–24-bit. Power Supply Internal shielded 100–240V AC auto-ranging. Physical Specs Finish: Raw aluminium or black anodised aluminium. Size and Weight: 300mm (W), 244mm (D), 60mm (H), 2.5kg. Packaging: 470mm (W), 340mm (D), 170mm (H), 4.5kg. Streaming Protocol Supports UPnP AV protocol with audio streaming extension (OpenHome), Roon Ready, TIDAL Connect, Spotify Connect, Flac lossless Radio stations, AirPlay-compatible. App Features Supports TIDAL, MQA, Qobuz, and TuneIn Radio. Volume control, high-resolution artwork, search, multiple tag handling, composer tag support, automatic internet links to artists/albums/songs. Supported Audio File Formats Supports DSD Lossless: DSF (DSD), DIFF (DSD), DoP (DSD), PCM Lossless: FLAC, Apple Lossless (ALAC), WAV, AIFF, MP3, MQA. Input and Compatibility Ethernet RJ45 network 1000Base-T. Compatible with Apple iPad (v2 or later) and Android devices (Android 4.0 or later). Bonus EGM Ruby Power Cable Comes with 14AWG 3 core, 99.999% OFC pure electrolytic copper conductors, EMI/RFI protective screening, gold plated pin male plug top and is designed & built in Australia. To conclude, the Lumin - U2 Mini - Network Transport with Bonus EGM Ruby power cable is nothing short of an audiophile's dream come true. This offering takes you beyond the realm of regular audio streaming and thrusts you into an extraordinary soundscape of untapped musical potential. Its versatility in upsampling coupled with an extensive array of digital outputs is complemented by its affiliation with leading music services, making it your indispensable partner for audio streaming. Featuring a sleek, clean design, it aesthetically blends into your sound system while delivering unmatched audio excellence. To add a cherry on top, it comes bundled with a bonus EGM Ruby power cable that amplifies both sound and visual quality, all while incorporating state-of-the-art protective features, effortlessly merging style with functionality. Take a leap towards enhanced acoustic experiences by investing in the LUMIN - U2 Mini – Network Transport's transformative audio technology. Purchase your own today exclusively on Australia's #1 Hi-Fi Store, The Audio Tailor, known for curating the best in audio solutions for the discerning listener. You can reach us at 1300 308 711, [email protected] or pop into our Brisbane store at Unit 9/20 Rivergate Place, Murarrie QLD 4172. 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