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Lumin A1 Network Player
Why Lumin A1?
Since its launch, news of A1 has spread to all corners of the globe, with awards and reviews coming from the industry’s most respected websites and magazines.
Computer Audiophile described LUMIN as “the network player by which all others should be judged” and 6moons’ Joël Chevassus described DSD through LUMIN as “the most exciting audio experience I’ve yet had”.
Architectural excellence
- Wolfson WM8741 DAC chips, 1 chip per channel
- Precision-machined from a solid block of aluminium
- Output connectors coupled with dual LUNDAHL LL7401 output transformers
- External dual-toroidal power supply
- DSD playback and upsampling
- Supports DoP (DSD over PCM) for the BNC SPDIF output
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, 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.
Specification
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 |
Inputs | 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. 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 |
DSD Support: | Up to DSD 2.8MHz, 1-bit |
PCM Support: | Up to 384kHz, 16–32bit, Stereo |
Analog Output Stage: | Wolfson WM8741 DAC chips, 1 chip per channel Fully balanced layout with high-quality components Output connectors coupled with dual LUNDAHL LL7401 output transformers |
Digital Output Stage: | HDMI: DSD 2.8MHz, 1-bit PCM 44.1–192kHz, 16–24-bit, Stereo BNC SPDIF: PCM 44.1kHz–192kHz, 16–24-bit DSD (DoP, DSD over PCM) 2.8MHz, 1-bit |
Power Supply: | External dual-toroidal Available in 240V and 110V versions |
Physical: | Finish: Lumin (solid aluminium chassis): PSU (solid aluminium chassis): |