Partner the U2 Mini with a top-quality outboard DAC and it becomes a great way to bring streaming capability to your system.

What HiFi

The product that first launched our all-new processing system, LUMIN U2 Mini takes all of our latest software features and packs them into a new all-aluminum compact chassis.

Capable of up-sampling and down-sampling all the way from 44.1kHz to 384kHz/DSD256 and supporting playback of DSD512, LUMIN U2 MINI is the perfect streaming partner for your DAC.

U2 MINI Specification

  • Network playback:

    • Up to DSD512

    • Up to 768kHz, 16–32-bit, Stereo

    • MQA Decoding

  • Upsampling rates & bit depths:

    • DSD256 upsampling option for all files

    • PCM 384kHz upsampling option for all files

  • Digital Output Stage:

    • USB:

      • Native DSD512 support

      • PCM 44.1–768kHz, 16–32-bit, Stereo

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

      • DSD64 (DoP64, DSD over PCM)

      • PCM 44.1kHz–192kHz, 16–24-bit

  • Power Supply:

    • Internal shielded 100–240V AC auto-ranging

  • Physical:

    • Finish:

      • Black anodised aluminium

      • Raw anodised aluminium

      Size and Weight:

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

    • Packaging:

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

Specification for current-gen lumin streamers

  • Streaming Protocol:

    • UPnP AV protocol with audio streaming extension (OpenHome)

    • Roon Ready

    • Qobuz Connect

    • TIDAL Connect

    • Spotify Connect

    • Flac lossless Radio stations

    • Plāys with Audirvāna

    • AirPlay-compatible

    • QPlay-compatible for QQMusic

    • Gapless Playback

    • On-Device Playlist

  • App Features:

    • Native support for TIDAL, MQA, Qobuz, KKBox and TuneIn Radio.

    • Tidal MAX and 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

    • MQA

  • Input:

    • Ethernet RJ45 network 1000Base-T

    • Shared USB ports can also be used for storage, flash drive, USB hard disk (Single-partition FAT32, exFAT and NTFS only)

  • Supported Control Devices:

    • Apple devices. iOS 11.0 or later (List of supported devices)

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

    • Apple Silicon. macOS 11 or later. (Download the iOS App from the iOS App Store)

    • Chromebook. Google Play Store 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

Partner the U2 Mini with a top-quality outboard DAC and it becomes a great way to bring streaming capability to your system.

What HiFi