Lumin U2
Best premium digital transport for discerning audiophiles seeking refined simplicity.
This dedicated transport is the ultimate bridge for audiophiles who already love their DAC but need a more sophisticated streaming engine. By offloading the heavy lifting of network processing and clocking to this specialized unit, you gain immense sonic clarity and library control, though you will need to manage an extra box in your signal chain.
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Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking the cleanest possible signal path for digital audio
- Digital music enthusiasts who demand smooth handling of massive libraries
- Luxury buyers who value sophisticated aesthetics and robust build quality
Who should skip it
- Listeners looking for a simple all-in-one streaming solution
- Budget-conscious hobbyists seeking the best value-to-performance ratio
- Users who prioritize a sleek and ultra-modern software experience
Performance breakdown
Jitter Reduction
The quad-clocking system virtually eliminates timing errors for pristine digital output.
Streaming Versatility
Native integration with major services makes accessing high-res libraries effortless.
Build Quality
Solid aluminum chassis provides excellent resonance control and a premium feel.
Roon Integration
Seamless Roon Ready certification ensures a flawless, unified listening experience.
Processing Power
Robust architecture handles complex resampling tasks without breaking a sweat.
Format Compatibility
Comprehensive support for MQA and high-res files satisfies demanding audiophile standards.
Key Specs
Digital to Analog Converter Built-in
No
Ethernet Port
Yes
Maximum Sampling Rate
384 kHz
Roon Ready
Yes
Form Factor
Desktop
High Resolution Audio Support
Yes
Multi-room Audio Support
Yes
Audio Output Types
Optical Digital, Coaxial Digital, USB Audio
Streaming Service Integration
Qobuz
Width
11.8 inches
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