LUMIN U1X

With our flagship PSU becoming available as an upgrade to other models, many customers requested a bundle including this new PSU as standard.

LUMIN U1X arrives already-upgraded, with the X1 PSU included in the box.

Not only will you benefit from its sleeker finish and heavyweight solid-billet construction, owners are reporting improvements to every aspect of their favourite music.

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Description

With our flagship PSU becoming available as an upgrade to other models, many customers requested a bundle including this new PSU as standard.

LUMIN U1X arrives already-upgraded, with the X1 PSU included in the box.

Not only will you benefit from its sleeker finish and heavyweight solid-billet construction, owners are reporting improvements to every aspect of their favourite music.

Upgrade features

  • No need for add-on upgrades
  • Power supply uses the same solid billet construction techniques as the main U1 chassis
  • Thick aluminium walls provide even more shielding
  • Available in anodised black and raw silver
  • Supplied with a custom version of the X1 cable
  • Separate digital and analogue circuitry
  • Low-noise Linear Regulator
  • The highest quality components used throughout

LUMIN U1X features

  • 5 types of digital audio output including new USB
  • Includes DSD512 22.5Mhz 1-bit playback
  • PCM 44.1–768kHz 16–32-bit
  • 4 exceptionally low-phase-noise crystal clock oscillators
  • External dual-toroidal power supply
  • Resampling to every supported format up to DSD128 and PCM384kHz
  • Supports DoP (DSD over PCM) for Optical, Coaxial RCA, Coaxial BNC & AES/EUB SPDIF

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-compatible, 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

DSD Support:

Up to DSD512 22.5MHz, 1-bit

PCM Support:

Up to 768kHz, 16–32-bit, Stereo

Upsampling rates & bit depths:

DSD128 upsampling option for all files

PCM 384kHz upsampling option for all files

Digital Output Stage:

USB:

DSD512 22.5MHz, 1-bit, Stereo

PCM 44.1–768kHz, 16–32-bit, Stereo

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

DSD (DoP, DSD over PCM) 2.8MHz, 1-bit

PCM 44.1kHz–192kHz, 16–24-bit

Power Supply:

External X1 CNC Billet dual-toroidal

Available in 240V and 110V versions

Physical:

Finish:

  • Raw brushed aluminium or black anodised brushed aluminium with matching Power Supply

Lumin (solid aluminium chassis):

350mm (W), 345mm (D), 60mm (H), 8kg

X1 PSU:

106mm (W), 334mm (D), 60mm (H), 4kg

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