Cambridge Audio EXN100 Network Player

Features

• Expertly Tuned for Exceptional Sound: Carefully crafted in London to bring out the full potential of the ESS DAC and our StreamMagic streaming platform.
• Stream Your Music: Effortlessly enjoy your favourite services such as Spotify, TIDAL, Deezer, Qobuz, Internet Radio, and more.
• Boost Your TV Sound: Enhance your home entertainment experience with an easy HDMI eARC connection for immersive audio.
• Versatile Connectivity: Plug in via USB audio, Coaxial & TOSLINK, or connect wirelessly with Chromecast built-in, AirPlay 2 & Bluetooth aptX HD.
• Roon Ready: Seamlessly explore your entire digital music library through Roon’s intuitive interface.
• Preamp Mode: Doubles as a digital preamp, offering input switching and volume control for any system.
• Multiroom Capability: Fill your home with sound, thanks to compatibility with Google Home, Apple AirPlay, and Roon.
• Larger Hi-Res Colour Screen: Immerse yourself visually with album artwork, VU meters and more.

Specifications

• high-resolution stereo network player with built-in high-performance digital-to-analog converter (DAC)
• ESS Sabre ES9028Q2M Reference DAC plays high-res files up to 32-bit/768kHz and DSD512
• supports MQA decoding
• premium Nisshinbo Muses op amps provide pristine, detailed audio output
• large, full-color display shows track details, cover art, and menu options
• front-panel buttons allow easy navigation and control
• sturdy EX Series chassis with milled aluminum facia panel
• Bluetooth wireless connectivity for streaming music from compatible smartphones, tablets, and computers
• aptX™ HD encoding provides high-quality music streaming from compatible devices
• works with Spotify Connect and TIDAL Connect
• works with Apple AirPlay 2 and Google Cast
• free StreamMagic control app for Apple and Android devices
• support for Qobuz, internet radio, and more
• intuitive access to network-attached storage (NAS) and USB-connected drives
• StreamMagic Gen 4 module for fast music retrieval and high-quality sound
• works as a Roon player (requires subscription and Roon Core running on your network)
• Roon Core is media server software that runs on your computer, NAS drive, or other compatible hardware

Connections:

• optical digital inputs (up to 24-bit/96kHz resolution)
• coaxial digital inputs (up to 24-bit/192kHz resolution)
• HDMI eARC port for 2-channel PCM TV audio (up to 24-bit/192kHz resolution)
• USB Type-A input for connecting a thumb drive loaded with music (up to 32-bit/768kHz and DSD512 resolution)
• supported formats: ALAC, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, DSD (x512), WMA, MP3, AAC, HE AAC, AAC+, and OGG Vorbis
• USB Audio profile 1.0 or 2.0 (user selectable)
• USB Type-B input for connecting a Mac® or Windows® computer (up to 32-bit/768kHz and DSD512 resolution)
• stereo balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA analog audio outputs
• coaxial and optical digital outputs for connecting to an outboard DAC or an amplifier or preamplifier with digital inputs
• Ethernet port for optional wired connection to your home network
• 3 connections for Wi-Fi/Bluetooth antennas (included)
• IR/trigger input
• trigger output
• RCA control bus in/out for sending and receiving power and volume commands from connected EXA100 integrated amplifier
• service port
• detachable IEC power cord
• If connecting to a TV, please make sure you can select "PCM" output in its audio menu — this DAC cannot decode multichannel Dolby® Digital signals

Other info:

• dimensions (W x H x D) 430 x 90 x 305mm
• weight: 4.1 kg