The CS1 Endpoint Network Streamer supports the most popular network streaming and casting protocols, including Bluetooth, Apple AirPlay 2 and Google Chromecast, so users can stream directly from devices like smartphones, tablets and computers. The CS1 can play high-resolution audio, up to 24-bit/192kHz, with MQA pass-through support for both digital outputs, enabling full decoding and rendering by a compatible external DAC for playing Master Quality Authenticated music.
FEATURES & DETAILS
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Dual-band Wi-Fi
- Gigabit Ethernet port
- Stereo analog, optical digital, and coaxial digital outputs
- Premium differential DAC design based on Texas Instruments PCM5141 DAC, with support for 24-bit/192kHz high-resolution audio
- MQA decoding and rendering capability for high-resolution music streaming from Tidal
- Support for Apple AirPlay 2 allows for streaming from any audio app on an iPhone, iPad, or Mac
- Google Chromecast support allows playback at up to 24-bit/96kHz resolution from any Cast-enabled app on a smartphone, tablet, or personal computer
- Spotify Connect and Tidal Connect support lets users cue up music on a smart device, then transfer playback to the CS1
- DLNA support allows streaming at up to 24-bit/192kHz resolution from any DLNA-capable music app
SPECIFICATIONS
- AUDIO
- THD + N (20 Hz – 20 kHz): <0.03% 20-20 kHz -1dBFS output
- Signal-to-Noise ratio: -94dB (ref 2V)
- Frequency response: 20-20 kHz +/-0.3dB; 50 kHz -3dB
- Native sampling rate: Up to 192 kHz
- Bit depth: 16-24
- Supported audio file format: LPCM, MP3, AAC/AAC+, AC3, Ogg Vorbis, HE-AAC, WMA decode capability
- Supported 3rd party service provider: Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Apple AirPlay 2, Google Chromecast, DLNA, Roon
- DAC: TI PCM5254
- Processor: ARM® Cortex™ -A53, Quad-Core, 1.5GHz per core
- CONNECTIONS
- Power:
- AC adapter
- Input: 100-240V AC 0.3A
- Output: 5V DC 1A
- Network connectivity:
- Ethernet RJ45 100 Mbps
- Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac 2.4GHz/5 GHz)
- DLNA/UPnp*
- Bluetooth:
- Bluetooth 5.0
- BT Profiles: A2DP 1.2, AVRCP 1.3, SPP, HFP, HSP, HOGP
- NFC
- NFC: for easy Bluetooth connection
- 12V Trigger Out: 3.5mm Mini-jack x 1
- Analog Out: RCA x 1
- Coaxial Out: RCA 75 ohms
- Optical Out: TOSLINK x 1
- USB IN: USB C for AC adapter
- * Certification in progress as of publishing date
- GENERAL
- Status Indicator: Front Panel LED
- Function Button: Front Panel Function Button
- Power Consumption: 0.5W Network Standby
- Finish: Black
- DIMENSION AND WEIGHT
- Gross dimensions (W x H x D) **: 140 x 140 x 55 mm (5.5 x 5.5 x 2.16 in)
- Net weight: 1.5 kg / 3.3lbs
- Shipping weight: 1.7 kg/ 3.8lbs
- ** Gross dimension includes feet and other extended front and rear panel terminals.
