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

• 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

GENERAL

• Status Indicator Front Panel LED
• Function Button Front Panel Function Button
• Power Consumption 0.5W Network Standby
• Finish Black, White

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.