Description
Naim Audio Uniti Star Music Player
The Naim Audio Uniti Star Music Player has exceptional CD playback, and its ability to ‘rip’ discs to your own archive, will bring new life to your CD collection. It also expertly handles all the top music-streaming services – including Spotify, Apple Music, TIDAL and Qobuz – plus offers easy Apple AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in and Bluetooth playback.
Uniti Star can also seamlessly play with other music systems around your home, and connect to your TV via HDMI, so your favourite shows and movies sound better, too.
Master the Uniti Star and explore a world of music via the Naim App; there is also voice-control support for Google Assistant and Apple Siri, and even a smart remote control handset.
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Reviews
- Uniti Star | What Hi Fi?, Sep 2018 – “The combination of myriad source options and great sound make the Star an obvious choice“
- Uniti Star | Forbes, Feb 2018 – ‘I hesitate to use the word perfect about any product but the Naim Uniti Star sounds pretty perfect to me‘
- Uniti Star | Hi-Fi Choice, Jan 2018 – ‘It is practically impossible to find fault with Naim’s new Uniti Star‘
Features
- Enjoy all your favourite CDs in stunning quality
- Store up to 20,000 tracks to a local USB-connected storage device
- Stream all your favourite radio stations and music from Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal and Qobuz
- Multiroom simultaneous playback
- Boost audio from digital sources such as TV’s, set top boxes or games consoles
- Analogue Output for external power-amplifier or sub-woofer
- Front panel with 3.5mm headphone jack and headphone amplifier
- Voice control via Google Assistant and Apple Siri
Enjoy all this, and more
- Chromecast built-in
- AirPlay
- TIDAL
- Spotify® Connect
- Bluetooth (aptX HD)
- Internet Radio™
- UPnP™ (Universal Plug ‘n’ Play)
- Digital Input (S/PDIF)
- Analogue Output
- Headphones
- Storage
- HDMI ARC
- Multiroom
- File Formats
- Wireless Updates
- Roon Ready
- Qobuz
- TIDAL Connect
Easy App control – in one room or many
The Naim App – available for Apple and Android devices – makes it simple to control your Uniti Star, and even link up other music systems around your home into a stunning multi-room set-up.
Use the App to access all your music, including your favourite radio stations, streaming services and playlists, and explore artist discographies and biographies.
Uniti Star works seamlessly with other Naim streaming products, including Mu-so systems. Choose the same song in beat-perfect sync or play different music in different rooms. You can also pair Uniti Star with other AirPlay 2-compatible wireless speakers via the Apple Home app, or with other Chromecast built-in devices via the Google Home app.
Specifications
| DAB/FM | Optional DAB/FM module available (release date to be confirmed) |
| Memory Card | 1 x SD Card Max SD card storage: 32GB |
| Streaming | Chromecast Built-In, Apple AirPlay, TIDAL, Spotify® Connect, Bluetooth (AptX HD), Internet Radio, UPnP™ (hi-res streaming), Roon Ready |
| USB | 2 x USB Type A Socket (front and rear) External portable SSD – max. 1TB, USB sticks – max. 128 GB. |
| Analogue | 1 x RCA 1 x 5-pin DIN |
| Digital (S/PDIF) | 2 x Optical TOSLink (up to 24bit/96kHz) 2 x Coaxial RCA (up to 24bit/192kHz, DoP 64Fs) 1 x BNC (up to 192kHz, DoP 64Fs) 1 x HDMI ARC |
| Analogue | 1 x Stereo power amplifier 1 x RCA sub/pre output 1 x 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Audio Outputs | |
| Certification | Apple AirPlay, Chromecast Built-In, Bluetooth, AptX HD, zigbee RF4CE, Rovi, HDMI, NTFS, HFS and Wi-Fi. |
| Certification and Licenses | |
| Multiroom | Serve up to 4 network-connected players via UPnP™ at full CD quality.
Party Mode Streaming: Sync up to six Uniti all-in-one players or other Naim streamers and control via the Naim app. |
| Updates | Update your system wirelessly via the Naim app. |
| Network | Ethernet (10/100Mbps), WiFi (802.11 b/g/n/ac with internal antennae) |
| Connectivity | |
| CD Formats | Audio CD (Red Book, CD and CD-R) |
| Internet Radio Formats | Windows Media-formatted content, MP3, ACC, OGG Vorbis streams and MMS |
| Internet Radio Provider | vTuner premium 5* |
| Audio Formats | WAV – up to 32bits/384kHz FLAC and AIFF – up to 24bit/384kHz ALAC (Apple Lossless) – up to 24bit/384kHz MP3 – up to 48kHz, 320kbit (16 bit) AAC – up to 48kHz, 320kbit (16 bit) OGG and WMA – up to 48kHz (16 bit) DSD – 64 and 128FsNotes: Gapless playback supported on all formats. All formats to 384kHz maximum over wireless network. |
| Formats | |
| Dimensions | 95mm x 432mm x 265mm (HxWxD) |
| Finishes | Brushed and anodised aluminium |
| Weight | 12kg |
| Physical | |
| Auto Standby time | User selectable: adjustable from off up to 2 hours |
| Amplifier Output | 70W per channel into 8 ohms |
| Mains Supply | 115V, 230V; 50 or 60Hz |
| Power Consumption | Typical use: 130W Network standby mode: <2W Deep sleep: <0.5W Network Standby (with SD Card and/or USB devices attached): > 15W*. *Actual power consumption will vary depending on the size and type of attached SD card or USB devices |
| Power | |
| CD Ripping | Create bit-perfect copies of your CDs, store them on the local storage and play back. |
| Storage | Store up to 20,000 tracks to a local USB connected storage device and serve to a network-connected player. External portable SSD – max. 1TB, USB sticks – max. 128 GB. |
| Ripping and Storage | |
| Supplied with | Remote control, Power-Line Lite mains cable (UK denominations only), cleaning cloth and quick start guide. |
| Supplied with | |
| Mains Cable | Power-Line mains cable |
| Amplification | External power amplifier or sub-woofer |
| Upgrades | |
| App Control | Naim App for iOS and Android |
| Front Panel | 5″” colour LCD display and rotary volume control with proximity sensor and four buttons |
| Handheld | zigbee RF4CE |
| User Control | |
