Innuos ZENmini Mk3 Music Server
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Our gateway server with all the full benefits of innuOS
- Our gateway server with all the full benefits of innuOS, offering wide connectivity options and an upgrade path through the add-on LPSU for better sound quality. Ideal for simple integration into multi-room systems or for those taking the first step to a dedicated music server and streamer.Benefitting from a lightning-quick Solid-State Drive (SSD) and 8GB of low-latency RAM for rapid system performance and swift responsiveness, protected by a power-loss protection circuit so that no music library data is lost in the event of sudden power cuts.SSD options include 1TB, 2TB or 4TB capacities. SSD & RAM upgrades are available for owners of the HDD-based ZENmini Mk3.
⦿ CD Ripper, NAS and Streamer
⦿ Compact design with quiet, fanless operation
⦿ Includes both analogue and digital outputs
⦿ Can be used as Roon Core (Optional)
⦿ Custom audio treated components
⦿ Upgradeable with Linear Power Supply
⦿ SSD with power-loss protection circuit
⦿ 8GB RAM
- Controlled via Innuos Sense App
Managing your music should never get in the way of listening to your music - it should complement the experience. The Innuos Sense app is a powerful music management tool that works the way you do – it is made to help you manage, organize and play your music and navigate streaming services with ease. Sense is available as a free download and tightly integrates with high-end online music services and our in-house developed innuOS Operating System to deliver optimal music playback with the following features:
Seamless and automatic ripping of CDs on Innuos music servers
Qobuz and Tidal MAX integration including Artist Bios, Related Artists, Top Tracks and expanded streaming experience with Deezer and Hi-Res Audio
Management of Qobuz and Tidal MAX albums together with albums stored on one or more Network Attached Storage (NAS) for a unified Music Library
Internet Radio with easy preset facilities, plus access to FLAC Radio Paradise streams and mixes
Fast, integrated searches through internet radio, streaming services, local files and NAS drives
Easy creation of playlists from multiple streaming services, local files and NAS drives
Ability to play music from connected USB storage drives
Curated and configurable Smart Mixes based on your music
Home Screen widgets allow you to customize and access your favorite features at the touch of a button
Multiple ways to browse music (by Artist, Albums, Tracks, Tags etc...) with fast A-Z navigation
- Main Features
Looking for a tidy solution for all your CDs and the files laying around on the computer? Need an easy way to stream and listen to all your favorite music? Now there’s a simple way to store, manage and play all of it: the ZENmini.
- 01. Convenient Design
With its compact footprint, low-power efficiency, quiet operation and range of connectivity, the ZENmini is a convenient and discreet music server for all your Digital Audio needs – from CD ripping and purchased downloads to streaming services and internet radio.
- 02. Hi-Fi Engineering
The ZENmini offers more than just casual usage. Floating optical and storage drives paired with a custom motherboard and premium components offer far greater musical performance than conventional computers and NAS drives.
- 03. Perfect CD Player replacement
Featuring additional Optical and Coaxial digital outputs as well has a high-resolution 24bit/192kHz Digital to Analog Converter (DAC). This means you can now connect directly to all your favourite devices such as Soundbars, AV Receivers or Integrated Amplifiers the easy way.
- 04. Powerful Performer
Using our own exclusive innuOS operating system, our servers are configured and optimised from the ground up for the perfect balance of performance and simplicity. Control your library from the comfort of your tablet or smartphone – no computer required.
- 05. Superbly Solid State
The ZENmini S brings all the benefits of an SSD, including quieter operation and no moving parts to the venerable ZENmini mk3, whilst also increasing system RAM from 4GB to 8GB, achieving even greater performance from an already established, award-winning music server and streamer. The ZENmini S may be one of the best value HiFi sources available anywhere.
- 06.MQA Core Decoding
ZENmini supports MQA Core Software Decoding, which means you can playback MQA audio files and streams, delivering the sound of the original master recording. MQA Core software decoding is provided free of charge and enables streaming and playback of MQA files up to 24bit/96 kHz for non-MQA DACs and up to 24bit/384 kHz for MQA Renderer/Decoder DACs. ZENmini can also passthrough MQA files to MQA Full Decoder DACs.
- InnuOS Operating System 2.3 or higher is required for MQA Core Decoding.
- Specifications
- AUDIO OUTPUTS
Digital Output
USB 2.0 supporting USB Audio Class 2, DoP, Native DSD and MQACoaxial S/PDIF up to 24bit/192KHzOptical S/PDIF up to 24bit/192KHzDedicated Ethernet Streamer Port
Analogue Output
RCA Analogue up to 24bit/192KHZ - CONNECTIVITY
Ethernet2 x rear panel RJ45 – Bridged Gigabit EthernetUSB4x USB 3.0 - FORMATS
CD FormatsRed BookDisc CompatibilityCD, CD-R, CD-RWAudio format for stored CDsFLAC (zero compression), WAVAudio Formats Supported for streaming and playingWAV, AIFF, FLAC, ALAC, AAC, MP3, MQA on supported DACs - SAMPLE RATES
Sample Rates44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4KHz. 192kHz, 352.8KHz, 384KHz, 768KHz, DSD64, DSD128, Native DSD up to DSD512 on selected DACsBit Depths16bit, 24bit, 32bit - USER CONTROL INTERFACES
Web Interface Modern Web Browsers from iOS, Android, Windows and Mac OS X
Mobile App for iPhone/iPad, Android and Windows 10 - HARDWARE
CD/DVD driveTEAC Slot-loading driveStorage1TB, 2TB, 4TB SSDCPUIntel Quad Core N4200Memory8GB DDR3 - STREAMING CD AND STORAGE
UPnP/DLNAIntegrated UPnP ServerStreaming ServicesQobuz, Tidal, HighResAudio, Deezer, Radio Paradise, Internet RadioRoon CompatibilityRoon Core and Roon EndpointAverage CD Storage Time5 minutesCD MetadataFreeDB, MusicBrainz, Discogs, GD3Compatible Music SystemsSonos Multi-room Wireless Music SystemDLNA/UPnP compatible streamersUSB DACs complying to USB Audio Class 2USB DACs supporting DSD over DoP protocolSelected USB DACs supporting Native DSDHQPlayer NAA Endpoint support
- REQUIREMENTS
NetworkInternet connection to access album metadata when storing CDs, Internet Radio, Streaming Services and software updatesNetwork router with at least one available ethernet portPremium subscription required for some streaming services such as Spotify, Qobuz and TIDAL
- POWER
Mains SupplyLow ripple Power Adapter, 12V 5A, CEC Level V efficiencyPower Consumption10W when idle, 15W peak
- PHYSICAL
Dimensions215mm x 245mm x 75mm (W x D x H)Weight4,5 KgIn the boxInnuos ZENmini Mk3 Music ServerAC/DC Power AdapterMains Cable2m Ethernet CableGetting Started leaflet