Innuos Zenith Next-Gen Music Streamer and Server
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Product Summary
The Innuos ZENith Next-Gen is a premium music streamer and server designed for listeners who want an exceptionally capable digital source at the heart of a serious hi-fi system. It combines high-end streaming and server functionality in one substantial chassis, making it a strong choice for customers who want convenience, flexibility and very high performance without moving to a two-box flagship design.
What makes the ZENith Next-Gen especially appealing is the amount of advanced Innuos technology built into it. Compared with the ZEN Next-Gen, it steps up to a more ambitious power supply, more powerful processing and an even more refined internal architecture, all aimed at lowering noise, improving timing and helping a quality DAC perform at its best.
It is also designed to grow with the system. Optional internal storage and digital output boards allow the ZENith Next-Gen to be tailored around different DACs and library needs, while Innuos Sense keeps streaming services, local music and playlists easy to manage. It is an excellent choice for anyone wanting a high-end music server and streamer with serious long-term flexibility.
Key Benefits
- High-performance music streamer and server for serious hi-fi systems
- Designed for customers who want premium streaming and server functionality in one component
- ARC6 NGaN power supply is engineered for cleaner, lower-impedance power delivery
- Core i7 Embedded processor gives the ZENith Next-Gen more computing headroom than the ZEN Next-Gen
- PreciseAudio custom mainboard is designed to reduce latency, EMI and power noise
- Sense 3 platform with AudioCore technology helps improve responsiveness and audio performance
- Optional storage allows the unit to be configured around your library needs
- Optional digital output boards let you tailor the server to suit your DAC and system
- Optional external USB CD ripping adds extra appeal for customers with existing disc collections
- 3 Years’ Manufacturers Warranty
Technical Specifications
Music Streamer / Server Design
- Product Type: Music streamer / server
- Power Supply: Innuos ARC6 NGaN power supply
- Transformer: 300 VA audio-grade transformer
- Capacitance: More than 130000 uF of Mundorf capacitance
- Mainboard: Innuos PreciseAudio custom server-grade mainboard
- Processor: Intel Core i7 Embedded with 8 performance cores
- Memory: 16 GB industrial-grade low-noise DDR4 RAM
- OS Storage: Independently powered industrial-grade pSLC SSD
- Chassis: 10 mm CNC-machined bead-blasted and anodised aluminium chassis
- Operating Platform: Innuos Sense 3
- Finish Options: Black or Silver
Streaming & Library Features
- Operating Modes: Streamer-only, server-only, or music server / streamer
- Streaming Services: Managed through Innuos Sense with support for major compatible streaming services and internet radio
- CD Ripping: Available via external USB optical drive with installed SSD storage
- Storage Management: XSM expandable storage management
- Internal Storage Options: 2 TB, 4 TB or 8 TB onboard SSD options available
- Additional Storage Expansion: Up to 16 TB via additional M.2 storage expansion
Connectivity & Expansion
- USB Audio Output: 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
- Optional Digital Output Modules: SPDIF Board, PhoenixUSB Lite Board, PhoenixI2S Lite Board
- SPDIF Board Outputs: 1 x AES, 1 x Coaxial, 1 x Optical
- PhoenixUSB Lite Board Output: 1 x Reclocked USB 2.0 output
- PhoenixI2S Lite Board Output: I2S via optional module
- Chassis Ground Port: Yes
Supported Audio Formats
- USB PCM Support: Up to 32-bit / 768 kHz
- USB DSD Support: Up to DSD256 via DoP, up to DSD512 via Native DSD
- SPDIF Module PCM Support: Up to 24-bit / 192 kHz
- PhoenixI2S Lite Support: Up to 32-bit / 768 kHz PCM, full DSD support up to Native DSD1024
Dimensions & Weight
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 420 x 365 x 105 mm
- Weight: 12.7 kg
What’s in the Box
- Innuos ZENith Next-Gen music streamer / server
- AC power cable (2.0 m)
- Ethernet cable (2.0 m)
- Quick start guide
