Lumin D3 - Hi-Res Network Music Streamer DAC Preamplifier
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LUMIN D3 brings the audiophile potential of music streaming within everyone's reach. Building on the success of our most popular and longest-standing model, LUMIN D3 inherits the Sabre DAC technology used throughout the rest of our range and combines it with our new all-aluminium compact chassis. The latest LUMIN processor technology provides DSD256 upsampling and TIDAL Connect bringing audiophile-grade performance within your reach.
All-new processing system
- Completely new hardware and software provide a new foundation for LUMIN
- Increased processing power and storage capacity provide greater resampling flexibility and future-proofing.
Precision analogue output stage
- ES9028PRO DAC with up to DSD256 & PCM384 playback support
- Analogue buffer includes LUMIN X1 technology
- Ultra-low-noise and high dynamic range
Full aluminium enclosure
- The thick CNC front panel and new all-aluminium enclosure provide superior damping performance
- Improves on D2 chassis by eliminating steel
Builds on the massive success of LUMIN D1 & D2
Completely new processing hardware and software deliver improved features and increased resampling flexibility while retaining all the musicality that was noted in so many outstanding D1 & D2 reviews.
The new model is also finished in a new silky surfacing process taken from our high-end P1 that is less susceptible to finger marks and easier to clean.
Features
- Latest processor provides greater resampling flexibility
- New analogue output stage features Sabre DAC and a buffer including LUMIN X1 technology
- New DAC configuration featuring Sabre DAC ES9028PRO
- Retains fully balanced design including XLR outputs
- New surface finish taken from the high-end P1
- Upsampling and downsampling to every supported format up to DSD256/PCM384
- TIDAL Connect and Airplay 2 Compatible as well as Roon Ready, Spotify Connect, MQA, TIDAL, Qobuz, Plex and TuneIn
Specifications
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DSD SUPPORT Up to DSD256, 1-bit, Stereo
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PCM SUPPORT Up to 384kHz, 16–32-bit, Stereo
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ANALOG OUTPUT STAGE
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ESS SABRE32 ES9028Pro DAC chip
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Balanced layout with high-quality components
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Completely redesigned analogue buffer includes audiograde output capacitor and ultra-low-noise and high dynamic range
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Discreet clock system for precision timing
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UPSAMPLING RATES & BIT DEPTHS
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DSD256 upsampling option for all files
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PCM 384kHz upsampling option for all files
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DIGITAL OUTPUT STAGE
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BNC SPDIF:
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PCM 44.1kHz–192kHz, 16–24-bit
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DSD (DoP, DSD over PCM) 2.8MHz, 1-bit
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POWER SUPPLY
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Internal 100–240V AC auto-ranging
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Low-noise
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Shielded power supply compartment for reduced interference with delicate electronics
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PHYSICAL
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FINISH
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Black anodised aluminium
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Raw anodised aluminium
DIMENSIONS
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300mm (W), 244mm (D), 60mm (H), 2.5kg
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SPECIFICATION FOR ALL LUMIN MUSIC STREAMERS
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STREAMING PROTOCOL
- UPnP AV protocol with audio streaming extension (OpenHome)
- Roon Ready
- TIDAL Connect
- Spotify Connect
- AirPlay 2 compatible
- Gapless Playback
- On-Device Playlist
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APP FEATURES
- Native support for TIDAL, MQA, Qobuz and TuneIn Radio.
- Tidal MQA icons to identify high-res music
- Qobuz high-res icons to identify high-res music
- Volume control
- High-resolution artwork
- Artwork caching
- Search
- Multiple tag handling
- Composer tag support
- Album-grouping in playlist
- Automatic internet links to artists/album/songs
- Saving and restoring of playlists (including Tidal and Qobuz)
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SUPPORTED AUDIO FILE FORMATS
- DSD Lossless: DSF (DSD), DIFF (DSD), DoP (DSD)
- PCM Lossless: FLAC, Apple Lossless (ALAC), WAV, AIFF
- Compressed (lossy) Audio: MP3
- MQA
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INPUT
- Ethernet RJ45 network 1000Base-T
- USB storage, flash drive, USB hard disk (Single-partition FAT32, exFAT and NTFS only)
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ANALOGUE AUDIO OUTPUTS
- XLR balanced, 6Vrms, pin 2 Hot
- RCA unbalanced, 3Vrms
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SUPPORTED CONTROL DEVICES
- Apple devices. iOS 11.0 or later
- Android devices. Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) or later required
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OTHER
- Leedh Processing lossless digital volume control
- Programme of Continuous Development – Firmware-upgradable for further features and enhancements
Support