Volumio Primo Music Streamer

The Volumio Primo v2 Music Streamer is a high-end network player featuring a premium SABRE DAC, designed to deliver uncompromised streaming quality. Equipped with the ESS 9038Q2M DAC in a differential I2S configuration, it caters to audiophiles seeking exceptional sound. Crafted by Red Dot Award winner Design Narratives Ltd., its antimagnetic aluminum chassis is complemented by a dark wood front panel with elegant LED and power controls. Powered by a 1.9GHz quad-core Amlogic CPU and 2GB RAM, it runs the latest Volumio OS with AI-enhanced Supersearch and multi-room capabilities. Connections include balanced and single-ended analog outputs, SPDIF, HDMI, and USB ports, providing versatile integration.

Made with SABRE DACs connected in I2S to the digital input section, that can satisfy any enthusiast entering the world of streamers.

Designed by the latest Red Dot Award winner, Design Narratives Ltd. has designed the Primo around a chassis made of antimagnetic aluminum.

Complementing with a dark wood texture front panel and adding a status LED and power button, giving a 360˚ aesthetic change from our first version of Primo.

A truly complete product, for those who already have an audio system and want to complete it with a high-level DAC-Streamer.

Volumio Primo was made with the top of the SABRE DACs -the ESS 9038Q2M– in differential configuration connected in I2S to the digital input section, that can bring any enthusiast to the world of streamers without compromising.

With all internal components carefully being examined for improvements, Primo was developed with a highly performant quad-core processor, making Primo achieve first-class efficiency and speed for audio reproduction.

The latest Amlogic Quadcore CPU running at 1.9GHz and 2GB of RAM form Primo brain that effortlessly runs the Volumio OS.

Explore a wide range of connectivity options with Primo.

Analogue audio outputs are available in both balanced and single-ended formats, and there’s a digital SPDIF coaxial output, one HDMI port for an external monitor and two USB ports.

On board, the Primo is the latest version of Volumio – Volumio AI- that incorporates Supersearch an AI-powered search function that is meant to optimize your music discovery.

Volumio OS comes with a Multi-room capability that creates an integrated environment with other Volumio stations in your home.

Features

• Dual SABRE ESS ES9039Q2M DACs
• Integrated Streaming
• Amlogic Quadcore CPU running at 1.9GHz and 2GB of RAM 
  
• Roon Ready
• Made in Italy

Specifications

• Analog Balanced and Unbalanced Output RCA: 2V RMS up to PCM 192kHz/24bit / XLR: 4V RMS up to PCM 192kHz/24bit
• Coaxial S/PDIF Digital Output: up to PCM 192kHz/24 bit
• USB DAC USB Audio Output: up to PCM 768kHz/32 bit and DSD256 (USB DAC required)
• Video output HDMI 2.1/HDCP 2.2 up to 4K 60fps
• USB 1x USB3.0, 1x USB 2.0
• LAN Gigabit 10/100/1000M
• Wireless Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2X2 MIMO with RSDB
• Bluetooth 5.0
• Supported Formats DSD, WAV, FLAC, Alac, Aac, Vorbis, Cue, Mp3 and others
• UPNP DLNA Renderer with Open Home support
• Supported Services Airplay via Shairport Sync, Spotify & Spotify Connect, TIDAL & TIDAL Connect, QOBUZ
• Available Plugins Youtube, Squeezelite, Radio Paradise, Podcasts, Pandora, Fusion DSP, Roon Bridge, Soundcloud, Mixcloud
• CPU Amlogic S905D3, Quad Core 1.9 GHz
• RAM 2 GB DDR4
• Internal Storage 16 GB EMMCz
• Power Supply 5V, 3A
• Designer Design Narratives Ltd.
• Weight 2.25 kg
• Dimensions 33.5 × 20.5 × 11 cm

Support

• Manual