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  • Page 1 User Manual...
  • Page 3 Thank you for purchasing this NEO series Stream. The NEO Stream is an Ultra-Res network audio streamer. • Ultra-Res Wi-Fi/LAN/Internet network audio streamer with integrated DAC • Open-source architecture – works with multiple control apps, evolves continuously • Stream the way you want – Tidal Connect, Spotify Connect, Roon Ready, AirPlay, DLNA/UPnP, NAA and more •...
  • Page 4 OLED Display Menu/Output Selector Multi-function Knob Power Switch And Indicator P.4-6 Network Status LED USB-C Input/Output...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    10 12 DC Power Supply Connection USB-C System Update Port S/PDIF Optical Output M12 Ethernet Input USB Type A x 2 Ports S/PDIF Coaxial Output RJ45 Ethernet Input I2S Output AES/EBU (XLR) Signal Outputs Factory Reset Balanced 4.4mm Analogue Line Output 20.
  • Page 6 The OLED display shows current playback mode, format, sample rate, and the IP address of the NEO Stream when available. Tip: OLED screen should be on the left-hand side when NEO Stream is positioned horizontally, and at the top when positioned vertically. 2. Multi-function Knob Turn for volume control, if enabled.
  • Page 7 II) Screen Brightness long press cycles between: OFF > Low brightness > High brightness III) SYSTEM STATUS Shows Ethernet IP, Host URL, Wi-Fi IP, Hotspot IP, System Version. IV) Advanced Setting Simple Displays Ethernet IP and Hotspot URL Advanced Displays Ethernet IP, Hotspot URL, Wi-Fi IP, Hotspot IP, System Version. V) Audio Output Port Selection Choose between Analogue or Digital and USB DAC Audio Output.
  • Page 8 Turns the Hotspot on / o . After resetting, by default it will open for 1 minute and then close automatically. Tip: NEO Stream's hotspot has no external network functionality and is only used to connect the phone to the NEO Stream setup network. VIII) Digital Filters...

  • Page 9: Dc Power Supply Connection

    Tip: The USB-C connector has Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) technology built-in. 7. DC Power Supply Connection DC 9V/2.0A, 12V/1.8A, 15V/1.2A* power input. Please connect NEO Stream to the enclosed power supply. *A power supply unit must be able to deliver minimum rated repetitive current.

  • Page 10: Factory Reset

    10. Factory Reset Long press ≥ 3 seconds, wait 3 minutes and the screen will appear with the i logo. DO NOT POWER OFF! Warning: Loss of power during this period may damage your device and leave it unusable. 11. Optical Ethernet Input Connect with an SC single mode optical network cable.

  • Page 11: Balanced 4.4Mm Analogue Line Output

    15. Balanced 4.4mm Analogue Line Output Connection of 4.4mm to XLR or similarly balanced interconnects. 16. Single-Ended RCA Line Output Connect analogue RCA interconnects to an ampli er. 17. S/PDIF Optical Output* This is an S/PDIF TOSLINK signal output. 18. S/PDIF Coaxial Output* This is an S/PDIF RCA signal output.

  • Page 12: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide RJ45 Ethernet 4.4 BAL Analogue Line Output S/PDIF Optical Output Short press: Menu Long press: Output Selector USB-C Input/Output DC 9V/12V/15V* Optical Input I2S Output Wi-Fi Antenna Selector Knob Network Status Power Switch M12 Ethernet System Update RCA Analogue Line Output AES/EBU Outputs USB Type-A IN/OUT...
  • Page 13 Output Amplifiers DACs Active Speakers 4.4 BAL Analogue Line Output S/PDIF Optical Output USB Output 12S Output S/PDIF AES/EBU Output RCA Analogue Line Output S/PDIF Coaxial Output Before using NEO Stream, review the NEO Stream User Manual at https://i -audio.com/product-guides/...
  • Page 14 RJ45 Optical SC IP address will show once connected Analogue Your IP address ifi.local S/PDIF TOSLINK/RCA Music Streaming DC 9V/2.0A, 12V/1.8A, 15V/1.2A* Open Tidal app *A power supply unit must be able to deliver minimum rated repetitive current. Power on...
  • Page 15 DAC, Ampli er or Active Speakers via S/PDIF, RCA or USB connect to ‘iFi-Streamer’ “192.168.211.1” Enter “192.168.211.1” Wi-Fi Antenna Connect the iFi-Streamer to your local Wi-Fi network S/PDIF TOSLINK/RCA DC 9V/2.0A, 12V/1.8A, 15V/1.2A* Analogue Your IP address *A power supply unit must be able to deliver minimum rated repetitive current.
  • Page 16 NEO Stream includes MQA technology, which enables you to play back MQA audio les and streams, delivering the sound of the original master recording. ‘MQA’ or ‘MQA.’ indicates that the product is decoding and playing an MQA stream or le, and denotes provenance to ensure that the sound is identical to that of the source material.
  • Page 17 Speci ca tions Inpu ts: Wi-Fi Ethernet (M12 X-code 8-pin/RJ45/Optical) USB-A and USB-C (front panel) (USB DISK, HDD etc.) Formats: DSD: up to 512 / 22.6MHz PCM: up to 768kHz MQA Full Decoder Analogue output: Balanced 4.4mm 4V RMS / UnBAL RCA 2V RMS Digital output: USB-C (front panel) USB3.0 Type-A Socket x2 (USB2.0 compatible)
  • Page 18 Output Impedance: Balanced ≤74 UnBAL ≤37 SNR: <-106dB(A) @ 0dBFS (BAL/UnBAL) THD + N: <0.0025% @ 0dBFS (BAL/UnBAL) Power supply requirement: DC 9V/2.0A, 12V/1.8A, 15V/1.2A* (centre pin +) Power consumption: <0.5W idle, 14W max. Dimensions: 214 x 151 x 41 mm (8.4" x 5.9" x 1.6") Net weight: 1.0 kg (2.26 Ibs) Limited Warranty:...

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