WiiM adds to its brilliant lineup of products
WiiM, a prominent name in the audio streaming industry, has recently expanded its product lineup with the introduction of the WiiM Amp Pro and the WiiM CI MOD A80. These devices are designed to enhance audio streaming experiences, offering advanced features and superior sound quality.
WiiM Amp Pro: Advanced Streaming Amplifier
The WiiM Amp Pro is an upgraded version of the original WiiM Amp, incorporating several enhancements to deliver a superior audio experience. Key features include:
Premium DAC Integration: Equipped with an ESS Sabre ES9038Q2M DAC, the Amp Pro offers high-resolution audio playback, ensuring detailed and accurate sound reproduction.
Enhanced Connectivity: Supports Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3, providing faster and more stable wireless connections. This ensures seamless streaming of high-bandwidth audio files.
Improved Amplification: Utilizes a Texas Instruments TPA3255 Class-D amplifier, delivering 60 watts per channel into 8 ohms and 120 watts per channel into 4 ohms. This setup provides robust sound output suitable for various audio setups.
Post-Filter Feedback (PFFB) Technology: Incorporates PFFB technology to reduce distortion and enhance sound clarity, resulting in a more immersive listening experience.
WiiM CI MOD A80: Streaming Amplifier for Custom Installations
The WiiM CI MOD A80 is tailored for custom installation scenarios, combining streaming capabilities with robust amplification. Notable features include:
High-Quality DAC and Amplifier: Features an ESS ES9018K2M SABRE Reference DAC paired with a TI TPA3255 Class-D amplifier, delivering 60W per channel at 8 ohms. This combination ensures high-fidelity audio reproduction.
Versatile Connectivity: Supports Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3, along with various input options such as RCA, optical, and HDMI ARC. This versatility allows integration with a wide range of audio sources and systems.
Custom Installation Features: Designed with custom installers in mind, the MOD A80 offers rack-mount capabilities and front-panel touch controls, facilitating seamless integration into professional audio setups.
Availability in South Africa
As of November 2024, the WiiM Amp Pro and WiiM CI MOD A80 have been launched locally.
Conclusion
The introduction of the WiiM Amp Pro and WiiM CI MOD A80 marks a significant advancement in audio streaming technology, catering to both consumer and professional markets. With enhanced features such as high-quality DACs, advanced amplification, and versatile connectivity options, these devices are poised to deliver exceptional audio experiences to users in South Africa and beyond.