Uniti Core
Uniti Core is the ultimate music manager, able to create bit-perfect copies of your favourite CDs and serve them and the rest of your digital music collection up to music players around your home. Simply load a CD and Uniti Core will expertly rip and catalogue your music.
Choose from a range of internal and external storage options for your new digital library. Uniti Core is the perfect music-server partner not just for the Uniti Atom, Uniti Star and Uniti Nova players, but many other music-streaming players, speaker or systems, from Naim and beyond. It can stream to up to 12 different players at once.
As well as being a sleek music archivist and server, Uniti Core can also act as a superb music source. Award-winning performance combines with excellent build quality and usability, wrapped in a beautiful British design that will give you years of entertainment.
Master the Uniti Core and explore a world of music via the Naim App.
Dimensions and Weight
95 mm x 214 mm x 265 mm (H x W x D)
7 kg
Connectivity
Audio Inputs
2 x USB Type A socket (front and rear)
Audio Outputs
1 x BNC S/PDIF
Specifications
USB
2 x USB Type A Socket (front and rear)
Audio Outputs - Digital (S/PDIF)
1 x BNC S/PDIF
S/PDIF output plays up to 192kHz
352.8kHz and 384kHz are down sampled to 176.4kHz and 192kHz respectively
Certification
Rovi, NTFS, HFS+
Multiroom
Serve up to 12 network-connected players via UPnP™.
Music stored locally on Uniti Core:
384k 32-Bit WAV, 24576kb/s: <3 streams
384k 24-Bit WAV, 18232kb/s: <5 streams
192k 24-Bit WAV, 9216kb/s: >12 streams
44.1k 16-Bit WAV, 1411kb/s: >16 streams
Music stored on a NAS:
192k 24-Bit WAV, 9216kb/s: <8 streams
Multiroom
Serve up to 4 network-connected players via UPnP™ at full CD quality.
Party Mode Streaming: Sync up to six Uniti all-in-one players or other Naim streamers and control via the Naim app.
Updates
Update your system wirelessly via the Naim app.
Network
Ethernet (10/100/1000Mbps)
Formats
CD Formats
Audio CD (Red Book, CD and CD-R)
Audio Formats
WAV - up to 32bits/384kHz
FLAC and AIFF - up to 24bit/384kHz
ALAC (Apple Lossless) - up to 24bit/384kHz
MP3 - up to 48kHz, 320kbit (16 bit)
AAC - up to 48kHz, 320kbit (16 bit)
OGG and WMA - up to 48kHz (16 bit)
DSD - 64 and 128Fs
Notes: Gapless playback supported on all formats.
Dimensions
95mm x 214mm x 265mm (HxWxD)
Finishes
Brushed and anodised aluminium
Weight
7kg
Power
Auto Standby time
User selectable: adjustable from off up to 24 hours
Mains Supply
115V, 230V; 50 or 60Hz
Power Consumption
Typical Use (no storage attached): 6.7W
Network Standby (no storage attached): <2W
Deep Sleep: <0.5W
Network Standby (with internal or USB HDD attached): > 15W*.
*Actual power consumption will vary depending on the size and type of attached internal HDD or USB devices
Note: Power consumption will be increased with the addition of user fitted storage (typical increase of approximately 8W for an internal HDD, dependant on the specification of storage).
CD Ripping
Create bit-perfect copies of your CDs, store them internally and play back (external DAC or digital input amplifier needed).
Storage
Store up to 100,000 tracks to internal (HDD or SSD - up to 6TB) or external Network Attached Storage or USB-connected storage and serve to a network-connected player.
Supplied with
Mains cable, cleaning cloth, drive caddy screws, BNC to Phono Connector and quick start guide.
Please note: not sold with an internal hard drive - features a removable caddy into which an HDD or SSD can be installed
App Control
Naim App for iOS and Android
