Zidoo alpha - 4K Hi-end Media player
Zidoo alpha - 4K Hi-end Media player
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Powerful Processor and Large Storage
RTD1619DR hexa-core 64-bit A55 processor and 64 bit bandwidth with larger processing capability have provided stable and efficient computing for the system. 4G DDR4 RAM and 32GB eMMC storage have greatly meet the demand to install massive applications.
512G Internal SSD
NEO α(Alpha) is equipped with a 512G enterprise SSD for local music playback. High-quality digital music files can be easily stored, data reading is stable and fast. Heating and noise problem of traditional mechanical hard disk can be avoided.
ESS9038Pro DAC
ESS9038 Pro DAC chip is the core component of NEO α(Alpha) audio decoding. -122db THD+N and 140db dynamic range are benchmark indicators among the industry. Support up to DSD512 and PCM768@32bit, both performance and sound quality can meet the demand of audiophiles.
XMOS Audio Processor
Octa-core XMOS X216 audio processor can provide excellent digital audio processing with high-definition decoding, low latency, low jitter, and high flexibility. It also supports asynchronous transmission, PCM 768KHz, DSD 512 and 8x MQA decoding.
Multichannel DSD Processing Technology
Equipped with a tailored multichannel DSD processing chip and clock reconstruction technology.
- Just for playing multichannel master recording music
- Both multichannel DTS and DSD are supported
It is the first time to achieve DSD Native 5.1 lossless audio output from HDMI DSD port among the industry.
Dual Power Supplies
With separate digital and analog power supplies to eliminate interference and improve the sound purity.
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Linear power supply designed for analog audio circuits
- which is composed of multi-winding large toroidal transformers
- While switching power supply is for digital circuits with lower ripple and magnetic leakage interference
- With the patented technology of smart input voltage switching for linear power supply
it is compatible with voltages worldwide without flipping the switch.
Double HDMI for Audio and Video Separation
There are 2 HDMI ports for NEO α(Alpha)
- HDMI 2.0a main output can output audio and video signals to 4K TV, projectors and A/V receiver
- The other HDMI port(Audio/DSD) is designed to output audio signal only
It is not only compatible with HDMI 1.4 A/V receiver but also can output DSD Native 5.1 with independent high-precision clocks and thus better audio and video performance.
Dual High-precision Clocks
There are 2 ultra-low noise femtosecond high-precision clocks for audio decoding circuit (45.1584MHz and 49.152MHz), which correspond to 44.1KHz and 48KHz multiplied sampling. Jitter has been effectively suppressed. It ensures high-precision digital/analog conversion, provides ultra-high integrity and resolution for analog audio output and reproduces the real sound details from music studio.
Multiple Digital Inputs
Multiple ports like USB DAC, Optical and Coaxial can be connected with various devices (computer, mobile phone, streamer, set-top box, CD player) to convert digital signal to analog signal by ESS9038pro DAC. No matter which way you use to play music, you will enjoy excellent sound quality.
Headphone Amp Output
6.35 headphone jack brings great convenience for headphone enthusiasts. The amp circuit adopts low ripple power supply, multi-level signal buffering, voltage and current staged amplifying processing, so that it has low noise, high current and large thrust. Two gain modes adjustment is to adapt different headphone in 16~300 ohm impedance range.
Balanced Circuit and Professional Preamp
As an all-in-one preamp, the volume can be adjusted easily by volume knob, and it can connect with power amp and active monitor speakers. Both XLR and RCA signals are processed by balanced circuit with good noise immunity. Multi-stage operational amplifier buffering and amplification, unique low-distortion filter design and independent signal loop have greatly improve channel separation, maximize the dynamic range and sound integrity.
Featured Audio Components
In order to obtain audio indicators and good sound quality, both circuit design and materials are rigorous, such as immersion gold PCB and anti-interference wiring. Audio components like 6pcs of operational amplifier, OMRON relay, WIMA and ELNA resistors are carefully chosen.
MQA
MQA (Master Quality Authenticated) is an award-winning British technology that delivers the sound of the original master recording. The master MQA file is fully authenticated and is small enough to stream or download. NEO α(Alpha) adopts MQA technology to receive and decode MQA audio and provide master-level sound.
MQA and the Sound Wave Device are registered trade marks of MQA Limited © 2016
Intelligent Music Library
NEO α(Alpha) is good at managing music resource, Music files from network drives and local hard drive can be added conveniently then generating exclusive music database.
Manage music easily and enjoy lossless music as you wish.
Music Streaming Services
Music can be pushed from music apps installed in mobile phone, tablet and PC to NEO α(Alpha) via Airplay and DLNA protocols. Digital streaming service Spotify and Roon Ready are also available.
Roon is an incredibly rich and engaging way to browse and organize your music. It runs on most Mac, Windows, and Linux PCs, or on other products which include Roon Core. Being Roon Ready means that ZIDOO network players transparently discover and connect to Roon without any configuration, and bit-perfect audio is delivered from Roon to your network player. Together, Roon and ZIDOO deliver the power, flexibility, and performance of networked audio, with the easiest setup and highest reliability available.
Lossless Bluetooth Audio
NEO α(Alpha) has a internal lossless Bluetooth receiver with Qualcomm flagship QCC5125 module. Supporting aptX/aptX LL/aptX HD/LDAC audio transmission to quick connect with mobile phone and tablet and enjoy CD quality music.
CD Ripping and Playback
NEO α(Alpha) can play CD discs (DTS CD and MQA) by connecting with CD-ROM. CD ripping is based on ZIDOO HASH algorithm, album name and track names can be ripped losslessly, detailed album and artists info can be generated automatically.
4K UHD Resolution Technology
NEO α(Alpha) video decoding is based on Linux and supports almost all video decoding including 4K Dolby Vision and HDR10+. The output up tot 3840 x 2160 60Hz, HDR (Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG), 12bit and BT.2020 wide color range.
Video Decoding and Output Based on Linux Framework
Based on Linux video decoding and output framework, NEO α(Alpha) has less data loss and image quality with high reproduction. Clear voices and vivid images bring us excellent home theater experience.
Dolby Vision
Dolby Vision dynamic metadata processing technology will output luminance and color info frame by frame. Shadows are darker while highlights are brighter. Even in the dark and weak-light environment, it can also display the best visual effect.
Dolby Vision VS10 Engine
Dolby Vision VS10 engine can convert HDR to SDR and SDR to HDR. The image quality from NEO α(Alpha) VS10 engine is better than any display device(HDR, SDR) for any files (Dolby Vision, HDR and SDR).
HDR Technology
NEO α(Alpha) supports HDR10, HLG and also HDR10+. The peak luminance of HDR10+ is up to 4000nits Dynamic metadata is processed and output accurately frame by frame.
That is, image color and luminance level is obtained frame by frame and scene by scene.
Network Protocols
NEO α(Alpha) supports a variety of network services like NFS, SMB v1/v2/v3, UPnP and Web DAV. Media from NAS or network drives can be accessed efficiently via Gigabit LAN, even high bit-rate 4K Blu-ray files can be played smoothly. SMB sharing function can share media file stored in hard drive to other devices or computers.
Mobile Phone and iPad Control
NEO α(Alpha) Mobile phone and iPad control APP will display Poster Wall, Music Player and system setting. Program search and system setting can be done in the background without affecting movie playback.
Smart Home Control Protocols
NEO α(Alpha) can be integrated into mainstream home control system due to diverse smart control ports, such as IR, RS232, HDMI CEC, HTTP(WOL) etc
Specification
- Model - NEO α(Alpha)
- Display - 5-inch OLED HD touch screen
- Chassis - Aviation aluminum alloy
- CPU - Realtek RTD1619DR ARM Cortex-A55(hexa-core)
- GPU - ARM Mali-G51 MP3
- DAC - ESS 9038Pro
- Audio - Processor XMOS XU216
- Internal SSD -512G SSD (M.2 SATA 3.0 2280 interface protocol, up to 1TB)
- SATA Internal - SATA3.0 HDD bay*1 (support 2.5/3.5 inch HDD,hard drives are not included)
- Wi-Fi - 2.4G+5G dual band WiFi, 802.11 a/b/g/n/AC 2T2R MIMO 867Mbps
- Ethernet - RJ-45(10/100/1000Mbps)
- HDMI Main Output - HDMI 2.0a support 4K@60fps/12Bit/HDR/BT2020/YCbCr 4:4:4 video ouput; Support audio passthrough
- HDMI DSD Audio Output - HDMI 1.4
- Music: support DSD 64 2CH/5.1CH(DSD Native)
- Movie: support audio passthrough
- Video Decoding - 4K@60p HEVC/H.265 12Bit HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
- Audio Decoding - Support true-hd HD audio passthrough, stereo PCM decoding
- DAC Audio Decoding - Support up to stereo DSD512, PCM 768KHz 32Bit, MQA
- Bluetooth Audio Input Qualcomm - QCC5125 bluetooth module(BT5.0)
- Support audio protocols such as SBC/AAC/aptX/aptX LL/aptX HD/LDAC
- USB Audio Input - USB Audio compatible system: Windows(7,10), Mac, Android, iOS
- Support up to stereo - DSD512, PCM 768KHz 32Bit, MQA
- Digital Audio Input - USB DAC input, Coaxial input, Optical input, Bluetooth audio input
- Digital Audio Output - Optical output, HDMI output, USB Audio output, Bluetooth audio output
- Analog Audio Output - Preamplifier output: XLR(balanced), RCA, Headphone amplifier output: 6.35mm single end, USB USB3.0*2,USB2.0*2
- Control Methods - Remote control, Mobile APP control, Touch screen control, TCP/IP control(WOL), RS232 serial port control, IR IN interface control
- Headphone Impedance - 16-300Ω (loe-gain mode: 16-32Ω/high-gain mode: 32-300Ω)
- XLR(balanced) Output - Output Level(Vrms): 4.3 Vrms; THD+N: -115dB(0.000167%@1kHz; Noise: less than 2uVrms; SNR: 127dB@1kHz; frequency response: ±0.25dB(20Hz-20kHz); CROSSTALK: -130dB@1kHz; DNR: 127dB@1kHz
- RCA(single-ended) Output Output Level(Vrms): 2.1 Vrms; THD+N: -114dB(0.000185%@1kHz); Noise: less than 2uVrms; SNR: 124dB@1kHz; frequency response: ±0.25dB(20Hz-20kHz); CROSSTALK: -126dB@1kHz; DNR: 125dB@1kHz
- Headphone 6.35mm Single-Ended Output(low-gain mode) - Output Level(Vrms): 1.1 Vrms; THD+N: -109dB(0.00035%@1kHz); Noise: less than 2uVrms; SNR: 123dB@1kHz; frequency response: ±0.25dB(20Hz-20kHz); CROSSTALK: -123dB@1kHz; DNR: 123dB@1kHz; Max Power: 76mW(16Ω)/38mW(32Ω)
- Headphone 6.35mm Single-Ended Output(high-gain mode) - Output Level(Vrms): 3.4 Vrms; THD+N: -111dB(0.00035%@1kHz); Noise: less than 2uVrms; SNR: 124dB@1kHz; frequency response: ±0.25dB(20Hz-20kHz); CROSSTALK: -123dB@1kHz; DNR: 124dB@1kHz; Max Power: 361mW(32Ω)/39mW(300Ω); Power Supply AC 110~240V 50/60Hz
- Dimensions 430mm(W)*300mm(D)*105mm(H)
- Packing List Remote control*1, Power cable*1, Hard drive fixing screws*4, Screwdriver*1, User Manual*1
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