One Universal Source for Streaming, CDs, Computer Audio and Radio
The Advance Paris X-Stream 9 Universal Source combines a network music player, digital-to-analog converter, CD player, computer-audio interface and DAB/DAB+/FM tuner in a single full-width Hi-Fi component. Whether your music is stored on a CD, computer, smartphone, tablet, NAS or network drive, the X-Stream 9 provides a centralized digital front end designed to connect directly to an integrated amplifier or stereo preamplifier.
Built-in Ethernet and Wi-Fi support network playback, Spotify Connect, compatible streaming services, internet radio, AirPlay and DLNA. The X-Stream 9 also includes an asynchronous XMOS USB-B interface, three optical inputs, two coaxial inputs, balanced XLR and RCA analog outputs, plus digital outputs for use with an external DAC. Its output level can be configured as fixed or variable for flexible integration into different systems.
Highlights & Benefits
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True Universal Digital Source — Combines network streaming, CD playback, DAC functionality, PC/Mac audio and radio tuning in one component.
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Built-In Network Streaming — Ethernet and Wi-Fi provide access to compatible streaming services, internet radio and locally stored network music.
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Asynchronous XMOS USB-B — Direct PC and Mac connectivity supports high-resolution computer audio playback, including compatible DSD files.
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Balanced XLR Analog Outputs — Provides balanced connectivity for compatible integrated amplifiers and stereo preamplifiers.
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Flexible DAC Connectivity — Three optical and two coaxial digital inputs allow the X-Stream 9 to serve as the digital hub for multiple external sources.
Technology & Design
CS4398 Digital-to-Analog Converter — The internal DAC provides low-distortion conversion for network, disc, computer and externally connected digital sources.
Tamul CD Servo System — The integrated CD mechanism combines Tamul servo technology with a 16-bit processor and 24-bit DSP for stable disc playback.
32-Bit / 8-Core XMOS USB Interface — The asynchronous high-speed USB-B connection enables direct playback from compatible PC and Mac computers and supports high-resolution audio formats.
Advance PlayStream Network Platform — AirPlay, DLNA, Spotify Connect, compatible streaming services and internet radio can be managed through the Advance PlayStream app on supported mobile devices.
FAQ — Advance Paris X-Stream 9
Does the X-Stream 9 have a built-in CD player?
Yes. The X-Stream 9 includes an integrated CD mechanism supporting standard CD, CD-R/RW and compatible CD-DA, MP3 and WMA playback.
Can the X-Stream 9 stream music over Wi-Fi?
Yes. Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity support network music playback, compatible streaming services, Spotify Connect, internet radio, AirPlay and DLNA.
Can I use the X-Stream 9 as a standalone DAC?
Yes. Three optical and two coaxial digital inputs allow compatible digital sources to use the X-Stream 9's internal DAC and analog output stage.
Does the X-Stream 9 include Bluetooth?
Bluetooth is optional. A dedicated Bluetooth Direct Digital port accepts compatible Advance Paris X-FTB01 or X-FTB02 Bluetooth receivers.
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