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| Product Type | Network Audio Streamer / DAC |
| Dimensions | Approx. 214 × 151 × 42 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 1.2 kg |
| Power Supply | DC 9V 2.0A (included adapter) |
| Wireless Connectivity | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Wired Connectivity | USB-B, USB-A, Ethernet, Optical, Coaxial |
| Audio Outputs | Balanced XLR, Unbalanced RCA, 4.4mm Pentaconn |
| Supported Audio Formats | PCM up to 768kHz, DSD512, MQA Full Decoder |
| Streaming Protocols | AirPlay 2, UPnP, Roon Ready, Tidal Connect, Spotify Connect |
| Bit-Perfect Playback | Yes, with exclusive mode support |
| Control | Front panel buttons, IR remote, app (iOS/Android) |
| Display | OLED screen (256x64 pixels) |
| Cleaning | Wipe with soft dry cloth; avoid solvents |
| Safety | Use only supplied power supply; keep ventilated |
| Spare Parts / Repairability | Contact iFi authorized service center |
| Warranty | 12 months (may vary by region) |
| Color Variants | Silver, Black |
Frequently Asked Questions - NEO Stream iFi
How do I connect the NEO Stream to my home Wi-Fi?
Use the iFi app or the front panel to scan for networks. Enter your password via the app or using the remote control. The device supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) for stable streaming.
Can I play music from my computer via USB?
Yes, connect via USB-B to your computer. The NEO Stream appears as a USB DAC. Install the appropriate driver (if needed) and select it as your audio device.
Does it support MQA?
Yes, the NEO Stream has a built-in MQA Full Decoder. It can decode MQA files up to 352.8kHz and supports MQA Studio.
What are the differences between the outputs?
The balanced XLR outputs provide lower noise and better signal integrity for long cable runs. Unbalanced RCA and 4.4mm Pentaconn are also available for compatibility.
How do I reset the device to factory settings?
Press and hold the front button for 10 seconds until the display shows 'Reset'. Confirm with the button. This clears all settings and network configurations.
Can I use the NEO Stream as a Roon endpoint?
Yes, it is Roon Ready. It will appear as an audio zone in Roon. Ensure both devices are on the same network.
What is the maximum audio resolution supported?
It supports PCM up to 768kHz and DSD512 (native). For MQA, it decodes up to 352.8kHz.
Why is my Bluetooth connection unstable?
Ensure the NEO Stream is within 10 meters of the source with no obstructions. Avoid interference from other Wi-Fi devices. Try restarting Bluetooth on the source.
Can I use the NEO Stream without a network?
Yes, you can use it as a standalone DAC via USB, optical, or coaxial inputs. Network features require a wired Ethernet or Wi-Fi connection.
How do I update the firmware?
Download the latest firmware from the iFi website. Transfer the file to a USB stick (FAT32). Insert into the USB-A port and follow the on-screen instructions. Do not power off during update.
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