Zen Stream 3
Elevate your audio experience with the iFi Zen Stream 3, a high-resolution network streamer for discerning digital audio enthusiasts. It seamlessly integrates with your existing Hi-Fi setup, offering native support for Spotify, Tidal, Qobuz, and more. Enjoy pristine playback with up to 384kHz PCM and DSD256 support, enhanced by JVCKENWOOD's K2 technology for richer harmonics. Advanced features like iPurifier and Active Noise Cancellation eliminate distortion, while femto-precision clock regulation ensures jitter-free performance. Its open-source architecture and plugin support provide customization for a truly personalized listening journey.
$399.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
326
/ 479
#326 in Stereo Music Streaming Devices
Price vs Category Average
-89%
Below average
Dimensions
27.515.65.7
/ x x cm
Who it's for
- Uncompromised Audio Fidelity
- Extensive Connectivity Options
- Universal Streaming Compatibility
Who should skip it
- Requires Separate DAC
- Potential App Interface Quirks
- Premium Investment
Key Specs
Dimensions
27.5 x 15.6 x 5.7 cm
Weight
0.9 kg
Capacitors
Upgraded polymer capacitors, ELNA Silmic II
Clock Precision
Femto-level (USB and S/PDIF)
Noise Reduction
iPurifier technology, Active Noise Cancellation
Native PCM Support
Up to 32-bit/384kHz
Native DSD Support
Up to DSD256
Digital Inputs
Ethernet (RJ45), 2x USB-A
Features
- High-resolution streaming up to 384kHz/DSD256
- JVCKENWOOD K2 technology for enhanced sound
- Native support for Spotify, Tidal, Qobuz, Roon
- iPurifier and Active Noise Cancellation
- Open-source architecture with plugin support
- Femto-precision clock for jitter elimination
- Premium ELNA Silmic II capacitors
- Easy Wi-Fi setup via Bluetooth app
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Zen Stream 3 by iFi for its exceptional sound quality, noting a significant improvement in audio clarity and detail. Many users highlight its robust and reliable performance, ensuring a stable streaming experience without interruptions. While initial setup might require some attention, the device generally delivers a premium listening experience that justifies its position in the market. Its ability to elevate digital audio playback is a recurring positive theme, making it a favored choice for audiophiles seeking high fidelity streaming.
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