NAIM NAC-N 272 Reference Manual

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278.4 Multiroom StreamingNAC-N preamplifiers can play audio streams broadcast fromother Naim streamer products connected to the same homenetwork.Note: NAC-N preamplifier units that broadcast audioto others are known as “server streamers”. NAC-Npreamplifier units that receive audio are referred to as“client streamers”.With its multiroom input enabled, aclient streamer, when in receipt ofa stream, will automatically selectits multiroom input and play thestream. The client streamer willdisplay its “now playing” screen. Itslist function, menu navigation andtransport controls (except stop) willnot function while the multiroominput is active.To disconnect a client streamerlocally, press the handset stop key,the front panel stop button or selectan alternative input. The clientstreamer can be reconnected onlyby re-selecting it from the server streamer’s Rooms menu.8.4.1 Server StreamersWith its multiroom input enabled,selecting Rooms from the Setupmenu will prompt a NAC-Npreamplifier unit to search forother Naim streamers with enabledmultiroom inputs. Selecting oneof the streamers found by thesearch will nominate the NAC-Npreamplifier as the server andthe selected streamer as a client.The selected client streamer will immediately switch to itsmultiroom input.8. Network Audio StreamingOnce a client streamer is connected to the server streamer,audio playing via the server streamer’s Spotify®, TIDAL,UPnP™, iRadio, or USB inputs will also play simultaneouslyvia the client streamer. Up to four client streamers can beselected simultaneously to play the server streamer’s audio.To disconnect a client streamer at the server streamer, usethe handset navigation keys to select the desired connectedclient in the Rooms menu and press the handset ok/list key.Note: Connected client streamers are identified by a tickmark alongside their names in the Rooms menu.Note: Server streamer broadcasts are limited to thefollowing digital audio formats:ALAC up to 44.1kHz/16 bit, AAC up to 48kHz/16 bit, MP4up to 48kHz/16 bit, MP3 up to 48kHz/16 bit, WMA upto 48kHz/16 bit, AIFF up to 48kHz/24 bit, FLAC up to48kHz/24 bit, WAV up to 48kHz/24 bit.Inputs 4/16iRadio4 Multiroom-DisabledUPnPUSBMultiroom 1/14 Enabled NoMultiroom 1/34 Enabled YesName: MultiroomInput Trim: 0Rooms 1/24aQute-3F65Uniti-2E23Setup 3/11LanguageInputs4RoomsSpeakers

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