Lumin D3 Audiophile Network Streamer

LUMIN D3 brings the audiophile potential of music streaming within everyone's reach.

Building on the success of our most popular and longest-standing model, LUMIN D3 inherits the Sabre DAC technology used throughout the rest of our range and combines it with our new all-aluminium compact chassis.

The latest LUMIN processor technology provides DSD256 upsampling and TIDAL Connect bringing audiophile-grade performance within your reach.

Main features

Latest processor provides greater resampling flexibility

New analogue output stage features Sabre DAC and a buffer including LUMIN X1 technology

New DAC configuration featuring Sabre DAC ES9028PRO

Retains fully balanced design including XLR outputs

New surface finish taken from the high-end P1

Upsampling and downsampling to every supported format up to DSD256/PCM384

TIDAL Connect and Airplay 2 Compatible as well as Roon Ready, Spotify Connect, MQA, TIDAL, Qobuz, Plex and TuneIn

All-new processing system

Completely new hardware and software provide a new foundation for LUMIN

Increased processing power and storage capacity provide greater resampling flexibility and future-proofing.

Precision analogue output stage

ES9028PRO DAC with up to DSD256 & PCM384 playback support

Analogue buffer includes LUMIN X1 technology

Ultra-low-noise and high dynamic range

Full aluminium enclosure

The thick CNC front panel and new all-aluminium enclousure provide superior damping performance

Improves on D2 chassis by eliminating steel

Builds on the massive success of LUMIN D1 & D2

Completely new processing hardware and software deliver improved features and increased resampling flexibility while retaining all the musicality that was noted in so many outstanding D1 & D2 reviews.

The new model is also finished in a new silky surfacing process taken from our high-end P1 that is less susceptible to finger marks and easier to clean.

All the usual LUMIN refinements

From MQA to DSD, FLAC to WAV, LUMIN can play all the high-resolution formats you could ever want
Native support for TIDAL, Qobuz, Spotify and AirPlay 2 compatible, giving you access to tens of millions of songs

The unique and intuitive LUMIN App described as "the most convenient interface in existence" by TINMAN
LUMIN programme of continuous development that has seen Roon, MQA, and Spotify support added in 2017 alone.

Advanced streaming services & technologies

Every LUMIN player comes with support for a wide range of popular streaming services including Roon, TIDAL, TIDAL Connect, Qobuz, Spotify, FLAC Radio Stations and more...

Some services may require a subscription payment.

• TIDAL
• TIDAL Connect
• Qobuz
• Roon
• Spotify
• Plex
• MQA
• AirPlay 2 compatible
• TuneIn
• Multi-Room

Leedh-processing

Lossless volume control for all LUMIN players.

An innovative new digital volume adjustment algorithm that eliminates rounding errors is now included (at no additional cost) on all LUMIN players!

SPECIFICATION

D3 SPECIFICATION

DSD SUPPORT:

Up to DSD256, 1-bit, Stereo

PCM SUPPORT:

Up to 384kHz, 16–32-bit, Stereo

ANALOG OUTPUT STAGE:

ESS SABRE32 ES9028Pro DAC chip

Balanced layout with high-quality components

Completely redesigned analogue buffer includes audiograde output capacitor and ultra-low-noise and high dynamic range

Discreet clock system for precision timing

UPSAMPLING RATES & BIT DEPTHS:

DSD256 upsampling option for all files

PCM 384kHz upsampling option for all files

DIGITAL OUTPUT STAGE:

BNC SPDIF:

PCM 44.1kHz–192kHz, 16–24-bit

DSD (DoP, DSD over PCM) 2.8MHz, 1-bit

POWER SUPPLY:

Internal 100–240V AC auto-ranging

Low-noise

Shielded power supply compartment for reduced interference with delicate electronics

PHYSICAL:

FINISH:

Black anodised aluminium

Raw anodised aluminium

DIMENSIONS

300mm (W), 244mm (D), 60mm (H), 2.5kg

SPECIFICATION FOR ALL LUMIN MUSIC STREAMERS

STREAMING PROTOCOL:

UPnP AV protocol with audio streaming extension (OpenHome)

Roon Ready

TIDAL Connect

Spotify Connect

AirPlay 2 compatible

Gapless Playback

On-Device Playlist

APP FEATURES:

Native support for TIDAL, MQA, Qobuz and TuneIn Radio.

Tidal MQA icons to identify high-res music

Qobuz high-res icons to identify high-res music

Volume control

High-resolution artwork

Artwork caching

Search

Multiple tag handling

Composer tag support

Album-grouping in playlist

Automatic internet links to artists/album/songs

Saving and restoring of playlists (including Tidal and Qobuz)

SUPPORTED AUDIO FILE FORMATS:

DSD Lossless: DSF (DSD), DIFF (DSD), DoP (DSD)

PCM Lossless: FLAC, Apple Lossless (ALAC), WAV, AIFF

Compressed (lossy) Audio: MP3

MQA