
Innuos
Innuos Stream3
The Innuos Stream3 is a top-performance Hi-Fi music streamer and server, designed for those who demand reference-grade performance. Whether you pair it with a world-class DAC or prefer an elegant all-in-one solution, Stream3 is the ultimate foundation for your high-fidelity journey.
Stream3 Highlights
- ARC6-CX LSPU - 132,000uf of Mundorf capacitance, active rectification, CX power regulation onto a single module to greatly reduce impedance and supply ultra-clean power to the system. To complete the power delivery, Innuos incorporates a large 300VA toroidal transformer and Medical grade power filtering.
- CNC Machined Aluminum Chassis - The Stream3 is housed in a 10-mm thick, CNC-machined Aluminium chassis. Providesing comprehensive vibration dampening and shielding in an elegant design. The inclusion of a 4mm grounding port allows for even further possibility in noise reduction.
- Optional Phoenix DAC - Turn the Stream3 into a truly high-end fully integrated streamer with the inclusion of the PhoenixDAC module, adding a direct XLR & RCA analogue output from a premium internal digital-to-analogue conversion stage powered independently by its own accompanying power supply, exclusively designed in partnership with Dr Sean Jacobs.
- Storage - 1,2, and 4 tb M2 NMVe SSD storage available pre installed, or purchase your own and install up to 8tb yourself.
- Stream Series Mainboard - Using a 13th Gen Intel Quad-Core processing and 8GB of industrial-grade DDR5 RAM for a fast yet efficient platform that exceeds 200% faster processing than its predecessor. Hear the benefits of a low-latency system with the OS carried on a dedicated TLC power-loss protected SSD, featuring Real-Time Kernel technology trickled down from the ZEN Next-Gen series.
- Connectivity - Stream3 is equipped with USB-C for the latest high-speed USB drives, DACs, or for charging smart devices. Add your own external USB Optical Drive and begin ripping in seconds through using intuitive customized ripping engine. Connect to super-fast network speeds through the new 2.5gb Ethernet ports, with a bridged ‘Streamer’ output to connect another network device to.
Welcome to the Pinnacle of Premium Streaming
For the discerning listener who demands excellence, the Innuos Stream Series marks your entry into high-performance digital audio. Seamlessly blending cutting-edge hardware with the refined functionality of the Innuos Sense app, this series is built from the ground up to deliver uncompromising sound and system synergy.
Modular. Flexible. Future-Proof.
Whether you're building a system from scratch or refining an existing setup, the Stream Series adapts to your evolving needs. Its modular architecture is designed for audiophiles who value longevity and upgrade paths. Begin with pure streaming performance and expand into full music server capabilities by adding an internal SSD, a USB drive, or integrating your NAS.
Tailored Output, Pristine Signal
Every system is unique. That’s why the Stream Series features a dedicated output module platform—choose the optimal connection type for your setup, from ultra-low jitter USB, to precision SPDIF, or even an analog output via a high-grade internal DAC. Every path is engineered for sonic purity.
Innuos Sense: Unified, Intelligent, Intuitive
Curate your music collection with a unified library that combines your local files with streaming services like Qobuz, TIDAL, Deezer, HighResAudio, and IDAGIO—all seamlessly accessible through a single, elegant interface. With support for Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, and Qobuz Connect, you can manage your entire music experience in one place, create cross-source playlists, and enjoy premium internet radio and podcasts.
Powered by a bespoke operating system using ultra-low latency Real-time Kernel technology derived from the acclaimed ZEN Next-Gen series, Innuos Sense ensures every musical detail arrives with flawless timing.
Audiophile-Grade Output Options
Select from a suite of output modules tailored for elite systems:
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PhoenixUSB Reclocker board for best-in-class USB output
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SPDIF module for coaxial connections
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Integrated DAC options for analog output without compromise
Each module is engineered to extract the full potential of your digital front-end.
Expandable Storage, Effortless Access
Need local storage? Easily add your own internal M.2 SSD via the accessible bay. Play music directly from USB drives, NAS servers, or network-attached libraries. The Stream Series integrates effortlessly into any ecosystem.
CD Ripping Excellence
Still cherish your CD collection? Connect a USB optical drive and utilize Innuos' reference-grade CD ripping engine, developed and perfected over years to preserve every nuance from disc to digital.
Quiet & Powerful Music Streamer
With or without onboard storage, the Stream1 and Stream3 deliver robust server functionality, including:
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Logitech Media Server
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UPnP server
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Roon Core support
All powered by a 13th-gen Intel Quad-Core processor, industrial-grade DDR5 RAM, and a TLC SSD OS drive with power-loss protection—yielding 2x faster performance than their Mk3 predecessors.
Whole-Home Music, Seamlessly Connected
Set your Stream device as an Endpoint to an existing Innuos Music Server and stream across multiple rooms for a unified, high-fidelity experience throughout your home.
Effortless Control, Personalized Play
Take control with any universal IR remote, triggering presets for playlists, radio stations, or curated mixes. It's never been easier to sit down and instantly immerse yourself in the music you love.
Upgrade as You Go
The Stream Series is built to grow with you. Swap or add output modules, increase your internal storage, or take performance to the next level by pairing with Innuos' Phoenix reclockers or the LPS1 linear power supply for the Stream1.
Handcrafted in Europe for the Serious Listener
Every unit in the Stream Series is engineered, assembled, and tested in Europe, with the precision and care you expect from a world-class audiophile component. Whether you're stepping into high-resolution streaming for the first time or elevating your current rig, the Innuos Stream Series delivers the transparency, musicality, and customization today’s top systems demand.
Stream3 Technical Specifications
File Formats
- WAV, AIFF, FLAC, ALAC, AAC, MP3, DSF, DFF
- MQA Supported
Sample Rates
- PCM: Up to 32bit/768KHz
- DSD: Up to DSD256 via DoP, up to DSD512 via Native DSD (24bit/192KHz maximum output on SPDIF & BaseDAC modules)
- USB (DACs, Imports, Backups, USB Drive playback)
- 3 x USB 3.2
- 1 x USB-C
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Network
- 2 x 2.5gb Ethernet, Bridged (wired only)
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Other
- 1 x Digital Output Module Bay
- 1 x Storage Expansion Bay (1 x M2 nVME SSD)
- 1 x HDMI (service only)
- 1 x Chassis grounding port (4mm)
- 1 x AC Power Inlet
Streaming Sources
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Streaming Services*
- Qobuz
- TIDAL
- Deezer
- HighResAudio
- IDAGIO
- Spotify Connect
- TIDAL Connect
- Qobuz Connect
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Internet Radio & Podcasts
- Radio Paradise FLAC and Interactive services
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Local Music Files
- Internal M2 NVMe SSD
- NAS Drives/Servers
- USB Drives**
*Premium subscription required
**’Folder View’ only, full library integration unavailable
- Available via external USB Optical Drive + installed SSD storage
- Metadata Sources: Discogs, FreeDB, GD3, Musicbrainz
- Ripping format options: FLAC or WAV
Control Software & Integrations
- Innuos Sense App for iPadOS/iOS v16.6 (or later)
- Innuos Sense App for Android 7 (or later)
- Innuos Sense App for Amazon Fire OS 7 (or later)
- Any web browser via my.innuos.com or IP address.
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Optional:
- Roon (Core and Endpoint modes supported)
- HQPlayer (NAA Endpoint mode only)
- AssetUPnP (Server mode only)
Power
- 230V AC / 115V AC
Dimensions & Weight
- Dimensions: 420mm x 330mm x 85mm (W x D x H)
- Innuos Stream3
- AC Power Cable (2.0m)
- Ethernet Cable (2.0m)
- Quick Start Guide