WiiM reveals new WiiM Ultra and WiiM Amp Pro products at the High-End Munich Show, Hall 2 F7, to deliver enhanced performance and affordability for premium smart home experiences.
WiiM, the global technology company offering premium smart home experiences through simple and affordable connected AI products, available from Henley Audio in the UK, has announced today two new products: the WiiM Ultra and the WiiM Amp Pro.
Both products come off the heels of the popular audiophile-grade streamers and amplifier products launched within the year, now in their most upgraded forms.
“We are thrilled to introduce the WiiM Ultra and the WiiM Amp Pro to our growing lineup of smart home audio products,” says Dr. Lifeng Zhao, CEO of WiiM. “Our team has worked tirelessly to develop these cutting-edge devices that deliver exceptional value to our customers. We believe these products will set a new standard for smart home audio and further solidify WiiM’s position as a leader in the industry.”
WiiM Ultra: The Digital Hub for User’s Music
The WiiM Ultra, designed to provide users with an unparalleled audio experience through versatile functions, rich connections, and high performance, sets a new standard for audio streamers, says the maker. It features a vibrant 3.5in full-colour touchscreen, a physical volume knob and a selection of new audio inputs and outputs for even more vibrant and hi-res sound, says the product’s creator.
Additionally, it connects with a wide range of devices, including turntables, TVs, headphones, AV receivers, subwoofers, smart speakers and Bluetooth headsets, offering a comprehensive and versatile audio solution. With its advanced high-resolution audio capabilities, the WiiM Ultra enables users to enjoy their favourite music, podcasts and audiobooks with clarity and depth. The device integrates with popular streaming services and supports multiple audio formats, making it a versatile addition to any smart home setup.
Upgraded specs include:
• A rich selection of audio inputs and outputs, including HDMI ARC, Line-In, Phono-in, and Optical Inputs, along with Line-Out, Optical, Coaxial, USB, Subwoofer, and dedicated Headphone port
• Premium 32-bit/384kHz ES9038 Q2M SABRE DAC.
• Latest Wi-Fi 6E and BT 5.3 with two antennas offering rock-solid Bluetooth or Wi-Fi audio streaming.
• Elegant aluminium case with a 3.5in vibrant touchscreen display covered with glass, which:
• Displays App widgets, large album pictures, player UI, playing queue, presets, EQ, audio input and output, and device settings.
• Guides users through the OOBE and OTA.
• Provides feedback when there’s a change in the play mode.
• Allows users to customise the wallpaper and display the time and date during standby mode.
• Built-in room correction technology actively takes precise acoustic measurements of your room, crafting customised corrections for your speaker and subwoofer.
• Stream Hi-Res music with the bit-perfect digital output or high-fidelity analogue audio (SNR>120dB, THD+N<0.0002%).
WiiM Amp Pro: Upgraded Home Solution
The WiiM Amp Pro, an upgraded version based on customer feedback, builds upon the success of the brand’s award-winning amplifier, launched in late 2023. Its high-performance components and advanced signal processing deliver a more immersive audio experience. Users can effortlessly integrate it with classic passive speakers, a TV setup, or a record player for connected audio streaming. The amplifier’s compact form factor also features minor cosmetic updates to the knob buttons, status LED and volume LEDs, as well as redesigned internal circuits. The WiiM Amp Pro isn’t just an amplifier; it’s the 2-in-1 solution for a home’s audio ecosystem, says the maker.
Upgraded specs include:
• Wi-Fi 6E and BT 5.3 with two antennas offering rock-solid Bluetooth and Wi-Fi audio streaming.
• Packing 60W per channel at 8 ohms or 120W per channel at 4 ohms, this amplifier can power up to four speakers, providing premium audio fidelity.
• Premium 32-bit/384kHz ES9038 Q2M SABRE DAC and TI TPA3255 Class-D amplifier.
• Elegant aluminium case with award-winning design.
• Built-in room correction takes precise acoustic measurements of your room, creating customised corrections for your speaker and subwoofer.
• Superior sound quality with -105 dB THD+N, 120 dB SNR.
The WiiM Standard
As with all of WiiM’s products, the WiiM Ultra and WiiM Amp Pro cater to those seeking to optimise their beloved audio systems and connect the whole home with affordable, high-quality sound, sates the manufacturer. Users can control their streaming preferences from the comfort of the WiiM Home App, or if they prefer to use voice control, WiiM is compatible with assistants such as Siri, Alexa, and Google. The WiiM Voice Remote controller provides another alternative to wireless control and comfort for WiiM products.
Compatible with favourites
Both the Ultra and Amp Pro can cast music from go-to music apps using Apple AirPlay 2, Google Chromecast, Alexa Cast, DLNA, Spotify Connect, and TIDAL Connect. Seamlessly manage content and devices via the WiiM Home App and access a rich array of music services like Spotify, Amazon Music, Deezer, Qobuz, TIDAL, Pandora, iHeartRadio, TuneIn and SoundCloud.
Pricing and Availability
The WiiM Ultra and the WiiM Amp Pro will be available in Q3, and pricing will be announced soon.