ekinex EK-30S-AU Wireless Streaming Amplifier User Manual

June 12, 2024
Ekinex

ekinex EK-30S-AU Wireless Streaming Amplifier

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Product Information

The EK-30S-AU is a wireless streaming amplifier that allows you to enjoy wireless music streaming from various sources. It supports Spotify Connect, AirPlay, multi-room functionality, and internet radio.

Main Features

  • Wireless streaming amplifier
  • Wireless connectivity
  • Spotify Connect support
  • AirPlay support
  • Multi-room functionality
  • Internet radio

Product Specifications

  • Wireless network: IEEE802.11 b/g/n 2.4G
  • Connectivity: Single 10/100M RJ45
  • Bluetooth: 5.0
  • USB Host: Micro USB
  • Power Input: 18V/4A
  • Audio Input: 3.5mm Line in
  • Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20kHz
  • Speaker Power: 2x35W@4 load at 18V, 2x18W@8 load at 18V
  • THD+N: 0.03% @1kHz
  • Speaker Impedance: 4-8ohms
  • Music Format: FLAC/MP3/AAC/AAC+/ALAC/APE/WAV
  • Decoding Protocols: AirPlay, DLNA, UPnP, Spotify Connect
  • Dimensions: 131.8 x 85.5 x 27 mm (5.18in3.37in1.06in)
  • Weight: 0.35kg (0.77lb)

Product Usage Instructions

Follow the steps below to use the EK-30S-AU wireless streaming amplifier:

  1. Connect the device to your wireless network using IEEE802.11 b/g/n 2.4G.
  2. For wired connection, use the single 10/100M RJ45 port.
  3. To connect a Bluetooth device, ensure Bluetooth 5.0 is enabled on your device and pair it with the amplifier.
  4. To play music from a USB device, connect it to the USB Host port.
  5. For audio input from external sources like TV or CD player, use the 3.5mm Line in port.
  6. Connect the amplifier to passive speakers using the Speaker Out terminals.
  7. Supply power to the amplifier using the 18V/4A power input.
  8. If using the amplifier as an external DAC for your PC, connect it to your PC using the Micro USB port.
  9. Use the provided remote control to control the amplifier.

For further information or support, you can contact support@ekinex.com or visit the website www.ekinex.com.

Features

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Introduction

EK-30S-AU is a Ethernet, WiFi and Bluetooth 5.0 stereo amplifier. Connecting EK-30S-AU to your current home audio system will enable you to stream music from your smart device, USB, NAS or online streaming services such as Spotify and many more using our free to download SENTIO APP, Airplay or DLNA apps. By adding multiple units to your home audio system, you can setup an ethernet or wireless multiroom whole house audio system, it will give you new and great experience to enjoy your favorite music.

What’s in the Box

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Main Features

  • Streaming music via network without distance limitation or Bluetooth5.0 up to 15 meters.
  • Bluetooth for true high resolution music.
  • Spotify connect, AirÈplay, Qplay, UPnP streaming protocols supported.
  • Support streaming source from online services, smart device memory, USB pen drive, NAS, Bluetooth and line in.
  • Multiroom and multizone streaming enabled by mutiple units connected in same network.
  • All music sources can be restreamed in sync to other models from us.
  • Airplay, Spotify Connect, Qplay, DLNA, UPnP protocol compatible.
  • High quality music streaming support, sample rate decoding up to 24bit, 192kHz.
  • Spotify, Tidal, Amazon Music, TuneIn, Internet Radio, lots of online streaming services integrated to use in the app.
  • Free iOS and Android app available.
  • Free global online update for new features.
  • Full function remote controller to use without mobile device.
  • Line input for more possible external audio input
  • EQ adjustment via app or remote controller.
  • Preset playlist available for quick access, shortcut buttons on remote controller for quick access.
  • iTunes working with PC streaming.

Specification




Connectivity

| Wireless network| IEEE802.11 b/g/n 2.4G
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Ethernet| Single 10/100M RJ45
BT| 5.0
USB Host| Play USB music
Micro USB| Connect PC as external DAC
Power Input| 18V/4A
Audio Input| 3.5mm Line in
Frequency response| 20Hz to 20kHz
Speaker Power| 2x35W@4Ω load at 18V, 2x18W@8Ω load at 18V
THD+N| 0.03% @1kHz
Speaker Impedance| 4-8ohms
Music Format| FLAC/MP3/AAC/AAC+/ALAC/APE/WAV
Decoding| Up to 24bit/192kHz
Protocols| AirPlay, DLNA, UPnP, Spotify Connect
Dimensions| 131.8 x 85.5 x 27 mm (5.18in3.37in1.06in)
Weight| 0.35kg (0.77lb)

Interface

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  1. LED: To show the device status.
  2. IR Receiver: For remote control.
  3. WiFi Antenna connector: To connect antenna for WiFi.
  4. RESET: Short press once: Switch input mode;
    • Long Press: Switch on/off;
    • Short Press twice: Re-pair Wifi or Bluetooth in Wifi or Bluetooth mode;
    • Short Press three times: Restore to factory settings.
    • When device is off, just short press the power button to active the device.
  5. LAN: Wired connection to your router.
  6. USB Host: To connect USB pen drive.(1024 tracks at most)
  7. Micro USB: For connection to PC to act as external DAC.
  8. AUX IN: For external audio sources from TV, CD player and so on.
  9. SPEAKER Out: Connect to passive speakers.
  10. 18V/4A: Connect to DC input.
  11. BT Antenna Connector: To connect antenna for bluetooth.

Remote controller

Connection diagram

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Warning

  • Installation, electrical connection, configuration and commissioning of the device can only be carried out by qualified personnel.
  • Opening the housing of the device causes the immediate end of the warranty period.
  • Ekinex® defective devices must be returned to the manufacturer at the following address: EKINEX S.p.A. Via Novara 37, I-28010 Vaprio d’Agogna (NO) Italy.

Other information

  • This application manual is aimed at installers, system integrators and planners
  • For further information on the product, please contact the Ekinex® technical support at the e-mail address: support@ekinex.com or visit the website www.ekinex.com

© EKINEX S.p.A. 2023. The company reserves the right to make changes to this document without notice.

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