Metronome Le Streamer Music Streamer

Métronome Le Streamer - Premium Network Audio Transport for Audiophiles

The Métronome Le Streamer is a high-end network audio transport designed to elevate digital music playback in any high-fidelity setup. As part of Métronome’s renowned Classica range, this unit is built to function as a dedicated streaming transport, delivering high-resolution digital audio to external DACs with precision and clarity. With compatibility for high-resolution files up to PCM 384kHz and DSD256, the Le Streamer offers exceptional fidelity, allowing audiophiles to enjoy every detail of their music as intended.

High-Resolution Audio Streaming and File Compatibility

The Le Streamer supports a wide array of digital audio formats, managing native playback for PCM from 44.1 to 384kHz and DSD from DSD64 up to DSD256. This capability ensures that it can handle everything from standard CD-quality files to the most demanding high-resolution audio. By preserving every nuance and dynamic in the original recording, the Le Streamer provides a transparent data stream, making it an ideal match for high-end DACs like the Métronome Le DAC 2. This combination brings out the depth, clarity, and warmth of music, delivering a highly engaging listening experience that captures the true essence of each track.

Extensive Connectivity for Optimal Integration

Designed with flexibility in mind, Le Streamer includes multiple digital output options, such as I²S (via HDMI), AES/EBU, and S/PDIF. These outputs allow seamless pairing with any high-quality DAC, and the I²S connection, in particular, offers jitter-free data transmission, maximizing sound quality when used with compatible DACs. This versatile connectivity makes the Le Streamer a valuable addition to any high-end setup, as it can easily integrate with a wide variety of audio components.

Streaming Service Compatibility and Network Integration

Equipped with dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4 and 5 GHz) and a Gigabit Ethernet port, the Le Streamer ensures stable and reliable network connectivity, allowing users to enjoy uninterrupted high-resolution streaming. The device is compatible with major streaming services, including TIDAL, Qobuz, Spotify Connect, Deezer, and vTuner Internet Radio. Additionally, it is Roon Ready and supports DLNA/UPnP, making it easy to integrate into various digital ecosystems. This extensive compatibility offers flexibility in managing and accessing music libraries, whether stored locally or through online streaming.

Precision Craftsmanship and Minimalist Design

Housed in Métronome’s elegant Classica design, the Le Streamer is available in silver and black finishes that add a refined touch to any audio environment. Its sturdy construction minimizes interference and vibration, enhancing sound integrity and durability. Métronome’s commitment to quality and performance is evident in every aspect of the Le Streamer, from its durable chassis to its sophisticated internal components.

Audiophile-Grade Performance in Streaming

With the Le Streamer, Métronome has created a streaming transport that focuses on delivering pure digital signals to an external DAC without compromise. By separating streaming duties from digital-to-analog conversion, the Le Streamer ensures that each component in your system performs at its best, unlocking the full potential of high-resolution audio. This transport delivers an immersive soundstage, precise imaging, and a smooth, analog-like quality that lets users experience digital music in its most natural form.

The Métronome Le Streamer is an ideal solution for those who seek superior streaming quality in a high-end audio setup, making it an essential addition for audiophiles who value clarity, detail, and versatile streaming options.