WiiM delivered a standout product within the Amp, and it adopted that up with the Extremely and the Amp Professional. Now, it is bringing each options collectively into the Amp Extremely, delivering the perfect options of the Extremely alongside amplification. The Amp Extremely gives 100W to every channel into 8 ohms, and 200W a channel at 4 ohms due to the usage of two TI TPA3255 Class-D amp chips and 6 TI OPA1612 op-amps.
WiiM retained an identical design because the Extremely, and the aluminum housing together with the smooth chassis make it look as elegant as Apple‘s high-end merchandise. Connectivity consists of HDMI ARC, USB-A to attach drives, optical, RCA, and subwoofer out. The DAC is an ESS ES9039Q2M, and it has 384kHz/32-bit decode.
The Amp Extremely has a 3.5-inch display that permits you to management the gadget, and it has most main music streaming protocols, together with Spotify Join, Google Forged, Tidal Join, Alexa, DLNA, and Roon. What’s attention-grabbing is that you just additionally get automated room correction, and I am intrigued in seeing the way it holds up.
WiiM additionally showcased the Sound, a sensible speaker that is touted with “distinctive audio constancy” and all of the smarts which might be commonplace in WiiM’s different merchandise. WiiM is positioning multi-room audio and high-res listening as a differentiator, and it is clear to see that the model goes after Sonos.
The Sound gives 100W of energy by way of a 4-inch sub and twin tweeters, and it additionally will get room correction together with stereo pairing. It has Google Assistant (quickly to be Gemini) integration in addition to Alexa, and consists of Spotify Join, Google Forged, Tidal Join, and DLNA.
That is not all; WiiM can also be debuting a subwoofer dubbed the Sub Professional. It delivers 250W of energy by way of an 8-inch driver, and seamlessly integrates with the remainder of the model’s merchandise. It has a sleeker design than most subwoofers round, and it has RCA when you’re connecting it to your present audio system.
The one downside is that we’ll want to attend till Q3 to know what the Amp Extremely, Sound, and Sub Professional will price. I’ve loved utilizing the WiiM Amp and Professional Plus fairly a bit, and I am excited to see what these merchandise have to supply.
