The Well-Tempered Computer, an introduction to computer audio

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Cambridge Audio NP30 network music player

Cambridge Audio’s new NP30 network music player streams music stored on any computer or network storage device enabling premium quality 24-bit playback across your home using your existing hi-fi or home entertainment system.

Using UPnP (the simplest way of sharing digital music files), the NP30 instantly connects to your home network with minimal set-up for instant access to of all your digitised music. But best of all, connection is completely wire-free since the NP30 supports all types of wi-fi networks including the latest N standard.

Add fast and easy access to a roster of over 20,000 trusted Internet radio stations, plus computer-free connectivity to your favourite music streaming services and you have a network music player to be reckoned with!

A breeze to use with its clear display, the NP30 can also be controlled using the amazing new free UuVol Remote App.
  • Simple no-hassle playback from any UPnP equipped laptop, notebook, PC, Mac or NAS hard drive
  • 24-bit/96kHz playback allowing the streaming of studio quality 24-bit WAV, AIFF, AAC, OGG Vorbis, MP3 and FLAC 
  • UuVol online music service enables fast and easy selection from over 20,000 Internet radio stations
  • Wolfson WM8728 DAC chip 24-bit/96kHz capable
  • S/PDIF coaxial and Toslink optical digital output