wiim ultra

  1. hgo58

    Beta Testing: HDMI ARC Enhancements

    A new Ultra beta test for the HDMI CEC issue that has been present for a year now. This time it looks like WiiM have made a solution that actually works for all? I do however still not understand why we need the "Use TV speakers when HDMI is inactive" toggle? I would expect that to always be...
  2. R

    Oddly low bitrate via Plex through WiiM Home app

    Hi folks, With reference to my previous post, I've hooked up my WiiM Ultra to an Audio Pro C10 MkII and have been playing music over Plex directly through the WiiM Home app. For some reason, the bitrate of the music I'm playing seems off. For instance, a 2003 Hybrid SACD rip of Peter Gabriel's...
  3. G

    WiiM Ultra outputs all same?

    Hello guys ! Question; We have 4 differente digital output options; USB Coax Optical HDMI Arc Do all these 4 connections do the same internal ‘routing’ ? SO they all exclude the Wiim’s internal clock ,DAC and other systems?? And thus the Ultra only serves as a streamer device, leaving all...
  4. M

    My end game (hopefully) setup))

    Hey guys, been a while since I posted here. Happy upcoming holidays everyone! I did a present to myself, and almost completely upgraded my setup, but Wiim Ultra is still here)) Streamer: Wiim Ultra -> USB DAC: Modified Geshelli J3 (with Amanero USB, Sparkos SS2590 op amps and LPS) -> XLR...
  5. G

    New DAC after Wiim

    Hello all, At the moment running WiiM Ultra via USB to s Schiit Mimir, then XLR out to my tube amp… Although adding the Mimir did add some extra SQ in terms of sound stage and clearity , I do believe there is also a little more harshness to it leading sometimes to fatigue….( depending on music...
  6. D

    Huge differences between quobuz and hard drive flac files..

    Hi... Curious so fixed volume, same song...huge output difference in the favour of Quobuz, my flac files are via a NUC hard drive...but sounds flat in comparison, is the nuc a compromise in delivering the audio file to the ultra? Just Curious... Thanks..
  7. D

    Chromecast issues from iMac

    I have an Intel iMac running macOS Sequoia 15.7.3. I am trying to use the Renderer on VLC 3.0.21 to send the output to my WiiM Ultra. The Ultra appears as a Renderer option. If I select No redender in VLC, audio plays through the iMac. If I choose the Ultra in the VLC Renderer, the words...
  8. N

    5.1 experience

    Hi all, I currently own a Wiim Ultra attached to an RME Dac and a Purifi power amp for critical stereo listening. I have been watching Wiim and the 5.1 capabilities for over a year now as I would ideally like to use a single system for both HT and HiFi. Currently, TV and HT run completely...
  9. K

    Song time progressbar in phone notification area gets out of sync for sqeueezelite

    Hi, New Wiim Ultra owner here. Hopefully I'm posting this in the correct forum section. Really enjoy this device but have run into the following minor issue: Song time progessbar in the phone notification area gets out of sync when playing more than one song using squeezelite. The Wiim Ultra...
  10. A

    Low volume on inputs line in HDMI optical

    Hi, I'm getting very low volume using any inputs, line in, optical, HDMI, except wifi. I'll been always using an optical input for listening, but after last update (probably) I have very low volume on any input. With pre gain set to 10db I'm staring to hear any sound in 60% of volume. Music...
  11. M

    Google cast working but no voice control

    Hi all, I've got a WiiM ultra setup in Google home. The cast is working fine when I want to cast a song from Tidal or Spotify. However, the voice command doesn't work. When I ask to play something on <name wiim>, it says something like 'Okay, I will play ... on <name wiim>'. Followed by 'oops...
  12. E

    Optimizing Pro-to-Ultra latency for projector & AirPlay issue with Persistent Groups

    Hi everyone, I’m looking for some advice on a specific setup involving a WiiM Pro and a WiiM Ultra. I know this isn't the standard use-case, but I’m trying to use my WiiM Pro as a wireless bridge (transmitter only, no speakers attached) to send projector audio to my WiiM Ultra, and also as an...
  13. B

    Question for WiiM Ultra owners: What is the Maximum Subwoofer Output Latency value (ms)?

    Hi everyone, I am planning a setup where I need to apply a significant delay to the wired Sub Out to sync it with a high-latency external output (Bluetooth/USB). I currently do not own a WiiM Ultra, so I cannot check the app myself. Could someone with a WiiM Ultra please check the "Sync...
  14. T

    WIIM ULTRA: Phono in - USB out - Questions

    Hi all, I have checked the search before I postet plus the KI, if could find answers, though I didn't get them. In fact, that could be in relation to the used terminolgies. However... I am looking for answers in regard to: PHONO input - RIAA modulation - DSP Headphone PEQ - USB -Output (or...
  15. R

    Problem with Wiim ultra

    The wiim ultra solution today, after starting, does not work, and exit, even after exiting in the application, and the LED symbol in this knob does not light up. The device downloaded the software after startup. other complementary functions, resetting and disconnecting from the network does not...
  16. N

    Wiim Ultra: Per-source output?

    Hi all! I am using a Wiim Ultra in my current setup solely as a streamer sending the (unaltered) digital signal to my RME Adi-2 Dac Fs via USB (then the signal goes via balanced connection to a C298 power amp). Although I have been waiting for suitable solutions to combine both my HiFi setup...
  17. TonyE

    Playing Tidal HiFi from a Samsung Android Watch

    We have the WiiM Home set up in four places at home... we can use our Samsung phones, Chromebooks, PC, etc.. to use Tidal HiFi Connect to them. Works great (well, the PC is still sort of a science project). My wife has a Samsung Watch 7. I recently bought the 8 -which I have used yet. Can...
  18. A

    Wiim Active 5.1

    I currently have wiim ultra connected to 2 adam audio actives could i add 3 wiim sound lites for a 5.1 system using just the ultra ?
  19. N

    Optical in not working

    My optical Input is not working. I have my WiiM Ultra connected to a Minidsp Adept using an Optical cable. The Ultra is switched to Optical in and the Play Button is orange, but the Display says „The music has stopped“. Auto sensing on the input is on, and the source is playing at 16/44100...
  20. M

    HDMI switching options

    This is not really a Ultra issue but I thought I'd try picking the more experienced brains out there than mine and I can't believe this is so unusual. I have a TV with one HDMI eArc output. For day to day use I have this connected to a soundbar for audio which works well. When I watch a film I...
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