Description
Included in this kit
This bundle includes a NAIM CI-UNITI 102 Streaming stereo power amplifier with Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth®, and 2x Focal Aria K2 926 Ash Grey (Limited Edition) 3-Way Floorstanding Audiophile Tower Speaker - Sold Individually.
1x NAIM CI-UNITI 102 Streaming stereo power amplifier with Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® (CI-Uniti 102)
Focal & Naim Custom Install Series
CI-Uniti 102 Streamer Amplifier
The CI-Uniti 102 is a compact streamer amplifier designed for custom integration applications, combining high-quality amplification, network streaming, and flexible control in a rack-friendly 1U chassis. It delivers audio from televisions, streaming services, gaming consoles, and network sources while integrating seamlessly with Focal speakers and larger CI installations.
150W @ 8Ω
260W @ 4Ω
HDMI eARC
Wi-Fi 6 & Ethernet
AirPlay 2 & Chromecast
1U Rack Mount
Overview
Streaming & Amplification for Custom Installations
The CI-Uniti 102 combines network streaming and high-performance amplification into a single chassis designed for residential integration. It supports music streaming services, television audio via HDMI eARC, gaming consoles, and network audio while pairing with Focal integrated speakers or larger distributed audio systems.
- Streamer amplifier with 4 line channels and 2 amplified channels.
- 150W per channel into 8Ω and 260W per channel into 4Ω.
- Compatible with CI-NAP 108 for expanded installation capabilities.
Streaming & Sources
Broad Streaming Platform Support
The CI-Uniti 102 supports both wired and wireless playback from a wide range of streaming platforms and network audio sources.
- TIDAL and TIDAL Connect
- Spotify Connect (Free & Premium)
- Qobuz
- UPnP with play queue
- Internet Radio & Podcasts
- AirPlay 2
- Chromecast v2
- Dante Receiver (48kHz)
- Bluetooth® SBC & AAC
Connectivity
Flexible Integration Options
HDMI eARC
Accepts stereo LPCM signals up to 192kHz / 24-bit for television integration.
Digital & Analogue Inputs
Stereo RCA analogue input and S/PDIF digital input supporting up to 96kHz / 24-bit.
Network Connectivity
Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax 2x2 MIMO), Bluetooth LE 5.1, and IPv4/IPv6 support.
Subwoofer & Zone Outputs
Stereo RCA outputs can be configured for subwoofers or additional sub-zones.
Trigger Outputs
Dual 12V trigger outputs allow remote standby control of compatible CI-NAP 108 amplifiers.
Rack Friendly
Compact 1U chassis simplifies professional rack installations.
System Control
Designed for Professional Integration
Configuration is handled using Focal & Naim Manager software with speaker profiles for customized installations. Day-to-day control is available through the Focal & Naim App.
- Supports single-room and multi-room installations.
- Compatible with up to 32 Naim Multiroom devices.
- Works with Control4, Crestron, RTI, Savant, and Elan automation systems.
- Compatible with all generations of Naim streamers.
Performance
Engineered for High-Fidelity Audio
- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD+N): <0.006%
- Signal-to-noise ratio: 110dB (A-weighted)
- Gain: 29dB
- Frequency response: 5Hz–70kHz (-3dB)
- Maximum sampling rate: 32-bit / 384kHz
Technical Specifications
| Type | Streamer amplifier |
| Channels | 4 Line, 2 Amplified |
| Power Output | 150W @ 8Ω, 260W @ 4Ω |
| Analogue Input | Stereo RCA (47kΩ / 2.5V RMS) |
| Digital Input | S/PDIF up to 96kHz / 24-bit |
| HDMI | eARC (LPCM up to 192kHz / 24-bit Stereo) |
| Main Output | Stereo RCA |
| Amplified Output | Terminal Block / Euroblock / 4mm Banana |
| Sub/Aux Output | Stereo RCA |
| Network | Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Bluetooth LE 5.1 |
| Frequency Response | 5Hz–70kHz (-3dB) |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 110dB (A-weighted) |
| THD+N | <0.006% |
| Maximum Sampling Rate | 32-bit / 384kHz |
| Power Supply | 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 1.75 × 11.75 × 11.75 in (4.45 × 30 × 30 cm) |
| Weight | 9.9 lb (4.5 kg) |
| Operating Temperature | 5°C to 35°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C |
Installation Note:
The CI-Uniti 102 is designed for discreet rack-mounted installations and supports expansion with the CI-NAP 108 amplifier, making it suitable for both single-room and distributed multi-room audio systems.
The CI-Uniti 102 is designed for discreet rack-mounted installations and supports expansion with the CI-NAP 108 amplifier, making it suitable for both single-room and distributed multi-room audio systems.
2x Focal Aria K2 926 Ash Grey (Limited Edition) 3-Way Floorstanding Audiophile Tower Speaker - Sold Individually (JMLARIA926K2-GY)
The Aria K2 926 bass-reflex loudspeaker is the 3-way benchmark loudspeaker in the Aria K2 range. Designed, developed and made in France in Focal's work-shops, it is equipped with the iconic K2 Power cone for an exceptional listening experience at home. Exclusive to Focal, this aramid fibre cone provides dynamic sound and high power handling, as well as giving the loudspeaker lots of character. Alongside its impressive performance, this loudspeaker boasts a modern design and an Ash Grey premium finish from the Utopia line! The front panel has been given an elegant leather-effect cover.
Aria K2 926 is perfect for room sizes starting from 215.28 ft, with a recommended listening distance of 9.84ft (3m). It enhances the pleasure of new listening epxeriences, with assertive and inimitable style.
K2 Power Cone -
With its trademark colour, Focal's aramid fibre sandwich cone is an exclusive from the from the brand whose impressive long-standing reputation precedes it. Combining the three key factors of a speaker driver (damping, rigidity and lightness), it ensures a pure and precise sound, with no colouration.
A Winning Combination -
Aria K2 926 incorporates a combination of Focal technologies for a pure high-fidelity sound. The Focal PowerFlow multi-port system provides more impact. A floor-facing vent delivers yet more depth. Silk trebles come from the Aluminum/Magnesium TNF tweeter. Finally, the model's ultra-rigid MDF construction ensures low vibrations and outstanding neutrality.
Premium Finish -
To enhance Aria K2 926, the designers have selected one of the finishes from Focal's ultimate Utopia III Evo line: the Ash Grey finish. A unique signature combined with a leather-effect front panel, for an more refined, elegant look.
Features -
• K2 Sandwich cone is aramid fibre
• Dynamic, expressive speaker drivers developed and manufactured in France by Focal
• Premium Ash Grey finish: an exclusive finish chosen from the Utopia III Evo Line
• Leather effect front panel