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title: "Primo V2"
description: "Second-generation music streamer with built-in DAC."
url: https://help.volumio.com/en/articles/67-primo-v2
collection: "User manuals"
updated: 2026-10-26
language: en
---

# Primo V2

Second-generation music streamer with built-in DAC.

![Front and rear views of the Volumio PRIMO music player show its orange front button and labeled audio, power, network, storage, HDMI, and USB connections. Visible: PRIMO, volumio, ANALOG OUTPUT, R, L, BALANCED.](https://staticfiles.gleap.io/ghelparticle/AQW9MWF3es67UPyI8oUFQxmGjXMgcL1rBsqf4ufTt0IMDpnliyrfAsKjif2qP7hRwgM4qpEQzU8.jpg)

Primo V2 is the second generation of Primo, our music network player and streamer with a built-in high-resolution DAC. Connect it to your amplifier or active speakers, or send its digital signal to an external DAC, to play music services, your local library and internet radio.

[**Primo V2** - User manual (EN)](https://heyzine.com/flip-book/42915a7ba6.html)

## Specifications

-   DAC: ESS Sabre ES9038Q2M.
    
-   Balanced XLR output at 4 Vrms.
    
-   Unbalanced RCA output at 2 Vrms.
    
-   Analog outputs play up to PCM 192 kHz/24 bit and DSD128 via DoP.
    
-   Coaxial S/PDIF output up to PCM 192 kHz/24 bit.
    
-   USB output for an external USB DAC, up to PCM 768 kHz/32 bit and DSD512.
    
-   CPU: Amlogic S905D3, quad-core Cortex-A55 at 1.9 GHz.
    
-   2 GB RAM and 16 GB of eMMC internal memory.
    
-   Dimensions: 27 × 15 × 5 cm.
    

### Connectivity

-   Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2×2 MIMO, internal antennas).
    
-   Bluetooth 5.0 input.
    
-   1 USB 3.0 port, for USB DACs, fast drives such as SSDs, or CD drives.
    
-   1 USB 2.0 port, for USB drives, keyboards, mice and smart remotes.
    
-   MicroSD card slot (SDSC/SDHC/SDXC), to add music files locally.
    
-   HDMI output to show the Volumio interface on a TV or monitor, up to 4K/60 fps.
    
-   5V DC power input.
    

### In the box

Primo V2 and a 5V/3A power supply with 4 plug adapters (EU, US, UK, AU/NZ).