HOLO-WHAS+

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Overview

HOLO-WHAS Plus is an 8-streaming, 8-zone multi-room streaming amplifier, boasting a power output capability of 16 x 100W, totaling 1600W, which surpasses all other similar products in the market. It’s the ideal solution for distributing HiFi audio to different rooms or zones within an entire house or building that has pre-wired speakers. This allows you to play different audio sources in different areas or synchronize playback for a consistent listening experience throughout. The amplifier features 8 different input source options to play music to 8 zones, offering the flexibility to use any combination of these 8 input sources to play music in any combination of 8 zones. It can also output through Line Out and Optical interfaces to external active speakers or external amplifiers.

Users can select from 8 available streaming options, namely AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, DLNA, Bluetooth, RCA, SPDIF, USB disk, and HDMI ARC (AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, DLNA can be initialized up to 8 times, while Bluetooth, RCA, SPDIF, USB disk, and HDMI ARC can only be initialized once). All of these functions can be controlled using the HoloHome mobile application.

The advantage of HOLO-WHAS Plus over HOLO-WHAS Ultra: The Plus model can provide a total of 1600W instead of 960W, which is nearly double the power output. In other words, Plus offers 100W per channel at 8 ohms, compared to 60W per channel at 8 ohms in the Ultra model. Notes: HOLO-WHAS Plus has all the feature of HOLO-WHAS.
Rich Streaming Capabilities: Provides robust streaming playback capabilities, accessing a variety of audio sources through a network connection, typically via Ethernet or Wi-Fi. Supports AirPlay 2, DLNA, Spotify, and both wired and wireless streaming options, with the flexibility to initialize wireless streaming multiple times.
Intuitive UI: The app features a simple and intuitive interface, providing quick access to essential functions and controls, eliminating the need for extensive searching or learning. Users can effortlessly select the area they wish to control and have a clear interface for seamless selection and switching between different audio sources such as AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, DLNA, HDMI ARC, Optical, Line In, and USB Disk. Volume for each zone is easily adjusted with a straightforward slider.
Self-Guided Network Setup: The HOLO-WHAS Plus offers an enhanced out-of-box experience, allowing users to easily set up the network through a mobile app utilizing BLE technology. The setup is self-guided, making it simple and user-friendly.
Rich Input & Output Options: Beyond streaming playback, the HOLO-WHAS+ also supports local inputs, perfect for connecting local audio playback devices like TVs and distributing their audio to various rooms or areas. Connections can be made via RCA interface, HDMI ARC, and SPDIF without the need for special cables or converters. Additionally, audio can be output through Line Out and Optical to external active speakers or amplifiers.
Excellent Compatibility & High-Quality Audio: The app operates seamlessly across various mobile platforms and is compatible with a wide array of phone models and operating system versions, including iOS and Android. With superior audio processing capabilities such as EQ, SRC, and routing, along with advanced amplification technology, it guarantees high-quality audio output and a consistent, clear audio experience in every zone.

Feature	Description
Zones	8 zones (16 channels)
Streaming Source	8 Streaming
Outputs	100 watts per channel at 8 Ohm (stable down to 2 ohms), total 1600W
Number of Inputs	8 different devices can connect concurrently
Wireless Inputs	AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, DLNA, Bluetooth
Wired Inputs	RCA, SPDIF, USB disk and HDMI ARC
THD+N	0.005%
SNR	112 dB
Inter-modulation distortion	0.002%
Frequency Response Range	20Hz-20kHz
Power Input	AC 100-240V.6.8A.50/60Hz
Dimensions	16.75'' × 12'' × 2.625''

	Juke+	HOLO-WHAS+
8 ohms power	1200W	1600W
4 ohms power	2400W	3200W
Source In Num	4	8
Zones Num	6	8
SNR	98db	130db
THD+N	-92db	-120db
HDMI ARC	No	Yes
USB Disk	No	Yes
8 Streaming	No	Yes

HOLO-WHAS+ Series Hardware Features

Product Model	RCAIN	HDMI ARC	Optical IN	RCA OUT	Optical Out	Power	Zones
HOLO-WHAS	Yusb	N	N	N	N	60W@8 Ω	8
HOLO-WHAS Ultra	Yusb	N	N	N	N	60W@8 Ω	8
HOLO-WHAS +	Yusb	N	N	N	N	100W@8 Ω	8

HOLO-WHAS+ Series Software Features

Product Model	USB Disk	EQ	Bluetooth	4 Source In/8 Source In	BLE Configure	Qplay	Control4
HOLO-WHAS	N	Y	Y	8	Y	Y	Y
HOLO-WHAS Ultra	Y	Y	Y	8	Y	Y	Y
HOLO-WHAS +	Y	Y	Y	8	Y	Y	Y

What music apps can I stream to HOLO-WHAS+ with?

Apple users can stream any app / content to HOLO-WHAS+ via AirPlay 2 over the Wi-Fi network. Additionally, Spotify users of any device type can send audio from the app to HOLO-WHAS+ via Spotify Connect which is also done over the Wi-Fi network. Want additional options? Connect a wired audio source (streamer, vinyl player, etc.) via HOLO-WHAS+'s USB ports.

How do I play audio from my TV to HOLO-WHAS+?

You can send audio to HOLO-WHAS+ wirelessly either from an Apple TV via AirPlay without any range limitations. If you want to run a hardwired connection from the output of the TV, you can do so by running an optical or HDMI connection from the output of the TV back to the HOLO-WHAS+ and then converting it with these adapters (USB to RCA,RCA to HDMI,RCA to Optical) to connect into HOLO-WHAS+ 's USB port.

Is HOLO-WHAS+ powerful enough for all of my speakers?

Each of HOLO-WHAS+'s zones have separate amplification components built inside that allow it to efficiently power speaker sets across multiple rooms from a single amplifier. HOLO-WHAS+ will provide strong output into in-wall or in-ceiling speaker with a wattage rating up to about 60 watts per channel at an 8 ohms load. If you have a preference for louder music and/or have larger speakers or outdoor speakers in a larger space, we do recommend utilizing the HOLO-WHAS+ model for it's additional wattage output. HOLO-WHAS+ can delivers a continuous power of 150W per channel at an 8 ohms load. This power capability outstand all other similar products. JUKE-8 and JUKE-6 only delivers a continuous power of 40W per channel at an 8 ohms load. And JUKE+ only delivers a continuous power of 100W per channel at an 8 ohms load.

How do I connect a surround sound receiver with HOLO-WHAS+?

While HOLO-WHAS+ is used to power stereo output across the entirety of a home, some users may elect to use a separate surround sound receiver in their main TV/media area. In this scenario, you can connect the zone 2 output of that surround sound receiver into the HOLO-WHAS+ as an input via this USB to RCA adapter. If you'd like to have the surround sound room be an output of the HOLO-WHAS+.

Is HOLO-WHAS+ compatible with Sonos?

While there is not a direct integration between HOLO-WHAS+ and Sonos, you can connect a Sonos port (or other streamer) into the HOLO-WHAS+ 's USB port via this USB to RCA adapter. Doing so will allow you to use the Sonos app to stream to HOLO-WHAS+ and other Sonos speakers in the house together. Important to note that wireless streaming to the HOLO-WHAS+ and it's connected speakers it already supported natively without Sonos though, and you can use Apple HomePods as "wireless" speakers if you want to add speakers in a room where there isn't wired speakers in place.