Motivo

Motivo is a streamer
Motivo pairs the high-performance ESS Sabre 9038 DAC with a bespoke connection that Volumio co-developed with Amanero Technologies.

This combination potentially results in the best assembly of components, expertly orchestrated by the Volumio OS customizations, to extract the finest sound from Motivo’s analog outputs.

The result is an analog streamer that will astonish you with its sound quality and detail.

Motivo is a transport
Motivo integrates the same technology transport technology found inside Rivo and improves it.

Thanks to a mix of dedicated relocking, galvanic isolation and separate PSU rails for each digital output, Motivo has been designed to extract the maximum performance from any DAC.

It also features I2S over HDMI output, and it’s the only transport on the market that supports all protocols and pinouts. If you want to experience the best your DAC has to offer, Motivo is its perfect companion.

Motivo is a dual headphone amplifier
Motivo features a no-compromise headphone section, designed to excel with any headphone setup.

The onboard TPA6120A2 headphone amplifier from Texas Instruments is powered by a dual-rail linear regulators and features two output connectors: one designed for high-impedance headphones and one for low-impedance headphones.

The combination of state-of-the-art streaming and a no-compromise headphone amp will deliver memorable listening sessions.

8" IPS multipoint touch display
Motivo combines striking visuals with intuitive interaction, rekindling your connection with music in a tactile, engaging way. With a simple swipe or tap, navigate your music library as if flipping through vinyl records or CDs. For versatility, seamlessly integrate Motivo with Volumio’s mobile apps and web browser for easy control how and when you want.

Multiple connectivity options to explore
All the analog and digital connections you need for outstanding sound

Ergonomic silhouette
Motivo's design serves a dual purpose. It fits seamlessly onto your main gear's rack with its angled touchscreen display. It's also perfect for desktop Hi-Fi setups, functioning either as an integrated headphone setup or as a driver for active loudspeakers.

Easy set-up
Getting started just takes a couple of minutes with the Volumio official iOS and Android apps.

Made in Italy
All Volumio products are proudly designed and assembled in Florence Italy.

Roon ready
All Volumio products are Roon Ready certified by Roon Labs. allowing seamless integration with Roon

enjoy music from your favourite sources
There’s little if nothing the Motivo can’t play. Motivo lets you stream your favourite music services, internet radios, hi-res files, CDs and more.

Volumio premium built-in
Motivo requires no additional subscriptions to enjoy the full goodies of Volumio Premium, as all premium features are already included.

With it's AI-powered DJ you can ask Motivo what you want to listen to and Volumio will take you off on a musical tangent: your own personal radio station.

Multi-room capabilities, CD Playback and Ripping, Play to SONOS and Chromecast and advanced music metadata.