Aurender A1 15th Anniversary Edition
15th Anniversary Edition
To mark Aurender's 15th anniversary, we proudly present the A1 15th Anniversary, a special edition music server that embodies our dedication to musical purity and engineering excellence. Limited to 300 units worldwide, this model sets a new standard in analog performance.
Redefining Digital Music Playback
Engineered for a rich, engaging sound, the A1 15th Anniversary showcases our uncompromising "sound-first" design philosophy—ideal for discerning audiophiles.
15th Anniversary Edition Details
- Limited to 300 units worldwide
- Limited edition featuring a commemorative gold plate
- Ergonomic rotary remote controller that combines tactile feedback with elegant functionality
Quad DAC Architecture
- Features four AKM4499EX DAC chips for superior channel separation and natural tonality
- Aurender's proprietary analog output stage preserves detail and dynamics
- R2R volume control ensures precise, transparent adjustment without signal loss
Comprehensive Streaming Support
- Native compatibility with Google Cast, AirPlay, TIDAL Connect, Spotify Connect, Qobuz, and Roon Ready — no external devices required
Versatile Input Connectivity
- Supports Bluetooth (lossless), HDMI eARC, I2S, AES/EBU, SPDIF (Coaxial/Optical), USB-Audio — for seamless system integration
Premium Headphone Output
- Equipped with 3.5mm and 6.3mm unbalanced outputs, and a 4.4mm balanced output
- The robust analog stage effortlessly drives high-performance headphones, delivering exceptional clarity and control
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Specifications
- SoC / Memory
- RK3588 (Octa-core) 2.4Ghz, 8G/32G
- Casing
- 430mm full size (8T)
- Dimension & Weight
- 430 x 130 x 355 mm, 19.25kg
- Front display
- 8.8" 1920×480 IPS LCD
- NVMe
- 500GB PCI3.0x
- Power
- Full Linear Toroidal
- Clock
- OCXO & FPGA high precision
- DAC
- AKM4499EX Quad (2x/CH)
- Headphone Amp
- Yes
- Ethernet
- 100/1000 (Gigabit)
- Buttons/ Jog
- 1x Power/ 7x Buttons/ 1x Volume Jog
- Summary
- Google Cast/ BT/ ARC/ SPDIF-in/ USB-in/ SSD
- Google Cast builtin
- 1x HW module
- BT
- AptX-Lossless
- TV-ARC
- Yes
- 2.5" tray
- 2x 2.5" tray for SSD/HDD
- Coaxial/ Optical/ USB
- 1x/ 1x/ 1x
- AES-EBU IN
- 1x
- I2S IN
- 1x
- USB IN
- 1x
- External Clock IN
- 10Mhz (50 ohm) BNC
- Coaxial OUT
- 1x
- USB OUT
- 1x
- Analog OUT
- 1x XLR, 1x RCA
- Headphone Output
- 3.5mm/ 6.3mm/ 4.4mm Sony
- USB 3.0
- 2x for external storage
- 12V Trigger OUT
- 1x for external equipment
- 12V Trigger IN
- Yes
- OS
- Debian 11 (booting time < 25 seconds)
- Streaming Support
- Google Cast / Tidal Connect/ Spotify Connect
- Music Client
- Aurender Conductor
- Decoding spec
- PCM 768Khz/ DSD512
- Remote (BLE)
- Basic IR Remote + Rotary BLE Remote
Manufacturer's Description — Aurender
15th Anniversary Edition
To mark Aurender's 15th anniversary, we proudly present the A1 15th Anniversary, a special edition music server that embodies our dedication to musical purity and engineering excellence. Limited to 300 units worldwide, this model sets a new standard in analog performance.
Redefining Digital Music Playback
Engineered for a rich, engaging sound, the A1 15th Anniversary showcases our uncompromising "sound-first" design philosophy—ideal for discerning audiophiles.
15th Anniversary Edition Details
- Limited to 300 units worldwide
- Limited edition featuring a commemorative gold plate
- Ergonomic rotary remote controller that combines tactile feedback with elegant functionality
Quad DAC Architecture
- Features four AKM4499EX DAC chips for superior channel separation and natural tonality
- Aurender's proprietary analog output stage preserves detail and dynamics
- R2R volume control ensures precise, transparent adjustment without signal loss
Comprehensive Streaming Support
- Native compatibility with Google Cast, AirPlay, TIDAL Connect, Spotify Connect, Qobuz, and Roon Ready — no external devices required
Versatile Input Connectivity
- Supports Bluetooth (lossless), HDMI eARC, I2S, AES/EBU, SPDIF (Coaxial/Optical), USB-Audio — for seamless system integration
Premium Headphone Output
- Equipped with 3.5mm and 6.3mm unbalanced outputs, and a 4.4mm balanced output
- The robust analog stage effortlessly drives high-performance headphones, delivering exceptional clarity and control
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- Absoulute Audio plus Video — in-store — Aiken, South Carolina, United States (website)
- The ASOC Gallery of Fine Audio — in-store — Stratford, Ontario, Canada (website)
- The Music Room — online and in-store — Erie, Colorado, United States (website)
- 110Hz — online and in-store — Kielce, Województwo świętokrzyskie, Poland (website)
- 3mA Audio — online and in-store — Houston, Texas, United States (website)
- A 10 Audio Room 4 Music — in-store — Amsterdam Nieuw-West, Noord-Holland, Netherlands (website)
- Addicted to Audio — online and in-store — Epping, Victoria, Australia (website)
- All That Audio — in-store — Anaheim, California, United States (website)
- Alpha High End — online and in-store — Brasschaat, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium (website)
- American Sound — in-store — Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada (website)
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