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Features
- The 15th Anniversary Analog Music
Server
- Quad DAC Architecture
- Bluetooth (lossless), HDMI ARC,
I2S, AES/EBU inputs
- Google Cast, AirPlay, TIDAL
Connect, Spotify Connect, Qobuz,
Roon Ready
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
Specifications
Basic HW Specs
- SoC / Memory: RK3588 (Octa-core)
2.4Ghz, 8G/32G
- Casing: 430mm full size (8T)
- Dimension: 430 x 130 x 355 mm
- Front display: 8.8″ 1920×480 IPS
LCD
- NVMe: 480GB 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
Streaming Inputs
- Summary: G-cast/ BT/ ARC/ SPDIF-in/
USB-in/ SSD
- G-cast builtin: 1x HW module
- BT: AptX-Lossless
- ARC: Yes
- 2.5″ tra:y 2x 2.5″ tray for SSD/HDD
Digital Inputs
- Coaxial/ Optical/ USB: 1x/ 1x/ 1x
- AES-EBU IN: 1x
- i2S IN :1x
- USB IN: 1x
Clock Input
- External Clock IN: 10Mhz BNC
Analog/ Digital Outputs
- Coaxial OUT :1x
- USB OUT: 1x
- Analog OUT: 1x XLR, 1x RCA
Other IO/ Headphone Outputs
- 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: –
Software/ Decoding Specs/ Remote
- OS: Debian 11 (booting time < 20
seconds)
- Streaming Support: G-cast / Tidal
Connect/ Spotify Connect / Qobuz
- Music Client Aurender: Conductor
- Decoding spec: PCM 32bit/1536Khz,
DSD1024 (native)
- Remote (BLE): Basic + Rotary NC
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