AURALIC ALTAIR
This is a perfect single-box music source for your modern HiFi system. It combines a High-End DAC with world class wireless streaming solution. The 15 input sources including stream from Network Shared Folder, USB drive, Internal music storage (optional), uPnP/DLNA media server, TIDAL and Qobuz streaming, Internet Radio, AirPlay, Bluetooth, Songcast and RoonReady. The rest of digital inputs are AES/EBU, Coaxial, Toslink, USB device to computer, 2 USB host for storage and external DAC.
ALTAIR is developed based on AURALiC's award-winning VEGA Digital Audio Process and Lightning Streaming platform, industry's first streaming technology that supports DXD and Quad-Rate DSD playback through WiFi network. It also supports several advanced features such as gapless playback, on-device playlist and multiple-room functions.
ALTAIR will be available in silver and black color, starting to ship by June 2016.
ALTAIR will be available in silver and black color, starting to ship by June 2016.
Altair Specifications
Frequency Response | 20 - 20KHz, +/- 0.1dB* |
THD+N | <0.0003%, 20Hz-20KHz at 0dBFS |
Dynamic Range | 124dB, 20Hz-20KHz, A-weighted |
Streaming Inputs | Network shared folder
USB Drive Internal Music Storage** uPnP/DLNA Media Server TIDAL and Qobuz streaming Internet Radio AirPlay Bluetooth Songcast RoonReady |
Digital Inputs | 1*AES/EBU
1*Coaxial 1*Toslink 1*USB device to computer 2*USB host to storage and DAC 1*RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet 1*802.11b/g/n/ac Tri-Band WiFi |
Analog Outputs | 1*Balanced XLR
1*Single-ended RCA 1*6.35mm headphone Jack |
Supported File Formats | AAC, AIFF, ALAC, APE, DIFF, DSF, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV, WV and WMA |
Supported Digital Formats | All PCM from 44.1KS/s to 384KS/s in 32Bit***
DSD64, DSD128, DSD256*** |
Output Voltage | 4Vrms at 0dBFS (XLR)
2Vrms at 0dBFS (RCA) |
Control Software | AURALiC Lightning DS for iOS
AURALiC RC-1 remote control OpenHome compatible control software uPnP compatible control software |
Device Interface | 512*64 pixels OLED Display |
Power Consumption | Sleep: <10W
Playback: 35W at max. |
Dimension | 11''W x 9''D x 2.6''H (33cm x 23cm x 6.5cm) |
Weight | 7.0 pounds (3.2kg) |
$16,800 >>> $13,800 |