A200

The A200 is the entry point of the Aurender range of DAC equipped music servers / streamers. While the A200 is a budget-friendly model, it doesn’t scrimp on features, functionality or audio performance. This compact digital music player is packed with features including a high-performance digital-to-analog convertor with full-decode MQA* enabling it to take full advantage of the vast selection of MQA encoded music from the Tidal streaming service (subscription required) or from stored music files. It also has the capability to store a massive amount of content and playback files of virtually any resolution and bit-depth. Two rear panel ports can accommodate drives of up to 8TB each to store the largest of music libraries.

 

Description

The A200 is the entry point of the Aurender range of DAC equipped music servers / streamers. While the A200 is a budget-friendly model, it doesn’t scrimp on features, functionality or audio performance. This compact digital music player is packed with features including a high-performance digital-to-analog convertor with full-decode MQA* enabling it to take full advantage of the vast selection of MQA encoded music from the Tidal streaming service (subscription required) or from stored music files. It also has the capability to store a massive amount of content and playback files of virtually any resolution and bit-depth. Two rear panel ports can accommodate drives of up to 8TB each to store the largest of music libraries.
Browsing your music collection couldn’t be easier as our app, Aurender Conductor is simple and intuitive to operate. The A200 is a great choice for those replacing an aging CD player, computer audio system or just wanting the inherent simplicity of a one-box source component. Whether you stream, play hi-res files or both and seek a cost-effective option to do so, look no further than the A200.

Specification

Front Panel Display 6.9” 1280 x 480 IPD Color LCD
CPU Intel Low Power Quad-Core
System Memory 8GB
SSD for System and Cache 240GB NVMe
Main Clock TCXO Based Precision Jitter Reducing Clock
D/A Convertor AKM4490 (stereo design), MQA Full-Decode
Analog Audio Outputs Unbalanced RCA, 2.0Vrms Output
Analog Audio Supported Formats PCM up to 32bit/768kHz, DSD up to 512
USB Audio Supported Formats PCM up to 32bit/768kHz, DSD: DoP up to 256, Native DSD up to 256
Storage (optional-user installed) 2.5” HDD or SSD x 1 or 2 (15mm height max)
I/O Ports 2 x USB 3.0 (rear)
Digital Audio Outputs USB Audio Class 2.0 x 1
SPDIF Digital Inputs Coaxial x 1, Optical x 1
Volume Control Variable or Fixed Output
Gigabit Ethernet Double-Isolated x 1
Power Supply Full-Linear
UPS Yes (Super Capacitor based)
Control Software Aurender Conductor for iPad, iPhone and Android
Streaming Support Tidal, Qobuz, Spotify Connect and Internet Radio
IR Remote Control Supplied
Material Machined Aluminum Chassis
Dimensions & Weight 13.8 x 3.8 x 14in., 21.2lbs.
350 x 96 x 355mm., 9.6kg
Power Consumption Play (26W), Peak (30W), Standby (6.5W)

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