AURALIC - ARIES S1 - New range of S1 streamers

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Description
Product features

The Auralic Aries S1 embodies a concentration of high-end technology. The manufacturer has invested in exceptional musical performance by developing a 64-bit platform, the Tesla G3, specifically tailored for this player. This platform efficiently handles the most complex tasks, offering advanced features such as Dirac acoustic correction, PCM upsampling to 32-bit / 768 kHz, and continuous scalability to adapt to technological advancements. With Direct Memory Access (DMA) technology, audio components can directly access memory, ensuring optimal audio quality.

The design of the solid aluminum chassis with a front-facing screen behind a stylish plexiglass facade exudes elegance. Function buttons are strategically placed on the top, enhancing ease of use. Connectivity options include USB, coaxial, optical, and AES/EBU outputs, as well as digital inputs for versatile connectivity. The Aries S1 is also AirPlay 2 compatible and can be connected to an external USB drive for storage. It even offers the capability to extract and back up CDs in high quality.

On the software side, the Aries S1 is accompanied by the Lightning DS control app, compatible with iOS and Android, along with support for Roon and Multiroom functionality. The app offers a multitude of features, including music library customization, specific Aries S1 settings, and even Dirac acoustic correction.

In terms of sound quality, the Aries S1 surprises with its finesse, nuance, and refinement, exceeding expectations and elevating the listening experience. Paired with a high-performance DAC, it provides total immersion in music, delivering precise and balanced reproduction for an exciting and immersive listening experience.

Origin Designed in the USA, manufactured in China

Type Network transport

Unit dimensions (H x W x D) 85 x 207 x 290 mm

Unit weight 3.2 kg

Remote control Not included, receiver can be programmed with any remote control on the market thanks to the SmartIR function

Playback formats PCM: AAC, AIFF, ALAC, APE, OFF, DSF, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV, WV, WMA up to 32 bits / 768 kHz - DSD: up to DSD512

AirPlay 2 wireless connectivity

No

Power supply Linear power supply

Lightning DS control apps (requires iOS version 11 or higher), OpenHome compatible apps for Android, Roon

Online music services Qobuz, Tidal, Spotify, Amazon Music Unlimited, HiResAudio, WiMP

Webradio vTuner, TuneIn

CD ripping Yes, by connecting a USB CD player

Inputs 1 x Ethernet, 1 x USB (storage)

Digital inputs 1 x coaxial, 2 x optical, 1 x USB

Digital outputs 1 x USB, 1 x coaxial, 1 x AES/EBU, 1 x optical

Media server Lightning Server, Minimserver, Twonky

Acoustic correction Parametric equaliser, Dirac (microphone and licence sold separately)

Oversampling Parametric up to 32 bits / 768 kHz

Clock Dual Femto clock

3.97" retina display

2-year manufacturer's warranty + 1-year extended warranty offered on product activation