Auralic Polaris – Wireless Streamer/DAC/Hard Drive/Integrated Amplifier $4,400

Description

This remarkable amplifier has everything and punches way it’s weight.

Anyone wishing to purchase a Streamer/DAC/Built in Hard Drive, look no further.  Hell it even has a MM Phonostage.  What’s more, just because it has all of the above and 120w per channel, no comprises are evident.

POLARIS Specifications

Continuous Output Power
120W/180W (8ohm/4ohm)

Frequency Response
20 – 20KHz, +/- 0.5dB*

THD+N
<0.01%, 20Hz-20KHz@1W

IMD
<0.01%, 20Hz-20KHz@1W

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 Inputs
Line Stage (Input Sensitivity: 2Vrms)
MM Phono Stage (Gain: 36dB, 65mV at maximum)

Analog Outputs
Single-Ended RCA (6Vrms @ 0dBFS)
Loudspeaker Binding Post

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***

Control Software
AURALiC Lightning DS for iOS
AURALiC RC-1 remote control
OpenHome compatible control software
uPnP compatible control software
Roon

Dimension
13’W x 10.2’D x 2.6’H (33cm x 26cm x 6.5cm)

Weight
10.0 pounds (4.5kg)

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