Aurender - A1000 - Music Server / Streamer / DAC

The Aurender A1000 is a high-performance music server, network streamer, and digital-to-analog converter designed to deliver exceptional audio quality within a compact and highly versatile platform. Combining Aurender’s renowned streaming architecture with an integrated DAC and analog preamplifier functionality, the A1000 serves as a complete digital front end for modern high-end audio systems.

At the core of the A1000 is a quad-core Intel low-power processor paired with Aurender’s proprietary caching playback architecture, utilizing an NVMe SSD cache drive to minimize noise and improve signal stability during playback. Dual AKM4490REQ DAC chips operate in a fully balanced configuration, while isolated linear power supplies and precision clocking circuitry contribute to outstanding clarity, low jitter, and refined musical presentation.

The A1000 supports a wide range of high-resolution streaming services and local library playback through Aurender’s acclaimed Conductor app ecosystem. Extensive digital and analog connectivity, integrated volume control, and optional internal storage installation make the A1000 an exceptionally flexible solution for reference-quality streaming systems.

Available Configurations & Options:
Optional internal 2.5-inch SSD or HDD storage installation
Black or Silver finishes available

FEATURES

• Integrated music server, streamer, and DAC platform
• Dual AKM4490REQ DAC chip configuration
• Fully balanced DAC architecture
• Quad-core Intel low-power CPU platform
• NVMe SSD caching playback system
• Integrated analog volume control
• PCM playback up to 32-bit / 768kHz
• Native DSD512 playback support
• MQA full decoding support
• USB audio digital output
• Coaxial and optical digital inputs
• USB audio input support
• Balanced XLR analog outputs
• Single-ended RCA analog outputs
• Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
• Dedicated linear power supply design
• Aurender Conductor app control for iOS and Android
• Support for TIDAL, Qobuz, Spotify Connect, Internet Radio, and local libraries
• Low-noise aluminum chassis construction
• Designed and manufactured in South Korea

SPECIFICATIONS

Type: Music Server / Streamer / DAC
DAC Configuration: Dual AKM4490REQ DACs
Processor: Intel Quad-Core Low-Power CPU
Cache Storage: NVMe SSD Cache Drive
Optional Internal Storage: User-installable 2.5-inch SSD or HDD
PCM Support: Up to 32-bit / 768kHz
DSD Support: Up to Native DSD512
MQA Support: Full Decoder
Analog Outputs: 1 Pair Balanced XLR, 1 Pair Unbalanced RCA
Digital Outputs: USB Audio
Digital Inputs: USB Audio, Coaxial SPDIF, Optical Toslink
Network Connectivity: Gigabit Ethernet
Control: Aurender Conductor App for iOS and Android
Dimensions (W × H × D): 13.8 × 3.8 × 14.1 in. (350 × 96 × 358 mm)
Weight: 18.3 lbs (8.3 kg)
Finishes: Black or Silver