{"product_id":"aurender-a30-music-server-streamer-dac-with-cd-ripper","title":"Aurender A30 Music Server, Streamer, DAC with CD Ripper","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"selected\"\u003eIn the world of digital audio, the quest for the ultimate one-box solution, a single component that can do everything without compromise, has been the holy grail. The Aurender A30 is that grail, realized. It is the flagship analog-output digital music player, a complete and uncompromising system that masterfully combines a caching music server, a high-resolution streamer, a reference-level full MQA decoder DAC, a one-touch CD ripper, and a high-end headphone amplifier into a single, stunning chassis. Built upon a true dual-mono architecture, an OCXO clock for precision timing, and a fanatical approach to noise isolation, the A30 is engineered for the music lover who desires the absolute pinnacle of performance and convenience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"selected\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Ultimate All-in-One:\u003c\/strong\u003e A complete Caching Music Server, Streamer, Full MQA Decoder DAC, CD Ripper, and Headphone Amplifier in a single chassis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-Mono DAC Architecture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a flagship AKM AK4497 DAC chipset in a true dual-mono configuration for the ultimate in channel separation and stereo imaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOCXO Audio Word Clock:\u003c\/strong\u003e An ultra-high-precision Oven-Controlled Crystal Oscillator ensures unmatched timing accuracy, rhythm, and musical flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-Mono Linear Power Supplies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Separate, fully linear power supplies for each channel of the DAC ensure a pure, stable, and completely isolated power foundation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDouble-Isolated LAN Port:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a clean, noise-free connection to your network, preserving the full integrity of the audio source.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne-Touch CD Ripping:\u003c\/strong\u003e A high-quality TEAC CD-ROM drive provides automated, one-touch ripping of your CD collection directly to the internal hard drive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMassive Internal Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e A 10TB internal hard disk drive provides enormous space for even the largest digital music libraries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSSD Caching Playback:\u003c\/strong\u003e A 480GB NVMe solid-state drive is used as a cache for playback, eliminating noise and latency from spinning hard drives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-End Headphone Amplifier:\u003c\/strong\u003e A dedicated, high-quality headphone amplifier with balanced (4-pin XLR \u0026amp; 4.4mm) and unbalanced (1\/4\") outputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuper Capacitor UPS:\u003c\/strong\u003e A super capacitor-based uninterruptible power supply ensures the A30 can shut down safely in the event of a power outage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStunning 8.8\" Wide IPS Display:\u003c\/strong\u003e A beautiful, high-resolution front-panel display shows vibrant, full-color album art and track information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"selected\"\u003eThe Purity of Dual-Mono\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"selected\"\u003eAt the heart of the A30's reference-level performance is its uncompromising dual-mono design. This philosophy, typically reserved for the most expensive separate components, is executed here in its entirety. The A30 utilizes two flagship AKM AK4497 DAC chips, one for each channel. Each DAC is fed by its own dedicated, fully linear power supply. This complete separation from the digital domain all the way through the analog output ensures that there is zero interaction or crosstalk between the left and right channels, resulting in a soundstage of breathtaking width, depth, and pinpoint focus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"selected\"\u003eA Foundation of Silence and Precision\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"selected\"\u003eThe A30 is engineered to create a profoundly silent background from which music can emerge. This begins with the OCXO clock, a reference-grade oscillator that provides a timing reference of breathtaking precision, virtually eliminating the jitter that can cloud musical detail. This precision is protected by multiple layers of noise suppression, including a double-isolated LAN port to block interference from your router and Aurender's signature caching playback, which plays music from a silent SSD while the main storage drive is asleep. The entire system is safeguarded by a super capacitor-based UPS, ensuring perfect stability and safety.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"selected\"\u003eYour Music Library, Perfected\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"selected\"\u003eThe A30 is designed to be the complete, self-contained center of your digital music world. For your cherished CD collection, a high-quality TEAC drive provides a simple, one-touch solution to create perfect, bit-perfect rips. The A30 automatically retrieves all metadata and cover art, storing the files on its massive 10TB internal hard drive. When you're ready to listen, music is first copied to the silent 480GB NVMe SSD cache for playback, ensuring a pristine, noise-free data stream is delivered to the DAC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"selected\"\u003eThe Headphone Connoisseur\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"selected\"\u003eThe A30 is not just a world-class source; it is also a world-class headphone amplifier. The dedicated headphone section is not an afterthought but a high-end component in its own right, with its own 25W linear power supply. Designed to drive even the most demanding headphones with ease, it offers a full suite of connections including 4-pin XLR, 4.4mm balanced, and a traditional 1\/4\" jack. It provides an intimate, immersive, and incredibly detailed personal listening experience that is on par with expensive, standalone headphone amplifiers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e.tlr-cmp{margin:10px 0 4px;}.tlr-cmp .cmp-sub{margin:0 0 16px;}.tlr-cmp .cmp-row{border:1px solid #eee;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 14px;margin:8px 0;cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .2s ease;}.tlr-cmp .cmp-row:hover{border-color:#d9c6b3;}.tlr-cmp .cmp-cur{background:#f7f1ec;border:1px solid #ecdcca;border-left:3px solid #a3704d;}.tlr-cmp .cmp-cur:hover{border-left-color:#a3704d;}.tlr-cmp .cmp-name{font-weight:700;color:#2a2b2a;font-size:15px;}.tlr-cmp a{color:#2a2b2a !important;text-decoration:none !important;opacity:1 !important;padding-bottom:2px;background-image:linear-gradient(#a3704d,#a3704d),linear-gradient(#cbb9a6,#cbb9a6);background-position:left 100%,left 100%;background-size:0% 2px,100% 1px;background-repeat:no-repeat;transition:background-size .35s ease;}.tlr-cmp .cmp-row:hover .cmp-name a,.tlr-cmp a:hover{background-size:100% 2px,100% 1px !important;opacity:1 !important;}.tlr-cmp .cmp-youre{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#9a8e74;font-weight:700;margin-left:7px;}.tlr-cmp .cmp-price{color:#a3704d;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;margin:2px 0 3px;}.tlr-cmp .cmp-diff{color:#555;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.45;}.tlr-cmp .cmp-verdict{margin:16px 0 4px;}.tlr-cmp .cmp-verdict a{color:#a3704d !important;font-weight:700;background-image:linear-gradient(#a3704d,#a3704d),linear-gradient(#d8c3ac,#d8c3ac);}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tlr-cmp\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhere the A30 Fits in the Aurender Analog Line\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cmp-sub\"\u003eEvery Analog Output Series server streams and converts in one box. Here is what each step up the line adds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aurender-a1000-music-streamer-server-dac\"\u003eAurender A1000\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-price\"\u003e$3,900\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-diff\"\u003eThe compact entry point: a dual-mono AKM4490REQ DAC with HDMI ARC and Bluetooth.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aurender-a200-music-streamer-server-mqa-dsd-dac\"\u003eAurender A200\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-price\"\u003e$7,500\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-diff\"\u003eAdds dual drive bays for up to two 8TB drives on an AKM4490 DAC.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aurender-a15-music-server-streamer-dac\"\u003eAurender A15\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-price\"\u003e$10,500\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-diff\"\u003eMoves to dual-mono AKM4490 DACs and a linear supply with four toroidal transformers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aurender-a20-music-server-streamer-dac\"\u003eAurender A20\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-price\"\u003e$19,000\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-diff\"\u003eSteps up to dual-mono AK4497 DACs and the same analog output stage as the A30.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-row cmp-cur\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-name\"\u003eAurender A30 \u003cspan class=\"cmp-youre\"\u003eYou're viewing\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-price\"\u003e$24,000\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-diff\"\u003eDual-mono AK4497 DACs plus a built-in CD ripper and 10TB of factory storage.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aurender-a1-15th-anniversary-edition-music-server-streamer-dac\"\u003eAurender A1 15th Anniversary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-price\"\u003e$25,000\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmp-diff\"\u003eThe only quad-DAC model in the series: four AKM4499EX chips, R2R volume, HDMI eARC and I2S inputs, three headphone outputs. 300 units worldwide.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cmp-verdict\"\u003eThe A30 is the pick if ripping CDs into built-in storage matters most; the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/aurender-a1-15th-anniversary-edition-music-server-streamer-dac\"\u003eA1 15th Anniversary\u003c\/a\u003e is built around the conversion stage itself. Browse the line in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aurender-analog-output-servers\"\u003eAurender Analog Output Servers\u003c\/a\u003e or everything from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aurender\"\u003eAurender\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eThe Listening Room Difference\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you shop with The Listening Room, you get more than just gear. As a third-generation, family-run business with a passion for music and decades of experience, we offer personalized service that goes far beyond the sale. Call, text, or email, and you’ll get a real human who knows this equipment inside and out. From in-store demos to curated home system design and wide-radius delivery, we’re here to help you get the absolute best out of your purchase.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eNo Ethernet Run Near Your System?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f4f4f4;border-radius:8px;padding:15px 18px;margin:14px 0;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#555;\"\u003eThe Aurender A30 connects to your network over wired Ethernet. If there is no network port near your rack, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/netgear-ex6120-wifi-range-extender\" style=\"color:#a3704d;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid #ecdcca;\"\u003eNETGEAR EX6120 WiFi Range Extender\u003c\/a\u003e plugs into a nearby outlet, joins the WiFi network you already have, and gives the Aurender A30 a wired port to connect to.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.9″W x 14″D x 5.6″H (4.7″ w\/o Feet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37.5 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMachined Aluminum Chassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront Panel Display\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.8″ 1920 x 480 Wide IPS Color LCD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull Linear, 1x50W (CPU), 2x25W (DAC L\u0026amp;R), 1x25W (Headphone), 1x25W (FPGA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCPU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntel Low Power Quad Core\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRAM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLibrary Storage Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10TB (3.5″ HDD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSSD for System \u0026amp; 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