AuralicS1 Series – Pure Essence of Sound

AURALiC’s S1 series products are crafted to deliver unparalleled sound quality within their price range.

Drawing inspiration from the esteemed G2.2 reference products, these machines inherit premium audio technologies that set new standards in the industry.

Powered by the cutting-edge Tesla G3 streaming platform, the S1 series leverages AURALiC’s innovative Direct Memory Access (DMA) and Direct Data Recording (DDR) technologies.

By seamlessly recording incoming audio data into the Tesla G3’s system memory and transmitting it directly to the low-level audio hardware.

AURALiC VEGA S1 – Streaming DAC with Reference-Grade Performance

The AURALiC VEGA S1 is a state-of-the-art streaming DAC, delivering ultra-low distortion, exceptional dynamic range, and seamless integration with modern high-resolution audio ecosystems.

Benchmark Specs
• Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz, ±0.1dB
• THD+N: < 0.00012% (XLR), < 0.00015% (RCA)
• Dynamic Range: 130dB (XLR), A-weighted

Streaming File Formats
• Lossless: AIFF, ALAC, APE, DIFF, DSF, FLAC, OGG, WAV, WV
• Lossy: AAC, MP3, WMA

Sampling Rates
• PCM: 44.1kHz – 384kHz (32-bit)
• DSD: DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, DSD512

Control Software
• AURALiC Lightning DS (iOS / Web)
• OpenHome-compatible apps (Kazoo, BubbleUPnP)
• Roon (Roon Core required)

Audio Inputs
• Coaxial
• Toslink (x2)
• USB Audio

Streaming Inputs
• Network shared folders
• USB storage / USB CD drive
• UPnP/DLNA servers
• Native integration: Amazon Music, Qobuz, HighResAudio, KKBOX, TIDAL/TIDAL Connect, Netease Music, Spotify Connect, AirPlay, TuneIn, Internet Radio, Roon Ready

Audio Outputs
• XLR (Balanced): 6V / 2V selectable, 5Ω
• RCA (Unbalanced): 6V / 2V selectable, 50Ω

Network
• Ethernet: Gigabit

Power Consumption
• Standby: <5W
• Sleep Mode: <15W
• Playback: 30W max

Dimensions (W x D x H): 20.7 x 29 x 8.5 cm
Weight: 4.0 kg
Finish: Matte black anodized aluminium
Included: Power cord, Quickstart guide