Auralic ALTAIR G1.1 Streaming DAC, Preamplifier - As Traded

Auralic ALTAIR G1.1 Streaming DAC, Preamplifier - As Traded

Condition: Very good, minor chips on front top edge (See photos)

Includes: All original packaging and accessories

SN: X47F1X10

Overview 

With an onboard preamplifier section and capable headphone amp, the Altair can be used in a somewhat minimalist hifi system (just add speakers and power amp) without serious compromise in quality.

The unit really shines as a combined transport and DAC streamer, with a well designed analogue output stage featuring XLR that is at home, and also looks the part, in true reference level spaces. 

The ALTAIR G1.1 Digital Audio Streamer, with its robust Wi-Fi connectivity and analog output, is a clean one-box solution for all your digital music. It offers a vast number of features and functions, allowing you to stream music from virtually any source. Play from locally stored files on your network, a USB drive, an optional integrated hard drive, as well as AirPlay 2 or Bluetooth sources. Our Lightning Streaming Platform integrates natively with services like Amazon Music, Qobuz, Tidal, KKBOX, Internet Radio, and Spotify Connect. The G1.1 upgrade for the ALTAIR includes a more robust chassis and an improved Femto clock, providing an even higher level of precision for the integrated DAC. It also has a more powerful built-in headphone amplifier, making the headphone listening experience even better. Connect the ALTAIR G1.1 to your amplifier or powered speakers and enjoy a world of music streaming options at your fingertips.

Key Features 

• AURALiC’s redefining the way we listen to music, the Altair G1.1 builds on the success of it predecessor. It remains the ’Swiss Army Knife’ of the range, a versatile Streaming DAC, Server, Preamplifier, Headphone Amplifier and CD player/ripper*;

• Altair G1.1 features volume control, provision for onboard HDD/SDD, Improved headphone amplifier, Lightning Server and the full array of digital inputs;

• The Altair G1.1 is engineered with a High-Mass base plate, borrowed form the G2.1 family. The base plate improves vibration dampening and sonic performance.

• Altair G1.1 has an improved Femto clock, providing an even higher level of precision for the integrated DAC. It also has a more powerful built-in headphone amplifier, making the headphone listening experience even better.

• Altair G1.1 is perfectly at home as a digital source, or controlling your whole system;