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Showing posts with label music server. Show all posts
Showing posts with label music server. Show all posts

Sunday, August 17, 2014

432 EVO music server

432 EVO € 1699


Fan less music server based on Vortexbox
Clients: MPD/Squeezebox/DLNA
Control: Android tablet (7” tablet included)
HD: 1TB
SOtM USB card

Outputs:
USB (24/384 & DSD) USB Audio Class 2 compliant
Toslink/ SPDIF/HDMI

Size: 435 x 325 x 60mm (W x D x H)
This box is called 432 because the manufacturer strongly believes classical tuned at 432 Hz sounds better.
A plugin in supplied to change the tuning of any recording to 432 Hz.

Saturday, September 21, 2013

Sony HAP-Z1ES HDD Audio Player



Playback of DSD and the full range of Hi-Res file formats, Analog FIR filters, 1TB hard drive for local music playback and storage, DSD re-mastering engine converts all signals to DSD signals, built-in Wi-Fi for app control and music transfer.

A player with 1 Tb of storage but according to the specs can accommodate only 20.000 titles!

Price: £1,999.00 Incl. Vat

Monday, May 7, 2012

Certon Integrita music server



  • Security: RAID level 5 – intelligent data protection (a hard disk may fail and the data integrity is maintained)
  • Capacity: 5 internal hard disks*, 2.5 TB, 5TB or 10TB total /1.5TB, 3TB or 6TB usable / *including 1 hot spare
  • Hard drives: SATA-II AV hard drives certified for 24/7 continuous operation
  • Fans: None
  • File types: Including 192khz/24bit, AAC, ALAC, FLAC, M4A, MP3, MP4, WAV, WMA
  • Connectivity: 1 x Gigabit Ethernet, 2 x USB 3.0, 1 x eSATA
  • Network: TCP/IP
  • Management: Integrita Control Centre via web browser
  • Media server: iTunes, DLNA
  • Size: 425w x 370d x 140h (mm)
  • Weight: 11.3kg
  • Power supply: Fanless, 84% efficient, filtered against harmonic ripple
  • Power requirement: 60W 100-240V; 50/60Hz
  • Guarantee: 2 years
Website Certon
Price: £2950

Monday, December 19, 2011

Wyred4Sound Music Server



  • Wireless control 
  • Supports 24 bit 192 kHz files 
  • Coaxial, Toslink, I²S outputs 
  • Automatically copies CDs using built-in drive 
  • Network file uploading 
  • 1TB of on-board storage 
  • Internet Radio 
  • 3rd party apps such as Pandora®, MOG and more 
  • Interfaces with Sonos Zone Players 
  • Back-up the hard drive contents with one click 
  • Fan less 
  • Low power consumption 
  • Formats: AAC, APE, AIFF, Apple Lossless, Monkey's Audio, FLAC, QuickTime, MP3, MPEG-4, Musepack Ogg Vorbis, MPEG-4 SLS / HD-AAC, WAV, Windows Media, WMA Lossless, WMA Pro, Wavpack 

Price: US$ 1,999.00

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Cocktail Audio X10 Music Server

CD PlayerTypeSlot loading
FormatCD, CD-DA, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R/RW

MP3, FLAC, WAV, WMA, M4A, AAC, Ogg Vorbis, PCM,
PLS, M3U
Verstärker (eingebaut)Output30W+30W @1KHz, 8Ohm, 1% THD
Headphone100mW+100mW @1KHz, 16Ohm, 0.1% THD
Line out2Vrms @1KHz, 0.1% THD
Display3.5" color-TFT LCD
InputLine(AUX)-in (recording)
outputLine-out,speaker,headphone, SPDIF(Optical out)
ConnectivityNetzwerkWiredEthernet(10/100) LAN
Wireless (Optional)801.11b/g/n WiFi USB Dongle
USBHost X 2eaHigh speed 2.0 Host port
Target X 1eaHigh speed 2.0 Target für PC
Audio formatsMP3, FLAC, WAV, WMA, M4A, AAC, Ogg Virbis, PCM, Playlist(PLS, M3U)
HDType8,9 cm (3.5") SATA(1/2) (*up to 2 Terabytes)
File systemNTFS/FAT32
Languagedeutsch, englisch, französisch, koreanisch, spanisch, russisch, portugiesisch, türkisch, griechisch, tschechisch, hebräisch
PowerAC adapter(24V/3.5A)
Dimensions18(W) X 9.8(H) X 14.7(D) cm

Price: € 299
2 TB + € 100

http://www.cocktailaudio.de/

Loewe Reference media center


Part of the Reference line including electrostatic speakers, subwoofer and a 52-inch LCD TV

Formats
  • Playable disks: DVD-Video, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW (Video Mode), Audio CD, CD-R/RW, CD+R/RW
  • Playable formats: CD-DA, FLAC (lossless Audio), WMA, MP3, AAC, WAV, PCM
RAID operation for data security
Database: Gracenotes

Connectors
  • Antenna FM
  • Audio analogue L/R In/Out
  • Audio analogue Out ( 5.1 channel output)
  • Audio digital In/Out
  • Component Video Out (cinch)/ Composite Video Out
  • HDMI In/Out
  • Headphones
  • LAN
  • RS 232 (RJ12)
  • USB 2.0
  • WLAN
  • iPod/iPhone Dock

Elipson MC-1 Music Server



Technical specifications
  • 2 x 120 W / 4 ohms ICEpower® Amplifier
  • Well® technology: High quality (16 bits/44kHz stereo) uncompressed wireless connection to connect your computer with USB dongle (provided) or iPod®/iPhone®/iPad® dongle (optional).
  • CD Player (MP3/WMA compliant)
  • Sensitive touch panel
  • Optical digital input
  • 2 analog stereo inputs (RCA)
  • USB input (MP3/WMA compliant)
  • MP3 analog input (3.5 mm mini-jack )
  • RDS FM / DAB / DAB+ tuner
  • Headphone output (3.5 mm mini-jack )
  • Pre-amplifier output
  • Subwoofer output
  • Lighting sensor
  • Supply :100-120V / 220-240V AC - 200 W
  • Remote control
A music server without network connectivity.
Wonder what a MP3 analog input (3.5 mm mini-jack ) might be.

Sunday, May 22, 2011

Qat Audio MS5 Music Server

Beijing's QAT Audio launched the new MS5 music server system (US$5,900) at Munich High End show.  It has integrated hard drive for storage plus a CD-ROM drive for ripping files directly to it. 

Available in different colors with proprietary OS on the included screen remote control unit for selection and playback. Quality components all around.

● TEAC CD drive
● Built-in 1TB capacity 3.5-inch Seagate Enterprise hard drive for music data storage;
(Storing up to 2000 music CDs by using FLAC lossless format); connection with other storage tools via USB interface)
● Proprietary operating system, fully remote-controllable
● Supported audio formats: PCM, WAV, APE, FLAC, AIFF, WMA, M4A, MP3, AAC, Ogg Vorbis and future formats via software upgrade
● Supports internet radio
● Supports 192 KHz/32 Bit master formats and playback music
● Asynchronous Sample Rate Converter: Analog-Devices AD1896 chip converts 44.1KHz/16Bit digital music up to 192 KHz/24Bit, thus improving performance
● DAC: Balanced DAC circuitry, 2 x Analog Devices AD1955 192KHz/24Bit chip (supports SACD’s DSD decoding)
● Full Balanced output with proprietary full discrete OpAmps consisting of FET and Bipolar devices. Very high slew rate with high drive capability
● Aluminum, fan-less chassis design
● Analog outputs: RCA, XLR
● Digital outputs: RCA, USB
● Digital inputs: USB
● Network connection: RJ45
● WDH: 425×370×265(mm)
● Weight: 12.7Kg