{"product_id":"auralic-vega-g2-1-streaming-dac","title":"AURALiC VEGA G2.1 - Streaming DAC","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAURALiC VEGA G2.1\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003eThe depth of information that the Vega G2.1 can pull out of a signal is remarkable; it really delivers the full picture to the extent that it’s hard to imagine how things could be much better.\u003cspan\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"source\"\u003e— JASON KENNEDY, HIFI+, JUN 2021\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1564\/1247\/files\/HiFi__Awards_Winner_202_2021SMALL_480x480.jpg?v=1638922588\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eEvery aspect of the VEGA G2.1’s engineering has been designed to push the boundaries of sonic performance, reshaping data into a vibrant, emotionally rewarding musical performance — but its engineering is only half the story. The always-evolving architecture of the VEGA G2.1 combines high-end DAC performance and feature-rich online streaming, emerging as the heart of your digital source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWhile it may not house the ARIES G2.1 server capabilities, VEGA G2.1 streaming is based on the Lightning Streaming framework, so it features favorite AURALiC features \u003cspan\u003esuch as\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on-device playlists, memory caching, gapless playback, and bit-perfect multi-room functionality.\u003c\/span\u003e With support for every audiophile format and resolution up to 32bit 384khz PCM and DSD512, the stellar VEGA G2.1 is the embodiment of what high-resolution digital-to-analog conversion should be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eUpgrades over the Vega G2 \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eUnity Chassis II\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe chassis has been designed as a double enclosure, where an outer case made from high-grade aluminum is supplemented with an inner layer of copper. A high-mass base and enhanced four-foot multi-spring suspension system complete the quiet, noise defeating performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eUprated Suspension Feet\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe G2.1 internal circuits are physically distributed to enhance overall balance. And with specially designed foot spikes that dampen and absorb vibrations, the G2.1 is always rock-steady, for ultra-smooth signal delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eCircuit and Power Supply Improvements\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eComes with two ultra-quiet Purer-Power linear power supplies, galvanically isolated  from each other in the obsessive quest to reduce noise for better sonic performance. Processing and display power is completely separated from sensitive audio components that operate on their own dedicated supply. Interference between the separate areas is reduced to zero.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenchmark Frequency Response:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 - 20 kHz, +\/- 0.1 dB, tested under Filter Mode Precise\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHD+N:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026lt; 0.00012 % (XLR), \u0026lt; 0.00015 % (RCA), 20Hz-20KHz at 0 dBFS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDynamic Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 130 dB, 20 Hz-20 kHz, A-weighted\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreaming File Formats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLossless:\u003c\/strong\u003e AIFF, ALAC, APE, DIFF, DSF, FLAC, OGG, WAV and WV\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLossy:\u003c\/strong\u003e AAC, MP3, MQA and WMA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSampling Rates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePCM:\u003c\/strong\u003e 44.1KHz to 384KHz in 32Bit**\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDSD:\u003c\/strong\u003e DSD64(2.8224MHz), DSD128(5.6448MHz), DSD256(11.2896MHz), DSD512(22.57892MHz)***\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl Software\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAURALiC Lightning DS for iOS\u003cbr\u003eAURALiC Lightning DS for web browser (device setting only)\u003cbr\u003eOpenHome compatible control software (BubbleUPnP, Kazoo)\u003cbr\u003eRoon (Roon Core required separately)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudio Inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightning-Link, AES\/EBU, Coaxial, Toslink, USB Audio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnalog Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e RCA Line-stage (2Vrms maximum)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreaming Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e uPnP\/DLNA Media Server, native TIDAL and Qobuz Sublime+ streaming, Spotify Connect, Internet Radio, RoonReady\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudio Outputs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced:\u003c\/strong\u003e XLR (4.8 Vrms at 0 dBFS, output impedance 5 ohm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnbalanced:\u003c\/strong\u003e RCA (4.8 Vrms at 0dBFS, output impedance 50 ohm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.35 mm Headphone Jack (output impedance 5 ohm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNetwork: \u003c\/strong\u003eWired, Gigabit Ethernet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Consumption:\u003c\/strong\u003e Playback, 50 W at max\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (WDH):\u003c\/strong\u003e 13.4 x 12.6 x 3.7\" (34 x 32 x 9.6 cm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21 lb (9.5 kg)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anodized precision-machined extrusion aluminum case in matte black with copper EMI shielding enclosure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBox contents:\u003c\/strong\u003e AURALiC VEGA G2.1 Streaming DAC, Power cord, USB Cable, Lightning-Link Cable, User's guide \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e","brand":"AURALiC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32285093462076,"sku":"AUR-VEGA G2.1","price":3949.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1564\/1247\/products\/VEGAG2.1Front_2048x2048_3e347f3c-2415-42b6-b640-5085b19d1efc.jpg?v=1650910313","url":"https:\/\/upscaleaudio.pro\/products\/auralic-vega-g2-1-streaming-dac","provider":"Upscale Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}