Aries G2.1 vs Opera Consonance AMP150
The AMP150's weight is 11.6 kg (26 lbs) against the Aries G2.1's 9.3 kg (21 lbs). Both share bit depth (32-bit), max sample rate (384 kHz), and dsd support (DSD256).
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The AURALiC Aries G2.1 is a solid-state network streamer that serves as a network bridge, requiring a separate DAC to produce an analog signal. It supports a wide range of file formats up to 32-bit/384kHz PCM and DSD256, making it compatible with high-resolution audio. The device features multiple digital outputs including USB, Lightning Link, optical, coaxial, and AES/EBU. It is designed with a Unity II chassis, which includes a machined aluminum exterior and a copper internal compartment for enhanced shielding. The Aries G2.1 supports both wired and wireless networking and is compatible with Roon and MQA. It also includes a new ripping engine for CD playback and ripping from an external USB CD-ROM drive.
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The AMP150's weight is 11.6 kg (26 lbs) against the Aries G2.1's 9.3 kg (21 lbs). Both share bit depth (32-bit), max sample rate (384 kHz), and dsd support (DSD256).
The ACS100's weight is 5 kg (11 lbs) against the Aries G2.1's 9.3 kg (21 lbs). Both share bit depth (32-bit), max sample rate (384 kHz), and dsd support (DSD256).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
The AirLens's max sample rate is 352.8 kHz against the Aries G2.1's 384 kHz and its weight 2.2 kg (5 lbs) against 9.3 kg (21 lbs). Both share bit depth (32-bit) and dsd support (DSD256).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
The S1's dsd support is DSD128 against the Aries G2.1's DSD256 and its weight 8 kg (18 lbs) against 9.3 kg (21 lbs). Both share bit depth (32-bit) and max sample rate (384 kHz).
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