We’re excited to bring you the latest news from the world of Roon Ready and Roon Tested devices. This month, we’re showcasing a diverse lineup of cutting-edge audio equipment that elevates your listening experience to new heights. From portable Digital Audio Players (DAPs) to all-in-one speakers, streaming DACs, integrated amplifiers, and high-end media players, our partners continue to push the boundaries of audio technology.
Stay tuned as we explore the features and benefits of these exceptional products, all designed to enhance your music journey with Roon. Happy listening!
Astell&Kern – SP3000T – Roon Ready
The Astell&Kern A&ultima SP3000T is a Roon Ready portable digital audio player (DAP) that defies conventions. You might be wondering how… Well, this DAP features a real internal vacuum tube for authentic analog sound, alongside a Triple Amp System for customizable profiles, and flagship-level performance. Crafted with stainless steel and silver-plating, it offers stunning design and versatility. Whether you’re using IEMs or full-size headphones, the SP3000T delivers an unrivaled listening experience.
Cambridge Audio – Evo One – Roon Ready
The Evo One from Cambridge Audio is an impressive powerhouse speaker. It features a beautifully understated design with a real wood veneer, an impressive onboard display, and a sonic presence that begs you to keep the music going. This speaker offers Roon Ready streaming, AirPlay 2, Chromecast and Spotify Connect all in in place, and easily will blend into any home aesthetic you may choose. In short: this in an all-in-one speaker solution that you just don’t want to miss.
Cyrus Audio – Classic Stream and Stream XR – Roon Ready
The Cyrus Audio Classic Stream is a sleek addition to the brands “Classic” series, and it embodies the essence of streamlined audio streaming. The Stream XR refines those features into a flagship streaming DAC experience. Operating on the intuitive BluOS system, these network powered DACs deliver a seamless playback experience through a myriad of supported streaming services, from Roon Ready to Spotify to TIDAL and Qobuz. With clean visual aesthetics, both the Classic Stream and the Stream XR offer essential audio connectivity options, ranging from analog RCA outputs, USB, Ethernet, all the way to Wi-Fi, of course. These devices are a testament to Cyrus Audio’s commitment to quality and value in the digital audio landscape.
Hegel – H400 – Roon Ready
The Hegel H400 is an impressive Roon Ready integrated amplifier with a dual-mono amplifier circuit design, allowing this amp to deliver an astounding 250W per channel. Thanks to uniquely integrated DAC circuitry, this integrated amplifier can readily stream your music from services like Airplay, Spotify, Tidal, Chromecast, and Roon Ready with aplomb. The H400 is a standout system centerpiece, and it’s ready to elevate your HiFi experience no matter what.
Linear Tube Audio – Aero – Roon Tested
The Aero from Linear Tube Audio is an exceptionally unique Roon Tested DAC, with a specialized R2R ladder taking all the responsibility for your music playback. On top of this, you can easily customize the tube-powered output stage to your liking, using either 6SN7 or 12SN7 as you please. The Roon Tested USB input makes connecting the Aero to your system a breeze, and fully balanced outputs guarantee a clear signal will easily make its way to your listening equipment. For any audiophile who’s excited about customizing their system for the perfect sound, the Aero deserves a closer look.
Roksan – Attessa – Roon Ready
The Roksan Attessa is a powerful and versatile Roon Ready streaming amplifier designed in-house by Roksan’s UK-based team. It features hi-res music streaming via the BluOS platform, an intuitive dial control, robust construction, versatile connectivity (including Bluetooth and AirPlay 2), alongside a built-in Moving Magnet phono stage. With its powerful amplification and MQA decoding capabilities, the Attessa Streaming Amplifier delivers high-quality sound and a seamless user experience. With all of its capabilities, this is a fantastic streaming hub for any music lover’s stereo speaker system
WiiM Ultra – Roon Ready
The WiiM Ultra is a high-end audio streamer that redefines your music experience. With a 3.5” touchscreen and intuitive volume knob, it seamlessly connects to turntables, headphones, and smart speakers. The premium ES9038 Q2M SABRE DAC ensures precise sound reproduction, while Wi-Fi 6E and BT 5.3 provide robust streaming options. In an elegant aluminum case, the WiiM Ultra supports Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, Roon Ready streaming and more – making it a versatile addition to easily bring high powered streaming to any setup.
Zidoo – UHD8000 – Roon Ready
The Zidoo UHD8000 is a high-end Roon Ready media player that combines cutting-edge features with an understated and elegant design. Onboard, you’ll find an impressive ESS9069Q DAC is present to deliver Hi-Res audio playback with support for formats all the way up to a shocking DSD512 and PCM 32/768kHz. Music isn’t the only trick up the UHD8000’s sleeve: with HDMI 2.1 and support for 8K output, alongside dual hidden HDD bays, this is a media playback powerhouse and it’s ready to become your one-stop shop for music and movie playback alike. If you have a home entertainment system that features high-end speakers and a big screen, this is undoubtedly a solution you should consider.
Roon provides an amazing new way to experience your music. What it does with our partners’ products is magic. See our list of all Roon Partners! https://roon.app/en/partners