Aeron’s Tiny Hifi System

May 29, 2018

Aeron has launched what they say is the smallest Hifi system in the world, the Aeron C101 pre-amplifier/ headphone amplifier and Aeron P101 Class D Stereo Amplifier. Just connect to your source and speakers.

Aeron’s new system is designed for modern era small-space living. The system was launched at High End Munich 2018 and a review of the system will be following on Hifi Pig very soon. The units retail at around 600€ for the pair.

The C-101 pre-amplifier/ headphone amplifier is just 115 x 117 x 49mm and 586g (approx.) It has USB, SPDIF, AUX, Line and MM/MC inputs, with Headphone, SPDIF, Bass and line outputs. Supports DSD 2.8/5.6MHz, PCM 384kHz/32bit and DSD native or DoP playback. It works with Apple and Android devices and can drive headphones in the range of 16 – 600ohm. It also features a SABRE9018Q2C DAC and 12AU7 tube amplifier. The P-101 class D amp is just 115 x 136 x 39mm and weigh 567g. It features a 3.5mm line in with Stereo Speaker, Pre, and two headphone outputs. Maximum output power is 50W+50W(4ohm), 30W+30W(8ohm), Headphones: 270mW / 16ohm , 450mW / 32ohm at 1kHz.