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This unit is like new, no faults. Comes with matching power supply, umbilical cord, power cable and remote. Lightning app no longer available but other apps can be used.The AURALiC Aries Femto is a classic, high-performance wireless streaming bridge designed to fetch high-resolution digital audio...
A fair ask: at AUD 800, this sits essentially on the AUD 800 median and just under the AUD 803 75th percentile from your recent AUD comps, so it’s right in the normal market band rather than a bargain or an ambitious listing. It’s priced well enough that a buyer shouldn’t feel rushed, but it isn’t padded.
That still makes sense for a well-regarded streamer/transport like this, because the appeal is in the clean digital front end, stable playback, and the fact that these units tend to hold enthusiast interest when they’re in tidy cosmetic shape. Like new condition is the main upside here; if it includes the original PSU, remote, box, and paperwork, that strengthens the buy.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
AURALiC was founded in 2009 by Xuanqian Wang and operated as a Hong Kong-based digital-audio specialist. The company built its reputation around the philosophy that high-fidelity audio should be accessible to serious listeners rather than confined to ultra-luxury markets. Though headquartered in Asia, AURALiC maintained a global distribution network and cultivated a dedicated following among audiophiles worldwide.
The brand specialized in digital streaming components and high-resolution audio sources, with their product lineup centered on network streamers such as the Altair, Aries, and Vega models, alongside digital-to-analog converters and integrated streaming solutions. AURALiC positioned itself in the premium mid-to-high-end segment, offering feature-rich, sonically accomplished products that combined innovative technology with thoughtful industrial design. Their ecosystem approach—pairing hardware with mobile control applications—appealed to listeners seeking convenience without compromising sound quality.
AURALiC ceased operations in September 2025 following an 80% sales collapse in that year. The company's decline resulted from converging pressures: US tariff barriers that suspended American sales, intensifying competition from budget streaming alternatives, economic contraction in China, and mounting software-development costs. Founder Wang's departure in January 2025 preceded the company's final dissolution, leaving owners of its premium products without ongoing support or software updates—a cautionary reminder of the vulnerabilities facing even well-regarded independent audio brands.
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