We’ve lately accomplished the assessment of the Arylic BP50 Bluetooth preamplifier the place we examined the audio high quality whereas streaming audio from the TIDAL Music app. However RAKOIT additionally despatched us the Arylic H50 wi-fi stereo amplifier for assessment, and we’ll report on our expertise with that system immediately utilizing the TIDAL Music app once more.
The H50 is an audio streaming participant with a digital-to-analog (DAC) converter chip and a built-in energy amplifier. It helps wi-fi networks corresponding to WiFi and Bluetooth and loads of wired connections specifically analog RCA line In, analog RCA phono In, digital optical in, Subwoofer out, RJ45 LAN port, HDMI ARC, USB Sort-A Host, and USB Sort-C.
To make use of the Arylic H50, merely join the output sign cable to stereo audio system (passive speaker) with 50 watts of output energy on both sides, permitting you to stream music from numerous providers by means of the 4STREAM app or Spotify, Tidal, Apple AirPlay, and Alexa… Multi-room audio can be supported.
Arylic H50 unboxing
Arylic H50 wi-fi stereo amplifier comes with a retail field that accommodates the next gadgets:
- H50 important unit
- 24V-4.16A energy adapter
- 3dBi WiFi antenna
- 3dBi Bluetooth antenna
- Distant management
The chassis is product of black anodized aluminum that has a barely tough texture to the contact. The entrance panel comes with a small off-on swap (that feels a bit fragile), a rotary knob with LED lights to manage quantity and menu navigation, and an LCD show to indicate the chosen supply and different info.
Internally the amplifier comes with an ESS Saber ES9023P DAC with help for as much as 192kHz/24-bit decoding and a dynamic vary of as much as 112dB. You’ll discover extra particulars in regards to the specs in our earlier submit in regards to the Arylic H50 amplifier.
Testbed gear
For this assessment, we’ll join the Arylic H50 wi-fi stereo amplifier B&W DM550 sequence audio system. The TIDAL Music app will run on a Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite pill with the “TIDAL HiFi Plus” subscription enabling 24-bit, 192 KHz audio playback. We’ll additionally use a Xiaomi Mi 10T Professional smartphone as a video & audio recording system.
The room used for the take a look at measures 5 x 4 x 3.5m, the audio system are distanced 1.4 meters from one another, and the recording shall be accomplished at round 1.6 meters from the audio system. The equalizer is ready to FLAT and we didn’t regulate the bass-treble settings.
Arylic H50 assessment with the Tidal Music app
The primary take a look at track is “Want You Had been Right here” by Alpha Blondy a part of the album Jah Victory. It’s a Champeta-Reggae track and Alpha Blondy is an Ivorian reggae singer. The melody is characterised by the sound of the drums which makes it enjoyable to hearken to and distinction the singer’s distinctive and uncooked singing voice. His songs even have political and social motives. The audio was recorded with MQA (Grasp High quality Authenticated) high quality. You’ll discover the track on the TIDAL app underneath observe quantity 293330.
Subsequent up is the track “Color To The Moon” by Allan Taylor a part of the “Color To The Moon 2000” album. The type of the music is Pop Folks and the English singer and composer has a novel singing voice. The audio was recorded in “HIGH” high quality and might be discovered within the TIDAL app underneath the monitoring quantity 77168304.
Our subsequent take a look at track is You’ve Obtained a Buddy” by Don Williams from the Prime 20 Nation album. Donald Ray Williams is an American nation music songwriter and singer with a simple but light bass-baritone voice. The audio recording high quality in TIDAL is “HIGH”, and yow will discover it underneath observe quantity 23176422.
Let’s now play “The Means That I Love You” by Michael David Rosenberg, higher recognized by his stage title “Passenger”, who’s an Indie Folks artist. These days, it’s troublesome to search out stunning folks songs, however this track does the job and appears like listening to an previous track. The lyrics are very stunning, and the reviewer particularly favored the next a part of the lyrics “Discard what’s faux, preserve what’s actual. Pursue what you’re keen on, embrace how you’re feeling. If solely you can love your self the best way that I like you.” The track is out there in “HIGH” audio recording high quality underneath observe quantity 132419671 within the TIDAL Music app.
Subsequent up is the hip-hop track “All My Life (feat. J. Cole)” by Lil Durk and J.Cole. Many might view hip-hop and rap songs as enjoyable or leisure to play to loosen up or throughout a celebration. On the opposite facet, many rapper artists attempt to drive society ahead by asking for the essential rights of the individuals, for example, this track talks about kids in the USA who’re in harmful conditions. This track is out there in FLAC format within the TIDAL app underneath the observe quantity 292863733.
Our closing take a look at track for the Arylic H50 assessment is “The Ballad on a Boat” by Zhao Peng from The Best Basso album. It’s a Chinese language classical track with the singer having a novel high-pitched voice that has a tremolo within the voice, because the deep, crisp sound steadily descends slowly, indicating unhappiness and loneliness. The track is out there in TIDAL underneath observe quantity 8255215 with HIGH audio recording high quality.
Scores
Phon, the reviewer, gave the next scores to the Arylic H50 wi-fi amplifier:
- 8.5/10 – Design
- 10/10 – Connectivity
- 9.0/10 – Sound
- 9.0/10 – Worth for cash
Conclusion
Arylic H50 wi-fi stereo amplifier is an entry-level Hello-Fi system that helps fashionable wi-fi music playback and integrates a Digital Energy Amplifier with an amplification energy of 2x 50 Watts. It’s appropriate for smaller rooms (4x4m) or greater rooms with a number of audio system because the system helps Multiroom and Multizone.
Set up is straightforward with wall or ceiling mounting, the Arylic H50 helps many audio codecs, and in addition to WiFi and Bluetooth for wi-fi audio streaming, the amplifier additionally helps a spread of wired connections that ought to meet the necessities of most customers.
We’d prefer to thank RAKOIT for sending the Arylic H50 wi-fi stereo amplifier for assessment. The system might be bought for $399, however the firm often gives a reduction coupon on its web site, and on the time of writing the “hw20” coupon is out there for a 20% low cost bringing the value right down to $319.20. In case you’re on the lookout for an much more inexpensive wi-fi stereo amplifier, you could wish to verify our earlier Arylic A50+ assessment ($199 earlier than coupon).
CNXSoft: This assessment is a translation of the unique article on CNX Software program by NinePhon Kongangkab, edited by Suthinee Kerdkaew.
Jean-Luc began CNX Software program in 2010 as a part-time endeavor, earlier than quitting his job as a software program engineering supervisor, and beginning to write each day information, and critiques full time later in 2011.
