Roon Nucleus One and Titan servers now available in the UK from Henley Audio.
Since its introduction in 2015, Roon has looked to transform the experience of browsing music and the software has earnt itself a reputation as the solution of choice for music aficionados around the world.
With the launch of the Nucleus and Nucleus+ servers in 2018, Roon created a solution for software users to create a reliable home environment on which to run Roon, using a dedicated server without the need for any DIY set-up. Henley Audio is has now announced the imminent UK availability of Roon’s latest generation servers – the Nucleus One and Nucleus Titan.
Nucleus One (UK SRP £599.00) and Nucleus Titan (UK SRP £3,899.00) are the only music servers built for Roon, by the Roon team. Both were first released to the US market earlier this year, and both are now ready to launch in the UK during November 2024, available through www.roonlabs.co.uk and to approved Roon Nucleus resellers.
By adding a Nucleus server to a home audio system, Roon users can enjoy a seamless experience with the software and tap into advanced features without fear, as Nucleus servers run on a dedicated version of Roon OS.
Roon Nucleus One
Nucleus One sets a new standard in the Nucleus product line. Comparable in performance to the previous Nucleus model, Nucleus One is an affordably priced (SRP £599.00) dedicated Roon server moulded from high-quality polycarbonate with visual characteristics that echo the premium Nucleus Titan. Priced appealingly, Nucleus One is billed as the perfect choice for anyone seeking a reliable Roon server that offers a best-in-class music experience at an unrivalled price point.
Features include:
- Flexible connectivity: two USB-A, and one audio-only HDMI port.
- Provides space for 2.5” internal SATA drives for up to 8TB library storage capacity.
- CPU cooling is assisted by a quiet internal fan.
- Precision moulded, modern matte black, high-quality polycarbonate enclosure.
- Exterior design aesthetics evoke those of Roon’s flagship Nucleus Titan server.
- Library Capacity: Up to 10,000 albums (100,000 tracks) Multi-Room Streaming Up to 6 Simultaneous Zones
- DSP Capability: Most DSP functions available in the PCM domain, some DSD+DSP combinations may not be possible. I/O Ports: 2 x USB 3.0, 1 x audio only HDMI, Ethernet LAN Internal Drive: 2.5” SATA SSD or HDD up to 15mm drive height Dimensions & Weight: 241mm (W) x 241mm (D) x 57mm (H), 1.95kg
Roon Nucleus Titan
Nucleus Titan is Roon’s flagship server. It fuses next-generation technology with advanced technical design, precision manufacturing, and aesthetic customisation. Customers can choose from three customisable shell material options – metal, stone, and wood – to create a one-of-a-kind server/streamer statement piece perfectly matched to their tastes and listening space. Nucleus Titan is the only choice for those seeking a premium Roon server.
Nucleus Titan features include:
- Large CPU, efficiency and RAM speed upgrade over the old Nucleus Plus server.
- New fanless thermal management system combines with high-efficiency CPU heatsink.
- Precision-machined billet aluminum enclosure crafted from a solid block.
- Strong aesthetics, designed for display and admiration.
- Available in three elemental shell finishes: Metal, Stone (composite), and Wood.
- Accommodates the most voluminous music libraries and multi-zone audio configurations.
- Exterior design echoes Roon’s music discovery features and the eclectic nature of music collections.
- Library Capacity: Over 10,000 albums (100,000 tracks) Multi-Room Streaming Over 6 Simultaneous Zones
- DSP Capability: All MUSE DSP functions available I/O Ports: 1 x USB 3.2, 1 x USB 2.0, 2 x USB Type C 3.0 (Thunderbolt compatible) 2 x audio only HDMI, Ethernet LAN Internal Drive: 2.5in SATA SSD or HDD up to 15mm drive height Dimensions & Weight: 276mm (W) x 276mm (D) x 57mm (H), 3.18kg
- SRP £3,899.00