is the perfect solution to RIP, store and stream CDs, digital music and Internet radio as part of a domestic music system
Just connect VortexBox to your wireless Internet router using the supplied cable
Load a CD
After few minutes the CD will eject – your music has been digitised.
. . . and the album art downloaded *
. . . and cataloged under artist name, album name*, genre, year etc **
. . . repeat!
Enjoy playing your music by artist, album, genre etc – managed automatically by the system
VortexBox streams high quality music, to players from Logitec Squeezebox, Sonos, Roku and others. VortexBox can stream different music to several rooms simultaneously. (Most external USB DACs can also be connected directly to VortexBox. (Control with iPod/ iPad/ Android Apps, Web browser or SB remote))
VortexBox also provides network data storage to other devices and computers on your network. Store documents, photographs, video etc. Multiple streaming protocols including DLNA. Access the VortexBox from any computer on your network (PC, laptop, MAC or Linux) or connect directly to Internet enabled TV's such as Sony Bravia. (DLNA)
Inbuilt DAAP server for use with iTunes.
Download VortexBox software and build your own system or purchase our energy efficient pre-built tested VortexBox Music Appliances – the choice is yours!
For audiophile or other specialist music requirements please contact us about our VortexBox powered Sonore or VortexBox Custom Products. Multi-channel audio output available for audio distribution systems.
VortexBoxEurope is the authorised distributer of Licenced VortexBox systems to EU customers. We provide 12 months warranty for VortexBox Appliances supplied by us. Orders are fulfilled by VortexBox UK.
USA, Canada, Africa, and non-EU orders are supplied from vortexbox.org
Australia and New Zealand may purchase locally from vortexbox.au
* VortexBox uses Open Source databases for CD detection and tagging. These require an Internet connection. Some items may require manual adjustment dependent on accuracy of database. Tagging systems for Classical Music may not cater for multiple soloist, conducts etc for the same piece of music.
** CDs with copy protection systems or embedded video may need to be Ripped on an external system. (if possible) .
VortexBox Lux SSD Silent
Silent Solid State Storage Looks Great! Solid matt black aluminum front and sides VB Lux 1500 SSD - Shape of the future. All solid state format - Silent. Fast response. No moving parts (except optional CD drive) Space for approx 1500 CDs...
£999.00
VortexBox Essential Appliance
Low cost, high performance VortexBox product can be adapted to meet your requirements. Developed from Vortexbox Midi 1GB standard storage of at least 3,000 CDs to around 20,000 CDs in flac, or other formats. (Smaller disk size available for smaller record...
£290.00
VortexBox Lux
Solid aluminum front and sides, quiet, fan-less operation Our Premium System: VB Lux 1500 - space for around 1500 CDs in flac format VB Lux 2000 - space for around 2000 CDs in flac format VB Lux 3000 - space for around 3000 CDs in flac format VB Lux 1500 SSD -...
£599.00
VortexBox Prestige
New! Perfect match for high-end systems Fantastic case custom cut from solid aircraft-grade aluminium * Elegant, high-end appearance * Integral slot CD/DVD drive * Low energy, very quiet. Completely fanless. 1TB, 2TB, 3TB or 4TB (for around 12,000+ CDs) Supplied...
£999.00
VortexBox Music Appliance
The Original Automatic CD ripping NAS system Capacity of around 3000 CDs in lossless FLAC format per 1000GB (=1TB)) (or lots more MP3's or 250 DVD) * Very quiet, has only one small quiet fan. (30db) * Plenty of power for multiple audio and video streams * Low...
£380.00
VortexBox PICO
New! Compact fanless VortexBox System RIP and Server versions Even the 320GB entry level system will store around 850-1000 CD in lossless flac CD/DVD version available up to 1TB (~3000 CD) Server version (Use external USB CD/DVD or 3rd party SW for Ripping) up to 3TB (~9000 CD) *...
£270.00