Description
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TUNERSYS WS161 – HiFi Internet Radio Streamer with Built-in Amplifier & RCA Output
Replace your CD player. Enjoy 32,000+ free internet radio stations in high-quality stereo.
Core Features at a Glance
- 🎵 32,000+ free stereo stations worldwide – no subscription, no ads
- 🔌 RCA line output – connect to your existing amplifier or HiFi system
- 🎧 3.5mm headphone output – for private listening
- 🔊 Built-in amplifier – RMS 50W × 2 (4 ohms), can drive passive speakers directly
- 🏠 Semi-rack width design – 230 × 220 × 60 mm
- 📻 99 favorite station presets
- ⚡ Flexible power supply options – switching power supply or regional linear power supply
HiFi Internet Radio with Built-in Amplifier
WS161 is a dedicated HiFi internet radio streamer and integrated amplifier designed for listeners who want simple access to thousands of internet radio stations while keeping a traditional audio-system setup.
32,000+ Free Internet Radio Stations
Access more than 32,000 free stereo internet radio stations worldwide through WiFi. There is no monthly subscription and no advertising from TUNERSYS. Save up to 99 favorite stations for quick access.
99 Favorite Station Presets
Save up to 99 favorite stations and access them quickly from the remote control. The last listened station can also be remembered for convenient playback after power-on.
EQ and Sound Adjustment
WS161 provides EQ presets and sound adjustment functions for different listening preferences, including Flat, Rock, Jazz, Pop, Classical, Dancing, Heavy Metal, Disco, Live, Soft, Hall and Advanced.
Bass and treble can be adjusted through the Advanced equalizer settings.
Built-in 50W × 2 Amplifier
The integrated amplifier delivers RMS 50W × 2 at 4 ohms, allowing WS161 to drive passive speakers directly. It can also be used as a digital source through its RCA line output with an existing HiFi amplifier.
Multiple Audio Connections
RCA Line Output
Connect WS161 to an existing amplifier, active speaker system or other HiFi equipment through the RCA line output.
Optical and Coaxial Digital Inputs
Optical and coaxial digital inputs support up to 24-bit/192kHz SPDIF sources for compatible TV, DVD and other digital audio equipment.
3.5mm Headphone Output
The dedicated 3.5mm headphone output allows private listening without using the speaker outputs.
UPnP / DLNA Media Streaming
WS161 supports UPnP/DLNA media playback for compatible network devices.
Dedicated Internet Radio – No Subscription Required
WS161 is designed as a dedicated internet radio component. Connect it to WiFi, select a station and listen without a monthly radio subscription.
HiFi Hardware Design
The WS161 features a 4mm thick aluminum front panel and aluminum casing shell in a compact semi-rack-width design. A 2-inch display, IR remote control, dimmer function, dual alarm and sleep timer are included for everyday use.
Power Supply Options
The WS161 Standard Edition is the same WS161 hardware platform with a choice of power-supply configuration.
TUNERSYS WS161 – Solid CNC Aluminum WiFi Radio with Built-in Amp
Upgrade your home listening with precision audio engineering. The WS161 features a heavy-duty CNC-machined aluminum chassis with a sleek brushed finish, effectively eliminating electromagnetic interference and chassis resonance.
- Built-in TPA3116 Amplifier: Delivers RMS 50W x 2 output to drive passive bookshelf speakers directly.
- 32,000+ Free Stations: Powered by Skytune. Zero monthly subscription fees forever.
- Audiophile Connectivity: Includes heavy-duty speaker binding posts, RCA line out, and optical/coaxial inputs.
| Configuration | Power Supply | Input Voltage |
|---|---|---|
| WS161 with Switching Power Supply | Switching Power Supply | Universal AC 100–240V for Worldwide |
| WS161 with Linear Power Supply – EU/UK/AU Version | Linear Power Supply | AC 220–240V for EU / UK / AU |
| WS161 with Linear Power Supply – US/CA/JP Version | Linear Power Supply | AC 100–120V for US / CA / JP |
Please select the correct power supply version for your region. The EU/UK/AU and US/CA/JP linear power supply versions use different input-voltage specifications and are not interchangeable.
Standard Edition: Silver Front / Black Top; side, rear and bottom panels are black
Speaker Connection Options
The standard WS161 speaker output uses Spring-Clip Speaker Terminals. Speaker wire is inserted by pressing the spring clip and releasing it to hold the wire.
The upgraded copper speaker connection uses Large Transparent Copper Banana Speaker Jacks, designed for speaker cables fitted with banana plugs.
Perfect for HiFi Enthusiasts
If you already have a pair of bookshelf speakers and a HiFi amplifier, WS161 can work as a dedicated digital source to replace your CD player. If you do not have an amplifier, its built-in 50W × 2 amplifier can drive passive speakers directly.
Comparison: WS161 vs Traditional CD Player
| Feature | Traditional CD Player | TUNERSYS WS161 |
|---|---|---|
| Music Source | Physical CDs | 32,000+ free internet radio stations |
| Ongoing Cost | Buying new CDs | $0 – free internet radio |
| Audio Output | Usually RCA | RCA line out, 3.5mm headphone out |
| Built-in Amplifier | Usually no | Yes – 50W × 2 at 4 ohms |
| Convenience | Change discs manually | WiFi access to thousands of stations |
Why Choose TUNERSYS?
TUNERSYS focuses on dedicated internet radio hardware. WS161 combines internet radio, digital audio connectivity and a built-in amplifier in one compact HiFi component, without requiring a monthly radio subscription.
Technical Specifications
| Audio Outputs | RCA line out (L/R), 3.5mm headphone out |
|---|---|
| Speaker Amplifier | RMS 50W × 2 (4 ohms) |
| Digital Audio | Optical and coaxial SPDIF input, up to 24-bit/192kHz |
| Power | DC 18–24V |
| Dimensions | 230 × 220 × 60 mm |
| Weight | 2.5 kg |
| WiFi | 2.4GHz WiFi |
| Free Stations | 32,000+ worldwide |
| Favorite Presets | Up to 99 stations |
| Media Streaming | UPnP / DLNA |
What's Included in the Box
- 1 × TUNERSYS WS161 Internet Radio
- 1 × Power adapter (DC 18 or 24V)
- 1 × Wi-Fi / Bluetooth antenna
- 1 × Remote control
- 1 × User manual
User manual versions: English version; Japanese + German version.
WS161 Product Editions
| Edition | Configuration |
|---|---|
| WS161 Standard Edition | Silver Front / Black Top + Spring-Clip Speaker Terminals |
| WS161 Premium Color Edition | Premium color options + Spring-Clip Speaker Terminals |
| WS161 Premium Color Edition + Large Transparent Copper Banana Speaker Jacks | Premium color options + Large Transparent Copper Banana Speaker Jacks |
| WS161 + Linear Power Supply – EU/UK/AU Version | Linear Power Supply (AC 220–240V for EU / UK / AU) |
| WS161 + Linear Power Supply – US/CA/JP Version | Linear Power Supply (AC 100–120V for US / CA / JP) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does WS161 require a subscription?
No. WS161 provides access to 32,000+ free internet radio stations without a monthly subscription.
Can WS161 drive passive speakers directly?
Yes. The built-in amplifier provides RMS 50W × 2 at 4 ohms for passive speakers.
What speaker connection does the Standard Edition use?
The Standard Edition uses Spring-Clip Speaker Terminals.
What is the copper speaker connection option?
The copper version uses Large Transparent Copper Banana Speaker Jacks for speaker cables with banana plugs.
What power supply does the switching-power-supply version use?
It uses a Switching Power Supply with Universal AC 100–240V input for Worldwide.
Can I choose a linear power supply?
Yes. Linear power supply versions are available as AC 220–240V for EU / UK / AU and AC 100–120V for US / CA / JP.
Can I use the EU/UK/AU linear power supply in the US?
No. The two linear power supply versions use different input-voltage specifications. Please select the correct version for your region.
Does WS161 have Ethernet?
No. WS161 uses 2.4GHz WiFi for network connectivity.
Product Configuration
WS161 is available in different front-panel and top-panel combinations.
- Standard Edition: Silver Front / Black Top; side, rear and bottom panels are black
- Standard Edition + Linear Power Supply
- Premium: Silver Front / Silver Top
- Premium: Black Front / Silver Top
- Premium: Black Front / Black Top