A-S801 Integrated Amplifier

Enjoy USB DAC functionality coupled with high fidelity. ToP-ART circuitry, Pure Direct, refined construction and stunningly good looks offer superior musicality with rich, natural sound.

• 100 W x 2-ch (20 Hz - 20 kHz)
• USB DAC function supports native DSD resolutions (2.8 MHz / 5.6 MHz) and PCM (384 kHz / 32-bit)
• Digital signal indicator shows DSD and PCM playback formats and sampling frequencies
• High efficiency ESS Technology 32-bit DAC (ES9010K2M)
• Digital audio inputs for TV or Blu-ray Disc™ player
• CD Direct Amplification and Pure Direct
• High strength chassis with double-bottom design for excellent dampening of vibrations
• ToP-ART (Total Purity Audio Reproduction Technology) and high quality parts
• I/O (input to output) direct symmetrical design
• ART (Anti-Resonance and Tough) Base
• Custom made power transformer / 12,000 µF block capacitors / extruded aluminum heat sinks
• Gold plated speaker terminals and RCA terminals
• Continuously Variable Loudness Control

Product Highlights:

• 100 watts x 2 channels into 8 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.019% THD
• 4-ohm capability allows use with a wide range of speakers
• USB input for music playback from a computer
  • supports DSD (2.8 MHz and 5.6 MHz) and PCM files (up to 32-bit/384 kHz)
• ESS SABRE ES9010K2M digital-to-analog converter offers superb sound with digital music files
• Sampling rate indicator on front panel
• ToP-ART (Total Purity Audio Reproduction Technology) combines a symmetrical circuit layout along with anti-resonance construction for high-quality sound with minimal distortion
• Pure Direct mode allows music signals to travel the shortest possible route through the unit's circuitry for cleaner sound
• CD Direct Amplification mode matches input signals from CD players for higher signal-to-noise ratio
• Optical and coaxial digital audio inputs
• 6 RCA audio inputs, including MM (moving magnet) phono input
• Subwoofer output
• Two pairs of RCA recording outputs
• Signal-to-noise ratio: 99 dB (CD)
• Two pairs of gold-plated binding-post speaker connectors with front-panel switching
• 1/4" headphone jack
• Detachable power cord
• Remote control
• 17-1/8"W x 6"H x 15-1/4"D
• Weight: 26.7 lbs.