A15+ vs A5+
The A5+'s power @ 8ω is 50W against the A15+'s 80W. Both share bit depth (24-bit), max sample rate (192 kHz), and signal-to-noise (106 dB).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$1,500
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About the A15+
The Arcam A15+ integrated amplifier combines nearly 50 years of Arcam amplification expertise with modern features. It provides 80W per channel (8Ω) Class AB power for dynamic performance with tower or bookshelf speakers. Key features include Snapdragon Sound Bluetooth 5.4 with aptX Lossless and Auracast for multi-device wireless sharing, HDMI eARC for TV integration, a tuned MM phono stage for vinyl, ESS ES9018K2M DAC for hi-res audio up to 24-bit/192kHz, three RCA analog inputs, digital optical/coaxial inputs, headphone output (wired/wireless), and pre-outs for expansion. Housed in a robust aluminum chassis (10kg), it offers ultra-low distortion, high SNR, and plastic-free packaging.
Specifications
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Power @ 8Ω
- 80W @ 8Ω
- Power @ 4Ω
- 120W @ 4Ω
- Amplifier Class
- AB
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.002%
- SNR
- 106 dB
- Output Voltage
- 2.5V RMS
- Max Output Voltage
- 5.0V RMS
Phono Preamplifier
Phono stage specifications
- Adjustable Loading
- No
- Loading Options
- 47000Ω
- Adjustable Capacitance
- No
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- Yes
- Bluetooth Codecs
- aptX Lossless, aptX, aptX HD, SBC, AAC
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- No
- Digital Inputs
- HDMI eARC, optical, coaxial SPDIF, coaxial SPDIF
- Analog Inputs
- 3x RCA line-level pairs, 1x MM phono
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 431 × 98 × 344 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 10 kg (22 lbs)
Key Specifications
Power: 80W
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions