Arcam Radia A5+ Integrated Amplifier

Arcam Radia A5+ Integrated Amplifier The Arcam Radia A5+ is an upgraded compact amplifier that celebrates five decades of Arcam engineering with a refined power supply and cutting-edge wireless technology. Designed to pair effortlessly with streaming sources or turntables, it delivers warm, musical sound with 2 × 50 W of Class AB power and support for high-resolution audio. Built-in Bluetooth with Snapdragon Sound and Auracast makes wireless listening easy, while a tuned phono stage and multiple digital inputs accommodate a variety of sources. Sustainable, plastic‑free packaging and an aluminium chassis reflect Arcam’s commitment to quality and environmental responsibility. Radia A5+ Key Features: Class AB amplifier provides 2 × 50 W into 8 Ω and 75 W into 4 Ω for dynamic listening. High‑resolution Bluetooth 5.4 with Snapdragon Sound and Auracast supports aptX Adaptive, aptX HD and other codecs for wireless playback. Flexible connectivity with three analogue line inputs, a tuned moving‑magnet phono input, two coaxial and two optical digital inputs and asynchronous USB‑B up to 192 kHz/24‑bit. Dedicated headphone output plus the ability to transmit audio wirelessly to compatible headphones. Refined power supply design and ESS ES9018 DAC ensure low distortion and 106 dB signal‑to‑noise ratio. Sustainable design features an aluminium chassis and plastic‑free packaging; supplied with remote control, mains lead and quick‑start guide. Radia A5+ Full Product Specifications: Amplifier type: Class AB integrated amplifier Continuous power output: 50 W × 2 into 8 Ω (20 Hz–20 kHz); 75 W × 2 into 4 Ω (1 kHz) Total harmonic distortion: 0.003 % Inputs: 3 × RCA line; 1 × RCA phono (MM); 2 × coaxial S/PDIF; 2 × optical S/PDIF; 1 × asynchronous USB‑B (up to 192 kHz/24‑bit); Bluetooth 5.4 Frequency response: 20 Hz–20 kHz ±0.2 dB; signal‑to‑noise ratio 106 dB (line) Headphone output: 3.5 mm jack; supports headphones from 32 Ω to 600 Ω Wireless codecs: aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, aptX Low Latency, aptX, AAC, SBC; Snapdragon Sound and Auracast Power supply: 100–240 V AC; maximum consumption 350 W; standby <0.5 W Dimensions (W × D × H): 431 × 344 × 83 mm Weight: 8 kg (net); 11 kg (packed) Included accessories: Remote control with batteries, mains lead, quick start guide, safety instructions Radia A5+ Product Q&A: What makes the A5+ different from the original Radia A5? The A5+ features an upgraded power supply and the latest wireless technology, including Snapdragon Sound and Auracast, for higher‑resolution Bluetooth audio. It also has a refined phono stage and improved component selection for even better sound. How much power does the A5+ deliver? The amplifier provides 50 watts per channel into 8 ohms across the full audible range, with headroom to deliver 75 watts per channel into 4 ohms. Can I stream music wirelessly to the A5+? Yes. Bluetooth 5.4 with aptX Adaptive, aptX HD and other codecs allows high‑resolution wireless streaming from smartphones, tablets or computers, and the A5+ also supports Auracast for shared listening. What analogue and digital inputs are available? The A5+ includes three line‑level RCA inputs, a tuned moving‑magnet phono input, two coaxial and two optical digital inputs, plus a USB‑B port for connection to a computer. Does the A5+ have a headphone output? Yes. A 3.5 mm headphone jack on the front panel lets you listen privately, and the amplifier can also transmit audio to compatible Bluetooth headphones. Which audio formats does the A5+ support? The digital inputs handle audio up to 192 kHz/24‑bit, while the Bluetooth connection supports multiple codecs for high‑resolution streaming. What comes in the box? The package includes the A5+ amplifier, remote control with batteries, a mains power cable, a quick‑start guide and safety information. Is the packaging environmentally friendly? Yes. Arcam ships the A5+ in plastic‑free packaging and uses an aluminium chassis for durability and recyclability. Radia A5+ Downloads Arcam Radia A5+ User Manual Arcam Radia A5+ Quick Start Guide Arcam Radia A5+ Specification Sheet