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Key Features
The Arcam Radia A5 Integrated Amplifier is designed with Class AB amplification to achieve remarkable musicality. Delivering 50W per channel, it can easily drive a variety of audiophile-level loudspeakers for an immersive listening experience. This amplifier balances high-quality sound and connectivity by incorporating digital and analogue inputs, alongside a dedicated Phono MM input for vinyl enthusiasts. For the modern hi-fi experience, its ESS ES9018 DAC ensures excellent digital audio reproduction, as well as featuring Bluetooth with aptX Adaptive support for wireless control. The Arcam Radia A5 stands out as a high-quality centrepiece in any dynamic hi-fi setup.
The ELAC Debut B5.2 Bookshelf Speakers are perfect for home listening in smaller rooms. With thick MDF cabinets to minimise vibrations, these speakers deliver a faithful, clean sound. This is key to supporting the 5.25-inch woven aramid-fibre woofers, which offer impressive performance for the price point. Partnered with a soft-dome tweeter with wide-roll surround to produce superior high-frequencies, these speakers deliver an engaging listening experience. The two-way bass reflex design with front-firing cabinet ports allows you to place these speakers closer to the wall without compromising sound quality; Ideal for AV enthusiasts, whether seasoned or just starting out.
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The Arcam Radia A5 Integrated Amplifier represents 45 years of accessible high-fidelity sound, being developed by the world-class British home audio manufacturer. This is the first of three amps in the Radia series; a series dedicated to musical clarity and transparency. As such, particular care has been given to choosing and testing the materials and components used in the A5. Unleash the potential of your speakers with 50W per channel (into eight-ohms). The Class AB amplification ensures enhanced performance and exceptional clarity.
A blend of quality and connectivity, this amplifier features hi-res digital optical and coaxial inputs and up to three analogue RCA. It also hosts a dedicated Phono MM input, giving vinyl enthusiasts a direct link for their turntable and record collection. The built-in ESS ES9018 DAC ensures impeccable signal conversion, resulting in a pristine and faithful reproduction of digital sources.
The Arcam A5 is also equipped with Bluetooth 5.2, featuring aptX Adaptive technology. This guarantees reliable wireless connectivity, letting you stream music from any compatible Bluetooth-enabled device in up to 24-bit HD audio. Furthermore, the A5 also supports Bluetooth headphones as well as traditional wired, meaning you choose how you enjoy your private listening sessions. This amp boasts solid aluminium dials, as well as front, top, sides, and rear panels. Not only does this enhance its durability, but it also adds a touch of elegance to your audio setup.
We're currently including a FREE QED Micro Speaker Cable with every purchase of this speaker. Please note that this speaker cable is supplied in one five-metre length and comes unterminated.
The ELAC Debut B5.2 bookshelf speakers are harnessed with 25mm soft dome tweeters with a wide-desperation waveguide and a wide-roll surround that takes response up to 35,000 Hz. The 127mm woven aramid-fibre woofer offers a strong sound, with low-frequencies that are sure to get you engrossed in the audio.
The 2-way bass reflex design ensures that you get the most diverse sound possible, which will optimise all music genres. The ELAC Debut B5.2 bookshelf speakers offer 6 ohms impedance and 86 dB sensitivity to supply a dynamic audio performance.
The B5.2 bookshelf speakers offer strong MDF cabinets with a delightful black finish that will assimilate into your home with ease. The cabinets will reduce vibrations enabling a crisp sound. These speakers also provide flexible positioning options.
2 channels driven, 20Hz - 20kHz, 8Ω | 50W |
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2 channels driven, 1kHz, 4Ω | 75W |
Harmonic distortion, 80 power, 8Ω at 1kHz | 0.003 |
Number of inputs | 3 (RCA pairs) |
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Signal/noise ratio (A-wtd, ref. 50W, 1V input) | 106dB |
Frequency response | 20Hz—20kHz ± 0.2dB |
Input impedance | 47k? + 100pF |
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Frequency response (ref. RIAA curve) | 20Hz—20kHz ± 1dB |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 with AptX™Adaptive technology and AAC |
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Supported Sample Rates (kHz) | Coaxial (RCA) 192, 176.4, 96, 88.2, 48, 44.1Optical (Toslink) 192, 176.4, 96, 88.2, 48, 44.1 |
Bit depths (bit) | 24, 16 |
Frequency response (filter 1) | 20Hz—20kHz ± 0.2dB |
Signal/noise ratio (A-wtd, ref. 50W, 0dBFS) | 109dB |
Maximum output level (RMS) into 32?/300? | 2.5V/5V |
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Load range | 16Ω - 2kΩ |
Mains voltage | 100V or 110–120V or 220–240V, 50–60Hz |
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Power consumption (maximum) | 350W |
Power consumption (standby) | <0.5W |
Dimensions W x D (including speaker terminals) x H (including feet) | 431 x 344 x 83mm |
Weight (net) | 8kg |
Weight (packed) | 11kg |
Dimensions W x D x H | 180mm x 233mm x 341mm |
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Net Weight (each) | 13.0 lb / 5.9 kg |
Speaker type | 2- Way Bass Reflex |
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Tweeter | 1″ Cloth Dome |
Woofer | 5-1/4″ Aramid Fiber |
Crossover Frequency | 2200Hz |
Frequency Response | 46Hz – 35000Hz |
Sensitivity | 86db @2.83v/1m |
Max Power Input | 120 Watts |
Nominal Impedance | 6 Ω; minimum 5.1 Ω |
Cabinet | CARB2 Rated MDF |
Cabinet Finishes | Black Ash vinyl |
Port | Dual Flared |
Binding Posts | 5-way metal |