Arcam A5+ Integrated Amplifier

Description

Next-Generation Integrated Amplifier

The ARCAM A5+ is a refined evolution of nearly 50 years of amplifier expertise. Building on the award-winning Radia A5, the A5+ integrates enhanced circuitry, updated wireless capabilities, and class-leading audio performance. Designed to bring people together through shared musical experiences, the A5+ makes high-quality audio simple and accessible for every user.

Wireless Listening with Bluetooth 5.4

Equipped with Bluetooth 5.4, the A5+ enables seamless wireless streaming with superior range and reliability. Whether you’re relaxing solo or entertaining friends, you can enjoy effortless audio without needing cables or network setup.

Snapdragon Sound for Lossless Audio

Snapdragon Sound technology delivers lossless, uncompressed digital audio over Bluetooth. This means you get true high-resolution sound without compromising on quality, giving audiophiles a wireless option that doesn’t cut corners.

Auracast for Shared Audio

With Auracast support, the A5+ allows you to broadcast audio wirelessly to multiple compatible headphones or speakers simultaneously — no pairing required. Ideal for shared listening experiences, multi-room music, or quiet late-night sessions with friends.

Digital and Analog Input Versatility

The A5+ offers a wide range of input options, including high-resolution digital inputs and an expertly tuned phono stage. Whether you’re spinning vinyl or streaming digital content, this amplifier delivers exceptional audio fidelity across all sources.

Premium DAC Performance

At the heart of its digital processing is the ESS ES9018 DAC, renowned for its detailed, transparent conversion of digital audio. This ensures your music sounds rich, nuanced, and full of life, no matter the source.

Class AB Amplification

The A5+ delivers 2x 50W of Class AB power into 8Ω speakers. This tried-and-true amplification topology is celebrated for its dynamic headroom, low distortion, and balanced sound signature — ideal for both casual listeners and discerning audiophiles.

Refined Design and Build

Designed for both form and function, the A5+ features solid aluminium dials, an aluminium chassis covering all sides, and a compact remote control. Every detail reflects quality and longevity, from the materials used to the user interface.

KEY FEATURES:

• Wireless audio with Bluetooth 5.4
• Snapdragon Sound for wireless lossless audio
• Auracast support for connecting multiple headphones or speakers
• High-resolution digital audio inputs
• ESS ES9018 digital-to-analog converter
• Meticulously tuned phono stage for vinyl playback
• Class AB amplifier design
• 2x 50 Watts power output into 8Ω
• Compact remote control included
• Solid aluminium dials and all-metal enclosure
• Plastic-free, eco-conscious packaging

FAQ:

• Q: Can I stream lossless audio wirelessly to the A5+?
  A: Yes, thanks to Snapdragon Sound and Bluetooth 5.4, the A5+ supports uncompressed digital audio streaming.
• Q: What is Auracast and how does it work?
  A: Auracast allows you to wirelessly connect multiple compatible headphones or speakers to the A5+ without pairing, perfect for group listening or multi-room setups.
• Q: Does it support vinyl playback?
  A: Yes, it includes a meticulously tuned phono stage to ensure your records sound warm and accurate.
• Q: Is this amplifier suitable for high-end speakers?
  A: Absolutely. With Class AB amplification and premium DAC performance, the A5+ can drive most high-fidelity speaker setups with ease.