{"product_id":"arcam-a50-signature-dual-mono-class-g-integrated-amplifier","title":"Arcam A50 Signature Dual-Mono Class G Integrated Amplifier","description":"\u003ch2\u003eARCAM A50 Signature Dual-Mono Class G Integrated Amplifier\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ARCAM A50 Signature is a high-performance integrated amplifier created to celebrate 50 years of ARCAM amplification expertise. Designed in Cambridge, UK, it combines modern connectivity with advanced analogue and digital engineering to deliver the best-sounding integrated amplifier ARCAM has ever produced, with consistent performance across digital and analogue sources alike. Available now at Vinyl Sound Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe first dual-mono Class G integrated\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt around ARCAM's most advanced Class G implementation to date, the A50 Signature is the brand's first dual-mono Class G integrated amplifier. Each channel is a fully self-contained module with independent transformer windings, dedicated power regulation, reservoir capacitors, a Class G lifter stage, and its own output-stage heatsink. This architecture delivers exceptional channel separation, low noise, and high dynamic capability, with 2 x 150W of power to drive loudspeakers effortlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt-in phono stage and DAC\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA new Class A MM and MC phono stage brings out exceptional music from vinyl with almost any turntable and cartridge, while an ESS ES9039Q2M DAC with USB-C and HDMI eARC inputs delivers the best sound from any streamed or digital source. The DAC, phono stage, and volume control circuits are all new designs created to complement the dual-mono amplifier and maintain signal integrity throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConnect everything\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe A50 Signature supports a wide range of sources, including digital streaming components, smartphones, TVs via HDMI eARC, CD players, and turntables. Connect wired or wireless headphones for quiet listening, and enjoy wireless audio with built-in Bluetooth 5.4, Snapdragon Sound, aptX Lossless, and Auracast for high-quality sound with maximum convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-mono Class G integrated amplifier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower output (8 ohm, 20 Hz-20 kHz, both channels)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x 150W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower output (4 ohm, 1 kHz, both channels)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x 220W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHarmonic distortion (80% power, 8 ohm, 1 kHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.002%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhono stage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClass A MM and MC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhono MM input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47k ohm + 100 pF; 20 Hz-20 kHz plus\/minus 1 dB (RIAA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDAC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eESS ES9039Q2M\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB-C (up to 384 kHz), HDMI eARC, coaxial, optical; up to 32-bit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalogue inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 RCA pairs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalogue S\/N ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e106 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital S\/N ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e109 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeadphone output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5V into 32 ohm \/ 5V into 300 ohm; load range 16 ohm-2k ohm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBluetooth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.4, aptX Lossless, Snapdragon Sound, Auracast, LE Audio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax power consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandby power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.5W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (W x D x H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e431 x 344 x 99 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNet weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much power does the ARCAM A50 Signature deliver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe A50 Signature delivers 2 x 150W into 8 ohms and 2 x 220W into 4 ohms, with very low 0.002% harmonic distortion, driving demanding loudspeakers with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a dual-mono Class G amplifier?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nDual-mono means each channel is a fully independent module with its own transformer windings, power regulation, reservoir capacitors, Class G lifter stage, and heatsink. Class G is ARCAM's signature amplification technology that combines high power with low distortion. Together they deliver exceptional channel separation, low noise, and high dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the A50 Signature have a phono stage for a turntable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. It includes a new Class A MM and MC phono stage, so you can connect almost any turntable and cartridge, moving magnet or moving coil, directly for exceptional vinyl playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the A50 Signature have a built-in DAC and streaming?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. It features an ESS ES9039Q2M DAC with USB-C and HDMI eARC inputs, plus Bluetooth 5.4 with aptX Lossless, Snapdragon Sound, and Auracast, so you can play high-quality audio from computers, TVs, phones, and digital sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy the ARCAM A50 Signature in Canada?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe ARCAM A50 Signature is available at Vinyl Sound Canada with Canada-wide shipping. Order online or visit our showroom for a demonstration and expert system matching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the ARCAM A50 Signature online at Vinyl Sound Canada with Canada-wide shipping, or explore more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vinylsound.ca\/collections\/arcam\"\u003eARCAM\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vinylsound.ca\/collections\/amplifiers\"\u003eintegrated amplifiers\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vinylsound.ca\/collections\/all-turntables\"\u003eturntables\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51252658766076,"sku":null,"price":4399.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0116\/1773\/0617\/files\/ArcamA50SignatureDual-MonoClassGIntegratedAmplifier.png?v=1789095468","url":"https:\/\/vinylsound.ca\/products\/arcam-a50-signature-dual-mono-class-g-integrated-amplifier","provider":"Vinyl Sound Canada Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}