Yamaha A-S501 Integrated Amplifier
What makes the AS-501 Special?Customers want to know about the Yamaha A-S501's sound quality, particularly its dynamic balance and mid-range clarity, Its Class AB design runs rings around the small streaming amplifiers like Wiim etc. that now populate the market.
Incredible value.
High Quality Parts for Outstanding Audio Performance
Custom-made power transformer, custom-made block capacitors, two direct signal path speaker relays, one-point grounding system, aluminium-extruded heat sinks and other top-quality parts. The result is an open presentation with good bass slam and attack. Above all a mid randge clarity that speaks for Yamaha's experience in the music industry.
Versatile inputs including Phono and Digital Audio Input for TV and/or Music Streamer
The A-S501 is equipped for digital audio input with both optical and coaxial terminals. The optical is for receiving audio from a TV, and the coaxial for receiving audio from a Blu-ray player. The audio stays in the digital domain, giving you pure, pristine dynamic sound for all your entertainment sources, from sports and other programmes to movies and concerts.
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Specifications
- 85 watts x 2 channels into 8 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.019% THD
- 4-ohm capability allows use with a wide range of speakers
- ToP-ART (Total Purity Audio Reproduction Technology) combines a symmetrical circuit layout along with anti-resonance construction for high-quality sound with minimal distortion
- Pure Direct mode allows music signals to travel the shortest possible route through the unit's circuitry for cleaner sound
- optical and coaxial digital audio inputs
- 6 RCA audio inputs, including MM (moving magnet) phono input
- subwoofer output
- two pairs of RCA recording outputs
- signal-to-noise ratio: 99 dB (CD)
- two pairs of gold-plated binding-post speaker connectors with front-panel switching
- 1/4" headphone jack
- remote control
- 17-1/8"W x 6"H x 15-1/4"D
- weight: 22.7 lbs
- Warranty: Product Parts and labor: 2 Years
