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Edited February 13, 2023
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I've been waiting for a price drop on this for quite a while. And it's finally real. Also available at Crutchfield for same price.
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About this item
FOR TRUE HI-FI STEREO EXPERIENCE - CXA61 is designed to be unmatched in sonic ability, on-board features, and build-quality. Its audio is a true and emotional delivery across thumping basslines, syncopated jazz rhythms, or distinctive vocals.
DESIGNED TO BE AN EXPERIENCE - CXA61 has been engineered, refined and finessed with only one objective in mind: to deliver the most thrillingly authentic sound you've ever encountered. It brings you closer to the music you love.
PROFESSIONAL-GRADE POWER - Oversized toroidal transformer gives an even, low-noise current without distortion or stress. CXA61 handles 8-ohm and 4-ohm speakers, delivering all the musical peaks and nuances you expect to hear.
CONNECT WIRED OR WIRELESSLY - Bluetooth wireless capability lets you stream from smartphones, tablets, and computers. Improved aptX HD encoding helps enhance audio quality of music streaming from devices.
DIGITAL SOURCE FLEXIBILITY - High Quality ESS Sabre SE9010K2M DAC chip is compatible with 32-bit/384kHz PCM files and up to DSD 256 data streams. Connect digital sources directly via TOSLINK and Coaxial.
Product highlights:- 60 watts x 2 channels into 8 ohms (90 watts x 2 channels into 4 ohms)
- 4-ohm capability allows use with a wide range of speakers
- THD: 0.02% (20-20,000 Hz at 80% of rated power)
- built-in high-performance ESS Sabre SE9010K2M DAC
- toroidal power transformer for low noise and high-current output
- Bluetooth® wireless connectivity for streaming music from compatible smartphones, tablets, and computers
- aptX® HD encoding provides high-quality music streaming from compatible devices
- Class AB amplifier design
- full-metal casework with thick, brushed aluminum front panel and acoustically damped chassis for enhanced resonance control
- remote included
Connections:- two Toslink optical digital inputs
- coaxial digital input
- USB Type-B input for connecting a computer
- four stereo RCA analog inputs
- mono RCA subwoofer output
- stereo RCA preamp output
- switchable A+B speaker outputs with binding-post connectors
- control bus input and output for automatic synchronized on/off with compatible Cambridge Audio components
- 12-volt trigger input and output
- IR input
- RS-232C data port
Dimensions and warranty:- 16-15/16"W x 4-1/2"H x 13-7/16"D
- weight: 18.3 lbs.
- warranty: 3 years
- MFR # C11126K
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Cambridge audio has it for 599 https://www.cambridgeau
Much appreciated
For those two reasons, I still run a dedicated headphone amp for my headphones.
looks to be digital preference.
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Edit: I checked crutchfield and they're listing it as discontinued. I'm thinking they're selling off all their inventory and coming out with a new product possibly.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/25594712...medi
Bought the 81 but decided to return it back- too warm and less fun. Definitely more analytical than the 61 though