The 2005 Stereo Times Most Wanted Components Award

The Consonance A120 Hybrid integrated amplifier is the second component from Opera Audio of Beijing, China, that I've had the pleasure of reviewing since joining Stereo Times. The company offers a full line of high quality, real-world priced, and most importantly, excellent sounding components. see more of this review...

Integrated hybrid amplifier with remote control (90W, 6H30 x1 )

Specifications:

Power output :90W + 90W at 8 Ohms ;
Minimum load :4 ohms speakers can be connected;
Input Sources :4 selectable inputs switched by gold plated relays ;
Input Terminals :Gold plated Phono/RCA unbalanced and gold plated XLR balanced ;
Output Terminals :One set of gold plated speaker terminals each channel;
Line level Outputs: Gold plated Phono/RCA unbalanced pre out;
Frequency response: Less than +/- 0.1 dB deviation 20Hz-80kHz;
Phase response :Less than 2 degrees deviation 20Hz-80kHz;
Signal-to-noise ratio: More than 100dB ;
Crosstalk :Less than -100dB ;
Distortion: Less than 0.04% @ 20W 8 0hms ;
Inter-modulation: Less than 0.01% (19kHz + 20kHz);
Damping factor: More than 500;
Vacuum tube :Sovtek 6H30 x1;
Remote Control :RC-5 compatible IR system 36kHz modulation ;
Dimensions :8cm x 43cm x 32cm (HxWxD), 15kg shipment weight.