Cambridge audio CXA-80
Product Info:
80 watts x 2 channels into 8 ohms (120 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 Wolfson WM8740 DAC
toroidal power transformer for low noise and high-current output
separate transformer taps for left and right channels, twin rectifiers and separate power supply units for dual mono operation of the left and right power amplifiers
separate left and right channel heat sinks and symmetrical separated circuit paths for maximum stereo separation and minimal cross-channel interference
high-quality ALPs film-type volume control provides superb low-level channel balance and stereo imaging
relay-based input source switching with silver-plated contacts for maximum signal transfer
full-metal casework with thick, brushed aluminum front panel and acoustically damped chassis for enhanced resonance control
Inputs:
USB (Type B) input for connection to a computer
supported bit depth and sample rates: up to 24-bit/192kHz
dedicated Cambridge Audio USB 2.0 driver required for 24-bit/192kHz playback on a Windows® PC (free USB driver download available from Cambridge Audio website)
2 optical and 1 coaxial digital audio inputs
balanced stereo XLR inputs provide connectivity for high-end and professional audio sources
4 stereo RCA audio inputs, 1 front-panel minijack (3.5mm) audio input
Bluetooth®-ready with optional Cambridge Audio adapter
Outputs:
1 stereo RCA preamp output and a dedicated mono subwoofer output
minijack headphone output
switchable A+B speaker outputs with binding-post connectors
Other Info and Specs:
class A/B amplifier design
asynchronous USB technology for reduced timing jitter and better sound
ground lift switch to eliminate potential noise through USB connection
remote
16-15/16"W x 4-1/2"H x 13-7/16"D
weight: 19.1 lbs.
If connecting to a TV, please make sure you can select "PCM" output in your TV's audio menu. The built-in DAC cannot decode multi-channel Dolby® Digital signals.
warranty: 3 years
MFR # C10764K
Item # 779CXA80S
Performance Specs
Watts RMS per Channel (8-ohms) 80
Watts RMS per Channel (6-ohms) Not given
Watts RMS per Channel (4-ohms) 120
Frequency Bandwidth at Rated Power 20-20k Hz
THD at Rated Power 0.02%
4 ohms
Amplifier Class AB
Not Given
24-bit
192 kHz
Features
Yes
Wi-Fi N/A
Built-in Radio Tuner None
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High-res Audio Playback
From Network No
From USB Thumb Drive (USB-A) No
From Computer (USB-B) No
From Computer (USB-C) No
Bluetooth
Version Info ---
No
No
AAC Playback No
aptX Playback No
aptX-HD Playback No
LDAC Playback No
Connections
RCA Line-level Inputs ---
XLR Line-level Inputs ---
Phono Input No
Optical Digital Inputs 2
Coaxial Digital Inputs 1
USB Input No
HDMI Inputs ---
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1
No
HDMI Output ---
No
No
Headphone Output
3.5mm
Removable Power Cord ---