Audiolab 6000A MKII Integrated Amplifier

Audiolab | SKU: 6000A-MKII-B

£699.95

Colour: Black

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Description

The Audiolab 6000A MkII Integrated Amplifier refines the award-winning design of its predecessor, offering enhanced power, precision, and musicality for modern hi-fi systems.

Engineered for audiophiles and everyday listeners alike, it delivers 50W per channel of Class AB amplification with exceptional clarity and control.

Whether you’re streaming digital music, spinning vinyl, or connecting a TV or CD player, the 6000A MkII provides stunning versatility and performance in one elegant chassis.

Building on Audiolab’s acclaimed engineering, the 6000A MkII now features an upgraded DAC section based on the ESS ES9038Q2M chip for even greater resolution and dynamics. Its range of inputs, including optical, coaxial, Bluetooth, and phono, ensures compatibility with virtually any audio source.

With a minimalist design, robust build, and refined sonic signature, it’s a perfect centrepiece for a premium two-channel setup.

FEATURES

50W Class AB Amplification: Delivers clean, dynamic power into 8 ohms, easily driving a wide variety of bookshelf and floorstanding speakers.
ESS ES9038Q2M DAC: Advanced digital-to-analogue conversion provides exceptional detail and transparency, supporting 32-bit/192kHz playback.
Versatile Input Options: Includes four digital inputs, three analogue line inputs, a moving magnet (MM) phono stage, and Bluetooth connectivity for complete system flexibility.
Dedicated Headphone Amplifier: Built-in high-quality headphone amp delivers engaging, detailed sound for private listening sessions.
Precision Tone Controls: Adjustable bass, treble, and balance settings allow you to fine-tune the sound to your personal preference.
Premium Build Quality: Elegant aluminium chassis with intuitive front-panel controls offers both durability and timeless design appeal.
System Integration Ready: Perfectly complements Audiolab’s 6000CDT CD transport and 6000N Play network streamer for a cohesive, high-performance setup.

The Audiolab 6000A MkII strikes the ideal balance between performance, versatility, and value, a true all-rounder for music lovers seeking refined sound and everyday usability.

Specifications

Design Philosophy and Core Technology: 2 × 50W (8Ω) / 2 × 75W (4Ω), Class AB Design, ES9038Q2M 32-bit DAC, Bluetooth 5.1 (aptX / aptX HD), Dedicated High Performance Low Noise MM Phono Stage, Dedicated Current-Feedback Headphone Amp, Integrated / Pre-Power / Pre Modes Only
Inputs: 3 × Analogue, 1 × Phono (MM), 1 × Power Amplifier, 2 × SPDIF (Coax), 2 × SPDIF (Optical), 1 × HDMI ARC, 1 × Bluetooth (aptX / aptX HD), 1 × 12V Trigger
Outputs: 1 × Pre Amplifier, 1 × Stereo Speaker, 1 × Headphone, 1 × 12V Trigger
Sampling Frequency: Optical / Coaxial: 44.1kHz – 192kHz
Preamplifier Gain: +8dB (Line); +54dB (Phono MM)
Preamplifier Input Sensitivity: 720mV (Line, Volume = 0dB); 3.1mV (Phono MM, Volume = 0dB)
Preamplifier Input Impedance: 10kΩ (Line); 47kΩ / 100pF (Phono MM)
Preamplifier THD: <0.0004% (1kHz @ 2V, Volume = 0dB)
Preamplifier Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz (±0.1dB)
Preamplifier Output Voltage: 2.3V max. (Volume = 0dB)
Preamplifier Output Impedance: 120Ω
Preamplifier Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >110dB (Line, A-weighted); >79dB (Phono MM, A-weighted)
DAC Converter: ES9038Q2M
DAC THD: <0.001% (1kHz @ 0dBFS)
DAC Output Level (0dBFS, 1kHz): 2.05Vrms
DAC Max Sampling Frequency: Optical / Coaxial: 192kHz
DAC Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >116dB (A-weighted)
Power Amplifier Gain: +29dB
Rated Power Output: 2 × 50W (8Ω, THD<1%); 2 × 75W (4Ω, THD<1%)
Power Amplifier Frequency Response: 20Hz – 20kHz (±0.3dB)
Power Amplifier THD: <0.003% (1kHz @ 50W / 8Ω)
Power Amplifier Input Sensitivity: 720mV
Power Amplifier Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >109dB (A-weighted)
Maximum Output Current: 11A
Warranty: 1 Year

What You Get

1 x Audiolab Amplifier
1 x Remote Handset
1 x Power Cable
1 x Bluetooth Antenna
1 x User Manual

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