Audiolab's new 9000 Series represents a new standard in home audio for the connoisseur. The AudioLab 9000A is the centre of the Audiolab focus in being the beating heart of any high-performance audio system. It's more powerful, capable and feature-packed than any of the preceding models - the most advanced Audiolab integrated amplifier yet.
Versatility is key to Audiolab’s integrated amplifier appeal, and the 9000A offers to cater audiophiles of all creeds. Loaded with digital and analogue source connection, wireless connectivity for portable devices, an all-new phono stage to cater for vinyl playback and the usual, class-leading amplification for loudspeakers and headphones.
Key Features
- Full DAC (ESS 9038Pro) and preamp facilities
- High-performance phono preamp
- Analogue and digital source connectivity
- Bluetooth aptX, aptX HD, LDAC receiver
- Powerful stereo amplification
- Dedicated headphone amplifier
- 800 x 480mm WVGA full view IPS LCD Screen
Inputs of the 9000A
- x3 Unbalanced Analogue Input Pairs (AUX1, 2 & 3)
- x1 Unbalanced Analogue Power-Amp Input Pair
- x1 Balanced Analogue Input Pair
- x1 Coaxial SPDIF Digital Input Pair
- x1 Optical SPDIF Digital Input Pair
- x1 12V Trigger Input
- x1 RCA MM Phono Input
- Bluetooth 5.0 (aptX / aptX HD / LDAC) Input
- USB 2.0 port for replaying stereo from a compatible host
Outputs of the 9000A
- Pre-amplifier Output
- Loudspeaker Output
- Headphone Output
- 12V Trigger Output
What's in the Box?
- The AudioLab 9000A
- x1 IEC Power Cable Suitable for your area
- x1 Remote Handset
- x1 Instruction Manual
Technical Specifications
Pre-Amplifier Section
Gain (Max.) |
+6dB (Line), +53dB (Phono MM) |
Input Sensitivity |
1Vrms (Line, Volume = 0dB) |
2Vrms (XLR, Volume - 0dB) |
4.4mV (Phono MM, Volume = 0dB) |
Input Impedance |
10K (Line); 47K // 100pF (Phono MM) |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) |
< 0.0004% (1kHz @ 2V, Volume = 0dB) |
Frequency Response |
20Hz - 20khz (+/- 0.1 dB) |
Output Voltage |
2.3V max. (Volume = 0dB) |
Output Impedance |
120 ohms |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio |
> 110dB (Line & XLR, A-Weighted); > 80dB (Phono MM, A-Weighted) |
DAC
D to A Converter |
ES9038Pro |
Total Harmonic Sistortion (THD) |
< 0.001% (1kHz @ 0dBFS) |
Output Level (0dBFS, 1kHz) |
2.1Vrms |
Max Sampling Frequency |
Optical, Coaxial: 192kHz; PC USB: PCM768kHz, DSD512 |
Signal-to-Noise-Ratio |
> 117dB (A-weighted) |
Power Amplifier Section
Gain |
+29dB |
Rated Power Output |
2 x 100W (8 ohms, THD<1%) |
2 x 160W (4 ohms, THD<1%) |
Frequency Response |
20Hz - 20kHz (+/- 0.3dB) |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) |
<0.002% (1kHz @ 50W // 8 ohms) |
Input Sensitivity |
1Vrms |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N) |
< 110dB (A-Weighted) |
Max. Output Current |
15A |
Headphone Amplifier
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) |
< 0.01% (1kHz, 50mW) |
Output Impedance |
2.35 Ohms |
Load Impedance |
20 - 600 ohms |
General
Standby Power Consumption |
<0.5W |
Net Weight |
8.4kg |
Gross Weight |
10.2kg |
Dimensions (W x H x D) |
444 x 342 x 89mm |
Finish |
Black / Silver |
Power Requirements |
220 - 240V ~ 50 / 60Hz |
Standard Accessories |
Power Cable, Remote Control, User Manual, Antennas etc |
Further Information
AudioLab 9000A - User Manual (PDF)