Audiolab 8200Q

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The Audiolab 8200Q is a flagship integrated amplifier and DAC from the renowned British audio brand, Audiolab. It offers high-quality sound performance, versatility, and connectivity in a single component. The 8200Q draws on the successful legacy of the Audiolab 8200 model, but with several major upgrades that make it more sophisticated and higher-performing.At its heart, the 8200Q houses a powerful 120W per channel Class AB amplifier, which is capable of driving even demanding loudspeakers with ease and precision. The amplifier section features short signal paths, high-quality components, and advanced circuitry to minimize distortion, noise, and interference, resulting in a clear, detailed, and dynamic sound.The 8200Q also incorporates state-of-the-art digital-to-analog conversion technology, with a high-quality 32-bit/768kHz ESS Sabre Pro DAC. This allows the amplifier to handle a wide range of digital sources, from streamed music to high-resolution audio files, with exceptional clarity, detail, and accuracy.The 8200Q offers a wealth of connectivity options, including digital inputs via USB, AQX, S/PDIF, and Ethernet/WiFi (for streaming), as well as analog inputs (including moving magnet/moving coil phono). There is also a headphone output, and a preamp output for use with an external power amp.Other features of the 8200Q include a high-quality headphone amplifier, a large central display for monitoring input and output signals, and a remote control for ease of use. The amplifier is also designed for easy integration into a wider audio system, thanks to features like balanced XLR outputs, RCA in/out variants, and a wide variety of loudspeaker outputs.In summary, the Audiolab 8200Q is a powerful, versatile, and high-performing integrated amplifier and DAC that offers exceptional sound quality, connectivity, and usability. It is an ideal choice for audiophiles and music lovers who demand the very best in audio performance and technology.

Preamp Output: 7.7V (max)
Frequency Response: 10Hz to 20kHz
Distortion: 0.007%
Gain: 0-15dB (line)
Input Sensitivity: 100-562mV (line)
Signal to Noise Ratio: 97dB (line)
Line Output:
Dimensions: 445 x 74 x 335 mm
Weight: 6.0 kg
Year: 2010
Price: GBP £750 (2010)