- 80 watts per channel – power to drive the most demanding speakers
- ESS ES9018K2M SABRE32 DAC – reference level digital/analogue conversion
- Class AB Amplification – for balanced & efficient performance
- Toroidal Transformer – for incredible sound-staging
- Digital inputs – TOSLINK, Coaxial & USB Audio Input
- Balanced XLR inputs – for premium connection (to CXN100 etc.)
- Bluetooth aptX HD input – connect wirelessly to devices, incl. Alva TT V2
- Roon Tested – connect a PC or Mac over USB
| POWER OUTPUT | 80W RMS into 8 Ohms, 120W RMS into 4 Ohms |
| DAC | ESS Sabre ES9018K2M |
| FREQUENCY RESPONSE | <5Hz– 60kHz +/-1dB |
| ANALOGUE AUDIO INPUTS | 1x balanced XLR, 4 x RCA |
| COMPATIBILITY | TOSLINK optical: 16/24bit 32-96kHz PCM only, S/PDIF coaxial: 16/24bit 32-192kHz PCM only, USB: audio profile 1.0/2.0 (default 2.0), up to 24-bit 384kHz PCM, up to DSD256 or DoP256, Bluetooth: 4.2 A2DP/AVRCP supporting up to aptX HD (24bit 48kHz) |
| BLUETOOTH APTX HD RECEIVER BUILT-IN | Yes |
| ROON TESTED | Yes |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Yes |
| MAX POWER CONSUMPTION | 750W |
| STANDBY POWER CONSUMPTION | <0.5W |
| DIMENSIONS (H X W X D) | 115 x 430 x 341mm (4.5 x 16.9 x 13.4”) |
| WEIGHT | 8.7kg (19.1lbs) |
| BOX CONTENTS | CXA81 Integrated Amplifier, Power Cable, 3 x AAA Batteries, Remote Control, Control Bus Cable, Bluetooth antenna, Quick Start Guide, Safety Guide |











