Arcam Alpha 5 (Vollverstärker) specifications

Technical data

Other models of the same series:

NP:450,-EU
toroidal transformer,
selected components,
puristic concept: `less is more`.
Extremely short signal paths.
The power output stage in the immediate vicinity of the LS terminals.
The `Direct` button makes it possible to adjust the treble-bass and balance controls (!) bypass.
In this operating state, the signal is passed directly to the power amplifier in order to minimize any influence on the sound.
The sound of the Alpha 5 is very analytical, fast, powerful.
Of course, this amplifier can only fully develop on high-quality sources and speakers.
High end, for audiophiles.