Amplifiers & Receivers

The Sony STR-DN1080 is the outstanding follow-up to the STR-DN1070, which was our favourite receiver of 2016, and it patches that unit's only significant hole: the lack of Dolby Atmos. The two receivers do sound a little different, with the older one sounding a little warmer and the newer…

The NAD C 368 is a customizable connection hub for digital, analog, and even wireless music sources, married to a powerful stereo amp that dishes out beautiful sound. Built in Bluetooth lets you stream music from your computer or a compatible mobile device for a nearly limitless selection of…

The WXA 50 is a flexible 2.1 channel amplifier capable of effortlessly powering any pair of speakers. Its convenient design makes it perfect to pair with in ceiling or outdoor speakers where long speaker cable runs are not possible. The WXA 50 is a new concept audio component that goes beyond…

Bluetooth® Compatible for Wireless Music Streaming This AV receiver is equipped with Bluetooth functionality to let you enjoy easy wireless music playback from smartphones and other devices. Yamaha Compressed Music Enhancer is now optimized for Bluetooth audio transmission to ensure that…

The PMA-720AE integrated amplifier is a master at driving speakers with amplitudes that change instantaneously. This model is equipped with the Advanced HC (High Current) Single Push-Pull Circuit that incorporates improvements over conventional amplifier circuitry to reproduce sound with greater…

The C 338 works with the NAD Remote App, transforming a smartphone or tablet into a powerful control interface that allows users to easily control power, volume, and select sources. The free app is available from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. The C 338s active power supply,…

New to the Marantz collection, this excellent entry-level integrated amplifier breaks all the rules. That’s because it’s the first in its class to offer current feedback architecture – a feature that normally is reserved for the more expensive models. This technology provides very fast and accurate…

The WXC50 gets a set of preouts, and optical and coaxial digital outputs. Power consumption in standy is said to be less than 2W. Yamaha has specified an ESS Sabre9006AS DAC  for both units, a high output digital amp for the WXA50 and uses a rigid metal chassis for optimum…