POWER III
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ACCUSTIC ARTS® POWER III – The All-Rounder
POWER III highlights
- Audiophile integrated stereo power amplifier for highest demands with D/A converter and optional phono input
- 12 selected Bipolar output transistors of highest quality
- Encapsulated 600 VA toroidal core transformer of premium quality for stable power supply; separate windings for preamp section and for power amp section
- Double mono design for best sound quality and superior performance
- Integrated, switchable headphones amplifier of premium quality
- Very good smoothing thanks to more than 80,000 µF power supply capacity
- High damping factor for high output reserves
- Integrated protective circuit switches ascents off when clipping, HF oscillations, too high temperature or too high DC offset occurs
- Constant low operating temperature due to generously dimensioned heat sink
- 2 x balanced high level inputs (XLR)
- 3 x unbalanced high level inputs (RCA/Chinch), can be configured as high-level input or “SURROUND-BYPASS” or phono input (input “3”)
- 5 digital inputs; 2 x S/P-DIF; coaxial 192 kHz / 24 Bit, 2 x optical S/P-DIF 96kHz / 24Bit, USB DSD 512 (32Bit/384 kHz for PCM)
- 1 x unbalanced pre-output (RCA/Chinch), configurable as RECORD output or preamp output
Separate level adjustment for each input - Premium quality, gold-plated speaker terminals
- Premium quality, long-term stable relays
- Highly accurate microprocessor-controlled volume control
- Full metal housing for optimum shielding
- Front panel made of brushed aluminum; turning knobs/push buttons made of massive and chromed brass
- ACCUSTIC ARTS® remote control RC II
- ACCUSTIC ARTS® POWER III is “Handmade in Germany”
Specifications
Inputs:
2 x balanced high level inputs (XLR)
3 x unbalanced High level inputs (RCA/Cinch),
1 x unbalanced Input (RCA/cinch) optionally as high-level input, alternatively as “SURROUND BYPASS” or as phono input (input “3”)
5 x digital inputs;
2 x S/P-DIF; coaxial 192 Khz / 24 bit,
2 x optical S/P-DIF 96 kHz 24 bit
USB DSD 512 (32 bit/384 kHz for PCM)
Headphones output:
1 x metal female jack 6.3 mm; > 25 Ω
Outputs:
1 x unbalanced pre-output (RCA); 47 Ω
Signal difference left/right:
< 0.2 dB (from 0 dB to -20 dB)
Input resistance:
balanced: 2 x 50 kΩ
unbalanced: 50 kΩ
Total transformer power:
max. 600 VA
Power supply capacity:
more than 80,000 µF
Rated power output (at THD+N = 0.1 %) at 10 watts power output
2 x 510 watts on 2 Ω
2 x 370 watts on 4 Ω
2 x 230 watts on 8 Ω
Rise time / fall time:
34,7 µs with 4 Ω load
Signal to noise ratio:
-97 dBA (ref. 6.325 V) – A weighted
Distortion (THD+N):
< 0,01
Damping factor:
> 200
Crosstalk:
< 80 dB with digital 0 dB
0.01% (related to 775 mV at 1 kHz)
Power consumption:
approx. 60 watts (without load)
Dimensions (H x W x D)
145 x 482 x 430 mm / 5.7 x 19 x 17 inches
Weight:
approx. 23.0 kg / 50.7 lbs
Media
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MONO V
ACCUSTIC ARTS® MONO V – Our statement in terms of audiophile mono power amplifier
MONO V highlights
- Extremely powerful mono power amplifier; reference class
- 20 selected MOS-FET output transistors of highest quality
- Magnetically shielded and encapsulated toroidal core transformers of premium quality for highest output reserves
- Gold-plated contact surfaces (components) improve the contact resistance of the AMP V
- Optimum smoothing thanks to more than 110,000 µF power supply capacity; premium quality capacitors (“Made in Germany”)
- Extremely high damping factor for perfect speaker control
- ACCUSTIC ARTS® Damping factor linearization (switchable)
- Integrated protective circuit against clipping, HF oscillations, overtemperature and too high DC offset
- Switch-on current limitation for highest operational safety
- Balanced input (XLR) and unbalanced input (RCA) – the inputs are switchable
- All used components and parts are selected and of highest quality
- Extremely high quality, gold-plated speaker terminals (bi-wiring/bi-amping)
- Extremely stable, massive and resonance optimized housing, fully made of aluminium; inlay made of massive brass, polished and chromed
- ACCUSTIC ARTS® MONO V is “Handmade in Germany”
Specifications
Voltage gain:
30.0 dB
Power consumption without load:
approx. 120 watts
Power supply capacity:
approx. 110,000 µF
Input impedance:
balanced (XLR): 2 x 16 kΩ
unbalanced (RCA): 15 kΩ
Rated power output (at THD+N = 1 %):
> 1,500 watts on 2 Ω
> 1,400 watts on 4 Ω
> 900 watts on 8 Ω
Signal-to-noise-ratio:
-96 dBA (ref. 6.325 V)
Distortion factor (THD+N):
0.002 % on 4 Ω load at 1 kHz and 10 watts
Dimensions (H x W x D):
328 x 530 x 545 mm / 12.9 x 20.9 x 21.5 inches
Weight:
approx. 71 kg | 157 lbs.
+ 22 kg / 48.5 lbs. flight case
DRIVE I
ACCUSTIC ARTS® DRIVE I – High precision CD transport
DRIVE I highlights
- Premium CD transport
- High end tray loading CD drive mechanism (vibration de-coupled), which has exclusively been designed for audio applications
- Damped, high quality drawer made of aluminium-ABS-compound guided with two metal bearings
- 2 separate, generously dimensioned power supply units for laser control, digital signal processing and display control
- Very high-power supply capacity
- 2 x 25 VA toroidal core transformer of premium quality (“Made in Germany”) for high output reserves
- Resonance minimising metal housing
- Front panel made of finely brushed aluminium; tray cover made of massive and chromed brass
- ACCUSTIC ARTS® remote control
- ACCUSTIC ARTS® DRIVE I is “Handmade in Germany”
Specifications
Playable formats:
CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Digital outputs:
1 x S/P-DIF; coaxial
1 x S/P-DIF; TOSLINK
CD data format:
WAV
Dimensions (H x W x D):
130 x 482 x 380 mm / 3.8 x 19.0 x 14.6 inches
Weight:
ca. 12 kg / 26.5 lbs