AVM Evolution CS 5.3
Best high-fidelity streaming system for audiophiles seeking warm, tube-driven sound.
This high-end all-in-one unit packs an amplifier, CD player, and phono stage into one box, featuring a tube line stage for superior sound. It handles high-res streaming and offers extensive connectivity, making it a comprehensive solution for audiophiles seeking simplicity without compromising quality.
$11995.00
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Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking a streamlined, high-performance centerpiece
- Design-conscious listeners valuing premium German craftsmanship
- Music lovers driving power-hungry, high-end loudspeakers
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused buyers prioritizing mid-range value
- Component-swapping enthusiasts who enjoy modular upgrades
- Apartment dwellers with limited rack space or weight restrictions
Performance breakdown
Streaming Versatility
Comprehensive support for high-res formats and major streaming platforms ensures total flexibility.
Sonic Character
Tube-driven output provides a rich, organic warmth that defines the listening experience.
Digital Precision
Handles massive 384 kHz files with ease for uncompromising audiophile-grade clarity.
Build Aesthetics
The glass-paneled tube display offers a sophisticated centerpiece for any living space.
Connectivity Depth
HDMI ARC integration makes bridging your television and high-end audio simple.
System Integration
Roon Ready certification guarantees seamless playback across your entire home network.
Key Specs
Frequency response
< 5 Hz to > 100 kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio
> 100 dB
Total harmonic distortion
< 0.025 %
Max sample rate
384 kHz / 32 Bit PCM
Max DSD rate
DSD256
Dimensions
430 x 122 x 330mm (W x H x D)
Weight
7.5 kg
Audio Inputs
5
Ethernet Ports
1
Wattage per channel
180.0 Watts
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