Accuphase E-5000 Amplifier
Best flagship integrated amplifier for audiophiles seeking uncompromising power and precision.
This flagship integrated amplifier delivers the raw, authoritative power of a separates system without the clutter of multiple chassis. While its massive footprint demands dedicated space, the trade-off is an uncompromising, noise-free signal path that commands even the most difficult speakers with absolute precision.
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Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking absolute transparency and musical clarity
- Collectors valuing heirloom craftsmanship and iconic design
- Listeners driving demanding, high-end speaker systems
Who should skip it
- Shoppers wanting an all-in-one solution without additional costs
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking entry-level high-fidelity audio
- Users with limited shelf space or lightweight furniture
Performance breakdown
Speaker Control
A damping factor of 1000 ensures absolute authority over demanding drivers.
Signal Purity
Balanced AAVA volume control eliminates noise for a pristine listening experience.
Power Delivery
Massive toroidal transformer provides effortless headroom for complex musical passages.
Build Integrity
Heavy-duty construction reflects the uncompromising standards of flagship Japanese engineering.
Circuit Transparency
Fully balanced signal path maintains signal integrity from input to output.
System Versatility
Dual expansion slots allow for seamless integration of future digital upgrades.
Key Specs
Output Power
240 W per channel (8Ω), 320 W per channel (4Ω)
Amplifier Class
AB, fivefold parallel push-pull design
Damping Factor
1000 (8Ω)
Volume Control
Balanced AAVA (Analog Vari-gain Amplifier)
Frequency Response
3 Hz – 150 kHz (+0 / -3 dB)
THD + Noise
0.05% (20 Hz – 20 kHz, 8Ω)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
109 dB (line input)
Dimensions (W × H × D)
465 × 211 × 502 mm
Weight
33.8 kg
Preamp section
Balanced AAVA volume control
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