Audioengine A5+ Wireless

No, the A5+ Wireless speakers have built-in Class AB amplifiers, so they are a complete, self-powered system. You can connect your audio source directly to the speakers without needing any extra equipment.

Yes, you can connect a turntable to the A5+ Wireless using the RCA inputs on the back. If your turntable does not have a built-in preamp, you will need to add an external phono preamp between the turntable and the speakers.

These speakers support aptX-HD Bluetooth, which allows for higher-resolution audio streaming compared to standard Bluetooth. It provides better clarity and detail, making it a noticeable step up for wireless listening.

The setup is very straightforward. There is no network configuration, app installation, or password entry required; you simply plug them into power, connect your audio source, and they are ready to play.

While they are excellent for music, they are designed as a stereo system. They work well for improving TV audio, but they do not support surround sound formats or dedicated center-channel processing.

The hand-built wood cabinets are not just for aesthetics; they provide a rigid, acoustically inert enclosure that reduces unwanted vibrations. This helps the speakers deliver a cleaner, more accurate sound compared to plastic alternatives.