The RAP-1580 is the perfect solution for home theater enthusiasts who seek uncompromising performance without the need for separate components. This ultra-high-performance, multichannel-integrated amplifier with surround processing brings music and movies to life in a startlingly vivid way. With the latest HDMI 2.0a hardware, DTS:X and Dolby Atmos 7.1.4 processing, the RAP-1580 delivers exceptional audio quality. Its amplifier section is built upon a powerful class AB design with 7 x 100 watts per channel, all channels driven into 8 ohms, and is anchored by a massive Rotel-made toroidal transformer.
Featuring Wolfson 24-bit/192kHz Digital-to-Analog Converters for all channels, the RAP-1580 guarantees audiophile-quality sound. These low-noise DACs are supported by premium-grade audio parts and circuits tuned by Rotel’s acoustic engineering team in the U.K. With its wide range of inputs, including 8 HDMI video inputs and 2 HDMI video outputs, the RAP-1580 is fully equipped to support 4K video, HDCP 2.2, and more. The 7-inch TFT display on the front panel allows for easy adjustments to all audio and video parameters without the need for a television or video projection system, making it perfect for setups where the equipment rack is located separately from the display.
Other notable features include front panel HDMI input with 4K video pass-through, iPod USB input with 2.1A charging, aptX enabled Bluetooth for higher fidelity, and multiple audio input options such as PC-USB, MM phono stage, XLR balanced, and more. The RAP-1580 is simple to operate, powerful, flexible, and refined, making it a state-of-the-art all-in-one audio/video component that outperforms most separate systems. Whether for stereo or surround sound, it’s a serious audio component.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Intermodulation Distortion (60Hz:7kHz, 4:1) | < 0.03% |
| Damping Factor (1kHz, 8 ohms) | 230 |
| Speaker Impedance | 4Ω minimum |
| Input Sensitivity | Line Level Inputs (RCA): 300mV, Line Level Inputs (XLR): 600mV, Phono Input (MM): 3.85mV |
| Input Impedance | Line Level Inputs (RCA): 100kΩ, Line Level Inputs (XLR): 100kΩ, Phono Input (MM): 47kΩ |
| Preamp Output Level | 1.2V |
| Digital Audio | LPCM (up to 192kHz, 24-bit), Dolby® Surround, Dolby® TrueHD, Dolby® Atmos, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X |
| HDMI Inputs/Outputs | 8 inputs with 3 supporting HDCP 2.2, 2 outputs supporting HDCP 2.2, Audio Return Channel |
| Video Input Resolutions | 480i/576i, 480p/576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 1080p 24Hz, 3D, 4K, UHD |
| Video Output Resolution | 480i/576i, 480p/576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 1080p 24Hz, 3D, 4K, UHD |
| Color Space Support | sRGB, YCbCr 4:2:2, YCbCr 4:4:4 |
| Deep Color Support | 24-bit, 30-bit, 36-bit |