Our Most Detailed Integrated Amplifier
Edge A is made to celebrate musicality. Riffs, phrases, percussive rolls – take in every detail of your music thanks to its dynamic setup. Effortlessly powerful, but with incredible depth, the overall sound is breath-taking – like you’re sat in the recording booth with the musicians.
Built to Celebrate Musicality – Our Most Detailed Integrated Amplifier
Hand-picked components – hours of listening to select only those that sound the best. With twin toroidal transformers, the Edge A offers huge reserves of power for consistent tonality. Cambridge Audio’s proprietary Class XA Amplification ensures no audible crossover distortion, so you can enjoy the purest sound. Ready for digital with a built-in DAC and digital inputs, including TV ARC and Bluetooth aptX HD, the Edge A is the ultimate amplifier for audiophiles.
Key Features
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Hand-Picked Components: Hours of listening to select only the best sounding components.
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Twin Toroidal Transformers: Huge reserves of power for consistent and precise tonality.
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Class XA Amplification: Cambridge Audio proprietary technology with no audible crossover distortion.
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Built-in DAC: Digital inputs including TV ARC and Bluetooth aptX HD, ready for digital connections.
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Incredible Sound: Effortlessly powerful, with amazing depth, delivering a breathtaking listening experience.
Technical Specifications
Specification |
Details |
Continuous power output |
100W RMS into 8 Ohms; 200W RMS into 4 Ohms |
THD (unweighted) |
<0.002% 1kHz at rated power (8 Ohms); <0.02% 20Hz – 20kHz at rated power (8 Ohms) |
Frequency response |
<3Hz – >80kHz +/-1dB |
S/N ratio (ref full power) |
>103 dB |
Crosstalk @ 1kHz |
< -100dB |
Input sensitivity |
Input A1-A2 (unbalanced) 380mV RMS |
Input impedances |
Input A3 (balanced) 47k Ohm; Input A1-A2 (unbalanced) 47k Ohm |
Inputs |
Balanced, Coax S/PDIF, TOSLINK, USB Audio, Unbalanced, Bluetooth, Audio Return Channel (ARC) |
Outputs |
Speakers, Preamplifier, Headphones (impedance of between 12 and 600 ohms are recommended) |
USB audio input |
USB Audio Class 2.0 supporting up to 24-bit 384kHz PCM, or up to DSD256 |
Bluetooth |
4.1 (Smart/BLE enabled) A2DP/AVRCP supporting formats up to aptX HD |
TOSLINK input |
16/24 bits, 32-96kHz |
Coax S/PDIF input |
16/24 bits, 32-192kHz |
Max power consumption |
1000W |
Standby power consumption |
<0.5W |
Dimensions |
150 x 460 x 405mm (5.9 x 18.1 x 15.9") |
Weight |
24.4kg (53.7lbs) |
In the box |
Edge A Integrated Amplifier; 1.5M Power Lead; Edge Remote Control; 3 x AAA Batteries; Bluetooth Antenna; Edge Link Cable; Edge A User Manual |