Dual - The Boss - HiFi System
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ℹ Product Information
Dual - The Boss HiFi System
Discover an extraordinary constellation of sonic possibilities with "Dual - The Boss HiFi system". This meticulously crafted high-fidelity system is conceived as a celebration of uncompromised audio excellence, fabricated with the precision and attention to detail that sets the tone for Dual, the powerhouse of sound.
Your package, featuring the Dual CS 418 entry model and Stereo RCA Cable, is explicitly fashioned to offer a higher level of acoustic sophistication akin to premium tier models. This system houses the remarkable Ortofon 2M Red pickup and switchable MM-phonopreamplifier - the secret sauce to our superlative sound manifesto. These features not only earmark an alluring value proposition but also promise a riveting audio exploration guaranteed by a 5-year warranty.
Amplify your auditory realms with the Audiolab 6000A featuring digital and analogue sources, wireless connectivity for portable devices, a tailored phono stage for vinyl playback, and amplification abilities for both headphones and speakers. All of this without compromising on quality or making a dent in your wallet.
The Wharfedale Diamond 12.2, with its remarkable 150mm Klarity™ driver and 25mm woven polyester dome tweeter, delivers extraordinary bass and open high frequencies. A standmount speaker that encapsulates the legacy and performance excellence of the Wharfedale Diamond series.
Finally, the QED Speaker Cable with Airloc connectors, along with a handy Plastic Pouch and Quick Start Guide, ensures an effortless setup process.
Capture, resonate and amplify the rhythm of your life with unparalleled quality with The Boss HiFi System - where performance meets precision.
Features
- Dual CS 418 + Stereo RCA Cable
- Features a high component precision, the entry model CS 418, which uses the same platform as the higher models in the product range.
- It comes complete with an Ortofon 2M Red pickup and a switchable MM-phonopreamplifier.
- Audiolab 6000A
- A truly versatile integrated amplifier, catering to digital and analogue sources, wireless connectivity for portable devices, a phono stage for vinyl playback, and amplification for headphones and speakers, all maintaining high performance and affordable prices.
- Wharfedale Diamond 12.2
- Still compact but potent, this speaker features a high-performance 150mm Klarity™ driver for extended, tight bass, and a superb 25mm woven polyester dome tweeter for open and smoothly extended high frequencies.
- QED Speaker Cable w/ Airloc Connectors
- Providing uncorrupted signal transfer from your amplifier to your speakers, this speaker cable gives crystal clear and deep sound output.
- Plastic Pouch + Quick Start Guide
- Helps you to store and access at a moment’s notice, while the quick start guide allows for easy setup.
Benefits
- Dual CS 418 + Stereo RCA Cable
- Offers a compelling balanced sound experience and great value for money.
- Comes with a 5-year warranty for long-term ownership.
- Audiolab 6000A
- Packs in numerous features without compromising on the quality or price.
- A heartthrob for any high-performance audio system.
- Wharfedale Diamond 12.2
- Delivers extraordinary bass and open high frequencies.
- Perfect for larger rooms and robust 2-channel hi-fi systems.
- Embodying the history and performance values of the Wharfedale DIAMOND series.
- QED Speaker Cable w/ Airloc Connectors
- Improved sound staging and bass sounds compared to traditional connectors.
- Ensuring the best listening experience.
- Plastic Pouch + Quick Start Guide
- Convenience is key; the plastic pouch ensures the safety of your device.
- The quick start guide makes the setting up process easier and time-saving.
Specifications
Specifications | Value |
---|---|
Included in Package | - Dual CS 418 - Stereo RCA Cable - Audiolab 6000A - Wharfedale Diamond 12.2 - QED Speaker Cable w/ Airloc Connectors (2 x 3m) - Plastic Pouch - Quick Start Guide |
Component Precision | High |
Model | CS 418 |
Pickup | Ortofon 2M Red pickup |
Switchable MM-phono-pre-amplifier | Included |
6000A Amp Gain | +8dB (Line), +55dB (Phono MM) |
Input Sensitivity | 720mV (Line, Volume = 0dB), 3.1mV (Phono MM, Volume=0dB) |
Input Impedance | 10K (Line), 47K//100pF (Phono MM) |
Total Harmonic Distortion | < 0.0004% (Line, 1KHz @ 2V, Volume = 0dB) |
Frequency Response | 20Hz-20kHz (+/-0.1dB) |
Output Voltage/Impedance | 2.3V max. (Volume = 0dB)/120Ω |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio | > 110dB (Line, A-weighted), >76dB (Phono MM, A-weighted) |
DAC | D to A converter ES9018K2M |
Power Amplifier Section Gain | +29dB |
Rated Max. Power Output | 2X 50W (8Ω, THD<1%), 2 X 75W (4Ω, THD<1%) |
Headphone Amplifier | Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) < 0.01% (1kHz, 50mW) |
Load impedance | 20-600Ω |
Power Requirements | 240V ~ 50 - 60Hz 230V ~ 50 - 60Hz 115V ~ 50 - 60Hz 100V ~ 50 - 60Hz |
Dimensions (Body) | 445 x 80 x 330mm |
Dimensions (Package) | 512 x 467 x 146 |
Weight | 7.8kg (Net) |
Wharfedale Diamond 12.2 | 2-way bookshelf speaker |
Bass/Treble Driver | 6.5"(150mm) advanced PP Cone/ 1"(25mm) Textile Dome |
Sensitivity | 88dB |
Recommended Amplifier Power | 20-120W |
Peak SPL | 96dB |
Impedance | 8Ω Compatible |
Frequency Response | 50Hz ~ 20kHz |
Bass Extension | 43Hz |
Cabinet Volume | 11.8L |
Dimensions | 335 x 200 x (285+28) mm |
Weight | 8.2kg/pcs |
QED Speaker Cable Length | 2 x 3m |
In conclusion, "Dual - The Boss HiFi system" is not just a product; it's a remarkably entwined orchestra of the highest sound precision, performance and quality. Every component, from the entry model Dual CS 418, the superb Ortofon 2M Red pickup, to the Wharfedale Diamond 12.2 speaker, work harmoniously to transform your audio experience into an unending concert of clarity and power. Whether you're a seasoned audiophile or a passionate music lover seeking unparalleled soundscapes, this system sets the rhythm of your life into a melody beyond the ordinary. Experience pure audio fidelity and immerse yourself in the raw charm of every note. Don't just listen, live your sound with Dual - The Boss HiFi System. Available now at Australia's #1 Hi-Fi store, The Audio Tailor - your expert source for uncompromised acoustic excellence. Please visit our Brisbane Store, call us at 1300 308 711, email at sales@theaudiotailor.com.au or use our contact page for personalised service. Elevate your audio experience and redefine what true sound means with Dual - The Boss HiFi System.
ℹ Specifications
Specifications | Value |
---|---|
Included in Package | - Dual CS 418 - Stereo RCA Cable Audiolab 6000A - Wharfedale Diamond 12.2 - QED Speaker Cable w/ Airloc Connectors (2 x 3m) - Plastic Pouch - Quick Start Guide |
Component Precision | High |
Model | CS 418 |
Pickup | Ortofon 2M Red pickup |
Switchable MM-phono-pre-amplifier | Included |
6000A Amp Gain | +8dB (Line), +55dB (Phono MM) |
Input Sensitivity | 720mV (Line, Volume = 0dB), 3.1mV (Phono MM, Volume=0dB) |
Input Impedance | 10K (Line), 47K//100pF (Phono MM) |
Total Harmonic Distortion | < 0.0004% (Line, 1KHz @ 2V, Volume = 0dB) |
Frequency Response | 20Hz-20kHz (+/-0.1dB) |
Output Voltage/Impedance | 2.3V max. (Volume = 0dB)/120Ω |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio | > 110dB (Line, A-weighted), >76dB (Phono MM, A-weighted) |
DAC | D to A converter ES9018K2M |
Power Amplifier Section Gain | +29dB |
Rated Max. Power Output | 2X 50W (8Ω, THD<1%), 2 X 75W (4Ω, THD<1%) |
Headphone Amplifier | Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) < 0.01% (1kHz, 50mW) |
Load impedance | 20-600Ω |
Power Requirements | 240V ~ 50 - 60Hz 230V ~ 50 - 60Hz 115V ~ 50 - 60Hz 100V ~ 50 - 60Hz |
Dimensions (Body) | 445 x 80 x 330mm |
Dimensions (Package) | 512 x 467 x 146 |
Weight | 7.8kg (Net) |
Wharfedale Diamond 12.2 | 2-way bookshelf speaker |
Bass/Treble Driver | 6.5"(150mm) advanced PP Cone/ 1"(25mm) Textile Dome |
Sensitivity | 88dB |
Recommended Amplifier Power | 20-120W |
Peak SPL | 96dB |
Impedance | 8Ω Compatible |
Frequency Response | 50Hz ~ 20kHz |
Bass Extension | 43Hz |
Cabinet Volume | 11.8L |
Dimensions | 335 x 200 x (285+28) mm |
Weight | 8.2kg/pcs |
QED Speaker Cable Length | 2 x 3m |