Cayin - CS-845A SET - Integrated Tube Amplifier
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ℹ Product Information
Cayin CS-845A SET Integrated Tube Amplifier
Introducing the groundbreaking Cayin CS-845A SET Integrated Tube Amplifier - a genius invention that has beamed into the audio universe from the ark of German engineering and meticulous tuning. This exceptional single-ended Class A integrated amplifier has been crafted to redefine the audio experience, setting new paradigms in the world of tube arrays. The CS-845A SET is not just a product, it's a magnum opus that encapsulates years of innovation, trials and technology into a beautifully constructed silver-plated signal cable device, resembling the proud heir to the limits of reproduction quality for tube amplifiers.
Imagine a symphonic orchestra conducting the most harmonious, resonating sound right in your living space - that's what CS-845A SET promises, and much more! Enhanced with EI output transformers, the amplifier offers unmatched bandwidth expansion, effectuating better transmission range. Now, imagine all this powered by a giant-sized, low stray fields delivering toroidal transformer – this is amplified luxury! A highlight of the CS-845A SET is its hand-picked tubes; the legendary WE6SN7 that takes charge of voltage gain, with the grand 300B functioning as the driver tube for the type-designating 845 tube. This charismatic duo ensures a breathtakingly homogenous and high-resolution music reproduction, modifying the very essence of your sound experience.
Features
- German Engineering and Design: The Cayin CS-845A SET amplifier encapsulates the apex of craftsmanship and fine-tuning from the German audio industries.
- Legendary Tube Combination: The genius combination of an iconic WE6SN7 tube for voltage gain and a towering 300B driver tube for the type-designating 845 tube enables high-resolution, homogeneous sound reproduction.
- Adjustable Negative Feedback Factor: Customize your sound experience to your personal preference by adjusting the negative feedback factor between 0dB NFB and -3 dB NFB.
- User-friendly Interface: Easily accessible potentiometers on the top allows for trouble-free adjustment of the 300B, whilst all functions, including negative feedback adjustment, can be controlled via remote control.
- Functional Pre-amp Input: Also acting as a pure power amplifier, the CS-845A SET increases 24W per channel through gold-plated speaker terminals.
- Exceptional Longevity: Tube-friendly soft-start on-delay for the high voltage power supply, promoting long-lasting use.
- Superior Power Supply: The large-sized toroidal transformer radiates low stray fields, ensuring absolute power supply effectiveness.
- Silver Plated Signal Cables: Internally wired with silver-plated cables; an attribute of an heir apparent moving the limits of sound reproduction quality for tube amps.
- User-friendly Interface: Easily accessible potentiometers on the top allows for trouble-free adjustment of the 300B.
Benefits
- Immersive Sound Experience: The mix of selected tubes ensures a melodious sound reproduction with the highest resolution.
- Absolute Audio Control: Adjusting the negative feedback factor allows the CS-845A SET to adapt perfectly to your speakers, ensuring impressive control.
- Easy Sound Customization: With an array of adjustable and remote controls, you can easily customize the sound for your personal preference.
- Increased Output: Serving as a power amplifier, the CS-845A SET provides an increased 24 watts per channel output.
- Long-lasting Performance: The soft-start on-delay for the high voltage power supply increases the life-span of the tube and ensures a constant and sustained performance.
- Ambient Aesthetics: Sleek silver front panel design complements your interiors, adding a touch of high-end luxury.
- Enhanced Performance: Guaranteed high performance under low stray fields for optimal sound quality realization.
- High-end German Craftsmanship: Owning the CS-845A SET means possessing a piece meticulously crafted and tuned under rigorous German engineering principles.
- Exceptional Reproduction Quality: The internally wired silver-plated cables raise the bar of sound reproduction for tube amps.
Specifications
- Designed and tuned: In Germany
- Amplifier Type: Single-ended Class A integrated amplifier
- Signal Cables: Silver-plated signal cables freely wired
- Output Transformers: EI type, Designed for extreme bandwidth
- Supply Voltage: Large-sized toroidal transformer
- Tubes Used: WE6SN7 (for voltage gain), 300B (driver tube), 845 (output tube)
- Negative Feedback Factor: Adjustable between 0 dB NFB and -3 dB NFB
- Volume Control: High-quality encapsulated Alps potentiometer with motor drive
- Additional Feature: Pre-amp input for operation as a pure power amp
- Power Output: 24 watts per channel
- Protection: Tube-friendly soft-start on-delay for the high voltage power supply
- Frequency Range: 10Hz to 26kHz (-3dB)
- Harmonic Distortion (THD): > 3% (1kHz)
- Signal to Noise Ratio: 90 dB
- Input Impedance: 100 kΩ
- Input Sensitivity (RMS): 300mV RMS Line, 1000mV RMS Pre-In
- Tubes: 2 x WE6SN7, 2 x 300B, 2 x 845
- Inputs (RMS): 3 x Line, 1 x Pre-In
- Output: 1 x Tape Out
- Circuit: Class A, Single Ended
- Front panel: Silver
- Speaker Impedanzabgriffe: 4 Ω, 8 Ω
- Output Power (RMS) at 4 and 8 ohms: 24W + 24W
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 420mm × 389mm × 240mm
- Mass: 37 kg
- Domestic equipment: Metal remote control, integrated bias meter.
In conclusion, the Cayin CS-845A SET Integrated Tube Amplifier is a true audio marvel, revered for combining advanced technology, exceptional craftsmanship, and revolutionary design elements. It's setting new standards in sound amplification and marks a milestone in high-fidelity audio experience. From the hand-picked legendary tubes to an uncompromising performance, it provides an unprecedented level of sound transparency and power control, wrapped in an aesthetic package that will easily become the crown jewel of your sound system. So, wait no more and unlock the power of audio excellence with the CS-845A SET.
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ℹ Specifications
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Designed and tuned | In Germany |
| Amplifier Type | Single-ended Class A integrated amplifier |
| Signal Cables | Silver-plated signal cables freely wired |
| Output Transformers | EI type, Designed for extreme bandwidth |
| Supply Voltage | Large-sized toroidal transformer |
| Tubes Used | WE6SN7 (for voltage gain), 300B (driver tube), 845 (output tube) |
| Negative Feedback Factor | Adjustable between 0 dB NFB and -3 dB NFB |
| Volume Control | High-quality encapsulated Alps potentiometer with motor drive |
| Additional Feature | Pre-amp input for operation as a pure power amp |
| Power Output | 24 watts per channel |
| Protection | Tube-friendly soft-start on-delay for the high voltage power supply |
| Frequency Range | 10Hz to 26kHz (-3dB) |
| Harmonic Distortion (THD) | > 3% (1kHz) |
| Signal to Noise Ratio | 90 dB |
| Input Impedance | 100 kΩ |
| Input Sensitivity (RMS) | 300mV RMS Line, 1000mV RMS Pre-In |
| Tubes | 2 x WE6SN7, 2 x 300B, 2 x 845 |
| Inputs (RMS) | 3 x Line, 1 x Pre-In |
| Output | 1 x Tape Out |
| Circuit | Class A, Single Ended |
| Front panel | Silver |
| Speaker Impedanzabgriffe | 4 Ω, 8 Ω |
| Output Power (RMS) at 4 and 8 ohms | 24W + 24W |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 420mm × 389mm × 240mm |
| Mass | 37 kg |
| Domestic equipment | Metal remote control, integrated bias meter. |
