Skip to content
BOXING DAY SALE IS LIVE!
  • days
  • Hours
  • Minutes
  • Seconds

Dual - The Boss - HiFi System

by Dual
Why Pay Full Price? Why Pay Full Price?
Original price $3,950.00
Original price $3,950.00 - Original price $3,950.00
Original price $3,950.00
Current price $2,899.00
$2,899.00 - $2,899.00
Current price $2,899.00
Availability:
In stock
Availability:
In stock
Availability:
In stock
Availability:
In stock
Availability:
In stock
Availability:
In stock

Voted Australia's #1 Hi-Fi Store by Sound+Image Magazine.

Trusted by 40,000+ Aussies who love our Award-Winning Service.

Our Thoughts

Elevate your high-fidelity music listening experience with the Dual - The Boss - HiFi System. This bundle, combining the finest from Dual, Audiolab, and Wharfedale, delivers top-notch audio performance that will surpass your expectations. At its core, you'll find the Dual CS 418 featuring a precisely engineered Ortofon 2M Red pickup and a switchable MM-phonopreamplifier. The Audiolab 6000A goes beyond its role as the amplifier, catering to both digital and analogue sources with DAC D to A converter ES9018K2M and delivering powerful output through a 2 X 75W amplifier section. To complete the package, the Wharfedale Diamond 12.2 offers compact, yet powerful, output with a high-performance 150mm KlarityTM driver and a 25mm woven polyester dome tweeter. Supplied with QED Speaker Cable w/ Airloc Connectors, this package is not just a remarkable investment but a ticket to an unparalleled, balanced sound experience.

🇦🇺 About Our Award-Winning Service

Transform Your Listening Space: Personalised Expertise at Every Step

Ever felt the frustration of a mismatched audio system? The hours lost deciphering reviews, and the disappointment when it doesn't meet your expectations? We understand because we've been there.

Meet Stuart, Yvonne, Nathan, and Vaughan. But more importantly, meet the solution to your audio dilemmas.

Why Trust The Audio Tailor?

  1. Awarded Excellence: 🏆 Honored as Australia’s Hi-Fi Retailer of the Year in 2021 and 2022, and hailed as Queensland’s Best Hi-Fi Retailer. Not just accolades, but a testament to our dedication.
  2. Genuine Audiophiles, Not Salesmen: We aren’t just in this for sales. We're in it for the love of sound, and to enhance your auditory experiences.
  3. Personal Touch: Our commitment is to craft an audio experience tailored to you. Forget one-size-fits-all.

Our Promise?

To be with you at every step. From envisioning a serene evening with your favourite album to setting up the ultimate cinematic audio for movie nights. And once that’s clear, we’ll guide you on making it a reality - harmonising your budget, room dynamics, and dream.

What Makes Us Different?

We aren’t satisfied with the status quo. We rigorously test products, delve deep into the details, ensuring you get nothing but the best. We're about quality, not just brand names.

Act Now!

Remember, the journey to impeccable sound doesn't have to be solo. Let us be your guide.

Ready to Elevate Your Audio Experience?

Call 1300 308 711
Email sales@theaudiotailor.com.au
Or visit our Brisbane store.

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

  1. 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.
  1. 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.
  1. 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.
  1. 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.
  1. 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

  1. 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.
  1. Audiolab 6000A
  • Packs in numerous features without compromising on the quality or price.
  • A heartthrob for any high-performance audio system.
  1. 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.
  1. QED Speaker Cable w/ Airloc Connectors
  • Improved sound staging and bass sounds compared to traditional connectors.
  • Ensuring the best listening experience.
  1. 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

Transform Your Experience with Dual

Get expert advice. Speak with our team. We're Australia's Dual experts.
Voted #1

Australian Hi-Fi Retailer Of The Year

40K+ Aussies Trust Us

Decades of Experience

Highest Rated Hi-fi Store

Australia's Highest-Rated Hi-Fi Store

Ridiculously Good Service

AV Experts, Not Salespeople

Compare products

{"one"=>"Select 2 or 3 items to compare", "other"=>"{{ count }} of 3 items selected"}

Select first item to compare

Select second item to compare

Select third item to compare

Compare