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Bel Canto - BLACK EX Integrated - Integrated Amplifier

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Presenting the Bel Canto - Black EX Integrated Amplifier; your go-to solution for superior sonic quality and dynamic range performance. Engineered to optimize your musical experience, this all-in-one integrated amplifier elevates precision and convenience to another level. With a user-friendly design and well thought out features, you can connect effortlessly to any source such as MQA, Roon, DSD and enjoy the richness of audio through a programmable phono stage. It's unique AMiP platform manages DSD and MQA processes and time-optimized filter, facilitating high-resolution files up to 24bits at 192ks/s. The versatility and efficiency of the Ex Integrated deliver an uncompromised audio experience straight to your home. Enjoy effortless control using the custom iOS SEEK app, IR remote or the intuitive interface on the front of the unit. Choose Bel Canto and embrace the full potential of your audio experience.

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ℹ Product Information

Bel Canto - Black EX Integrated Amplifier

Step into an audio experience par excellence with the incredibly dynamic Bel Canto - Black EX Integrated Amplifier. An expertly engineered product of fine audio art, the Black EX Integrated combines the power of high-level DAC performance and custom amplification into a unique single-unit solution meticulously encased in a luxuriously plated, high-grade aluminum chassis. Built upon the revolutionary foundations of the ACI 600, the EX Integrated obliterates boundaries by optimizing signal paths and eliminating variability – laying the groundwork for a seamless epicurean symphony.

Enjoy a rich array of uncompromised sound quality from diverse sources as you smoothly transition from streaming your favourite tunes via Ethernet or USB, or navigating through a plethora of digital inputs, to relishing the warm nostalgia of vinyl records via the internal MM/MC software-controlled analog phono stage. Infused with our innovative proprietary board technologies ranging from the HDR-II core in the DAC to the AMiP input, this amplifier embodies state of the art craftsmanship in its delivery of precise, powerful and immersive soundscapes.

With the EX Integrated, you're not just "playing music", you're orchestrating a masterful serenade that harmonizes with your heart's innermost rhythm while offering precise control from either the front panel, an IR custom remote, or an iPhone/iPad through our intuitive iOS SEEK app. Welcome to the Bel Canto musical experience, where we bridge the gap between timeless sound quality and contemporary digital conveniences.

Features and Benefits:

  1. All-In-One Unit: Combines high-level DAC performance with a custom amplification system, enabling you to experience pristine sound from a single device.

  2. Built on Advanced Technology: Based on the revolutionary ACI 600 design, providing an efficient and optimized signal path that eliminates variability and complexity.

  3. Exceptional Sound Quality: Features Bel Canto's proprietary HDR-II core in the DAC and the AMiP input, offering an immersive and detailed musical journey.

  4. Versatile Connection Options: With an internal phono stage, you can easily connect to a plethora of different sources such as streaming devices through Ethernet or USB, and even vintage vinyl records.

  5. High-Power Amplifier: Capable of delivering a powerful performance, rated at 250/500 watts, that can fill any room with rich, full-bodied sound.

  6. Multi-input Processor: Bel Canto's powerful custom asynchronous AMiP platform enables the management of all inputs, offering maximum convenience and optimal performance.

  7. Distortion-Free Performance: The fully balanced advanced DAC ensures a low distortion sound by using Bel Canto's proprietary ULN master clock circuitry, preserving the authenticity of the audio signal from all sources.

  8. High-Resolution Support: Capable of supporting high-resolution audio files up to 24 bits at 192ks/s, MQA, and DSD 64, bringing out every detail in your music.

  9. Wide Range of Input Types: Supports a plethora of sources, including SPDIF, RCA, Toslink, USB, Ethernet and line level, for maximum convenience and flexibility.

  10. Intuitive Control Mechanisms: Offers multiple ways to manage the device, from manually using the control dial on the front, using the custom remote, or controlling it wirelessly from your iPhone/iPad with the SEEK app.

  11. Advanced Technology Integration: Incorporates the latest technologies like asynchronous Ethernet and USB-A inputs, making it a perfect choice for contemporary digital audio environments.

  12. MQA Support: Superior fidelity through MQA technology ensures sound as the artist intended, delivering the original master recording experience.

  13. Easy Integration: With RS232 support, the EX Integrated can seamlessly blend into sophisticated whole-house control systems, enhancing its versatility.

  14. Phono Stage: Low noise, low distortion phono stage that is fully programmable, ensuring optimal performance with a wide range of quality cartridges.

  15. Superior Headphone Amplifier: With a built-in headphone jack, the EX Integrated modifies itself into an impressive headphone amplifier, delivering excellent sound quality directly to your ears.

  16. Subscription Services Support: The device supports various popular music streaming services, ensuring that you always have access to your favourite tracks and playlists.

  17. Firmware Updates: Easy firmware updates via Ethernet connection ensure your device is always equipped with the latest technology advancements.

Join the Bel Canto family and immerse yourself in a superior audio landscape where quality meets convenience, innovation meets elegance and every note tells a story. Experience the difference with the Bel Canto - Black EX Integrated Amplifier.

Product Detail Specification
Design Custom plated high-grade aluminum chassis
Versatility Connects to any source including MQA, Roon, DSD
Phono stage Internal programmable
Bases Ground-breaking ACI 600
DAC performance High-level
Amplifier rate 250/500 watts
Control options Volume and system functions controlled by manually pressing and rotating the control dial, IR custom remote control, or iPhone/iPad using SEEK app
Display Fully programmable and illuminates system status indicating source and volume; also displays programming functions and streaming meta data
Ethernet Asynchronous connection
USB-A inputs High-level performance for high resolution files up to 24bits at 192ks/s, MQA, and DSD64
Digital SPDIF AES, RCA and Toslink inputs Operate at 24/192Ks
USB2.0 Audio Compatible with PCM source up to 24/348, MQA, and DSD 128 (DoP); works natively in OSX
RS232 Supporting easy integration with sophisticated whole house control systems
Phono section Low noise, low distortion circuit programmable for optimum application with wide range of cartridges
Headphone jack High quality sound output
Amplification Single Stage High-Current Amplifier (SSHA) interposer module
Control menu Includes a ‘Maximum volume’ setting
Firmware updates Available through ethernet connection
SEEK controller Free iOS app for managing playlists, favorite tracks or stations
Maximum Data Input rates Varies for each input; up to 24bits to 384ks/s for USB2 Audio
Low Level Outputs Vary for Line level analog and Headphone
MM/MC Input Vary for input sensitivity and load
Line Inputs Maximum input of 2.2 Vrms RCA with an impedance of 10k ohms
Loudspeaker Output Maximum power output of 500W-4ohm, 250W-8ohm
Performance Dynamic range of 126dB A-weighted
General 17.75 W x 15.5 D x 3.5 H inches, weighing 25lbs

As we conclude, the Bel Canto - Black EX Integrated Amplifier stands in a league of its own, promising exquisite harmony and masterful sound control that has become synonymous with Bel Canto's legacy. This premium crafted integrated amplifier epitomizes the confluence of technical ingenuity and the sheer love of music. Breathtakingly beautiful and loaded with advanced features, it offers an immersive and enriching musical journey where authenticity meets innovation.

Dive into a world of captivating sound with the EX Integrated, perfect for audiophiles seeking refinement in their music, who desire to connect with each note on a deeper level. Purchase this tribune to the finest components of sound technology at The Audio Tailor - Australia's #1 Hi-Fi store.

Call us today at 1300 308 711 or drop by our Brisbane Store at Unit 9/20 Rivergate Place, Murarrie QLD 4172, for a trial of the EX Integrated Amplifier's unparalleled potency. Feel free to email us at sales@theaudiotailor.com.au or reach out via our contact page at https://www.theaudiotailor.com.au/pages/contact.

Welcome to the next level of audio satisfaction, with Black EX Integrated from Bel Canto!

ℹ Specifications
Product Detail Specification
Design Custom plated high-grade aluminum chassis
Versatility Connects to any source including MQA, Roon, DSD
Phono stage Internal programmable
Bases Ground-breaking ACI 600
DAC performance High-level
Amplifier rate 250/500 watts
Control options Volume and system functions controlled by manually pressing and rotating the control dial, IR custom remote control, or iPhone/iPad using SEEK app
Display Fully programmable and illuminates system status indicating source and volume; also displays programming functions and streaming meta data
Ethernet Asynchronous connection
USB-A inputs High-level performance for high resolution files up to 24bits at 192ks/s, MQA, and DSD64
Digital SPDIF AES, RCA and Toslink inputs Operate at 24/192Ks
USB2.0 Audio Compatible with PCM source up to 24/348, MQA, and DSD 128 (DoP); works natively in OSX
RS232 Supporting easy integration with sophisticated whole house control systems
Phono section Low noise, low distortion circuit programmable for optimum application with wide range of cartridges
Headphone jack High quality sound output
Amplification Single Stage High-Current Amplifier (SSHA) interposer module
Control menu Includes a ‘Maximum volume’ setting
Firmware updates Available through ethernet connection
SEEK controller Free iOS app for managing playlists, favorite tracks or stations
Maximum Data Input rates Varies for each input; up to 24bits to 384ks/s for USB2 Audio
Low Level Outputs Vary for Line level analog and Headphone
MM/MC Input Vary for input sensitivity and load
Line Inputs Maximum input of 2.2 Vrms RCA with an impedance of 10k ohms
Loudspeaker Output Maximum power output of 500W-4ohm, 250W-8ohm
Performance Dynamic range of 126dB A-weighted
General 17.75 W x 15.5 D x 3.5 H inches, weighing 25lbs

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