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Cambridge Audio Azur 840A

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3.9 out of 5
53 user ratings
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Editorial reviews:
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3 editorial reviews
The 840A can form the hub of a simple multi-room system and features balanced inputs and a monster power supplyRead more
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Pros

  • treble sounds are crisp and distinct
  • Voices are quite superbly poised and natural
  • innovation of the Class XD works perfectly

Cons

  • highest frequencies lack the transparency found elsewhere in the frequency range
  • sounds lumpy
  • rather than laid-back

Key specs

  • D
  • Home
  • 10, 50000 Hz
  • 93 dB
  • 0.01 %
  • 200 W
  • Wired
  • Clamp terminals

Cambridge Audio Azur 840A - Pros & Cons

Cambridge Audio Azur 840A

Pros

  • treble sounds are crisp and distinct
  • Voices are quite superbly poised and natural
  • innovation of the Class XD works perfectly
  • Beautiful
  • clean
  • well defined and warm highs
  • The amp also does a good job with male and female voices
  • detail is good at all playback levels
  • Build quality is good
  • with decent components throughout
  • Great review and a great looking system

Cons

  • highest frequencies lack the transparency found elsewhere in the frequency range
  • sounds lumpy
  • rather than laid-back
  • 840A is not much of a fan of down-tempo music
  • sizeable capacitors
  • and a heavy chassis
  • hear any electronic device behind music
  • a lack of presence and warmth in the midrange
  • high power consumption
  • strong treble badly timed could easily make an amp seem slow
  • it weak

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Cambridge Audio Azur 840A - Full Specifications

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General
Amplifier classD
PurposeHome
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Technical details
Frequency range10 - 50000
Input impedance20000.0 Ω
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)93.0 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)0.01 %
Peak power per channel200.0 W
RMS power output per channel (4 Ohm)200.0 W
RMS power output per channel (8 Ohm)120.0 W
Damping factor110
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Dimensions
Width16.93 in
Depth15.16 in
Height4.53 in
Weight33.07 lb
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Power
Power consumption (typical)800.0 W
Power consumption (standby)7.0 W
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Connectivity
Connectivity technologyWired
Speakers connectivity typeClamp terminals
AC (power) inyes
Audio (L/R) out2
Audio (L/R) in8
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Design
Colour of productBlack
On/off switchyes
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Features
Bass adjustmentyes
Treble adjustmentyes

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