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Pioneer A-30

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User ratings:
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47 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
0 %
Consumer ratings:
4.4 / 5

Pros

  • channel imbalance is excellent
  • Much better performance in the low-frequency department
  • -40AE is clean and has very good tone control

Cons

  • line-level and not driving a 300 or 33 ohm headphones
  • amp does not influence the clicking or the hissing volume
  • headphone output so terrible
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Key specs

  • A/B
  • Home
  • 20, 20000 Hz
  • 0.1 %
  • 70 W
  • Wired
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Pioneer A-30 - Pros & Cons

Pioneer A-30

Pros

  • channel imbalance is excellent
  • Much better performance in the low-frequency department
  • -40AE is clean and has very good tone control
  • It handles orchestral music well and even better with less demanding recordings
  • decent sound quality and an ideal design
  • relatively solid and sturdy feel
  • fairly decent-looking power transformer and a satisfactory assembly of components appear

Cons

  • line-level and not driving a 300 or 33 ohm headphones
  • amp does not influence the clicking or the hissing volume
  • headphone output so terrible
  • limited to a single supply rail
  • It may not display this or other websites correctly
  • the overall sound is not overshadowed
  • It lacks dynamics
  • there is only one twist from classical analogue source to super modern digital input selector
  • to classic Hi-Fi is not typically for Pioneer

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Pioneer A-30 - Full Specifications

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General
Amplifier classA/B
Audio output channels2.0
PurposeHome
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Technical details
Frequency range20 - 20000
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)0.1 %
Peak power per channel70.0 W
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Dimensions
Width17.13 in
Depth14.17 in
Height5.04 in
Weight17.42 lb
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Power
Power consumption (typical)175.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W
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Connectivity
Connectivity technologyWired
Headphone outputs1
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
On/off switchyes
Volume controlRotary
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Features
Bass adjustmentyes
Handheld remote controlyes
Treble adjustmentyes

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