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Rotel RA-12

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User ratings:
68
3.7 out of 5
68 user ratings
5 stars
22 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
1 %
Editorial reviews:
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2 editorial reviews
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Pros

  • The remote control is logical
  • simple to use and well laid out
  • it seems positive and agile with these recordings that are quicker

Cons

  • it has no HDMI jacks
  • No Streaming and from my experience USB is very noisy
  • The somewhat strained quality completely goes away
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Key specs

  • Home
  • 10, 95000 Hz
  • 100 dB
  • 0.03 %
  • 60 W
  • Wired
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Rotel RA-12 - Pros & Cons

Rotel RA-12

Pros

  • The remote control is logical
  • simple to use and well laid out
  • it seems positive and agile with these recordings that are quicker
  • smooth
  • managed and reasonably in-depth to the soundstage
  • very talented amplifier that is pleasant to listen to

Cons

  • it has no HDMI jacks
  • No Streaming and from my experience USB is very noisy
  • The somewhat strained quality completely goes away
  • the amplifier comes out of the box with its tone controls bypassed

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Rotel RA-12 - Full Specifications

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General
PurposeHome
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Technical details
Frequency range10 - 95000
Input impedance47000.0 Ω
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)100.0 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)0.03 %
Peak power per channel60.0 W
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Dimensions
Width16.93 in
Depth13.46 in
Height3.62 in
Weight17.68 lb
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Connectivity
Connectivity technologyWired
AC (power) inyes
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
Built-in displayyes
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Power
Power consumption (typical)300.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W

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Rotel RA-12 Rotel - Editorial Reviews (2)

Rotel RA-12 Home review
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Published: 12.02.2013
Home review

Well worth a listen, but it doesn't deliver the most captivating performance we've ever heard

7 minute read
Rotel RA-12 Rotel A12 Integrated Amplifier Review
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Published: 15.03.2017
Rotel A12 Integrated Amplifier Review

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