Arcam SA45 Streaming Amplifier + CD5 CD Player
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Arcam SA45 Streaming Amplifier + CD5 CD Player
The ARCAM SA45 is designed for dedicated music lovers who seek both power and precision in their listening experience. It integrates advanced technology to capture even the most delicate details in music, ensuring that subtleties, nuances, and excitement are preserved.
Expertly Crafted
Expertly crafted in Cambridge, UK, it builds on the legacy of the ARCAM A49 amplifier, featuring fully balanced digital and analogue audio paths, a new digital streaming platform, and a linear toroidal power supply for optimal performance.
Features
- All new, ultra High-Resolution Streaming Platform to deliver on sound quality and user experience.
- ARCAM Class G Amplification with 2x 180W of ultra-low distortion power.
- Balanced analogue and digital audio paths.
- MM & MC Phono inputs.
- HDMI eARC input.
- Dual Subwoofer outputs and Dirac Live Room Correction.
- High-resolution display for clealy visible album artwork and metadata.
- Supports Apple Airplay, Chromecast, Spotify Connect and Tidal Connect.
- Setup with ARCAM Radia App for presets, Internet Radio and Podcasts.
- Supports up to 32 bit / 768 kHz Hi-res audio.
- Roon Ready (after launch).
Hyperstream
The SA45 achieves exceptional sound quality through a new 6-layer digital audio and streaming platform. This design includes a ground plane that eliminates noise and interference, protecting sensitive audio components. The system also features ESS’s latest Hyperstream iV DAC in a balanced configuration, with advanced jitter elimination for pristine sound. The linear toroidal power supply further reduces noise, ensuring efficient performance, while a standby switching supply operates for peak efficiency.
Rich Class G Power
Drawing on decades of innovation, the SA45’s 5th generation Class G amplifier design delivers superior sound quality and dynamics. This amplifier is renowned for being more efficient than traditional Class amplifiers, with components and materials meticulously selected for uncompromised audio performance. This ensures that the SA45 produces dynamic and rich sound, perfect for any audiophile.
Beautiful Screen
The SA45 is equipped with a large 8.8″ high-resolution display, making it easy to view album artwork and metadata.
Your Music, Your Way
It supports a wide range of devices and streaming services, including Apple Airplay, Google Chromecast, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, and Roon. Easy to set up via Wi-Fi with the ARCAM Radia App, the system also offers compatibility with Amazon Music, Qobuz, and global internet radio. With Dirac Live Room Correction and subwoofer outputs, the SA45 is adaptable to any room and speaker configuration, ensuring an immersive audio experience.
CD5 -Just great quality sound
The Arcam CD5 uses premium components to deliver top-notch sound without unnecessary extras. Its high-quality electronics enable playback of Hi-Res audio discs or music via the USB-A input. As part of Arcam’s Radia range, it combines sleek styling with all-aluminium construction, making it one of the most elegant Arcam CD players to date.
Premium quality ESS DAC for dynamic and detailed sound
At its core, the Arcam CD5 features an ESS 9018 Digital to Analogue Converter (DAC). Combined with precision-engineered components, this DAC ensures superb sound quality. The result is a highly detailed, distortion-free, and dynamic performance that brings out the best in your CD collection.
Hi-Res audio playback
The player supports Hi-Res music playback through FLAC and WAV-encoded CDs. Alternatively, use the USB-A interface to play stored Hi-Res music files, with support for WAV and FLAC formats up to 24-bit/96kHz. This ensures the player delivers its full sonic potential.
Connects to all types of systems
The CD5 offers three output options, making it versatile for connecting to various systems. Use the optical or coaxial digital outputs for AV receivers or digital amplifiers, or the analogue RCA outputs for traditional amplifiers without digital inputs.
Sleek new style
As part of the Radia series, the CD5 boasts a refined design with just six buttons and a discreet display. Its aluminium casing with rounded edges adds to its premium feel, and the compact remote control enhances convenience. It perfectly balances aesthetics and performance.
SA45 Streaming Amplifier Specifications
| Continuous Power Output: | (0.5% THD), Per Channel |
| 2 Channels Driven, 20Hz—20kHz, 8Ω: | 180W |
| 2 Channels Driven, 1kHz, 4Ω: | 300W |
| Harmonic Distortion | 80% power, 8Ω at 1kHz: 0.002% |
| Analogue Inputs | |
| Number of Inputs: | 3x RCA pairs + 1 XLR pair |
| Phono Inputs: | MM and MC |
| Frequency Response: | 20Hz—20kHz ± 0.2dB |
| Signal/Noise Ratio: (A-wtd, ref. 50W, 1V input) | 106dB |
| Digital Inputs | |
| Supported Streaming Media: | FLAC, WAV (LPCM), AAC, ALAC, AIFF, DSD (up to 256), MP3, MP4, OGG, WMA |
| Supported Streaming Bit Depth: | 16, 24, 32 |
| Supported Streaming Sample Rates: (kHz) | Up to 384 kHz |
| Gapless Playback: | Yes |
| Digital Audio Inputs: | 1x HDMI eARC, 2x Coaxial (RCA), 2x Optical (Toslink) |
| Supported Digital Input Bit Depth: | 16, 24 |
| Supported Digital Input Sample: Rates (kHz) | Up to 192 kHz |
| Frequency Response: (Filter 1) | 20Hz—20kHz ± 0.2dB |
| Signal/Noise Ratio: (A-wtd, ref. 50W, 0dBFS) | 110dB |
| Wireless Specifications | |
| Bluetooth Profile 5.4: | A2DP Sink/Source, AVRCP, BLE, Snapdragon Sound, AAC, LE Audio, Auracast |
| Bluetooth Transmitter Frequency and Power: | 2,402 MHz to 2,480 MHz <13dBm |
| Wi-Fi Network: | IEEE 8002.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz/5GHz) |
| 2.4G Wi-Fi Transmitter Frequency Range and Power: | 2400-2483.5 MHz (USA 11 Channels, Europe and Others 13 Channels) <20dBm |
| 5G Wi-Fi Transmitter Frequency Range and Power: | 5150-5250 MHz <23dBm, 5250-5350 MHz & 5470-5725 MHz <20dBm, 5725-5850 MHz <14dBm |
| General | |
| Mains Voltage: | 100V or 110–120V or 220–240V, 50–60Hz |
| Power Consumption: (Maximum) | 1000W |
| Power Consumption: (Standby) | <0.5W |
| Dimensions W x D x H :(Including Speaker Terminals and feet) | 432 x 390 x 140mm |
| Weight: (Net) | 17 kg |
| Weight: (Packed) | 20 kg |
CD5 CD Player Specifications
| Frequency Response (Filter 1): | 20Hz - 20kHz ±0.05dB |
| Max Analogue Output (0dBFS): | 2.1V rms |
| SNR (A-wtd, ref. 16-bit/24-bit, 0dBFS): | 93dB/115dB |
| Mains Voltage & Power Consumption: | AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz, 12W |
| Dimensions W x D x H (including feet): | 431 x 344 x 83mm |
| Product Weight: | 6 kg |
| Shipping Weight: | 9 kg |
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