{"product_id":"arcam-a15-plus-bowers-wilkins-606-s3","title":"Arcam A15+ with Bowers \u0026 Wilkins 606 S3 Bookshelf Speakers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt was back in the mid-1970s when Doug Brady introduced the very first amplifier from A\u0026amp;R Cambridge (as the company was then known) —\u003c\/span\u003e the A60. This model featured prominently in many of our magazine advertisements and helped establish our reputation in British hi-fi. Since then, Arcam has produced many highly regarded amplifiers. The Arcam A15 continued that legacy with great success, earning a reputation for performance and reliability. Naturally, expectations are high for its successor, the Arcam A15+, which is set to carry the torch forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWireless audio with Bluetooth 5.4,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeaturing Snapdragon Sound for wireless lossless audio,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeaturing Auracast for connecting wireless headphones or speakers to play music in multiple spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHDMI eARC input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHi-res audio ESS ES9018 DAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeticulously tuned phono stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClass AB amplification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2x 80 Watts (8Ω) power output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact remote control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid aluminium dials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminium front, top, sides and rear panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic free packaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSignature Arcam Sound, With More Power\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike the more affordable A5, the A15+ retains Arcam’s signature full-bodied, smooth sound — but with added power. It delivers greater clarity, scale, and precision, making it a perfect choice for pairing with tower speakers, filling larger rooms, and enjoying music at higher volumes without compromising quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt on Decades of Expertise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe “A” in ARCAM stands for amplification — the foundation of everything we do. The A15+ represents the latest chapter in almost 50 years of amplifier innovation, beginning with the launch of our first product in 1976, the A\u0026amp;R Cambridge A60. Following the award-winning ARCAM Radia A15, our engineers have gone further still, creating a more powerful, better-sounding, and more versatile integrated amplifier in the A15+.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImpressive Connectivity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe A15+ offers a wide range of connectivity options, including analogue inputs and a meticulously tuned phono stage for vinyl lovers. It also features modern digital inputs, including HDMI eARC, making it ideal for enhancing both music and TV audio with impact and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWireless Audio Without Compromise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with an upgraded power supply and advanced wireless capabilities, the A15+ is ready to perform straight out of the box. Snapdragon Sound delivers uncompressed Bluetooth audio, while Auracast allows multiple compatible headphones or speakers to stream music wirelessly — with no pairing required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Acclaimed 606\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare to embark on a journey of musical enjoyment with the Bowers \u0026amp; Wilkins 606 S3. Building upon the foundation of the acclaimed 606 formula, this speaker takes innovation to a new level. With meticulous enhancements and a subtly refreshed design, the 606 S3 is poised to captivate an even wider array of music enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heart of the 606 S3 lies in its Continuum cone and Titanium Dome tweeter, which have been cherished elements of this iconic speaker. However, the 606 S3 introduces refined upgrades that elevate its performance. Upgraded speaker terminals ensure seamless connectivity, enhancing the speaker's functionality while maintaining its commitment to delivering unrivaled sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design of the 606 S3 has also been thoughtfully modernised, reflecting a timeless yet contemporary aesthetic. This visual evolution enhances the speaker's appeal, making it even more irresistible to discerning music lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bowers \u0026amp; Wilkins 606 S3 is more than a speaker; it's a testament to \u003cspan\u003eBowers \u0026amp; Wilkins\u003c\/span\u003e dedication to continuous improvement and innovation. With a fusion of acclaimed technologies and thoughtful enhancements, the 606 S3 offers a truly amazing sonic experience. Immerse yourself in the magic of music as it was meant to be heard, and allow the 606 S3 to redefine your perception of audio excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also take your listening experience to new heights by placing these speakers on the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBowers \u0026amp; Wilkins FS-600 S3 Speaker Stands\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(sold separately)\u003c\/strong\u003e to reduce vibrations and improve the soundstage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA15+ Integrated Amplifier Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContinuous Power Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e(0.5% THD) 2 channels driven\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8Ω, 20Hz – 20kHz:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4Ω, 1kHz:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarmonic Distortion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80% power, 8Ω at 1kHz: 0.002%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnalogue Inputs – Number Of Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 (RCA pairs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnalogue Inputs – Signal\/Noise Ratio:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e(A-weighted, ref. 50W, 1V input): 106dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnalogue Inputs – Frequency Response:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20Hz—20kHz ± 0.2dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhono (MM) Input – Input Impedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47kΩ + 100pF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhono (MM) Input – Frequency Response:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e(ref. 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