Esoteric F-03A - Integrated Amplifier

F-03A

Master Sound Works state-of-the-art integrated amplifier. Fully balanced preamp section derived from the Grandioso C1. True Class A power stage with 2 x 30W into 8 ohms, 2 x 60W into 4 ohms derived from the Grandioso S1.

Fully dual-mono circuitry from input to output. High current capacity capacitors and SiC Schottky diodes. Volume control knobs, input selector and tone control (bass, medium, treble) in aluminum, machined from solid. Ultra-selected components subjected to numerous and severe tests before being approved. QVCS volume control system. 6 inputs (4 RCA and 2 XLR).

Dedicated Phono MM/MC input. Quality headphone output. Both RCA and XLR pre-outputs. Triple Darlington configuration power stage with LAPT bipolar transistors capable of sustaining peak currents up to 34A. Minimized negative feedback. Double output terminals for speakers A, B, A+B. AV By-pass.

Excludable blue electroluminescent display. 940VA EI core transformer to Esoteric specifications.

Aluminum remote control.

5mm thick steel chassis for isolation from both internal and external vibrations, isolated by 4 Pinpoint feet.

Weight 32Kg.