Hegel C53 Power Amplifier

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Hegel C53 Multi-Channel Amplifier

The Hegel C53 is a multi-channel amplifier that redefines sound performance without the hefty price tag typically associated with high-end audio equipment. Tailored to meet your specific needs, the C53 belongs to the Hegel C5 series, offering configurations in 3, 4, or 5 channels. Whether you're aiming to create a 5.1 surround sound setup, an Atmos theatre, bi-amp speakers, utilise active crossovers, or power multiple speakers in diverse environments such as mastering studios, restaurants, or homes, the C5 series ensures exceptional sound performance with remarkable dynamics and ultra-low distortion.

Exceptional Performance

Despite its versatility, the C5 series maintains the signature Hegel Sound, incorporating the patented SoundEngine2 technology renowned for its myriad benefits. Notably, the SoundEngine2 technology enables low-bias operation, ensuring that the high-power class A/B amplifier remains cool enough for installation in a 19-inch rack. Additionally, the SoundEngine2 technology delivers an impressively high damping factor exceeding 2000, resulting in deep, controlled bass and precise management of bass drivers. This contributes to the dynamic Hegel sound, characterised by low distortion and a spectacular soundstage. Hegel's patented SoundEngine2 amplifiers function akin to noise-canceling headphones, dynamically eliminating all distortion elements created within the amplifier circuits by playing them back in a negative phase. Thus, regardless of configuration, the C5 series guarantees a captivating audio experience that is natural, smooth, and incredibly dynamic.

Unmatched Versatility

The versatility of the C5 series extends beyond its channel configurations, offering additional features to streamline integration into larger systems. Individual phase switching for each channel and the option to select different gain settings per channel simplify integration processes. Moreover, the inclusion of trigger input and output facilitates daisy-chaining and remote operation, allowing hassle-free usage even when installed in separate rooms. The C53 amplifier, standing at 3U tall, features massive rackmount ears integrated into the amplifier shell. When installed in a rack, it is recommended to leave 1U spacing on top and bottom for optimal ventilation. Adjustable and detachable rear mount ears offer further installation flexibility, while included feet cater to alternative setup options for various applications.

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