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Quad Platina Integrated Amplifier

  • Effortless power2 x 200W into 8 ohms
  • Drives anything300W into 4 ohms
  • Pure, controlled soundDual mono Class AB
  • Superb digitalES9038 PRO DAC
  • Vast headroomScale, grip and composure
  • FlagshipEngine of the Platina series

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Quad  |  SKU: 167821

Overview

The Quad Platina Integrated is the engine of Quad's flagship series: a dual mono Class AB amplifier with vast headroom and an ES9038 PRO DAC.

Why you'll love it

  • Dual mono Class AB, 2 x 200W into 8 ohms
  • 300W into 4 ohms
  • ES9038 PRO DAC

Perfect for

High-end systems with demanding speakers.

Why buy from Nottingham HiFi?

Hi-fi experts since 1947. Genuine UK stock with full manufacturer warranty, free next day delivery on orders over £50 (order by 3pm), 14-day returns and real advice on 0115 975 8613.

Specifications

ModelPlatina IntegratedGeneral DescriptionIntegrated AmplifierDesign Philosophy and Core Technology2 x 200W (8 ohm) / 2x300W (4 ohm)Class AB Dual Mono DesignES9038Pro 32-bit DACRoon TestedHighly linear Analogue Volume Control4.3" 800 x 480 Full View IPS LCDDedicated High-performance Low Noise MM/MC Phono stage with selectable gain (46/52/60dB)Dedicated Current-Feedback Headphone AmpSupport USB UpgradeInputs2 x Analogue (RCA), 1 x XLR, 1 x Phono (MM / MC)2 x SPDIF (Coaxial), 2 x SPDIF (Optical)1 x PC USB(TYPE C) 1 x HDMI ARC1 x 12V TriggerOutputs1 x RCA (pair), 1 x XLR (pair) , 1 x Stereo Speaker binding post (pair),1 x Optical, 1 x Coaxial, 1 x 12V TriggerSampling FrequencyOptical / Coaxial: 44.1kHz - 192kHzPC USB: 44.1kHz - 768kHz (PCM) / DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, DSD512)Preamplifier SectionGain0dB (Line) +46 / +52 / +60dB Adjustable (Phono)Input Sensitivity1.2Vrms ( Line Volume = 0dB)2.4Vrms ( XLR Volume = 0dB)5mV (Phone MM, Gain = 46dB, Volume = 0dB)1mV (Phone MC, Gain = 60dB, Volume = 0dB)Input Impedance50K (Line)50K // 100pF (Phono MM)360R // 200pF (Phono MC)Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)< 0.0004% (1KHz @ 2V, Volume = 0dB)Frequency Response20Hz - 20kHz (+/- 0.1dB)Output Impedance120 ohmSignal-to-Noise ratio>110dB (Line &XLR, A-weighted)>78dB (Phono MM, A-weighted)>70dB (Phono MC, A-weighted)DACD to A ConverterES9038ProTotal Harmonic Distortion (THD)<0.001% (1kHz@0dBFS)Output Level (0dBFS, 1KHz)2.0VrmsMax. Sampling FrequencyOptical / Coaxial:192KHzPC USB: PCM 768kHz, DSD512Signal-to-noise Ratio (S/N)>116dB (A-weighted)Power Amplifier SectionGain+30dBRated Power Output2 x 200W (8 ohm, THD<1%)Rated Power Output2 x 310W (4 ohm, THD<1%)Frequency Response20Hz - 20kHz (+/-0.3dB)Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)<0.0008% (1kHz@100W/8ohm)Input Sensitivity1.2VrmsSignal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N)>112dB (A-weighted)Max. Output Current20AHeadphone AmplifierTotal Harmonic Distortion (THD)< 0.01% (1kHz, 50mW )Output Impedance2.35 ohmLoad Impedance20 - 600 ohmGeneralStandby Power Consumption<0.5WNet Weight17.1kgGross Weight19.3kgDimensions (mm) (W x H x D)445 x 134.5 x 348mmCarton Size (mm) (W x H x D)500 x 225 x 450mmFinishBlack / SilverPower Requirements (depending on region)220-240V ~ 50/60Hz100-120V ~ 50/60HzStandard AccessoriesPower Cord, Remote Control, User Manual

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Free next day delivery

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Quad Platina – frequently asked questions

How powerful is the Platina Integrated?

2 x 200W into 8 ohms and 300W into 4 ohms.

Does it have a DAC?

Yes, a state-of-the-art ES9038 PRO DAC.

Will it drive difficult speakers?

Yes, it is engineered to drive even the most demanding loudspeakers.

Can I hear it before I buy?

Call us on 0115 975 8613 to arrange a demonstration.

How quickly can I get the Quad Platina?

It is in stock now. Order by 3pm Monday to Friday and it arrives the next working day, free on orders over £50. Saturday delivery is available as an option in the basket.

What warranty does the Quad Platina come with?

It is genuine UK stock and comes with the full Quad UK manufacturer warranty, so you are fully covered.

Can I return the Quad Platina if I change my mind?

Yes. You can return it unused in its original packaging within 14 days of delivery. See our returns policy.

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Delivery

Free next day delivery on UK orders over £50 – order by 3pm Monday to Friday. Saturday delivery available in the basket.

Returns

14-day hassle-free returns on unused items in original packaging. Returns policy

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