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Yamaha A-S501

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Yamaha A-S501
Type:integral
Number of channels:2
Power per channel (8 ohms):85 W
Coef. damping:240
Inputs:optical
RCA inputs:4 steam(а)
REC outputs:2 steam(а)
All specifications
Specifications A-S501
Main
Device typeintegrated amplifier
Element basetransistor
Capacitor capacitance12 mF
Amplifier parameters
Number of channels2
Frequency range10 – 100000 Hz / +/- 1 дБ /
Power per channel (8Ω)85 W
Power per channel (6Ω)100 W
Signal to noise ratio99 dB
Signal to noise ratio (Phono MM/MC)82 dB
Damping factor240
Harmonic distortion0.019 %
Channel sensitivity / impedance
Line input200 mV
47 kOhm
Phono MM/MC3 mV
47 kOhm
REC output200 mV
1 kOhm
Connectors
InputsPhono
coaxial S/PDIF
optical
RCA4 pairs
Outputsto subwoofer
For acoustics4 шт
REC (to recorder)2 pairs
On headphones6.35 mm (Jack)
Front panelindicators
headphone output
Features
Adjustmentsbass control
treble adjustment
balance adjustment
level adjustment
loudness
More featuresBy-pass/Direct
auto power off
ММ phono stage
additional speaker connect
Bi-Wiring
General
Remote control
PSUinternal
Power consumption240 W / 510 W maximum /
Standby consumption0.5 W
Dimensions (WxDxH)435x387x151 mm
Weight10.3 kg
Added to E-CatalogJanuary 2015
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Model overview based on user reviews  
The Yamaha A-S501 amplifier is praised for its pure and indecently sterile sound, making it a great choice for audiophiles who appreciate high-quality audio. It features an optical input, which is a rarity in its price range, and offers a power reserve that effectively handles 8 Ohm speakers. Users appreciate the built-in DAC and the ability to adjust treble and bass. However, some find its functionality limited, describing it as "Stone Age" in terms of features, and note the absence of built-in Bluetooth. The amplifier is best suited for uncompressed music formats, as compressed music may not sound as good. While some users feel it lacks realism in sound, others find it qualitative and a solid choice for entry-level systems, especially after a period of use. Overall, the Yamaha A-S501 is recommended for those prioritizing sound quality over modern features.
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If you like the sound, then you should get it!
15 February 2015 
The choice was between a network receiver and a pure amplifier - I decided not to lose sound quality in exchange for functionality, which I could purchase at any time.
1. Pure, indecently sterile sound.
2. Optical input - something competitors in this price range don't have.
3. Power reserve - handles speakers with 8 Ohm impedance.
4. There is Treble and Bass adjustment.
No built-in Bluetooth, it's a costly option.
use Yamaha A-S501 week i recommend it should buy
great model, love it
12 December 2016 
Advice for mp3 lovers. Guys, this amp is not for you. Compressed music will not sound on a Yamaha and you will write all sorts of nasty things. Uncompressed formats and equipment of the appropriate class in conjunction with this amplifier will give you real pleasure. It took a month to warm up the device. At first I thought that I had bought bullshit, but then things took off and after a year of work I can boldly say: the device is excellent.
The sound quality with an external sound card, good cables and appropriate speakers is simply amazing.
Didn't find it.
use Yamaha A-S501 month or more i recommend it should buy
If you have extra money, you can buy it! But I don't recommend it...
23 May 2016 
The sound is not realistic! You can feel a dry digitization of the signal. In terms of features, it's the Stone Age, which cannot be said about the price.
Pure digital sound
Functionally Stone Age
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Additional features amplifier Yamaha A-S501:
  • Phones channel output level 430 mV
  • Phones channel output impedance 470 Ohm