Integrated Steaming Amplifiers - Music Made Easy
Simplify your home audio with integrated streaming amplifiers.
Integrated streaming amplifiers are high-quality, all-in-one devices that combine the functionality of a traditional amplifier with a network streaming component, allowing users to access a wide range of digital music services and formats. These devices are designed to simplify home audio setups by eliminating the need for multiple components, providing both amplification and digital streaming in a single, often compact, unit.
With the growing popularity of integrated streaming amplifiers, we have a wide range of different options available to explore. We have taken the time below to dive into three of our most popular offerings.
Naim Uniti Atom - £2,299
The Naim Uniti Atom is a premium all-in-one streaming amplifier that combines high-quality sound with elegant design and ease of use. It has garnered significant praise for its performance and build quality.
Design and Build: The Uniti Atom features a sleek, minimalist design with a large colour display and an illuminated volume dial. It is housed in an aluminium chassis, which contributes to its robust and luxurious feel. The smoothness and slick feel of the volume dial is particularly satisfying.
Sound Quality: Naim is known for its emphasis on sound quality, and the Uniti Atom delivers a warm, detailed sound. It provides 40 watts per channel into 8 ohms, which is suitable for most home audio setups.
Connectivity: The Uniti Atom supports a wide range of inputs and outputs, including HDMI ARC for easy connection to TVs, USB, optical and coaxial digital inputs, as well as analogue RCA. It also has Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay 2, and Chromecast built-in for seamless streaming.
Streaming Services: It supports a variety of streaming services, including Spotify, Tidal, Qobuz, and internet radio, and is compatible with Roon for advanced music management.
User Interface: The unit can be controlled via the Naim app, which offers an intuitive interface for accessing music libraries, streaming services, and multi-room configurations. The unit also supports Spotify & Tidal connect if you prefer to use out with the Naim App.
Moon ACE - £3,850
The Moon ACE (A Complete Experience) by Simaudio is another highly regarded integrated streaming amplifier. It combines the high-end audio performance Simaudio is known for with modern streaming capabilities.
Design and Build: The Moon ACE has a clean, contemporary design with a solid build quality. It features a high-resolution OLED display however only displays information, no artwork. The unit is available in black or two-tone silver/black finishes.
Sound Quality: The Moon ACE delivers 50 watts per channel into 8 ohms and is known for its precise, dynamic sound. It offers excellent stereo imaging and a wide soundstage, making it suitable for audiophiles.
Connectivity: The Moon ACE is equipped with a wide range of digital and analogue inputs, including USB, optical, coaxial, and an excellent moving magnet phono stage.
Streaming Services: The unit is powered by Simaudio’s MiND 2 (MOON intelligent Network Device) streaming platform, which supports high-resolution streaming from services like Tidal, Qobuz, and Deezer. It is also compatible with Roon.
User Interface: The MiND app provides comprehensive control over the ACE, allowing users to manage their music library, stream content, and configure settings.
The Bluesound Powernode is a versatile and affordable option in the world of integrated streaming amplifiers, known for its user-friendly interface and robust multiroom ecosystem.
Design and Build: The Powernode has a compact and understated design, making it easy to fit into any home audio setup. It is available in black or white finishes and features a touch-sensitive control panel on the top.
Sound Quality: The Powernode delivers 80 watts per channel into 8 ohms, providing more power than many competitors at this price point. It offers clear, punchy sound with good bass response, making it suitable for a wide range of music genres.
Connectivity: The Powernode includes a variety of inputs and outputs, including HDMI ARC, optical, USB, and analogue RCA. It also supports dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Apple AirPlay 2.
Streaming Services: As part of the BluOS ecosystem, the Powernode offers seamless access to a wide range of streaming services, including Spotify, Tidal, Qobuz, Amazon Music, and more. It also supports multi-room audio with other BluOS devices.
User Interface: The BluOS app provides a highly intuitive user experience, with easy access to streaming services, internet radio, and multi-room settings. It also supports voice control via Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.
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