The Cambridge Audio Edge A is the flagship integrated amplifier in the Edge Series, designed to provide the performance of separate preamplifier and power amplifier components within a single elegant chassis. Combining advanced analog amplification with high-end digital connectivity, it serves as a complete solution for listeners seeking uncompromising sound quality and system simplicity.
At the heart of the Edge A is Cambridge Audio’s proprietary Class XA amplification technology. Developed to reduce audible crossover distortion while retaining the musical character and efficiency required for real-world listening, this design delivers a presentation that is smooth, detailed, and remarkably natural. An oversized toroidal transformer and carefully optimized circuit layout provide exceptional control, dynamic range, and authority across a wide variety of loudspeakers.
A built-in high-performance DAC allows direct connection of digital sources, while balanced and single-ended analog inputs provide compatibility with premium source components. Bluetooth connectivity further expands playback options, making it easy to enjoy wireless music streaming without sacrificing sound quality.
Every aspect of the Edge A was developed with a focus on preserving signal purity and musical engagement. From its minimalist signal path and hand-selected components to its distinctive industrial design, the amplifier reflects Cambridge Audio’s commitment to delivering an immersive and emotionally engaging listening experience. Whether used as the heart of a dedicated stereo system or as part of a larger high-end setup, the Edge A offers the performance, flexibility, and refinement expected from a flagship integrated amplifier.
- Component Type: Integrated Stereo Amplifier
- Power Output: 100W per channel (8Ω)
- Power Output: 200W per channel (4Ω)
- Amplification: Cambridge Audio Class XA Technology
- DAC: ESS SABRE32 Reference DAC
- Bluetooth: aptX HD Bluetooth
- Inputs: Balanced XLR, RCA, Optical, Coaxial, USB Audio
- Outputs: Pre-Out, Balanced XLR Pre-Out, Headphone Output
- Frequency Response: 3Hz–80kHz
- Power Supply: Oversized Toroidal Transformer
- Dual Concentric Control Knobs
- Premium Edge Series Construction
