{"id":139102,"date":"2021-12-25T18:14:54","date_gmt":"2021-12-25T18:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=139102"},"modified":"2021-12-25T18:15:31","modified_gmt":"2021-12-25T18:15:31","slug":"accuphase-e-5000-integrated-amplifier-in-celebration-of-50th-anniversary-of-accuphase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/accuphase-e-5000-integrated-amplifier-in-celebration-of-50th-anniversary-of-accuphase\/","title":{"rendered":"Accuphase E-5000: Integrated Amplifier in Celebration of 50th Anniversary of Accuphase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Accuphase, the integrated stereo amplifier Accuphase E-5000 has become the new flagship of the catalog. The model was\u00a0released\u00a0in honor of the 50th anniversary of the company.<\/p>\n<p>Operating in class AB and packed with discrete analogue elements, the E-5000 amplifier, as emphasized by Accuphase, boasts a set of the most advanced proprietary technologies and a large headroom.\u00a0With an impedance of 8 ohms, the device will provide 240 watts, with 4 ohms &#8211; 320 watts.\u00a0According to the company, the engineers managed to achieve maximum channel separation in any mode.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/161_techweek.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"783\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One of the main components of the amplifier was a power supply unit with a large toroidal transformer and 40,000 \u03bcF capacitors.\u00a0Powering the E-5000 was organized taking into account the proprietary Balanced AAVA volume control in the preamplifier.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We paid special attention to switching: the flagship was equipped with almost all the connectors that might be needed to organize an audiophile setup.\u00a0On the rear panel there are several RCA inputs, balanced XLR, preamplifier outputs (RCA \/ XLR), four pairs of screw terminals for speakers.\u00a0There is also a headphone jack on the front.\u00a0If desired, the user can install additional expansion modules, for which the amplifier has two slots.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/162_techweek.jpg\" width=\"1437\" height=\"1247\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The facade of the Accuphase E-5000 features two traditional pointer voltmeters with a small display in the center.\u00a0On the sides are massive knobs: a volume control and an input switch.<\/p>\n<p>Below, under the protective panel, they hid buttons and knobs for adjusting the sound and activating various additional functions.\u00a0The body was made of metal.\u00a0Massive heavy legs made of cast iron were used as supports.\u00a0The weight of the device was 33.8 kg.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/163_techweek.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"801\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On the European market, the start of sales of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accuphase.com\/model\/e-5000.html\">E-5000<\/a> is expected in the first half of next year.\u00a0The cost will be approximately 14,000 euros.<\/p>\n<p>[ratemypost]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Accuphase, the integrated stereo amplifier Accuphase E-5000 has become the new flagship of the catalog. The model was\u00a0released\u00a0in honor of the 50th anniversary of the company. Operating in class AB and packed with discrete analogue elements, the E-5000 amplifier, as emphasized by Accuphase, boasts a set of the most advanced proprietary technologies [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/accuphase-e-5000-integrated-amplifier-in-celebration-of-50th-anniversary-of-accuphase\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":139107,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[642],"tags":[779],"class_list":{"0":"post-139102","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hi-fi","8":"tag-news"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/139107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}