{"id":162423,"date":"2023-06-04T13:31:29","date_gmt":"2023-06-04T12:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=162423"},"modified":"2023-06-04T13:31:29","modified_gmt":"2023-06-04T12:31:29","slug":"avid-hifi-accent-a-new-integrated-amplifier-from-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/avid-hifi-accent-a-new-integrated-amplifier-from-the-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"AVID HiFi Accent: A new integrated amplifier from the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The British brand\u00a0AVID\u00a0HiFi\u00a0has introduced a new integrated transistor amplifier\u00a0AVID\u00a0HiFi\u00a0Accent\u00a0, which inherits the solutions developed for the\u00a0<i>Sigsum<\/i> model .\u00a0The AVID HiFi Accent is equipped with a <i>Pellar<\/i>\u00a0phono stage that supports both moving magnet (MM) and moving coil (MC) cartridges and a headphone amplifier.<i><\/i><i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/126_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The AVID HiFi Accent Integrated Amplifier uses custom made polypropylene capacitors and a high quality ALPS motorized volume control. The power supply of the AVID HiFi Accent is based on a 600 VA toroidal mains transformer and a battery of filtering capacitors with a total capacity of 40,000 microfarads.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/127_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The AVID HiFi Accent integrated amplifier is available in dark and silver finishes. In Great Britain the recommended retail price of AVID HiFi Accent will make 4 500 pounds sterling . In Europe, the amplifier will be available for 5,200 euros . In other countries, the price will be 5,500 US dollars .<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/128_techweek.webp\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>AVID HiFi Accent specifications:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Output power:\u00a02 x 70W (8 ohm)<\/li>\n<li>Harmonic distortion:\u00a00.03% (80% power, 8 ohms, 1 kHz)<\/li>\n<li>Load resistance:\u00a04 &#8211; 16 ohm<\/li>\n<li>Analog Inputs:\u00a01 x RCA Phono, 1 x Loading, 4 x Line RCA<\/li>\n<li>Phono\u00a0Gain\u00a0:\u00a048 &#8211; 60 &#8211; 70 dB<\/li>\n<li>Phono\u00a0input impedance\u00a0:\u00a047 kOhm, 500 Ohm termination plugs available on request<\/li>\n<li>Phono\u00a0input capacitance\u00a0:\u00a0100 pF<\/li>\n<li>Headphone output:\u00a010V (RMS)<\/li>\n<li>Headphone impedance:\u00a020 &#8211; 600 ohms<\/li>\n<li>Dimensions (W\u00a0x\u00a0H\u00a0x\u00a0D):\u00a0\u00a0470 x 110 x 410 mm<\/li>\n<li>Weight\u00a0:\u00a014.5 kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British brand\u00a0AVID\u00a0HiFi\u00a0has introduced a new integrated transistor amplifier\u00a0AVID\u00a0HiFi\u00a0Accent\u00a0, which inherits the solutions developed for the\u00a0Sigsum model .\u00a0The AVID HiFi Accent is equipped with a Pellar\u00a0phono stage that supports both moving magnet (MM) and moving coil (MC) cartridges and a headphone amplifier. &nbsp; The AVID HiFi Accent Integrated Amplifier uses custom made polypropylene capacitors and [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/hi-fi\/avid-hifi-accent-a-new-integrated-amplifier-from-the-uk\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":162424,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[642],"tags":[779],"class_list":["post-162423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hi-fi","tag-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162423","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=162423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162423\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}