Rotel A11 MKII Integrated Amplifier - Black

Reference Sound Enters the Real World - Holiday Special

• Brand/Model/Finish: Rotel A11 MKII Integrated Amplifier - Black
• Condition: New In Box, factory sealed
• Retail: $949
• Configuration: Class AB integrated with 50W/channel @ 8 ohms
• Design: Entry-level audiophile with MKII refinements
• What's Included: Professionally repackaged in original manufacturer carton with all inserts, accessories, manuals, etc. included
• Warranty: Backed by the manufacturer's original 5-year equipment warranty

Brand Heritage Section - Bringing Concert Halls Home Since 1961

For over six decades, Rotel has pursued a singular mission: making high-end audio accessible without compromising musical truth. The A11 MKII embodies this philosophy perfectly - an integrated amplifier that brings genuine audiophile performance to music lovers who thought reference sound was beyond reach. This isn't a stripped-down compromise; it's a carefully engineered gateway to the high-end, incorporating technologies and design principles from Rotel's flagship components.

The MKII designation represents significant improvements over the acclaimed original A11. Based on customer feedback and trickle-down technology from the 15 Series, Rotel refined the power supply, upgraded critical capacitors, and improved the DAC implementation. The result is an amplifier that punches far above its weight class, delivering the musical involvement that converts casual listeners into passionate audiophiles.

Technical Features That Matter

• Texas Instruments 32-bit/384kHz DAC: Premium digital conversion
• Oversized Toroidal Transformer: Low noise, high current delivery
• Selected Grade Capacitors: British-designed slit-foil types
• Class AB Topology: 50W/8Ω, 80W/4Ω continuous
• Bluetooth 5.0: aptX and AAC for wireless streaming
• MM Phono Stage: Precision RIAA for vinyl playback

Brand Philosophy: The Gateway to Excellence

Rotel understands that every audiophile journey starts somewhere. The A11 MKII serves as that crucial first step - affordable enough for music lovers to take the plunge, accomplished enough to reveal what they've been missing. Using the same Balanced Design Concept as their reference components, Rotel optimizes every circuit equally rather than cutting corners where they assume customers won't notice. This integrity explains why many A11 owners never upgrade - they've already found their musical truth.

Evolution: What MKII Brings

• Improved Power Supply: Reduced ripple for blacker backgrounds
• Upgraded Capacitors: Faster transient response
• Refined Circuit Layout: Shorter signal paths
• Better Bluetooth: Version 5.0 with extended range
• Enhanced Protection: Less invasive during normal operation

Geographic Context: Global Engineering, Local Pride

While the A11 MKII benefits from Rotel's global engineering resources, it maintains the company's Japanese heritage of meticulous attention to detail. Every unit undergoes the same rigorous testing as models costing five times more. The black finish isn't just powder coating - it's a specially formulated coating that provides electromagnetic shielding while the substantial aluminum front panel adds mechanical stability that contributes to sound quality.

Performance Specifications

• Power Output: 50W/channel @ 8Ω
• Total Harmonic Distortion: <0.03%
• Frequency Response: 10Hz-40kHz ±1dB
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >100dB (A-weighted)
• Damping Factor: >180
• Weight: 16.8 lbs

Connectivity for Modern Listening

• Digital Inputs: 2 Optical, 1 Coaxial, Bluetooth 5.0
• Analog Inputs: 4 RCA line, MM phono
• Outputs: Preamp out, speaker terminals
• Front Panel: 3.5mm auxiliary input
• Control: Remote control included
• Display: Dimmable LED indicators

Experience the Holiday Special Today

This Holiday Rotel Sale presents an exceptional opportunity to enter true high-end audio at an accessible price point. The A11 MKII delivers the musical engagement that defines Rotel - whether streaming from your phone, spinning vinyl, or connecting a CD player. With enough power for most bookshelf and smaller floor-standing speakers, this amplifier forms the heart of a system that will reveal layers in familiar music you've never heard. Transform your listening experience this holiday season with an amplifier that proves excellence doesn't require excess.

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