{"product_id":"michi-x5-series-2-integrated-amplifier","title":"Michi - X5 Series 2 - Integrated Amplifier","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:14px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:#222; line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Michi X5 Series 2 Integrated Amplifier is engineered to deliver reference-level power, precision, and versatility within a sophisticated all-in-one platform. Combining a massively overbuilt Class AB amplifier stage with advanced digital conversion and fully balanced analog circuitry, the X5 S2 is designed to serve as the centerpiece of uncompromising two-channel audio systems.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nAt the heart of the X5 S2 are dual custom low-noise toroidal transformers paired with high-current output devices and substantial slit-foil storage capacitance for exceptional current delivery and loudspeaker control. The upgraded ESS Sabre DAC platform supports high-resolution PCM and MQA playback, while carefully optimized circuit layout and independent power regulation stages contribute to outstanding transparency, low distortion, and dynamic realism.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe elegant industrial design incorporates a full-color front display with selectable peak meter functionality alongside comprehensive analog and digital connectivity. Moving magnet and moving coil phono support, balanced inputs, headphone amplification, and advanced system integration features make the Michi X5 S2 an exceptionally refined and versatile integrated amplifier solution.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#f39c12; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReference integrated Class AB amplifier design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e350W per channel into 8 ohms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e600W per channel into 4 ohms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual custom low-noise toroidal transformers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eESS Sabre ES9028PRO DAC architecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCM playback up to 32-bit \/ 384kHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMQA and MQA Studio support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoving Magnet and Moving Coil phono inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced XLR and unbalanced RCA analog inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePC-USB, coaxial, and optical digital inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAptX HD and AAC Bluetooth support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced XLR preamplifier outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubwoofer output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6.35mm headphone output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-color front panel display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelectable peak power meter display mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent low-noise power supply regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRS232 and Ethernet control support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote control included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined chassis construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned and engineered in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#f39c12; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated Amplifier\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmplifier Class:\u003c\/strong\u003e Class AB\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContinuous Power Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e 350W @ 8Ω \/ 600W @ 4Ω\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDAC Configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e ESS Sabre ES9028PRO DAC\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Response:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10Hz – 100kHz (+0dB, -0.4dB)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026lt;0.009%\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntermodulation Distortion:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026lt;0.03%\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDamping Factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e 350\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignal-to-Noise Ratio:\u003c\/strong\u003e 102dB Line Level \/ 80dB MM \/ 70dB MC\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGain:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16dB Line Level \/ 40dB MM \/ 54dB MC\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigital Audio Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e PCM up to 32-bit \/ 384kHz, MQA, MQA Studio\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnalog Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Balanced XLR, RCA, MM Phono, MC Phono\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigital Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e PC-USB, Coaxial SPDIF, Optical Toslink, Bluetooth AptX HD\/AAC\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Balanced XLR Pre Out, RCA Subwoofer Output, Headphone Output, Speaker Binding Posts\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControl:\u003c\/strong\u003e RS232, Ethernet, IR Remote, 12V Trigger\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Consumption:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1200W\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandby Power Consumption:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026lt;0.5W\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (W × H × D):\u003c\/strong\u003e 19 × 6 × 17.25 in. 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