Cambridge Audio AR30 Sonata AM / FM / Sirius Satellite Ready 2.1 Receiver
The Cambridge Audio AR30 FM/AM integrated 2.1 receiver proves Sonata’s beauty is way more than skin deep. Using a substantial toroidal transformer and fully discrete amplification, this svelte receiver offers genuine hi-fi performance and an impressive 40 Watts per channel (8 Ohms) of controlled, refined power.
Complete iPod integration (iPod Shown Not Included)
Cambridge Audio Sonata AR30 custom-designed iPod dock can vastly improve your digital music thanks to Cambridge Audio’s quasi-differential noise cancelling technology.
Drawing every last drop of detail from your music collection, the neat yet sturdy dock accommodates any iPod and the supplied Navigator remote offers armchair control of your iPod, CDs, radio and amp controls. Other MP3 players can also be connected via the front connection and accessed using a dedicated ‘MP3’ source selector.
The on-board high sensitivity FM/AM tuners include twenty presets for instant access radio to stations. In addition, Sonata is SIRIUS Ready. Simply purchase a SIRIUS tuner device in order to activate this amazing service. For more information on SIRIUS, click here
Not only does Cambridge Audio Sonata AR30 perform superbly, it looks absolutely fantastic thanks to a stunning high-end brushed aluminium finish and is
available in either black or silver finishes.
And under the hood, micro surface-mount circuit technology further improves performance by reducing signal paths to the absolute minimum. This produces a highly detailed and rich soundstage – ideal for any room in the home and is perfectly developed to handle music and movies with aplomb.
Cambridge Audio Sontata AR30 Features
- 40W per channel (8 Ohms)
- Dedicated iPod dock with quasi-differential noise cancelling technology which guarantees first class audio playback and auto-charge.
- Made for iPod Mini, iPod (4th, 5th generation), iPod Nano (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th generation),
iPod classic, iPod touch (1st, 2nd generation). Compatible with: iPhone (flight mode recommended)
- FM/AM 2.1 receiver with RDS
- Front mounted MP3 in socket for other portable music devices
- Sleep and alarm timers
- A trigger-out feature on the receiver switches on the Sonata DVD or CD player when each source is selected
- Subwoofer output
- Subwoofer input for pass through of LFE channel on matching DVD player
- User nameable AUX input for simple customization
- Micro surface-mounting circuit technology for improved signal path performance
- Easy to read attractive Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD)
- Stylish metal chassis - only 270mm wide - offers stunning looks and build quality
- Available in silver and black finishes
Cambridge Audio Sonata AR30 Specifications
- Power Output: 40 watts per channel (into 8 Ω)
- THD (unweighted): <0.05% 20Hz-20kHz @ 80% max power
<0.009% @ 1kHz 10w
- Frequency Response: 10Hz – 50kHz +/- 1dB
- Signal to Noise Ratio A-wtd: >80dB (ref 1W)
- Tone Controls: +/-12dB @ 100Hz and 10kHz (shelving)
- Tuner: Bands: AM (530-1710kHz)
FM/VHF (87.5MHz to 108 MHz
- Aerial inputs: FM 75ohms, Coxial. AM 300 ohms wire loop / single wire
- Max. Power Consumption: 300W
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 10.63" x 11.22" x 2.64"
- Weight: 4.0kg (8.6lbs)
- Power Supply: 120v AC US
Cambridge Audio ... Sharing your passion for music and movies
Cambridge Audio has been at the forefront of British hi-fi for more than thirty five years. Since its inception in 1968, Cambridge Audio has brought some of the most innovative and technologically advanced products to market.
During the ‘70s, the P40, P50 and P110 amplifiers established the international reputation of the Cambridge Audio brand. The ‘80s saw Cambridge Audio launch the world’s first two-box CD player. In the ‘90s, the DacMagic was the first product in the company’s history to win an esteemed What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision Best Buy award. The new Millennium saw Cambridge Audio continue to innovate with its award winning DAB digital tuners and of course the highly-acclaimed Azur range which has produced many now legendary products like the famous 840c CD Player.
Cambridge Audio has a philosophy of using only the finest quality components, all models are developed using state-of-the-art test and measurement equipment and feature the latest technology. This commitment to engineering excellence, combined with state of the art manufacturing facilities, means every Cambridge Audio product offers the best possible performance. Prior to launch, all designs undergo rigorous evaluation involving meticulous listening and fine tuning.
But the main reason for Cambridge Audio's success... their people. Cambridge Audio employ's nearly 80 people, the majority at their London headquarters, including over 20 engineers in a dedicated research and development facility. Every member of Cambridges' team shares the same passion for hi-fi and home cinema as you – our customers. That’s why they always go the extra mile to make sure we only produce products we're proud enough to take home – and trust us they absolutely do!