Boulder 866 Integrated Amplifier
Prepare your ears for an acoustic revelation with the Boulder 866 Integrated Amplifier, an Ex Display model steeped in audiophile heritage. Available in a sleek silver finish, limited just to one piece, this amplifier magnifies music with a staggering power output of up to 200W per channel. Optimized manufacturing processes and meticulously engineered circuitries result in a noticeably slimmer weight, whilst providing amplified current output at peak power, all safely enclosed within upgraded protective circuitry.
This exquisite machine presents two versions – an all-analogue for the classic listener and an analog+digital for the streaming maestro. Enhanced external IP control and a dedicated Boulder app simplify how you navigate through an incredible variety of features and offerings. Whether it’s viewing inputs, adjusting the setups or adding a touch of personalization through customized pictures of your sources, the full-colored touchscreen display and the app have everything covered.
Feel the sheer versatility of the Boulder 866 with the inclusion of multiple digital inputs such as USB, Ethernet, AES3, and Toslink, with the added benefit of complete Roon integration for the digital version. The Boulder 866 doesn’t just play music; it transforms your music experience, delivering sound that is honest to the artists’ intentions and powerfully dynamic to your ears.
With every component crafted within Boulder’s dedicated facility, this Integrated Amplifier exemplifies the finest quality assurance. Finally, the Boulder’s traditional 0.25″ (6 mm) thumbscrew binding posts ensure secure speaker cable connections for the ultimate sound quality. The Boulder 866 – the future of audio amplification, and it could be yours today. No reason not to bring a Boulder home; it’s simply the best investment in sound you can make.
Product Features and Benefits:
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Versatile Sound Experience: The Boulder 866 Integrated Amplifier, with two versions available – an all-analogue and an analogue+digital, offers flexibility in its usage. Whether you’re a classic vinyl collector or a digital streaming enthusiast, this device caters to both analogue and digital formats, making your listening experience immersive and versatile.
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Exceptional Power and Control: The amplifier delivers outstanding power, dynamics, and control with its 200W capacity per channel, driving any loudspeaker load. This promotes a clear, clean, and dynamic rendering of your favourite music.
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User-friendly Interaction: The inclusion of a full-color touchscreen on the front panel and a dedicated Boulder App allow easy management of the amplifier. Viewing inputs, adjusting setups, or even adding customized images of your sources enhance usability.
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Cutting-Edge Manufacturing: Featured in-house manufacturing advancements result in efficient, lightweight design and production. This ensures durability without compromising its performance while offering a great value compared to previous models.
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Enhanced Protective Circuitry: The updated protective circuitry allows the amplifier to deliver higher current at peak output without fear of damage, proving beneficial for extended listening sessions.
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Comprehensive Digital Inputs: For the digital version, a variety of inputs including USB, Ethernet, AES3, and Toslink are available. Enjoy seamless integration with Roon, expanding its music streaming capabilities.
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Unparalleled Assurance: With all circuitry and metalwork crafted in Boulder’s dedicated facility, the amplifier ensures premium quality assurance, reliability, and longevity.
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Secure Connectivity: Traditional 0.25″ (6 mm) thumbscrew binding posts ensure secure speaker cable connections and provide optimal sound quality.
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Ex Display Condition: Despite being a previously displayed model, this unit is accompanied by a full warranty. Potential minor cosmetic defects are offset by the technical robustness and unbeatable value of this amplifier.
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Assured Investment: The Boulder 866 Integrated Amplifier is not just a purchase, it’s a sound investment that elevates your music experience to extraordinary heights.
In summary, the Boulder 866 Integrated Amplifier, an Ex Display model, is an audiophile’s delight, promising a unique blending of world-class sound performance, usability, and craftsmanship. With an exceptional set of features and benefits, it’s a powerful foundation for any high-quality audio system.
Product Specification
Product Specification | Details |
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Product Type | Boulder 866 Integrated Amplifier (Ex Display) |
Color | Silver |
Power | 200W per channel |
Manufacturing | More efficient |
Weight | Reduced |
Control | External IP control |
Special Feature | Boulder app controls the 866 |
Versions Avaliable | All-analogue and Analog+digital for streaming digital media listener |
Touchscreen | Full-colour touchscreen for input display |
Protection | New circuitry for greater current at maximum output |
Inputs | 3 pairs balanced analogue via 3-pin XLR |
Digital Inputs | Ethernet, USB x 4, AES3, Toslink, WiFi |
Outputs | 0.25″ (6 mm) binding posts |
Continuous Power, 8 Ohms | 200W per channel |
Peak Power, 8 Ohms | 250W per channel |
Continuous Power, 4 Ohms | 400W per channel |
Peak Power, 4 Ohms | 400W per channel |
Peak Power, 2 Ohms | 700W per channel |
Distortion, THD | 0.01% |
Equivalent Input Noise (EIN), 20 kHz | 2 μV |
Input Impedance | 100k ohms, balanced |
Maximum Analog Gain | 40.4 dB |
Frequency Response, 20-20 kHz | 0.00, -0.04 dB |
Frequency Response, -3 dB | 0.015 Hz, 150 kHz |
Power Requirements | 100V, 120V, 240V, 50-60 Hz |
Power Consumption | 1000W maximum |
Dimensions | 17″ W x 15.4 D x 7.25” H (44 cm W x 39 cm D x 19 cm H) |
Weight | 54 lbs. (24.5 kg) |
Warranty | Full warranty applies to Ex Display items |
In closing, the Boulder 866 Integrated Amplifier, this Ex Display model, is a captivating fusion of advanced technology and superb craftsmanship. Its potent demonstration of high-level acoustic delivery is as evident as the sterling reputation it continually upholds. With unrivalled versatility, modern convenience, and masterclass design, it personifies the ultimate indulgence for both the traditional audiophile and the modern music enthusiast. On offer as a unique one-off piece at The Audio Tailor – Australia’s premier Hi-Fi store, it’s more than just a product; it’s an experience that transforms your music appreciation. Available now for delivery or pick up from our Brisbane store. So, take a leap towards euphoria with the Boulder 866. Connect with us at 1300 308 711, email at [email protected], or visit our contact page https://.au/pages/contact. If excellence is your beat, let the Boulder 866 amplify it. Don’t just listen, live your music with the Boulder 866 – your splendid window into the compelling world of high-quality sound.