Audiolab 9000A Integrated Amplifier (B-Stock)

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The Audiolab 9000A delivers reference-level Class AB power, precision digital processing, and full connectivity—crafted to be the ultimate centerpiece for modern hi-fi systems.

The Audiolab 9000A is a flagship integrated amplifier that combines analog warmth with digital precision. Delivering 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms (160 watts into 4 ohms), it provides ample power and effortless control for even the most demanding speakers. Its refined Class AB topology ensures detailed, dynamic, and transparent sound reproduction across all genres.

At its heart lies the ESS Sabre32 ES9038PRO DAC—Audiolab’s most advanced converter—supporting PCM up to 32-bit/768kHz, native DSD512, and full MQA decoding. With this level of resolution, the Audiolab 9000A faithfully reproduces every nuance of your music, from streaming sources to high-resolution digital files.

Designed for flexibility, the Audiolab 9000A features multiple operating modes: Integrated, Pre-Power, and Pre Only. It includes a moving magnet phono stage for turntables, a high-performance headphone amplifier, and a full range of digital and analog inputs including balanced XLR, RCA, optical, coaxial, and USB-B. Bluetooth 5.1 with aptX HD and LDAC ensures wireless streaming with true hi-fi quality.

The elegant front-panel 4.3-inch color IPS display provides intuitive control with visual feedback for inputs, sample rates, and even optional VU meters. With its combination of beauty, power, and performance, the Audiolab 9000A stands as a benchmark in modern integrated amplification.

For assistance or product questions, call 443-402-5055 or text 443-402-5064 to reach our team. All Elite Audio is an authorized dealer for Audiolab in Maryland and operates a full home audio showroom.

Key Specifications
Amplifier Type: Class AB Integrated Amplifier
Power Output: 100W per channel (8Ω), 160W per channel (4Ω)
DAC Chipset: ESS Sabre32 ES9038PRO
Supported Formats: PCM up to 32-bit/768kHz, DSD512, full MQA decoding
Analog Inputs: 3 x RCA, 1 x Balanced XLR, 1 x MM Phono Stage
Digital Inputs: 2 x Optical, 2 x Coaxial, 1 x USB-B
Wireless: Bluetooth 5.1 with aptX HD and LDAC
Operating Modes: Integrated, Pre-Power, Pre Only
Frequency Response: 20Hz–20kHz (±0.3dB)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >110dB (A-weighted)
THD: <0.0004% at 1kHz (Preamp)
Display: 4.3” full-color IPS LCD
Headphone Output: Dedicated amplifier circuit (6.3mm jack)
Dimensions (W x H x D): 17.5" x 3.5" x 13.5" (444 x 89 x 342mm)
Weight: 9.4kg (20.7 lbs)
Finish: Black or Silver aluminum

Top Questions About Audiolab 9000A

What is the Audiolab 9000A?
The Audiolab 9000A is a high-end integrated amplifier combining analog and digital technologies, including a built-in DAC, phono stage, and Bluetooth streaming.

How much power does it deliver?
It provides 100W per channel into 8 ohms and 160W per channel into 4 ohms, offering strong performance for a wide range of speakers.

Does it include a DAC?
Yes, the Audiolab 9000A includes a high-resolution ESS Sabre32 ES9038PRO DAC for digital playback.

What file formats are supported?
It supports PCM up to 32-bit/768kHz, DSD512, and full MQA decoding for high-resolution playback.

Does the Audiolab 9000A have Bluetooth?
Yes, it features Bluetooth 5.1 with aptX HD and LDAC for wireless streaming.

Can I connect my turntable?
Yes, the 9000A includes a built-in moving magnet phono stage for vinyl playback.

What operating modes are available?
It offers Integrated, Pre-Power, and Pre Only modes for system flexibility.

Does the Audiolab 9000A have balanced connections?
Yes, it includes a fully balanced XLR input alongside standard RCA inputs.

Can it be used as a preamplifier?
Yes, the Pre Only mode allows it to act as a standalone preamp for external power amplifiers.

Does it include a headphone output?
Yes, it features a dedicated headphone amplifier on the front panel for high-quality private listening.

What type of display does it use?
The 4.3-inch full-color IPS display shows input, volume, and playback details, including optional analog-style VU meters.

Is the Audiolab 9000A compatible with MQA audio?
Yes, it provides full MQA decoding for studio-quality playback.

Can I use it with my TV or streaming device?
Yes, digital inputs allow easy connection to TVs, streamers, or media players.

Does it include tone controls?
Yes, it includes tone adjustment and DAC filter options for sound customization.

What speakers work well with it?
It’s stable down to 4 ohms and can drive both bookshelf and floor-standing speakers effectively.

Does it come with a remote control?
Yes, the Audiolab 9000A includes a remote for easy operation.

What makes it different from the 7000A?
The 9000A has more power, a superior DAC (ES9038PRO), and a larger, higher-resolution display.

Is it easy to integrate into my system?
Yes, its wide range of inputs and operating modes make integration simple with both analog and digital sources.

What warranty is included?
The Audiolab 9000A includes a one-year manufacturer warranty.

Where can I get help or expert advice?
For assistance or product questions, call 443-402-5055 or text 443-402-5064 to reach our team at All Elite Audio, your authorized Maryland dealer with a full home audio showroom.