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Rotel - RAP-1580 MKII - Amplified Processor

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Discover the sonic brilliance of the Rotel - RAP-1580 MKII, a world-class amplified processor meticulously engineered for the ultimate home theatre experience. Fully loaded with innovative features including Dolby® Atmos 7.1.4 processing, DTS:X 7.1.4 processing, and Dirac Live Room Correction, this powerhouse will immerse you in an auditory experience like no other. Supporting 4K/UHD video pass-through, the RAP-1580MKII ensures stunning visual clarity to match the crystal-clear audio. It boasts of a robust Class AB design, a set of 6 precise Wolfson DACs, and an expansive array of audio source inputs, and versatile control connections. Whether you're appreciating soft melodies or enjoying a cinematic marvel, this amplified processor delivers high performance that makes every note, dialogue, and sound effect come to life. Redefining state-of-the-art audio/video components, the Rotel - RAP-1580 MKII stands out as a compact, all-in-one solution that handily trumps most separate systems. Be impressed by the power, flexibility, and sophisticated finesse of a true audio marvel.

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Rotel RAP-1580 MKII Amplified Processor

Get ready to elevate your home theatre experience as we introduce to you the Rotel RAP-1580 MKII Amplified Processor, a tech wonder setting a new bar for audio processing innovation. Uncompromising in performance with Dolby® Atmos 7.1.4 and DTS:X 7.1.4 processing, it offers an immersive surround sound experience that makes your music and movies come alive with next-level clarity.

The amplifier section, based on the robust Class AB design, powers all seven channels simultaneously at a whopping 140W per channel backed by a colossal Rotel-manufactured toroidal transformer. The heart of this unparalleled component beats with six finely-tuned Wolfson 24-bit/192kHz Digital-to-Analog Converters, promising low noise and audiophile-quality tones. As if that wasn't enough, it employs Dirac Live Room Correction that guarantees an unspoken fidelity through unrivaled system calibration and room correction.

With an impressive array of input options, including 8 HDMI 2.0b with 4K/UHD video pass-through, Bluetooth with apt-X, PC-USB for 24-bit/192kHz audio, and Moving Magnet Phono Stage Input, this mighty beast of a component empowers comprehensive system control and seamless integration. Given its substantial horsepower, convenient seven-inch front panel graphic display, and a compact size that outperforms separate theatre components, the RAP-1580 MKII confidently sits atop the pantheon of audio/visual components. This is not just an amplifier; it infuses an elevated artistry into the sounds, turning your listening zone into an audio enthusiast’s theatre. Welcome to the realm of Rotel RAP-1580 MKII where performance, power, precision, and refinement converge into a state-of-the-art cinematic experience.

Features:

  1. High-End Surround Sound: Dolby Atmos and DTS:X 7.1.4 processing to deliver an immersive and lifelike audio experience.
  2. Class AB Amplification: A generous 140W per channel amplification for crystal-clear and distortion-free sound.
  3. Dynamic Wolfson Digital to Analogue Converters: Featuring six premium Wolfson 24-bit/192kHz DACs for incredible audio fidelity.
  4. Luxury Dirac Live Room Correction: Corrects acoustic aberrations, bringing perfect audio clarity regardless of the room's setup.
  5. Abundance of Inputs: Choices of 8 HDMI 2.0b inputs, PC-USB, and Moving Magnet Phono Stage, allowing flexible connectivity across various devices.
  6. Lifelike 4K Video Pass-Through: Handles 4K/UHD video, providing a superior visual experience to match the phenomenal audio.
  7. Built to Impress: A space-efficient chassis that outperforms many separates theatre component installations.

Benefits:

  1. Unparalleled Audio Experience: With Dolby Atmos and DTS:X 7.1.4 processing, feel a part of the action, thanks to sound that moves all around you.
  2. Superior Amplification: The robust Class AB amplification ensures clear and well-defined sound across all seven channels, never letting the immersion break.
  3. True-to-Life Sound: The Wolfson DACs, renowned for their audiophile quality, ensure the best possible conversion from digital to analog signals, for authentic audio reproduction.
  4. Tailored Sound: The Dirac Live Room Correction adapts the sound to your room's layout and acoustics, providing optimal audio performance in any setting.
  5. Connection Galore: With the plethora of input options, easily connect any of your devices without the mess of cables hindering your setup.
  6. Ultra-High-Definition Visuals: The 4K/UHD video pass-through ensures you get to enjoy visually stunning and detailed cinematic experiences right in your living room.
  7. All-in-One Solution: The Rotel RAP-1580 MKII takes on the roles of multiple separate theatre components, saving space while delivering unrivaled performance.

Specifications:

Dimensions (W × H × D) 431 × 192 × 470mm / 17" × 7.55" × 18.5"
Net Weight 22.8kg (50.27lbs.)
Front Panel Height 4U / 177mm (7")
Power Requirements 230V, 50Hz
Power Consumption 1100W
Standby Power Consumption 0.5W
BTU Rating 2800 BTU/h
Continuous Power Output 200W/Ch (2 channels driven, 4Ω), 140W/Ch (7 channels driven, 4Ω), 135W/Ch (2 channels driven, 8Ω), 100W/Ch (7 channels driven, 8Ω)
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.05%
Frequency Response Phono Input - 20Hz - 20kHz, ±1dB; Analog Bypass - 10Hz - 100kHz, ±1dB; Digital Inputs - 20Hz - 20kHz, ±0.5dB
S/N Ratio (IHF "A" Weighted) Analog Bypass - 100dB, Digital Inputs - 96dB
Intermodulation Distortion (60Hz:7kHz, 4:1) <0.05%
Damping Factor (1kHz, 8 ohms) 230
Input Sensitivity Line Level Inputs (RCA) - 300mV, Line Level Inputs (XLR) - 600mV, Phono Input (MM) - 3.85mV
Input Impedance Line Level Inputs (RCA) - 100kΩ, Line Level Inputs (XLR) - 100kΩ, Phono Input (MM) - 47kΩ
Preamp Output Level 1.2V
Digital Audio LPCM (up to 192kHz, 24-bit); Dolby® Surround, Dolby® TrueHD, Dolby® Atmos; DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X; Dirac Live LE
HDMI Inputs/Outputs 8 inputs with 3 supporting HDCP 2.2; 2 outputs supporting HDCP 2.2; Audio Return Channel
Video Input Resolutions 480i/576i, 480p/576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 1080p 24Hz, 3D, 4K, UHD
Video Output Resolution 480i/576i, 480p/576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 1080p 24Hz, 3D, 4K, UHD
Colour Space Support sRGB, YCbCr 4:2:2, YCbCr 4:4:4
Deep Colour Support 24-bit, 30-bit, 36-bit

In culmination, the Rotel RAP-1580 MKII Amplified Processor is a timeless masterpiece that defines sophistication. With its advanced engineering, robust power, and unparalleled performance, it radiates an enveloping sonic texture that redefines how we perceive sound.

As Australia's #1 Hi-Fi Store, The Audio Tailor invites you to experience this audio marvel that transcends the ordinary and ventures into the extraordinary. Discover its awe-inspiring capabilities that empower an immersive cinematic adventure, right in the comfort of your home.

Contact us at 1300 308 711 or sales@theaudiotailor.com.au or visit us at Unit 9/20 Rivergate Place, Murarrie QLD 4172 to see, feel, and hear the magic of the RAP-1580 MKII. Give in to the mesmerizing embrace of uncompromised sound and take the leap into a world of sonic excellence with the Rotel RAP-1580 MKII, where every note resonates with the purity of passion, precision, and perfection.

Welcome to the realm where the lines between the listener and artist blur, where you don't just hear but experience and feel the music as it meant to be. Ready to embark on your audio adventure with the Rotel RAP-1580 MKII? We sure are, because sonic nirvana awaits. We're not just delivering an amplified processor; we're opening a portal to a transcendent auditory experience that will echo for a lifetime. Join us and bask in the sophisticated soundscape that is Rotel RAP-1580 MKII's legacy.

ℹ Specifications
Specifications Description
Dimensions (W × H × D) 431 × 192 × 470mm / 17" × 7.55" × 18.5"
Net Weight 22.8kg (50.27lbs.)
Front Panel Height 4U / 177mm (7")
Power Requirements 230V, 50Hz
Power Consumption 1100W
Standby Power Consumption 0.5W
BTU Rating 2800 BTU/h
Continuous Power Output 200W/Ch (2 channels driven, 4Ω), 140W/Ch (7 channels driven, 4Ω), 135W/Ch (2 channels driven, 8Ω), 100W/Ch (7 channels driven, 8Ω)
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.05%
Frequency Response Phono Input - 20Hz - 20kHz, ±1dB; Analog Bypass - 10Hz - 100kHz, ±1dB; Digital Inputs - 20Hz - 20kHz, ±0.5dB
S/N Ratio (IHF "A" Weighted) Analog Bypass - 100dB, Digital Inputs - 96dB
Intermodulation Distortion (60Hz:7kHz, 4:1) <0.05%
Damping Factor (1kHz, 8 ohms) 230
Input Sensitivity Line Level Inputs (RCA) - 300mV, Line Level Inputs (XLR) - 600mV, Phono Input (MM) - 3.85mV
Input Impedance Line Level Inputs (RCA) - 100kΩ, Line Level Inputs (XLR) - 100kΩ, Phono Input (MM) - 47kΩ
Preamp Output Level 1.2V
Digital Audio LPCM (up to 192kHz, 24-bit); Dolby® Surround, Dolby® ; TrueHD, Dolby® Atmos; DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X; Dirac Live LE
HDMI Inputs/Outputs 8 inputs with 3 supporting HDCP 2.2; 2 outputs supporting HDCP 2.2; Audio Return Channel
Video Input Resolutions 480i/576i, 480p/576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 1080p 24Hz, 3D, 4K, UHD
Video Output Resolution 480i/576i, 480p/576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 1080p 24Hz, 3D, 4K, UHD
Colour Space Support sRGB, YCbCr 4:2:2, YCbCr 4:4:4
Deep Colour Support 24-bit, 30-bit, 36-bit

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