Accustic Arts POWER III
The ACCUSTIC ARTS® POWER III represents the pinnacle of German amplifier design — a true reference-level integrated amplifier that redefines performance in its category.
Handcrafted in Lauffen, Germany, the POWER III delivers a sonic presentation that is rich, deep, and organic, while maintaining perfect balance, dynamic control, and a breathtakingly three-dimensional soundstage. It stands as a new benchmark in integrated amplifier excellence.
As part of its forward-thinking design, the POWER III integrates a high-end DSD DAC module, offering uncompromised digital performance — a first at this level of refinement and form factor.
HIGHLIGHTS
Audiophile integrated stereo power amplifier designed for the highest demands
World-class D/A converter with optional phono input (MM/MC)
12 hand-selected bipolar output transistors for exceptional linearity and control
Encapsulated 600 VA toroidal transformer (premium grade, Made in Germany) with separate windings for preamp and power amp sections
True Dual-Mono design for superior channel separation and realism
Integrated high-quality headphone amplifier, switchable on demand
More than 80,000 µF of power supply capacitance for ultra-smooth operation
High damping factor for deep, controlled bass and dynamic authority
Comprehensive protection circuitry safeguards against clipping, HF oscillation, over-temperature, and DC offset
Generously dimensioned heat sinks ensure consistent, low operating temperatures
CONNECTIVITY & DIGITAL PERFORMANCE
2 × Balanced high-level XLR inputs
3 × Unbalanced RCA inputs, configurable as high-level, surround-bypass, or phono (input 3)
5 × Digital inputs:
2 × S/PDIF coaxial (192 kHz / 24-bit)
2 × Optical S/PDIF (96 kHz / 24-bit)
1 × USB (DSD512 / PCM 32-bit, 384 kHz)
1 × RCA pre-out, configurable as record or preamp output
Individual input level adjustment for precise system matching
DESIGN & CRAFTSMANSHIP
Every aspect of the POWER III reflects the Accustic Arts philosophy of precision engineering and timeless design:
Brushed aluminium front panel with solid, chrome-plated brass knobs and buttons
Full metal chassis for superior shielding and resonance control
Gold-plated speaker terminals and high-grade relays for lasting signal purity
Microprocessor-controlled volume for precise channel tracking
Supplied with the Accustic Arts RC II remote control
Handmade with meticulous attention to detail, the ACCUSTIC ARTS® POWER III stands as a symbol of German audio excellence — combining breathtaking musicality, powerful engineering, and understated elegance.
Accustic Arts POWER III
Inputs - 2 x balanced high level inputs (XLR) 3 x unbalanced high level inputs (RCA/Cinch);
- 1 x unbal. Input (RCA/Cinch) either as high level input, alternatively as "SURROUND-BYPASS or as phono input (input "3") 5 x digital inputs;
- 2 x S/P-DIF;
- coaxial 192 Khz / 24 Bit, 2 x optical S/P-DIF 96kHz 24Bit, USB: DSD 512 (32 Bit / 384 kHz for PCM)
Headphones output 1 x metal female jack 6.3 mm; > 25 Outputs 1 x unbalanced pre-output (RCA); 47 Signal difference left/right < 0.2 dB (from 0 dB to -20 dB) Input resistance - balanced: 2 x 50 k
- unbalanced: 50 k
Total transformer power max. 600 VA (watts) Power supply capacity more than 80,000 µF Rated power output (at THD+N = 0.1 %) at 10 watts power output - 2 x 510 watts on 2
- 2 x 370 watts on 4
- 2 x 230 watts on 8
Rise time / fall time 34,7 µs with 4 load Signal to noise ratio -97 dBA (ref. 6.325 V) A weighted Distortion (THD+N) < 0,01 Damping factor > 200 Crosstalk < -80 dB with 1 kHz Power consumption approx. 60 watts (without load) Dimensions (H x W x D) 145 x 482 x 430 mm / 5.7 x 19 x 17 inches Weight approx. 22 kg / 48 lbs