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With ample power to rock the house and connection options galore, the Musical Fidelity B1xi is the perfect introduction to this legendary hi-fi brand.
High quality sound combines with excellent versatility
Whatever you’re seeking from a stereo amp, the Musical Fidelity B1xi is sure to deliver. With its beefed up power supply, it has ample power to run a wide range of speakers in most room sizes. More than simply a powerhouse, the B1xi has the sonic vitality and detail that you’d expect from this audio icon. For outstanding system versatility, it connects to all your audio sources, from TV to turntable.
Powerful performer
Custom-designed by Musical Fidelity, the B1xi’s amp section uses over-sized power transformers for effortless power. These ensure not just high volume potential, but also richly balanced sound, even at lower volumes. With 50 watts per channel (at 8 ohms) and 100 watts with 4 ohm speakers, there’s ample power on tap to drive your choice of speakers, even in larger rooms.
Connects to digital and analogue sources
Thanks to its built-in DAC (Digital to Analogue Convertor), the B1xi links up with directly with digital and analogue audio sources. Use the coaxial and optical inputs to access a digital signal directly from your CD player/transport and network streamer. Three RCA analogue inputs are also available for audio sources without digital outputs.
Link up to your turntable
Ready for the vinyl revival, the B1xi has a built-in MM phono stage. The MM (Moving Magnet) equipped phono stage is ideally matched to the majority of cartridges fitted to most turntables. The dedicated phono stage is perfectly attuned to the amp’s performance, with low background noise for a similarly impressive dynamic response.
Stream music via Bluetooth
For a wireless link with your smartphone, tablet or laptop, simply pair via Bluetooth. Once connected, it’s easy to stream music from your favourite streaming service, such as Spotify, Apple Music or Tidal. It’s also the ideal way to access your digital music library.
Connect your TV via HDMI ARC
The B1xi isn’t just at the heart of your music system, it’s ready to incorporate your TV too. With its HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) socket it’s easy to extract the audio from your TV and play it through your stereo speakers. With the potential for true hi-fi sound, everything from music concerts to movie soundtracks gets a substantial boost.
Upgrade or integrate
Completing its extensive range of connections, the B1xi has a stereo pre-amp output. This multifunctional connection lets you upgrade the amp with a larger, more sophisticated power amplifier. Alternatively, it also facilitates incorporating the amp into a more complex multiroom or multichannel audio system.
Experience the sound that has made this iconic audio brand world famous, with the Musical Fidelity B1xi.
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High quality sound combines with excellent versatility
Whatever you’re seeking from a stereo amp, the Musical Fidelity B1xi is sure to deliver. With its beefed up power supply, it has ample power to run a wide range of speakers in most room sizes. More than simply a powerhouse, the B1xi has the sonic vitality and detail that you’d expect from this audio icon. For outstanding system versatility, it connects to all your audio sources, from TV to turntable.
Powerful performer
Custom-designed by Musical Fidelity, the B1xi’s amp section uses over-sized power transformers for effortless power. These ensure not just high volume potential, but also richly balanced sound, even at lower volumes. With 50 watts per channel (at 8 ohms) and 100 watts with 4 ohm speakers, there’s ample power on tap to drive your choice of speakers, even in larger rooms.
Connects to digital and analogue sources
Thanks to its built-in DAC (Digital to Analogue Convertor), the B1xi links up with directly with digital and analogue audio sources. Use the coaxial and optical inputs to access a digital signal directly from your CD player/transport and network streamer. Three RCA analogue inputs are also available for audio sources without digital outputs.
Link up to your turntable
Ready for the vinyl revival, the B1xi has a built-in MM phono stage. The MM (Moving Magnet) equipped phono stage is ideally matched to the majority of cartridges fitted to most turntables. The dedicated phono stage is perfectly attuned to the amp’s performance, with low background noise for a similarly impressive dynamic response.
Stream music via Bluetooth
For a wireless link with your smartphone, tablet or laptop, simply pair via Bluetooth. Once connected, it’s easy to stream music from your favourite streaming service, such as Spotify, Apple Music or Tidal. It’s also the ideal way to access your digital music library.
Connect your TV via HDMI ARC
The B1xi isn’t just at the heart of your music system, it’s ready to incorporate your TV too. With its HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) socket it’s easy to extract the audio from your TV and play it through your stereo speakers. With the potential for true hi-fi sound, everything from music concerts to movie soundtracks gets a substantial boost.
Upgrade or integrate
Completing its extensive range of connections, the B1xi has a stereo pre-amp output. This multifunctional connection lets you upgrade the amp with a larger, more sophisticated power amplifier. Alternatively, it also facilitates incorporating the amp into a more complex multiroom or multichannel audio system.
Experience the sound that has made this iconic audio brand world famous, with the Musical Fidelity B1xi.
