The Artera Solus Play is a multitasking hi-fi system packaged in a single elegant and sophisticated enclosure, combining a CD transport, DAC, preamplifier and power amplifier in a single compact chassis, with extensive connectivity options including Bluetooth and DTS Play-Fi.
It is the largest of the rack/stand-mount models in Wharfedale 's EVO4 range, defined by its creators as the dawn of a new standard of excellence in affordable Hi-Fi and representing the logical evolution of the celebrated EVO Series. With a 3-way bass-reflex configuration and 3 speakers, the EVO4.2 stands out not only for the refinements incorporated into its enclosure and the materials used in its construction, but, above all, for including an innovative tweeter based on on the AMT 'Air Motion Transformer' operating principle).
Artera Solus Play Features:
- Integrated 75W RMS amplifier at 8 ohms.
- Internal 32-bit/384kHz DAC type ESS9018.
- DTS Play-Fi compatible.
- Compatible with audio files such as ALAC,WAV, FLAC, AIFF, WMA, MP3, AAC, AAC+, HE or DSD256.
- Bluetooth aptX low compression wireless link.
- CD player.
- Digital inputs: 1 x USB type B (PC or MAC), 2 x RCA coaxial and 2 x Toshlink optical.
- Digital outputs: 1 x RCA coaxial and 1 x Toshlink optical.
- Analog inputs: 2 x stereo RCA.
- Analog outputs: 1 x stereo balanced XLR and 1 x stereo RCA.
- Front socket for 6.3mm stereo jack type headphones.
- Frequency response: 20Hz to 20kHz.
- Total harmonic distortion: Less than 0.009%.
- Signal/noise ratio: Greater than 110dB.
- Channel separation: Greater than 82dB.
- Dynamic range: 98dB.
- Measurements: 320 x 320 x 105mm.
- Weight: 11.84 kilos.
Wharfedale Evo 4.2 Features:
- 3-way/3-speaker bass-reflex monitor and exceptional quality/price ratio.
- Great versatility High Fidelity/Home Cinema.
- Bass speaker with 130 mm intertwined Kevlar fiber cone.
- 50mm soft dome midrange speaker.
- 30.6mm tweeter based on AMT 'Air Motion Transformer' technology.
- Frequency divider filter designed with exclusive software.
- Enclosure with internal reinforcements developed from scratch.
- Bottom-emitting bass-reflex port for easy installation.
- Frequency response: 54 - 22,000 Hz, +/-3 dB.
- Sensitivity: 87 dB/W/m.
- Nominal impedance: 8 Ohm and minimum 4 Ohm.
- Associated amplifier power between 25 and 120 W.
- Dimensions: 250 x 455 x 340 mm (W x H x D).
- Weight: 13.4kg.
