Rotel A14MKII Integrated Amplifier

Rotel A14MKII Integrated Amplifier
Flagship integrated amplifier combining refined power, premium DAC, and versatile connectivity

Overview
The Rotel A14MKII is the top model in Rotel’s 14 Series, delivering 80 watts per channel into 8 ohms and 150 watts into 4 ohms. Its Class AB amplifier is powered by a custom toroidal transformer and high-capacity capacitors, ensuring stable, high-current delivery and engaging, dynamic sound. A fully upgraded DAC stage with a Texas Instruments 32-bit/384 kHz converter delivers precision and clarity for both analog and digital sources.

Digital and Analog Integration
The A14MKII includes extensive connectivity: four RCA inputs, a Moving Magnet phono stage for vinyl, dual optical and coaxial digital inputs, USB-B with MQA support, and wireless streaming via aptX/AAC Bluetooth. This makes it equally suited for traditional hi-fi systems and modern digital setups.

Tone Control and Customization
Bass and treble can be adjusted in 1 dB steps up to ±10 dB, with a bypass option for a pure, uncolored signal path. An intuitive front-panel display shows input and volume information clearly.

Control and Integration
The amplifier is Roon Tested for easy integration with Roon systems. It also provides Ethernet, RS-232, 12V trigger outputs, and IR control for seamless integration into smart home and custom installations. Dual speaker binding posts with A/B relay switching support multi-zone use.

Design and Build Quality
The A14MKII features Rotel’s signature brushed-aluminum design and robust build quality, measuring 430 × 93 × 345 mm and built to the same high standards as Rotel’s more advanced models.