Arcam A19 zwart

tried-and-tested analogue amplifier for best music reproduction, ease of use, great build quality

matching airDAC unable to play 192 kHz digital audio, compromised sound quality as network streamer

The Arcam airDAC is a somewhat ambitious digital audio adaptor to enable music to be played from a NAS, an iPhone or iPad as well as traditional hi-fi sources. It failed to delight us as an AirPlay or network player, although was more than competent as...