Chord ULTIMA INTEGRATED Integrated Amplifier

Chord ULTIMA INTEGRATED Integrated Amplifier

The Chord ULTIMA INTEGRATED represents the pinnacle of integrated amplifier design, delivering 125 watts per channel of pure Class AB power through Chord's proprietary ULTIMA circuit topology featuring dual feed-forward error correction. Engineered for large-scale audio systems, the ULTIMA INTEGRATED combines extraordinary transparency with the ability to drive demanding loudspeakers with effortless control and musicality. With both line-level and phono inputs, multiple digital source options via USB and S/PDIF, and a design philosophy that prioritizes musical performance above all else, the ULTIMA INTEGRATED is the centerpiece any reference-level audio system demands.

Features

• ULTIMA dual feed-forward error-correction circuit topology for reference-grade accuracy
• 125W per channel @ 8Ω Class AB amplification with exceptional current capability
• Integrated phono preamp stage for MM/MC cartridge compatibility
• Digital inputs: USB (768kHz), Coaxial S/PDIF (96kHz), Optical S/PDIF (96kHz)
• Analog inputs: RCA line level (2x), XLR balanced (2x), RCA phono
• Transformer-isolated power supply for exceptional noise rejection
• Dual-core FPGA for digital audio processing and control
• Premium remote control with intuitive operation and input selection

Specifications

• Power Output: 125W per channel @ 8Ω (Class AB)
• Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.012%
• Frequency Response: 5Hz-120kHz (-3dB)
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >91dB A-weighted
• Phono Input Sensitivity: Selectable MM/MC
• Line Input Impedance: 47kΩ (RCA), 10kΩ (XLR)
• Output Impedance: <0.02Ω (loudspeaker)
• Power Consumption: 280W (operating), <1W (standby)
• Dimensions: 483mm (W) x 210mm (D) x 110mm (H)
• Weight: 26kg