Rotel RA-1592MKII Stereo Integrated Amplifier



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  • The RA-1592MKII delivers 200 Watts of Class AB output into 8 ohm speakers supporting your favorite analog, digital, XLR, aptXTM and AAC Bluetooth, PC-USB with MQA and Moving Magnet Phono stage inputs. The audiophile grade 32-bit/384kHz DAC and precisely tuned circuits delivers an unprecedented sound stage with exacting positioning.

    Whether a seasoned audiophile or casual listener, the time has never been better to be a music lover. A near limitless supply of music is at our fingertips accessible via streaming, digital mediums, classic vinyl and more. 

    Rotel has been designing and manufacturing high fidelity, high quality, high performance audio products for over 60 years accurately rendering audio with exceptional detail and stunning clarity. The RA-1592MKII proudly continues in the tradition and heritage of this iconic brand.

    The RA-1592MKII Integrated Amplifier includes circuit design innovations, optimization of audio signal paths and updates to critical power supply components delivering a breathtaking performance with dynamic rhythm and timing. 

    Utilizing Rotel’s best-in-class preamplifier topology and awardwinning power amplifier technology, the RA-1592MKII is a nocompromise, size-efficient, all-in-one integrated audio product. The RA-1592MKII delivers 200 Watts per channel into 8 ohms powered by Rotel’s in-house manufactured toroidal transformer feeding an array of slit-foil capacitors for rich, deep, controlled, bass energy.

    The RA-1592MKII supports your favorite sources including Analog, XLR, Digital, aptX™ and AAC wireless Bluetooth, PC-USB supporting MQA and 32-bit/384kHz PCM, and Moving Magnet Phono stage. Digital to Analog conversion utilizes a Texas Instruments premium DAC with precisely tuned output filter circuits delivering unprecedented acoustic detail, wide sound stage and exacting positioning. 

    The RA-1592KII is certified Roon Tested delivering the best experience using Roon software so you can just enjoy the music.

    Selectable A-B speaker outputs, RS232, Ethernet and 12V triggers ensure seamless integration with control systems. 

    Convenience, performance and value - the RA-1592MKII delivers.

  • Features:
    • 200 watts x 2 channels into 8 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.008% THD
    • Class AB amplification with custom-designed toroidal transformer
    • Premium Texas Instruments 32-bit/384kHz digital to analog converter
    • Built-in Bluetooth® with high-quality aptX audio coding
    • Frequency response: 10-100,000 Hz (line inputs, ±0.5dB); 20-20,000 Hz (phono input, ±0.5dB); 10-90,000 Hz (digital inputs, ±2dB)
    • Signal-to-noise ratio: 103 dB (line); 80 dB (phono); 102 dB (digital)
    • Support for MQA and MQA Studio files
    • Roon-ready (subscription required)
    • Detachable power cord
    • Remote control
    Connections:
    • 4 unbalanced stereo RCA inputs
      • dedicated phono input for turntables with moving magnet cartridges
    • Balanced stereo XLR input
    • 3 optical digital inputs and 3 coaxial digital inputs (up to 24-bit/192kHz resolution)
    • USB Type-B input for connecting a computer (PCM up to 32-bit/384kHz resolution)
    • USB Type-A port on front panel handles audio signals from an iPod®, iPhone®, or iPad®
    • Rotel Link input/output
      • allows connected Rotel products to communicate with each other and be controlled via the Rotel app
    • 3.5mm IR input
    • Dual 3.5mm 12-volt trigger outputs
    • Ethernet port connects the amp to your home network for software updates and integration with 3rd-party control systems
    • RS-232 port for use with third-party control systems
    • RCA preamp output
    • Dual mono RCA subwoofer outputs
    • Front panel 3.5mm headphone output
    • A/B speaker outputs with binding posts
    • Amplifier protection circuitry guards against overcurrent, short-circuit and temperature to protect both the electronics and attached speakers
  • Specifications:
    Dimensions (W × H × D)
    431 × 144 × 425mm
    17" × 5.7" × 16"
     
    Front Panel Height
    3U / 132.6mm (5.25")
     
    Power Requirements
    120V, 60Hz
     
    Power Consumption
    500W
     
    Standby Power Consumption
    <0.5W
     
    Net Weight
    17.63kg (38.87lbs.)
     
    BTU Rating
    1239 BTU/h

    Maximum Power Output
    350W/Ch (4Ω)
     
    Continuous Power Output
    200W/Ch (8Ω)
     
    Total Harmonic Distortion
     (THD)
    <0.008%
     
    Frequency Response
    Line Level Inputs:
    10Hz - 100kHz, ±0.5dB
    Digital Inputs:
    10Hz - 90kHz, ±2dB
    Phono Input:
    20Hz - 20kHz, ±0.5dB
     
    S/N Ratio (IHF "A" Weighted)
    Line Level Inputs: 103dB
    Digital Inputs: 102dB
    Phono Input: 80dB

    Intermodulation Distortion 
    (60Hz:7kHz, 4:1)
    <0.03%
     
    Damping Factor
    600
     
    Input Sensitivity
    Line Level Inputs (RCA): 340mV
    Line Level Inputs (XLR): 540mV
    Digital Inputs: 0 dBfs
    Phono Input (MM): 5.2mV

    Input Impedance
    Line Level Inputs (RCA): 100kΩ
    Line Level Inputs (XLR): 100kΩ
    Digital Inputs: 75Ω
    Phono Input (MM): 47kΩ
     
    Input Overload
    Line Level Inputs (RCA): 3.5V
    Line Level Inputs (XLR): 5.5V
    Phono Input: 52mV
     
    Preout Level
    1.9V

    Output Impedance
    100Ω
     
    Coax/Optical Digital Input Signals
    LPCM (Up to 24-bit/192kHz)
     
    PC-USB
    USB Audio Class 1 (up to 24-bit/192kHz)
    USB Audio Class 2 (up to 32-bit/384kHz)
    *Driver installation required
    MQA and MQA Studio (up to 24-bit/384kHz )
    Roon Tested

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