Inputs and Outputs
The input and output selections that are offered is an important factor when comparing two amplifiers. Here you can find how the I/O selections of the Cambridge Audio Edge A and McIntosh MA5300 differs from each other.
Cambridge Audio Edge A Inputs
- Total Number of Analog Inputs: 3
- 2 Optical Digital Input
- 1 Coaxial Digital Input
- USB Input:
- USB-B(Connect to your PC for playback of stored files)
- HDMI ARC
- XLR Input Port
McIntosh MA5300 Inputs
- Total Number of Analog Inputs: 5
- Phono Input
- 2 Optical Digital Input
- 2 Coaxial Digital Input
- USB Input:
- USB-B(connect to your computer to playback files)
- XLR Input Port
Cambridge Audio Edge A Back View (Click the image for the larger version)
Outputs
- Stereo RCA, XLR Preamp Outputs
- 3.5mm Headphone Output
Outputs
- Stereo RCA Preamp Outputs
- Pre-out/Main-in Loop
- 1/4 Headphone Output
McIntosh MA5300 Back View (Click the image for the larger version)
What's in the Box of Cambridge Audio Edge A?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of Edge A:
Integrated amplifier5-feet AC power cordRemote control3 AAA batteriesBluetooth antennaMono-minijack cableUser Manual
What's in the Box of McIntosh MA5300?
Here are the items that come with the MA5300:
Stereo integrated amplifier6-feet AC power cordRemote controlOwners Manual