The Burmester 032 Integrated Amplifier delivers standard-setting power, refined spatial resolution, and effortless musicality, bridging the gap between integrated convenience and reference-grade pre/power separates. Built around a massive 650 VA power supply and driver stages mounted on dedicated internal heat sinks for thermal stability, the 032 continuously supplies high-current drive to control complex, low-impedance loudspeaker loads with absolute poise. Its fully balanced, DC-coupled signal path operates without sound-degrading capacitors, relying on Class-A X-Amp technology and defeatable tone controls for pristine purity. Housed in a heavy-gauge enclosure with signature functional cooling fins, a solid brass-milled central control panel, and an integrated headphone stage, the 032 is handcrafted in Berlin to deliver an uncompromised, deeply emotional analogue performance.
| Gain | 31,1 dB |
|---|---|
| Headphone outputs (Stereo) | 1 x 6,3 mm TRS (Jack) |
| Remote | 1/1 (10 V DC IN/OUT, valcový konektor 5,5/2,5 mm) |
| Output power (230 V, 1 kHz, 1 % THD+N, 4 Ohm, Stereo) | 170 W |
| Speaker outputs (pairwise) | 2 x svorky pre reproduktory |
The German company Burmester Audiosysteme GmbH, founded in Berlin in 1977 by Dieter Burmester, sets the global benchmark for high-end audio technology. To this day, it remains an independent family-run business that combines uncompromising engineering, handcrafted production at its Berlin workshop and an unmistakable design featuring chrome front panels. It has a long history of firsts – from the world’s first modular preamplifier to the first belt-driven CD player. In 2005, it became the first high-end manufacturer to enter the automotive world, and today its sound can be heard in Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and Ferrari cars.
Its product range includes pre-amplifiers and power amplifiers, phono pre-amplifiers, CD and network players, turntables, mains conditioners and loudspeaker systems. More than 95 per cent of the components come from German manufacturers, and every unit undergoes a seven-day burn-in period before dispatch, involving more than 300 computerised measurements and a final listening test. Burmester products are designed to last for decades – they are reliable, repairable and ready for future upgrades.
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