The Alpha 8R is the perfect choice for music lovers who desire convenience, simplicity and great sonic performance.

Supplied with a smart remote handset that controls volume and muting, the 8R also comes with a Processor function that allows it to be used in a Home Cinema set up with greater ease. The amplifier design incorporates numerous audiophile components and gold-plated input sockets to produce a refined, sophisticated sound.

• Remote control of volume and muting (handset included)
• Can be used with Alpha 8P or 9P to bi-amplify suitable loudspeakers
• Processor switch fixes gain of front channels for use with external home cinema processor e.g. Arcam Xeta 2
• Gold plated connectors and top quality moving magnet phono stage included as standard
• Delivers over 50 watts continuous power into 8 ohms, so drives most loudspeakers easily

With its well thought out set of facilities and superb sound quality, the Alpha 8R is ideal for the basis of a quality hi-fi system that will deliver year after year of listening pleasure.

"This amplifier is a cracker." Best Buy Hi-Fi Choice. July/Aug 1999
"...here lies the appeal of the Alpha amps: the power to excite without sounding harsh or fatiguing." What Hi-Fi? August 1999