The Platinum High-Performance Audio Package
Best high-fidelity stereo system for audiophiles with large listening rooms.
Experience true high-performance audio with this comprehensive package, featuring the acclaimed Revel F208 speakers, known for their advanced technology derived from top-tier models. These speakers are designed to fill large rooms with an immersive, 'you are there' sound. The system is powered by the Arcam SR250 integrated amplifier, boasting Dirac room correction for unparalleled acoustic optimization and Class G amplification for efficient, high-quality sound. Sources include the Rega P6 turntable with an Ania cartridge, paired with the Sutherland KC Vibe phono stage, and the Arcam CDS50 universal player, which handles CDs, SACDs, and network streaming with superb DACs. AudioQuest cables complete this exceptional system, delivering jaw-dropping, full-bodied sound.
$12500.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
51
/ 204
#51 in Stereo Systems
Price vs Category Average
+603%
Above average
Speakers
208
/ Revel F
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking studio-grade clarity and immersive soundscapes
- Listeners wanting a seamless, pre-configured high-end audio experience
- Design-conscious homeowners prioritizing both acoustic excellence and visual elegance
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for entry-level or mid-range value
- Casual users intimidated by complex acoustic calibration and setup
- Apartment dwellers or listeners with limited space requirements
Performance breakdown
Acoustic Room Optimization
Dirac room correction masters challenging spaces with surgical precision.
Vinyl Fidelity
The Rega and Sutherland pairing extracts breathtaking detail from every groove.
Amplification Efficiency
Class G power delivers effortless dynamics without unnecessary heat or waste.
Source Versatility
Seamlessly bridges the gap between physical media and high-res streaming.
Soundstage Immersion
Revel F208s create a massive, holographic presence in large listening rooms.
Signal Integrity
Premium AudioQuest cabling ensures a clean, uncolored path for your music.
Key Specs
Speakers
Revel F208
Amplifier
Arcam SR250 with Dirac room correction and Class G amplification
Turntable
Rega P6 with Ania Cartridge
Phono Stage
Sutherland KC Vibe
Universal Player
Arcam CDS50 (CD, SACD, Network Streamer)
Interconnects
Audioquest Big Sur 1m
Speaker Cables
Audioquest Rocket 43 Biwire 8’
Record Care
Last Record Care
Features
- Revel F208 speakers offer advanced technology for immersive sound.
- Arcam SR250 amplifier features Dirac room correction for optimal acoustics.
- Class G amplification provides efficient power delivery.
- Rega P6 turntable with Ania cartridge for high-fidelity vinyl playback.
- Sutherland KC Vibe phono stage ensures pristine signal from vinyl.
- Arcam CDS50 universal player supports CDs, SACDs, and network streaming.
- Includes premium AudioQuest interconnect and speaker cables.
- Designed to deliver jaw-dropping, full sound in large rooms.
What customers say
Customers consistently praise The Platinum High Performance Audio Package for its exceptional sound quality and robust build. Many highlight the immersive audio experience, noting a remarkable clarity and depth that transforms their listening. While a significant investment, users frequently express satisfaction with the perceived value, considering it a worthwhile upgrade for serious audiophiles. The package is often described as delivering a premium performance that justifies its position in the high end audio market. This sentiment underscores a strong appreciation for both the sonic fidelity and the overall craftsmanship.
Know before you buy
Dirac Live analyzes your room's unique acoustics and applies digital filters to correct for reflections and standing waves. This results in tighter bass, clearer imaging, and a more balanced soundstage tailored specifically to your listening space.
Yes, the CDS50 is a universal player that supports CDs and SACDs, while also functioning as a high-quality network streamer. It can play high-resolution files from your network and supports streaming services like Tidal and Qobuz.
The Revel F208s are designed to fill large rooms with expansive, immersive sound. While they can perform in medium-sized spaces, they may be physically and sonically overwhelming in very small rooms.
Class G amplification provides the efficiency of Class AB at low volumes while switching to a higher-voltage power supply when the music demands more dynamic output. This ensures you get clean, high-quality sound without the excessive heat or power waste of traditional amplifiers.
Yes, this package includes the Rega P6 pre-fitted with the Ania moving coil cartridge and the Sutherland KC Vibe phono stage. Everything you need to connect the turntable to the amplifier is included, though you will need to perform basic setup and balancing of the tonearm.
The system comes with high-quality AudioQuest cabling, specifically Big Sur interconnects for your components and Rocket 43 bi-wire speaker cables. These are selected to ensure the signal remains clean and uncolored from the source to the speakers.
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