Constellation Inspiration 2.0 Power Amplifier
Best high fidelity amplifier for discerning audiophiles.
Experience the distilled power and passion of Constellation's flagship amplifiers in a more compact design with the Inspiration 2.0 Power Amplifier. This high-fidelity component features a revolutionary C-SMPS power supply and Balanced Bridged technology, ensuring exceptional sound quality and dynamic range. It's engineered to drive demanding speakers with precision and musicality, delivering undiminished emotion and detail. The Constellation Link interface simplifies connections, enhancing the pure audio experience for discerning audiophiles.
$16500.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
551
/ 2553
#551 in Power Amplifiers
Price vs Category Average
+100%
Above average
Standard finish
Silver/gold
/ Silver/gold
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking absolute fidelity and an uncolored listening experience
- Discerning collectors valuing top-tier engineering and lasting product quality
- Listeners with power-hungry speakers desiring dynamic, uncompressed sound reproduction
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious consumers or those new to high-fidelity audio systems
- Users without perfectly matched high-end source components and cabling
- Individuals with limited listening room space or seeking compact audio solutions
Key Specs
Standard finish
Silver/gold
Optional finish
Silver, Black
Inputs
2 RCA, 2 XLR (1 Constellation Link)
Max power @ 0.1% THD+N, 20Hz-20kHz @ 8 Ω
240W
Max power @ 0.1% THD+N, 20Hz-20kHz @ 4 Ω
420W
Input sensitivity @ power at 0.1% into 8 Ω
15V direct i/p, 3V non-direct
Input sensitivity @ power at 0.1% into 4 Ω
12.5V direct i/p, 2.6V non-direct
Outputs
Metal binding posts
Features
- Revolutionary C-SMPS Power Supply
- Balanced Bridged Technology
- Line Stage Gain Module Input Stage
- Constellation Link Interface
- N-Type Transistor Balanced Circuit
- Compact Chassis Design
What customers say
Customers consistently praise this power amplifier for its exceptional sound quality, often described as transparent, powerful, and incredibly detailed. Users frequently highlight its ability to reproduce music with remarkable clarity and dynamic range, creating an immersive listening experience. The amplifier's sophisticated design and robust build quality also receive high marks, reinforcing its premium feel and perceived longevity. While a significant investment, many reviewers feel its sonic performance justifies the cost for serious audiophiles.
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