Sonos CONNECT AMP

SONOS CONNECT:AMP is the Sonos player for your speakers that streams all the music on earth wirelessly in any room. Attach CONNECT:AMP to your bookshelf, floor-standing, outdoor, or in-ceiling speakers and tune in to 55W of amplifying power. No receiver needed. Control with free apps for your Android®, iPhone® or iPad®.

PERFECT FOR
• Attaching to your favorite pair of speakers, in any room
• In-wall / book-shelf / floor-standing / outdoor speakers

Warranty:
The Sonos Connect AMp has a 1 years full replacement warranty.

BENEFITS

• WORKS WITH YOUR FAVORITE SPEAKERS. Built-in amplifier means you can turn any speakers—bookshelf, floor-standing, outdoor, or in-ceiling—into a Sonos Wireless HiFi system. 
• AUDIOPHILE QUALITY SOUND. Powerful Class-D digital amplifier powers large or small speakers with 55W per channel. When adding a subwoofer, CONNECT:AMP automatically adjusts the output to send the low frequencies to the subwoofer and the high frequencies to the speaker. 
• START WITH ONE, EXPAND ANYWHERE. Add as many Sonos players as you want throughout your home. Wirelessly. Play different songs in every room or the same song everywhere, in perfect sync. 
• WIRELESS, EASY TO SET UP. No rewiring. No complex programming. Simply connect a SONOS BRIDGE or CONNECT:AMP to your wireless router and link all your Sonos players wirelessly with one touch. 
• STREAM ALL THE MUSIC ON EARTH. Enjoy a universe of music everyday— your iTunes® library, your favorite music services, and more than 100,000 free Internet radio stations, shows and podcasts. Music service availability varies by region. 
• CONTROL YOUR WAY. Search, browse and play your music with the dedicated SONOS CONTROL or free Sonos Controller Apps for your Android®, iPhone®, iPod touch®, or iPad®.

AUDIO SPECS 

• LINE-IN CONNECTIONS Auto-detecting analog (RCA) 
• AMPLIFIER Class-D. Rated output 110W RMS (2x55W continuous average power into 8 ohms, THD+N<0.02%) with both channels driven, 22Hz-20KHZ-AES17 measurement bandwidth. 
• SUBWOOFER OUT Auto detecting RCA type, 80Hz crossover 
• SPEAKER CONNECTIONS Spring binding posts (in North America the CONNECT:AMP has the combined spring binding post / banana jack connectors) 
• ADJUSTABLE TONE AND VOLUME CONTROLS Optimize sound performance using zone-specific bass, treble, balance, and loudness controls.

MUSIC SPECS

• AUDIO FORMATS SUPPORTED Support for compressed MP3, iTunes Plus, WMA (including purchased Windows Media downloads), AAC (MPEG4), AAC+, Ogg Vorbis, Audible (format 4), Apple Lossless, Flac (lossless) music files, as well as uncompressed WAV and AIFF files. Native support for 44.1kHz sample rates. Additional support for 48kHz, 32kHz, 24kHz, 22kHz, 16kHz, 11kHz, and 8kHz sample rates. Note: Apple "Fairplay", WMA DRM and WMA Lossless formats not currently supported. Previously purchased Apple "Fairplay" DRM-protected songs may be upgraded. 
• MUSIC SERVICES SUPPORTED Sonos works seamlessly with AUPEO!, Deezer, iHeartRadio, JUKE, Last.fm, MOG, Pandora®, Rdio®, Rhapsody®, SiriusXM™ Internet Radio, Slacker® Radio, Songl, Spotify®, Stitcher SmartRadio™, TuneIn, Wolfgang’s Vault®, and downloads from any service offering DRM-free tracks. (Service availability varies by region.). 
• OPERATING SYSTEMS (FOR STORED FILES) Windows® XP SP2 and higher; Mac OS X v10.4 and higher; NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices supporting CIFS 
• INTERNET RADIO SUPPORTED Streaming MP3, WMA 
• ALBUM ART SUPPORTED JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF 
• PLAYBACK MODES Crossfade, shuffle, repeat

NETWORKING* SPECS

• WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY SonosNet 2.0, a secure AES encrypted, peer-to-peer wireless mesh network 
• NETWORK BRIDGING 2-port switch (10/100Mbps, auto MDI/MDIX) brings standard Internet connectivity to your set-top box, DVR, PC, Game Console or NAS drive.

GENERAL SPECS

• POWER SUPPLY AC 120/240V, 50-60Hz, auto-switchable 
• FRONT-PANEL BUTTONS Volume and Mute 
• FRONT-PANEL LIGHTS Indicate CONNECT:AMP status and Mute status 
• DIMENSIONS (HXWXD) 3.50 x 7.28 x 8.15 in. (89 x 185 x 207 mm) 
• WEIGHT 5.1 lb (2.3 kg) 
• OPERATING TEMPERATURE 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) 
• PRODUCT FINISH Anodized precision-machined extrusion aluminum case 
• MULTI-LANGUAGE SUPPORT Sonos System Software supports : Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and Swedish. 
• PACKAGE CONTENTS SONOS CONNECT:AMP, power cord, flat Ethernet cable, Sonos QuickStart Guide with Setup CD

* Internet connection required for access to Internet radio stations, online music services and software updates (DSL, cable modem or LAN-based high-speed Internet connection required.) Internet functionality may require payment of separate fee to a service provider; local and/or long distance telephone charges may apply.

Note: All specifications subject to change without notice.

Overall Rating:
By: Douglas, Hants
Quality Score: 
Value for Money: 
I purchased a couple of these units along with a bridge and ceiling speakers for my Kitchen and Dining Room. Couldn't believe how easy it was to install and set-up and it is so easy to use with my iPhone app that I downloaded from the app store. - Amazing!