540A v2 Integrated Amplifier – Stage 2 Upgrade – DIY Kit

£232.86 Price inc. VAT: £279.43

maudifi Stage 2 upgrade kit for for the Cambridge Audio Azur 540A (v2) Integrated Amplifier.

Please enter your amplifier’s serial number in the order notes.

SKU: MUK-CA540Av2-S2 Category: Tags: , ,

Description

In addition to the improvements offered by the Stage 1 upgrade this maudifi upgrade adds more detail and delivers greater spaciousness / openness to the soundstage.  The clarity of voices in particular will surprise you.

  • DIY Upgrade Guide
  • All components required for the upgrade provided.
  • Pre-Amplifier
    • 4 x Bridge Rectifier diodes replaced with ultrafast recovery types
    • Noise snubbing capacitors added
    • 2 x Reservoir capacitors upgraded
    • 8 x Decoupling capacitors upgraded
    • 12 x electrolytic capacitors removed from the signal lines
    • 4 x Op-amp upgrades – performance audio monolithic
    • Add gold-plated turned pin IC sockets for future op-amp upgrade potential.
    • Input circuit refactored
    • 2 x ClarityCap Polypropylene film capacitors for input coupling
    • A further 6 electrolytic capacitors in the signal path are bypassed.
  • Power Amplifier
    • 4 x Rectifier diodes replaced with Ultrafast recovery types
    • 8 x Reservoir capacitor upgrades
    • 6 x Bipolar electrolytic capacitor upgrades
    • 12 x polar electrolytic capacitor upgrades
    • 2 x ClarityCap Polypropylene film capacitors for signal coupling bypass
    • 2 x Polypropylene film capacitor upgrades
    • 4 x noise snubbing capacitors added
  • Equipment label
  • Amplifier not included.  This is an upgrade kit for your existing amplifier.

If you have the necessary skills you can perform the upgrade yourself, or you can have a local electronic technician do it for you.

This upgrade can also be offered as a turnaround service for UK customers.  Ask about this.

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg

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