Tangent Ampster TV II
Tangent Ampster TV II Compact Stereo Hi-Fi Amplifier with HDMI ARC & Bluetooth aptX HD... 1 year warranty
Overview
The Tangent Ampster TV II is a compact stereo hi-fi amplifier designed as a true alternative to soundbars. Delivering up to 2 x 50 watts under 4 ohms, this amplifier combines the convenience of HDMI ARC with the freedom of Bluetooth 5.0 aptX HD. With its integrated 24-bit / 192 kHz DAC and auto power-on function, it offers a seamless and dynamic experience whether you are watching TV or streaming music. Perfect for bookshelf or small floorstanding speakers, it delivers detail, clarity, and powerful sound in a stylish, space-saving design.
Key Features
Compact but Powerful: Class D stereo amplifier with 2 x 25W at 8 ohms or 2 x 50W at 4 ohms – ideal for bookshelf or compact floorstanding speakers.
HDMI ARC Connectivity: Connect directly to your TV for enhanced sound from movies, shows, and streaming apps.
Wireless in High Resolution: Bluetooth 5.0 with Qualcomm aptX HD ensures detailed and dynamic wireless music playback.
High-Resolution DAC: Integrated 24-bit / 192 kHz DAC preserves detail and precision across your music.
User-Friendly Operation: Auto wake-up via HDMI ARC or Bluetooth signal, plus included remote control.
Flexible Setup: Features a subwoofer output for building a 2.1 hi-fi system.
Conclusion
The Tangent Ampster TV II is the perfect compact amplifier for anyone who wants a true hi-fi alternative to soundbars. With HDMI ARC for effortless TV integration, Bluetooth aptX HD for high-quality wireless music, and a powerful Class D design, it delivers performance and convenience in a small form factor. Ideal for building a simple yet powerful 2.0 or 2.1 hi-fi setup.
Cash Price – 3% Discount
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Specifications
Category Details Key Specs Amplification: Class D
Power Output: 2 x 25W (8Ω), 2 x 50W (4Ω)
Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: > 95 dBAConnectivity 1x HDMI ARC input
1x Subwoofer output
Bluetooth 5.0 (Codecs: SBC, aptX HD)Power Auto standby & wake-up
External power supplyGeneral Dimensions: 195 x 70 x 194 mm
Weight: 1.8 kg
Metal chassisAccessories Power cable
Remote control
Quick-start guideReviews & Tests
Press Feedback
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AVForums recommended the Ampster TV II as one of the best affordable ways to upgrade TV sound, highlighting its clarity and performance.
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Trusted Reviews described it as a niche product that delivers exactly what it promises, offering excellent value for money.
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Home Cinema Choice praised its dynamic sound, detailed dialogue, and spacious presentation, calling it a strong alternative to soundbars.
Customer Impressions
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★★★★★ A highly praised choice for combining a TV with bookshelf speakers, outperforming many soundbars in its price range.
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★★★☆☆ Appreciated for its sound quality and HDMI ARC integration, though some users noted Bluetooth auto wake-up limitations.
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★★★★☆ Valued as a compact and efficient amplifier, with some wishing for more connectivity options.
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