YAMAHA A-S201

Pre owned. In excellent condition. Free from any visible signs of wear. Supplied with remote control, manual, and original packaging.

The Yamaha A-S201 is an integrated Hi-Fi amplifier that combines over 125 years of Yamaha’s musical expertise with technologies derived from the company’s higher-end models. Its optimized circuit architecture delivers 100 W per channel with impressive sonic purity: the signal path is kept as short as possible to eliminate interference, while the transformer is strategically positioned close to the amplification circuits to ensure stable power delivery even during demanding dynamic peaks. The galvanic separation between signal and ground and the symmetrical circuit layout provide an excellent signal-to-noise ratio and dynamic performance capable of revealing every musical nuance, from the subtle details of a string quartet to the power of a full symphonic orchestra.

The Pure Direct mode represents the highest level of faithful reproduction by bypassing all non-essential circuits, allowing the signal to remain pure and transparent while providing a detailed and immersive listening experience. The integrated MM phono input allows vinyl records to be reproduced with remarkable accuracy, while the five available inputs make it possible to centralize both analog and digital sources in a single system, preserving the same attention to detail across all types of recordings.

Installation is simple and immediate thanks to the screw-type speaker terminals, which accept large-gauge cables, and the A/B/A+B speaker management system, allowing two pairs of speakers to be driven independently. This feature is ideal for multi-room environments or for comparing different speaker systems. The dedicated headphone output enables private listening sessions without compromising sound quality. The minimalist and refined design reflects Yamaha’s philosophy, where every element is functional and harmonious, with intuitive controls, a precise volume knob, and an essential remote control that keeps all functions easily accessible. Energy efficiency is also carefully considered, thanks to the programmable automatic power-down function (2, 4, 8, or 12 hours) and a standby consumption of only 0.5 W, combining environmental awareness with uncompromised performance.

The Yamaha A-S201 is therefore an accessible yet highly refined Hi-Fi amplifier, capable of delivering the power, clarity, and musicality typically associated with higher-class components, while maintaining an elegant design and straightforward operation.

Technical specifications:

• Power output: 100 W + 100 W RMS (8 Ω); 115 W + 115 W maximum (4 Ω)
• Dynamic power: 125 W / 150 W / 165 W / 180 W (8 / 6 / 4 / 2 Ω)
• Frequency response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±0.5 dB)
• THD: 0.025% (Phono); 0.2% (Line)
• Signal-to-noise ratio: 100 dB
• Inputs: 5 line inputs (including MM Phono)
• Outputs: dedicated headphone output; selectable A/B speaker outputs
• Speaker terminals: screw-type terminals for large-gauge cables
• Functions: Pure Direct bypass mode; minimalist remote control included; programmable auto standby (2–12 hours); standby power consumption 0.5 W
• Dimensions (W × H × D): 435 × 141 × 333 mm
• Weight: 6.7 kg