I don’t use the term STATE OF THE ART much. There are many companies that are trying to shoot the moon as they hunt for elephants. With them in the mix, companies that make great gear that people can actually afford… might not qualify for the elitist term SOTA. Atoll appeals to audiophiles who want to get a dollar’s worth of performance…
Atoll SDA200 Signature, $4300 (120×2) Atoll’s SDA200 is an amazing, Streamer/Integrated amp. You literally- just add the speakers of your choice. The market is filled with streaming integrateds. Almost all are made in China and have very limited sound quality due to sissy amplifiers. Some of the others are made in the UK. They have decent amps but their streaming sections are…