{"product_id":"vincent-audio-sv-700-hybrid-stereo-integrated-amplifier","title":"Vincent Audio SV-700 Hybrid Stereo Integrated Amplifier","description":"\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:0 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eA Hybrid Amplifier — The Best of Both Worlds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eAn integrated amplifier is the heart of a stereo system. It takes the signal from your sources — turntable, CD player, streamer, even your phone — and boosts it so your speakers can fill the room. One box holds the preamp and power amp, so setup stays simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eThe Vincent Audio SV-700 is one of Vincent's senior hybrid amplifiers. It uses a symmetrical, dual-mono design with zero negative feedback. Seven tubes shape the signal in the preamp stage: one 6Z4, two 12AX7, and four 12AU7. Solid-state Toshiba transistors handle the power amp stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eA front-panel switch lets you choose how it runs. Pure Class A gives you the purest, most linear sound, at 50 watts per channel into 8 ohms. Class AB gives you full power instead: 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms and 160 watts into 4 ohms. Either way, you get the sound you want — maximum headroom, or Class A's famously smooth character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:1.4em 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eModern Features in a Classic Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eAlongside three stereo RCA inputs, the SV-700 adds a balanced XLR input. That's a touch usually reserved for high-end separates, and it lets the amp pair well with premium sources and preamps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eA built-in DAC feeds both an optical (Toslink) and a coaxial digital input, turning digital music back into the analog signal your speakers need. Inside, a 500-watt toroidal transformer and Panasonic capacitors keep the power supply steady, even when the music gets demanding. An aluminum remote control is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:1.4em 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWho Is This Amplifier Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;padding-left:1.4em;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou want the flexibility of switchable Class A or Class AB operation\u003c\/strong\u003e in one hybrid component — no separate preamp and power amp to manage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou're building a reference two-channel system\u003c\/strong\u003e and want a balanced XLR input alongside standard RCA connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYour speakers need serious power and current\u003c\/strong\u003e — floorstanders or demanding loads that reward 100 watts (or more) per channel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYou want digital inputs with a built-in DAC\u003c\/strong\u003e, without needing Bluetooth — this is a purist design built around analog and wired digital sources, not wireless streaming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:1.4em 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eHow Does It Connect to Your System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eThree stereo RCA inputs and one balanced XLR input handle sources like a CD player, a preamp, or a phono preamp. There's no built-in phono stage, so vinyl fans will need a separate phono preamplifier — we carry several affordable options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eThe optical and coaxial digital inputs feed the built-in DAC, ideal for a TV, streaming box, or CD transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eOn the output side, you get a preamp output, a record output, four pairs of speaker terminals (enough to run two pairs of speakers at once), two 3.5mm trigger jacks for system automation, and the included aluminum remote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:1.4em 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePairs Well With\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eBuilding your system? Here are some great companions for the SV-700:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;padding-left:1.4em;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpeakers:\u003c\/strong\u003e With up to 100 watts per channel, this amp can drive serious floorstanders. Browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.audioadvisor.com\/products\/%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/speakers\/floorstanding-speakers\/\" style=\"color:#8a5a2b;\"\u003eFloorstanding Speakers\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.audioadvisor.com\/products\/%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/speakers\/bookshelf-speakers\/\" style=\"color:#8a5a2b;\"\u003eBookshelf Speakers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhono Preamplifier:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spinning vinyl? See our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.audioadvisor.com\/products\/%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/turntables\/phono-preamplifiers\/\" style=\"color:#8a5a2b;\"\u003ePhono Preamps\u003c\/a\u003e, including Vincent Audio options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCables:\u003c\/strong\u003e The balanced XLR input deserves a good cable. Browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.audioadvisor.com\/products\/%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/cables\/interconnect-cables\/\" style=\"color:#8a5a2b;\"\u003eInterconnects\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.audioadvisor.com\/products\/%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/cables\/speaker-cables\/\" style=\"color:#8a5a2b;\"\u003eSpeaker Cables\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudio Rack:\u003c\/strong\u003e At 53 lbs, the SV-700 needs a sturdy, stable home — see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.audioadvisor.com\/products\/%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/furniture\/audio-racks\/\" style=\"color:#8a5a2b;\"\u003eAudio Racks\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:1.4em 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05em;margin:0.9em 0 0.25em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDoes the SV-700 have a built-in phono stage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eNo — you'll need a separate phono preamp for your turntable. Call 800-942-0220 for a recommendation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05em;margin:0.9em 0 0.25em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWhat does the Class A \/ Class AB switch do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eIt lets you choose pure Class A operation (50 watts per channel) for maximum linearity, or Class AB (up to 100 watts into 8 ohms) for more power and headroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05em;margin:0.9em 0 0.25em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDo I need to use the balanced XLR input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eNo — the three RCA inputs work great for most sources. The XLR input is there if your preamp or source supports a balanced connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05em;margin:0.9em 0 0.25em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCan it drive large or power-hungry speakers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eYes — up to 100 watts into 8 ohms and 160 into 4 ohms in Class AB mode handles most floorstanders and demanding speakers well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05em;margin:0.9em 0 0.25em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDoes it have Bluetooth?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eNo. The SV-700 is built around analog and wired digital connections rather than wireless streaming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05em;margin:0.9em 0 0.25em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWhat finish options are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eThe SV-700 comes in black or silver, so you can match your other components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:1.4em 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSee It in Action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.5em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eRichard Riley reviews the SV-700's design, sound, and build quality:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ciframe width=\"100%\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f9zSqL_bah8\" title=\"Vincent SV 700 Review\" style=\"border:0;margin:0 0 0.9em 0;display:block;\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.5em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eWilliam Duarte takes an in-depth look at the SV-700 in his own system:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ciframe width=\"100%\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mKpIMFGnuT0\" title=\"VINCENT SV-700\" style=\"border:0;margin:0 0 0.9em 0;display:block;\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:1.4em 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWhy Audio Advisor?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;padding-left:1.4em;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40+ Years of Expertise — Since 1981, we've helped over a million music lovers find the right gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60-Day Money-Back Guarantee — Take your time. 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