S.M.S.L SA300 Replacement

[Bolto90]

I am wanting to replace a S.M.S.L SA300 which currently drives some Mordaunt Short M10 (8 ohm, 80 Watts) my main requirement are that the Amplifier DAC is usb connected to the PC and be able to drive passive speakers

 

https://www.amazon.co.uk/S-M-S-L-Infineons-technology-amplifier-chip，Bluetooth-black/dp/B081DJD1G4/ref=asc_df_B081DJD1G4/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=422304257959&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=11966393902297230787&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=2826&hvtargid=pla-852111255005&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=94687644862&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=422304257959&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=11966393902297230787&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=2826&hvtargid=pla-852111255005

 

https://www.richersounds.com/mordaunt-short-m10-blk.html

[geo3]

What's wrong with the SA300?

[Tyler_21]

What about SMSl Da-9 or A1? Da-9 is class D and A1 is class A as far as I know.

[HumdrumPenguin]

On 4/27/2021 at 5:51 AM, Bolto90 said:

I am wanting to replace a S.M.S.L SA300 which currently drives some Mordaunt Short M10 (8 ohm, 80 Watts) my main requirement are that the Amplifier DAC is usb connected to the PC and be able to drive passive speakers

 

https://www.amazon.co.uk/S-M-S-L-Infineons-technology-amplifier-chip，Bluetooth-black/dp/B081DJD1G4/ref=asc_df_B081DJD1G4/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=422304257959&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=11966393902297230787&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=2826&hvtargid=pla-852111255005&psc=1&tag=&ref=&adgrpid=94687644862&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvadid=422304257959&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=11966393902297230787&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=2826&hvtargid=pla-852111255005

 

https://www.richersounds.com/mordaunt-short-m10-blk.html

So you're looking for an integrated pre-amp/amp/DAC. Would a Cambridge Audio CXA61 be within budget? If not, I'd also consider a Rega Brio and an external DAC.