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Arcam SA35 reviews
Brand: Arcam
Current — New UK retailer availability verified. Checked 18 Oct 2026, 05:24 UTC
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Model referenceSA35
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About the Arcam SA35
Arcam SA35 is listed in the hi-fi systems category. The recorded specifications include type: Network music receiver; bluetooth: Yes; wi-fi: Yes. This entry covers manufacturer code SA35. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
For Arcam SA35, the recorded details include product type: Network music receiver; type: Network music receiver; bluetooth: Yes. Use these facts to narrow a shortlist, then compare the reviewers’ findings on the features that matter for your use.
- Product type
- Network music receiver
- Type
- Network music receiver
- Bluetooth
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
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5.00 / 5Original rating: 5 / 5
Review covers Arcam SA35. The manufacturer links this product name to code SA35. The reviewed finish may differ. Complete speaker packages and receivers sold separately retain their own reviews.
Read the full review ↗Checked 9 Oct 2026
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Arcam SA35 specifications
Model reference: SA35 · Manufacturer product record · Checked 9 Oct 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
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| Product type | Network music receiver |
|---|---|
| Type | Network music receiver |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
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Audio & listening3 details
| Speaker configuration | Streaming receiver; speakers sold separately |
|---|---|
| Speakers included | No |
| Phono input | MM and MC |
Display1 detail
| Display | 6.5-inch |
|---|
Connections & wireless2 details
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 |
|---|---|
| HDMI | eARC |
Further product details3 details
| Amplifier output | 120 W per channel into 8 ohms (0.5% THD) |
|---|---|
| Amplifier class | G |
| Room calibration | Dirac Live |
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What is the listed product type for Arcam SA35?
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