Cambridge AXA35

A musical budget amplifier with all-round appeal

View online review whf.cm/AXA35 Cambridge Audio has recently been making waves with a new premium-priced EX range, not to mention dominating the music streamer market with an armful of five-star players across the price spectrum. But the brand’s entry-level range of hi-fi separates, the AX range – consisting of two CD players, two stereo amplifiers and two network receivers, all under £500 – is still going strong. The Cambridge Audio AXA35 is the more expensive of the two AX-series integrated amplifiers; it offers 35W per channel and is positioned at the budget end of the market. It originally launched at £299 in 2019, but rising costs across the industry mean it now sits at a still-affordable £349. Out of the box, it looks understated and reasonably elegant for an affordable amplifier.…

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What Hi-Fi? (Digital) - 1 Issue, January 2025

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