DX-5
The Rotel DX-5 is the ultimate high-performance Personal Audio Integrated Amplifier packaged in a sleek, modern, elegant industrial design. Engineered with passion and driven by a precision Class AB amplifier powered by an in-house wound high-current toroidal transformer delivering 33 watts per channel into 4 ohms (25 watts into 8 ohms).
The premium ESS ES9039Q2M DAC renders the audio with precision and exceptional sound quality on an expansive sound stage. It supports PC-USB (32-bit/384 kHz PCM, DSD 4x), Coaxial/Optical (24-bit/192 kHz), aptX™ HD and AAC Wireless Bluetooth, legacy RCA analogue, and HDMI ARC connectivity with a subwoofer output.
The DX-5 features a full-colour TFT display, 1/4” (6.35 mm) headphone jack, and includes an intuitive remote control perfect for music lovers and home entertainment enthusiasts.
Key Features
- Certified Roon Tested
- ICICESS premium 32-bit Digital to Analogue Converter
- Bluetooth with aptX™ HD and AAC
- 2 x 33 Watts of Robust Class AB power, 4 Ohms
- Includes Remote Control
Engineered with Care

Specifications | |
Power Output (FTC) | 25 W/Ch |
Maximum Power Output (Non FTC) | 33 W/Ch, (1 kHz, 4 Ω) |
Continuous Power Output (Non FTC) | 25 W/Ch, (1 kHz, 8 Ω) |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.03% |
Frequency Response | 10 Hz – 100 kHz (0 ± 0.19 dB) |
Damping Factor (20 Hz – 20 kHz, 8 Ω) | 140 |
Input Sensitivity / Impedance | 680 mV / 100 kΩ |
Input Overload | 4.2 V |
S/N Ratio (IHF "A" Weighted) | >100 dB |
Intermodulation Distortion (60 Hz : 7 kHz, 4:1) | <0.03% |
HDMI | Supports ARC Function |
Digital Inputs | SPDIF LPCM (Up to 24-Bit / 192 kHz) |
PC-USB | USB Audio Class 2.0 (Up to 32-Bit / 384 kHz, Driver Installation Required), DSD (Up to 4X, 11.2 MHz) and DoP (Up to 2X, 5.6 MHz), Roon Tested |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 215 x 76 x 251 mm (8 1/2" x 3" x 10") |
Front Panel Height | 70 mm (2 3/4") |
Power Requirements | 230 V, 50 Hz |
Power Consumption | 80 W |
Standby Power Consumption | <0.5 W |
Net Weight | 4.1 kg (9.1 lb) |
BTU Rating | 241 BTU/h |
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