Understanding Bluetooth Standards: A Dive into Audio Performance

Over the years, Bluetooth standards have evolved significantly, each new version bringing improvements in speed, range, and overall performance. In this blog, we’ll explore how these advancements have impacted audio performance across different Bluetooth versions and Rotel’s implementation of the Bluetooth evolving standards. 

The Evolution of Bluetooth: From 1.0 to 5.3

Unlocking Entertainment Brilliance

Using the HDMI ARC on the RAS-5000

Welcome, audio aficionados and entertainment enthusiasts alike! Today, we embark on a journey to unleash the full potential of your audiovisual experience with the Rotel RAS-5000 and its HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) connectivity. Whether you're diving into blockbuster movies, cheering on your favorite sports team, or immersing yourself in the euphoria of music, the RAS-5000 is your gateway to a world of sonic and visual brilliance.

Rotel Announces New UK Distribution Partner

Rotel appoints Cadence Distribution to enhance and expand its brand profile in the UK 

[Tokyo, Japan - February 23, 2024] – Rotel, a leading manufacturer of high-performance audio/video products, has appointed – with immediate effect - Cadence Distribution as its exclusive distribution partner in the United Kingdom and Ireland. 

Over six decades, Rotel has nurtured a flourishing presence in the UK, building upon a foundation of strong partnerships with our valued authorised dealers. This dedicated network has been instrumental in our brand's growth and remains a cornerstone of our continued success. 

We are committed to providing our customers with the best possible experience. As part of this ongoing commitment, we are making changes to our UK distribution channel to align with the Rotel and Michi brand visions. 

The RA-6000 Integrated Amplifier was awarded with a “recognition” from the Hi-Fi and music magazine in Poland:

In 2021, on its 60th birthday, Rotel introduced a commemorative series called 6000. It includes a CD player and an integrated amplifier. Both components embody the experiences that Japanese engineers gained over six decades, especially evident in the case of the amplifier.

The Michi X5 Series 2 Triumphs Again: Awarded "Product of the Year" by Stereo and Video Magazine!

The Michi X5 Series 2 (S2) Integrated Amplifier has once again captured the hearts (and ears) of discerning listeners, this time scooping the coveted "Product of the Year" award from Stereo and Video Magazine in the Czech Republic.