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Are you looking for a compact, capable power amp rather than the absolute cheapest option? At £330, this is a fair price: it sits just below the £338 median from ten comparable listings, comfortably within the typical £324–£352 range. It is not a bargain, but it is sensibly priced if the unit is complete and working properly.

The MXW70 is appealing because its small half-width chassis hides a useful 2 x 70W into 8 ohms, rising to 2 x 125W into 4 ohms, with RCA and balanced XLR inputs. It can also be bridged for 250W mono, making it a flexible partner for a second unit or more demanding speakers. Its efficient Class D design keeps heat and size down. At this price, confirm the power lead, trigger operation, both inputs and clean, quiet running; otherwise, it looks like a solid buy rather than a listing to haggle hard over.

Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.

About Cambridge Audio

Cambridge Audio emerged from the innovative spirit of 1960s Britain, founded in Cambridge, United Kingdom, by a group of young engineers who spun off from Cambridge Consulting Group. Established in 1968, the brand launched with the groundbreaking P40 integrated amplifier—the first to employ a toroidal transformer, setting a new standard for dynamic power delivery in hi-fi design that endures in high-end gear today. This heritage of British engineering excellence propelled decades of award-winning products, navigating ownership changes including a revival under entrepreneur Vince Adams and acquisition in 1994 by Julian Richer and James Johnson-Flint of Richer Sounds.

The brand excels across core hi-fi categories, renowned for integrated amplifiers like the iconic A1 and P-series, alongside streaming DACs, network players, turntables, and all-in-one systems that prioritize pure analogue warmth and digital precision. Speakers, headphones, and cables round out a cohesive ecosystem, emphasizing accessible high performance without excess frills.

Positioned firmly in the mid-tier market, Cambridge Audio delivers premium British sound—detailed, rhythmic, and uncolored—at prices that democratize quality for discerning buyers. Free from corporate bloat, it holds a reputation for reliability and value, appealing to enthusiasts seeking sophisticated hi-fi that punches above its weight rather than chasing ultra-high-end esoterica.

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