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Ultrafide Audio will debut the ENSO INT-125 integrated amplifier at the 2026 Bristol Hi‑Fi Show, emphasizing traditional amplification over built‑in streaming or app ecosystems.
Designed and built in East Devon, England, the £3,500 ENSO INT-125 reflects Ultrafide’s pro‑audio heritage from MC² Audio and XTA Electronics.
Power output is rated at 125W per channel into 8Ω and 250W into 4Ω, using Ultrafide’s proprietary UltraSigma output topology.
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