Rega Brio MK7 – Compact Integrated Amplifier with Phono & DAC
The Rega Brio MK7 elevates the classic Brio formula with refined circuitry, an onboard DAC, and powerful yet measured Class AB amplification. Ideal for vinyl lovers and digital music fans alike, it brings real-world power and musical engagement to any system—designed for lasting connection at Soundium.
Key Features
- 50 W/ch into 8 Ω, 72 W/ch into 4 Ω: Dynamic power delivery to drive demanding speakers.
- Integrated Rega DAC with optical and coaxial inputs: Adds flexible digital source support.
- Dedicated MM phono stage: Vinyl playback with improved signal isolation for cleaner flow.
- Compact half-width aluminium case: Space-saving, elegant build with auto-standby, short-circuit, and thermal protection.
- Front-panel headphone output: Disengages speaker outputs for private listening without compromising sound.
- Remote standby control: Power on and off easily from your listening position with the supplied mini remote.
Customer Benefits
Whether you're deep into listening or curating your vinyl archive, the Brio MK7 keeps pace with your passion. Its blend of powerful performance, vinyl-friendly design, and supportive digital inputs make it a compelling centrepiece. And its compact build means it fits neatly into real-world setups.
Quick Specs
- Power Output: 50 W per channel (8 Ω); 72 W per channel (4 Ω)
- Digital Inputs: 1 × coaxial S/PDIF; 1 × optical Toslink (up to 24 bit/192 kHz)
- Analogue Inputs: 1 × MM phono; 3 × line-level RCA
- S/N Ratio (Phono): High clarity, tight noise floor
- Protection: Auto-standby, thermal cut-out, short-circuit safeguard
- Dimensions: 21.6 × 7.9 × 36.5 cm
- Weight: Approx. 4.9 kg
What’s in the Box
- Rega Brio MK7 integrated amplifier
- Mini remote control
- IEC power cable
- User manual
Use Cases / Ideal For
Ideal for music lovers seeking a compact, high-performance amplifier that handles vinyl playback, high-res digital sources, and headphones equally well. Perfect for small-to-medium systems where space and musicality are equally prized.
Compatibility
Connects to turntables via MM phono input or to digital devices using coaxial or optical inputs. Speaker outputs and headphone connectivity make it a flexible centrepiece in stereo setups.
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Musically engaging sound—tight bass, clear mids, rhythmic drive
- Flexible analogue and digital inputs—including high-quality phono and DAC
- Compact yet robust design with thoughtful protection features
⚠️ Cons:
- No pre- or subwoofer output—limits multi-channel expansion
- Digital section uses older Wolfson DAC—not state-of-the-art but still very musical
The Rega Brio MK7 brings clarity, dynamism, and versatility to compact hi-fi systems. Well-built, musically expressive, and thoughtfully designed—it’s easy to see why listeners fall in love. Experience harmony at Soundium.
