POWER AMP SECTION

 

 

Continuous output power into 8Ω *

 

100W (20dBW)

Rated distortion (THD 20Hz - 20kHz)

 

0.03%

 

 

 

Clipping power (maximum continuous power per channel)

 

140W

IHF Dynamic headroom at 8Ω

 

+6dB

IHF dynamic power (maximum short term power per channel)

400W (26dBW)

 

600W (28dBW)

 

800W (29dBW)

Damping factor (ref. 8Ω , 50Hz)

 

>100

 

 

 

Input impedance

 

25kΩ / 1000pF

Input sensitivity (for rated power into 8Ω )

 

700mV

Frequency response

 

3Hz - 80kHz / +0, -3dBdB

Signal/noise ratio

ref. 1W

>91dB

 

ref. rated power

>111dB

THD (20Hz - 20kHz)

 

<0.03%

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bridged Mode

 

 

Continuous output power into 8Ω *

 

400W (26dBW)

IHF Dynamic headroom at 8Ω

 

+5dB

IHF dynamic power (maximum short term power per channel)

1.2kW (31dBW)

 

1.6kW (32dBW)

 

 

 

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS

 

 

Dimensions (W x H x D)

 

420 x 123 x 370mm

Net weight

 

12.5kg

Shipping weight

 

14kg

Power consumption (120 ~ 240V, 50/60Hz)

 

770W

*Minimum power per chnnel, 20Hz - 20kHz, both channels driven with no more than rated distiortion. Dimensions are of unit’s cabinet without attached feet; add up to 18mm for total height.

Dimension depth excludes terminals, sockets, controls and buttons.

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2200 specifications

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