Sidebar 2: Specifications
Description: Stereo power amplifier based on Purifi Eigentakt Amplifier Technology. Inputs: 1 pair RCA (unbalanced), 1 pair XLR (balanced). Input impedance: 56k ohms + 280pF. Outputs: 1 pair RCA (unbalanced), 2 pair multiway loudspeaker binding posts. 12V trigger input and output. Input sensitivity: 1.43V for 185W (fixed-gain stereo mode, into 8 ohms), 3.78V for 340W (fixed-gain bridge mode). Rated output power, stereo: 185Wpc into 8 ohms (22.7dBW), 340Wpc into 4 ohms (22.3dBW); Bridged: 620Wpc into 8 ohms (27.9dBW). IHF dynamic power: 260W into 8 ohms, 490W into 4 ohms, 570W into 2 ohms. Damping factor: >800 (ref. 8 ohms, 20Hz–6.5kHz). Frequency response: 20Hz–20kHz, ±0.2dB, –3dB at 60kHz. Channel separation: >100dB (1 kHz), >80dB (10kHz). Signal/noise: >98dB (A-weighted, ref. 1W), >120dB (A-weighted, ref. 185W). THD: 0.005% (1W–185W into 8 and 4 ohms). Power consumption: 0.5W standby.
Dimensions: 17.125" (435mm) W × 4.75" (120mm) H × 15.375" (396mm) D. Weight: 24.7lb (11.2kg). Shipping weight: 30lb (13.6kg).
Finish: Black.
Serial number of units reviewed: H209C 29801558/9. "Designed and engineered in Canada, Custom manufactured to NAD specifications in China."
Price: $1999. Approximate number of dealers: 400. Warranty: 2 years, parts and labor.
Manufacturer: NAD Electronics International, 633 Granite Ct., Pickering, Ontario L1W 3K1, Canada. Tel: (905) 831-6555. Web: nadelectronics.com.
Dimensions: 17.125" (435mm) W × 4.75" (120mm) H × 15.375" (396mm) D. Weight: 24.7lb (11.2kg). Shipping weight: 30lb (13.6kg).
Finish: Black.
Serial number of units reviewed: H209C 29801558/9. "Designed and engineered in Canada, Custom manufactured to NAD specifications in China."
Price: $1999. Approximate number of dealers: 400. Warranty: 2 years, parts and labor.
Manufacturer: NAD Electronics International, 633 Granite Ct., Pickering, Ontario L1W 3K1, Canada. Tel: (905) 831-6555. Web: nadelectronics.com.
