Sidebar 1: Specifications
Description: Tubed pentode push-pull monoblock power amplifier. Tube complement: 8 KT120, 3 ECC82. Inputs: 1 balanced (XLR), 1 single-ended (RCA). Outputs: 2 pair binding posts. Output power: 400W (23dBW) average and 450W (23.5dBW) peak power into 4 ohms. Minimum load impedance: 2 ohms. Voltage gain: 28dB; input sensitivity:1.5V at full output power. Frequency response: 10Hz–80kHz, +0/–0.5dB. THD: 0.1% at 10W into 4 ohms. S/N ratio: >103dB. Power consumption: 420W minimum, 800W at full power.
Dimensions: 27.8" (707mm) H × 11"(280mm) W × 19" (484mm) D. Weight: 145.5lb (66kg).
Finish: Slate or Labrador Blue Pearl granite front face on aluminum silver or aluminum black.
Serial numbers of units reviewed: 6117011 & 6117012 (auditioning), 6113678 (measuring). Designed and built in Germany.
Price: $80,000/pair. Approximate number of US dealers: 30. Warranty: 5 years, parts and labor (except tubes).
Manufacturer: Octave Audio, Reutaeckerstrasse 5, 76307 Karlsbad, Germany. Web: octave.de/en. US distributor: Dynaudio USA, 500 Lindberg Ln., Northbrook, IL 60062. Tel: (847) 730-3280. Web: dynaudio.com.
Dimensions: 27.8" (707mm) H × 11"(280mm) W × 19" (484mm) D. Weight: 145.5lb (66kg).
Finish: Slate or Labrador Blue Pearl granite front face on aluminum silver or aluminum black.
Serial numbers of units reviewed: 6117011 & 6117012 (auditioning), 6113678 (measuring). Designed and built in Germany.
Price: $80,000/pair. Approximate number of US dealers: 30. Warranty: 5 years, parts and labor (except tubes).
Manufacturer: Octave Audio, Reutaeckerstrasse 5, 76307 Karlsbad, Germany. Web: octave.de/en. US distributor: Dynaudio USA, 500 Lindberg Ln., Northbrook, IL 60062. Tel: (847) 730-3280. Web: dynaudio.com.
