We at Sonic Frontiers International hope you will derive
many years of listening pleasure with your new Anthem
Amp 2. This Operating Manual contains important information
regarding the operation and care of the Amp 2. Be sure to
read this manual carefully and follow these instructions in
order to keep your unit performing and sounding its best.
Please contact Sonic Frontiers if you have any questions, a
Customer Service Representative will be pleased to assist
you.
WHAT’S IN THE BOX?
In addition to the Amp 2, it’s cover, and the operating
manual you are presently reading (with associated inserts
and warranty card), there are a few more items to take
inventory of before steps are taken to make the Anthem
Amp 2 operational.
These items are:
• 2 6DJ8/6922 tubes
• a glove for handling the tubes
• a detachable AC power cord
• a handful of phillips screws
• a phillips screwdriver
After completing an inventory of these items, proceed to
the next steps.
T E C H N I C A L S P E C I F I C A T I O N S
INPUTS (2)
line level inputs, are unbalanced gold plated RCA jacks
OUTPUTS (2)
Main Power Amp outputs are IEC approved binding posts
spaced on 1” centers for easy installation of large gauge speaker cables
SWITCHES (2)
Front panel main power switch
Rear panel mounted Stereo/Bridged Mono switch
TUBE COMPLEMENT
(2) 6DJ8/6922
POWER REQUIREMENTS
120VAC 60Hz (Domestic)
220-240VAC 50/60Hz (Export)
100VAC 50/60Hz (Japan)
POWER CONSUMPTION
1550VA
DIMENSIONS
19” (48cm) W x 5.25” (13.5cm) H x 16” (50cm) D
NET WEIGHT
45lbs (20.5kg) unpacked
RATED POWER
200 Watts per channel continuous into 8 Ohms or
300 Watts per channel continuous into 4 Ohms
both channels driven, from 20Hz to 20kHz with
≤
0.1% THD+N
FREQUENCY RESPONSE
+0.0 -0.5 dB 2Hz to 140kHz (1W)
POWER BANDWIDTH
<1Hz to >180kHz -3dB
SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO
≤
-90 dB, IEC A weighted ref 1W
≤
-100 dB, IEC A weighted ref 200W
THD+N
≤
0.1% 20Hz to 20kHz at rated power
IMD
≤
0.05% SMPTE method at rated power
RISE TIME
< 2µSec
SLEW RATE
100VµSec
PHASE POLARITY
Non Inverting
INPUT IMPEDANCE
100k Ohms
OUTPUT IMPEDANCE
≤
80 mOhms
DAMPING FACTOR
≥
90 at 8 Ohms
VOLTAGE GAIN
24dB (16x)
INPUT SENSITIVITY
2.5V for rated output into 8 Ohms
All tests were performed with the Audio Precision System Two.
