7 Specifications
Output power
Stereo, passive & active bi-amp modes
2 x 150W
RMS
/ 8
Ω
, 2 x 275W
RMS
/ 4
Ω
, 2 x 450W
RMS
/ 2
Ω
Monaural 1 or 2 mode
1 x 275W
RMS
/ 4
Ω
, 1 x 450W
RMS
/ 2 , 1 x 700W
Ω
RMS
/ 1
Ω
Bridge mode
1 x 550W
RMS
/ 8
Ω
, 1 x 800W
RMS
/ 4
Ω
, 1 x 1200W
RMS
/ 2
Ω
Analog inputs
(per Analog_In input board, two Analog_In input boards are required for Stereo & active bi-amp modes)
Single-ended
1x RCA + 1x BNC per input board (Zin = 47k
Ω
or 300
Ω
)
Balanced
1x XLR per input board (Zin = 94k
Ω
; pin1 = GND, pin2 = +, pin3 = -)
Amplification
Input stage
Ultra low noise, high slew rate, zero global feedback, full discrete class A design
Output stage
Ultra low noise, high slew rate, with adjustable feedback, full discrete class AB design
Feedback
Unique user programmable local/global feedback ratio of the amplification stage
Gain
24 dB range adjustable gain in 0.5 dB steps
Analog Audio outputs
Speaker terminals
2 pairs of custom Argento Audio binding posts
THD+Noise
Less than 0.01% (1kHz signal, BW 20Hz-20kHz, 10W
RMS
under 8
Ω
, all operating
modes) with 100% global feedback
SNR (A)
Better than 115dB (Stereo Mode), better than 118dB (Bridge Mode)
Bandwidth
DC to 450kHz (-3dB) at 1W
RMS
General
Display
480 x 272 24bits RGB AMOLED
Power supply
Selectable 100V, 115V or 230V AC, 47Hz to 63Hz, <1W in Standby
Dimensions (L x D x H)
440mm x 440mm x 186mm (main body)
440mm x 492mm x 198mm (overall including connectors and feet)
Weight
47kg
Firmware update / Control
USB port for firmware update / Ethernet based system control
Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice. Weight and dimensions are approximate
Illustrations are informative only and may differ from the actual production model
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A1.5 User Manual
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