M8X vs Theta Digital Dreadnaught
The Dreadnaught's power @ 8ω is 225W against the M8X's 200W and its signal-to-noise 100 dB against 112 dB. Both share class (D).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$5,999
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the M8X
The Acurus M8X is a newly introduced 8-channel power amplifier for home cinema and media-room installations. It is a compact 2RU, USA-built Class D amplifier rated at 200 watts per channel with all channels driven, and it includes built-in web control plus integration options such as trigger, RS-232, and Ethernet. Acurus positions it as a high-power, precision-audio solution for immersive theater systems and pairs it with the MUSE 16-channel and ACT 4 preamp-processors. The listed MSRP is $5,999.
Specifications
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Power @ 8Ω
- 200W @ 8Ω
- Amplifier Class
- D
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- SNR
- 112 dB
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- No
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- Yes
- Digital Inputs
- RS-232, Ethernet
Key Specifications
Power: 200W
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions