GFA-545II vs Emotiva UPA-200
The UPA-200's power @ 8ω is 125W against the GFA-545II's 100W, its power @ 4ω 200W against 150W, its signal-to-noise 92 dB against 110 dB, and its thd 0.030% against 0.040%.
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The Adcom GFA 545II is a solid-state stereo power amplifier delivering 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms and 150 watts per channel into 4 ohms, with both channels driven. It is praised for its excellent low-frequency control, clear mids, and overall reliability. The amplifier features a simple, no-frills design with robust construction, making it a favorite among vintage audio enthusiasts. While it is not the most refined amplifier in its class, it offers substantial power and dynamic performance, especially for demanding speakers. The GFA 545II is over 25 years old but remains highly regarded for its durability and straightforward operation.
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The UPA-200's power @ 8ω is 125W against the GFA-545II's 100W, its power @ 4ω 200W against 150W, its signal-to-noise 92 dB against 110 dB, and its thd 0.030% against 0.040%.
The GFA-545 matches the GFA-545II on power @ 8ω (100W), signal-to-noise (110 dB), damping factor (>400), and thd (0.040%).
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