PVA-8 vs Rotel RMB-1504
The RMB-1504's power @ 8ω is 70W against the PVA-8's 90W, its power @ 4ω 115W against 120W, and its signal-to-noise 115 dB against 122 dB. Both share damping factor (>200).
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About the PVA-8
The Anthem PVA-8 is an 8-channel power amplifier designed for high-fidelity multi-zone audio applications, offering 90 watts per channel into 8 ohms continuous power with low distortion and a wide frequency response. It features Advanced Load Monitoring (ALM) circuitry that protects the amplifier's output devices by monitoring temperature, current, and voltage to ensure long-term reliability without affecting the audio signal. The amplifier uses custom-built low-noise toroidal transformers and high-quality power supply components to maintain sonic purity and stability even into difficult speaker loads. It supports multiple power modes including manual, remote 12V trigger, and patented Auto-On/Off that activates the amplifier upon detecting an audio signal and powers down after inactivity. The PVA-8 is suitable for driving multiple speakers or zones with audiophile-grade sound quality and dynamics, making it ideal for both music and home theater use.
Specifications
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Power @ 8Ω
- 90W @ 8Ω
- Power @ 4Ω
- 120W @ 4Ω
- Damping Factor
- >200
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 1.000%
- SNR
- 122 dB
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 438 × 149 × 280 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 11.8 kg (26 lbs)
Key Specifications
Power: 90W
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