Genus vs Accuphase E-800
The E-800's power @ 8ω is 50W against the Genus's 25W, its signal-to-noise 97 dB against 100 dB, and its thd 0.050% against 0.640%. Both share class (A).
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Genus
Aries CeratAmplifiersIntegrated AmplifiersTube AmplifiersDiscontinued
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$20,000
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the Genus
The Aries Cerat Genus is a high-end integrated amplifier built around a single-ended tube design, delivering 25W in Class A1 and using two gain stages. It features a headphone output fed directly from the output transformers, relay-controlled volume and source selection, and user-switchable output impedance for broad compatibility with headphones and speakers. The design is compact by Aries Cerat standards but still large and heavy, reflecting its no-compromise construction philosophy.
Specifications
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Power @ 8Ω
- 25W @ 8Ω
- Amplifier Class
- A
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.640%
- SNR
- 100 dB
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- No
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- No
- Analog Inputs
- RCA, XLR
- Analog Outputs
- speaker posts, headphone output
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 520 × 280 × 530 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 67 kg (148 lbs)
Key Specifications
Power: 25W
Frequency: 11-60000 Hz
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions