VS115 vs Reference 75
The Reference 75's power @ 8ω is 75W against the VS115's 120W, its signal-to-noise 112 dB against 104 dB, and its power @ 4ω 76W against 120W. Both share damping factor (8).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$4,000
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About the VS115
The Audio Research VS115 is a high-end stereo power amplifier combining JFET inputs with tube-driven circuitry. It delivers 120W per channel into 4/8Ω loads using Winged C 6550C output tubes and 6H30 driver tubes. The design emphasizes musical accuracy with a 1Hz-100kHz frequency response and 104dB signal-to-noise ratio.
Specifications
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Power @ 8Ω
- 120W @ 8Ω
- Power @ 4Ω
- 120W @ 4Ω
- Damping Factor
- 8
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.500%
- SNR
- 104 dB
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 445 × 201 × 483 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 28.2 kg (62 lbs)
Key Specifications
Power: 120W
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions