232 vs 082 Classic
The 082 Classic's power @ 8ω is 170W against the 232's 95W, its power @ 4ω 170W against 155W, and its signal-to-noise 97 dB against 120 dB. Both share damping factor (>1000).
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The Burmester 232 Integrated Amplifier from the Classic Line combines advanced functionality with Burmester's renowned sound quality. It features a new aesthetic design, modular expandability with optional DAC and MC phono modules, haptic feedback rotary encoder for control, and support for streaming services like Roon Ready, AirPlay, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, and Qobuz Connect. It offers pure analog operation or digital processing with high-resolution audio up to 32-bit/768kHz and DSD512. The dual-mono Class A/B power amplifier ensures warm, detailed, and powerful sound with minimal crosstalk and stable stereo imaging.
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The 082 Classic's power @ 8ω is 170W against the 232's 95W, its power @ 4ω 170W against 155W, and its signal-to-noise 97 dB against 120 dB. Both share damping factor (>1000).
The Astra's power @ 8ω is 150W against the 232's 95W, its bit depth 24-bit against 32-bit, its max sample rate 192 kHz against 768 kHz, and its signal-to-noise 117 dB against 120 dB.
The R 2500 R's power @ 8ω is 140W against the 232's 95W and its power @ 4ω 250W against 155W. Both share bit depth (32-bit) and max sample rate (768 kHz).
The Pendulum's power @ 8ω is 120W against the 232's 95W, its max sample rate 384 kHz against 768 kHz, and its power @ 4ω 240W against 155W. Both share bit depth (32-bit).
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