Cyrus 8VS vs Rotel A10MKII
The A10MKII's power @ 8ω is 50W against the Cyrus 8VS's 70W, its power @ 4ω 60W against 110W, and its signal-to-noise 90 dB against 101 dB. Both share damping factor (>100).
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The Cyrus 8VS is part of the renowned Cyrus integrated amplifier series, praised for its musicality and ability to deliver a three-dimensional soundstage. It is built with a die-cast chassis made from lightweight, non-magnetic alloy, which helps reduce microphonic effects and shields the audio circuitry. The amplifier is compact, making it ideal for space-constrained users. It includes six line inputs, a tape input, and outputs for bi-wire loudspeakers, tape, preamp, and headphones. The PSX-R external power supply can be added to improve sound quality by providing a smoother power supply to the preamplifier stage.
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The A10MKII's power @ 8ω is 50W against the Cyrus 8VS's 70W, its power @ 4ω 60W against 110W, and its signal-to-noise 90 dB against 101 dB. Both share damping factor (>100).
The RA-985BX's power @ 8ω is 100W against the Cyrus 8VS's 70W, its signal-to-noise 97 dB against 101 dB, its power @ 4ω 190W against 110W, and its damping factor >400 against >100.
The PMA-800NE's power @ 8ω is 50W against the Cyrus 8VS's 70W, its signal-to-noise 105 dB against 101 dB, its power @ 4ω 85W against 110W, and its thd 0.010% against 0.003%.
The A8's power @ 8ω is 30W against the Cyrus 8VS's 70W, its signal-to-noise 90 dB against 101 dB, its power @ 4ω 40W against 110W, and its damping factor 80 against >100.
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