XPA-6 Gen3 vs XPA-7 Gen3
The XPA-7 Gen3's power @ 8ω is 200W against the XPA-6 Gen3's 225W and its power @ 4ω 490W against 350W. Both share signal-to-noise (117 dB) and damping factor (>500).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
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The Emotiva XPA-6 Gen3 is a fully modular 6-channel power amplifier featuring six high-powered single-channel modules, ideal for powering surround, height, or Atmos/DTS:X speakers in home theater systems. It employs a high-efficiency switch-mode power supply (SMPS) with Optimized Class H topology for improved efficiency, fully discrete dual differential Class A/B output stages for superb sound quality, low distortion, and high dynamic power. The design ensures stability with real-world speakers, microprocessor-controlled protection, and expandability up to 14 channels across multiple chassis. Balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA inputs provide flexibility, making it perfect for upgrading AVR performance or multi-room setups.
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The XPA-7 Gen3's power @ 8ω is 200W against the XPA-6 Gen3's 225W and its power @ 4ω 490W against 350W. Both share signal-to-noise (117 dB) and damping factor (>500).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
The MM8077's power @ 8ω is 150W against the XPA-6 Gen3's 225W, its power @ 4ω 180W against 350W, its signal-to-noise 105 dB against 117 dB, and its thd 0.030% against 0.005%.
The XPA-DR3 Gen3's power @ 8ω is 450W against the XPA-6 Gen3's 225W, its signal-to-noise 120 dB against 117 dB, and its power @ 4ω 600W against 350W. Both share damping factor (>500).
The MCA-325's power @ 4ω is 400W against the XPA-6 Gen3's 350W, its signal-to-noise 120 dB against 117 dB, and its damping factor >300 against >500. Both share power @ 8ω (225W).
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