P20 vs Bel Canto Design Pre2P
The Pre2P's weight is 13 kg (29 lbs) against the P20's 9.979 kg (22 lbs), its width 445 mm against 431.8 mm, its height 114 mm against 81.3 mm, and its depth 368 mm against 304.8 mm.
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The Hegel P-20 is a solidly built preamplifier, weighing 22 pounds and measuring 17"W x 3.2"H x 12"D. It includes a high-quality remote control made from a single piece of aluminum with a bead-blasted and anodized finish. The P-20 supports volume, source, and mute control via the Hegel RC8 remote. It features one XLR balanced input, four RCA unbalanced inputs, and a special Home Theatre input for integration into home theater systems. Additionally, it offers both balanced and unbalanced outputs, along with a fixed line-level output. The P-20 is designed to provide an open and natural sound, leveraging new technologies to achieve high-quality sound at a competitive price point.
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The Pre2P's weight is 13 kg (29 lbs) against the P20's 9.979 kg (22 lbs), its width 445 mm against 431.8 mm, its height 114 mm against 81.3 mm, and its depth 368 mm against 304.8 mm.
The X2.5's weight is 13.6 kg (30 lbs) against the P20's 9.979 kg (22 lbs), its height 88.9 mm against 81.3 mm, and its depth 292.1 mm against 304.8 mm. Both share width (431.8 mm).
The RC-1572MKII's weight is 8.4 kg (19 lbs) against the P20's 9.979 kg (22 lbs), its width 431 mm against 431.8 mm, its height 99 mm against 81.3 mm, and its depth 338 mm against 304.8 mm.
The SA-32's weight is 6.2 kg (14 lbs) against the P20's 9.979 kg (22 lbs), its width 430 mm against 431.8 mm, its height 77 mm against 81.3 mm, and its depth 360 mm against 304.8 mm.
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