Kronzilla DX vs Pass Labs XA200.8
The XA200.8's power @ 8ω is 200W against the Kronzilla DX's 100W, its thd 1.000% against 3.000%, and its weight 71.2 kg (157 lbs) against 37 kg (82 lbs). Both share class (A).
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The KR Audio Kronzilla DX is a high-power, dual-monoblock tube power amplifier using parallel KR T1610 triodes in single-ended pure Class A operation. Each monoblock is designed for approximately 100 watts RMS, with zero negative feedback and selectable 4- or 8-ohm speaker outputs. The design combines a MOSFET driver stage with the large KR T1610 output tubes and is intended for demanding loudspeakers. Published specifications vary slightly by source and production revision: the official KR Audio USA listing specifies 20 Hz–20 kHz bandwidth at -3 dB, 3% THD at rated output, 1 V RMS input sensitivity, and 47 kOhms input impedance. A later Kronzilla DX Purist specification lists a wider 20 Hz–40 kHz response, greater than 100 dB signal-to-noise ratio, approximately 6 damping factor, and auto-bias; these figures should not automatically be assumed to apply to every original DX unit.
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The XA200.8's power @ 8ω is 200W against the Kronzilla DX's 100W, its thd 1.000% against 3.000%, and its weight 71.2 kg (157 lbs) against 37 kg (82 lbs). Both share class (A).
The JA80's power @ 8ω is 90W against the Kronzilla DX's 100W and its high-frequency extension 27 kHz against 20 kHz. Both share impedance (8Ω) and low-frequency extension (20 Hz).
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The Angstrom Stella's thd is 1.000% against the Kronzilla DX's 3.000%, its input impedance 100000Ω against 47000Ω, and its class Tube against A. Both share power @ 8ω (100W).
The M3000's power @ 8ω is 120W against the Kronzilla DX's 100W, its thd 0.040% against 3.000%, and its input sensitivity 0.6V RMS against 1.0V RMS. Both share class (A).
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