331 vs No. 335
The No. 335's power @ 8ω is 250W against the 331's 100W and its power @ 4ω 500W against 200W. Both share signal-to-noise (80 dB) and damping factor (>800).
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The Mark Levinson 331 is a dual monaural solid-state stereo power amplifier designed for high-fidelity audio systems. It delivers a minimum of 100 watts per channel continuous into 8 ohms, doubling to 200 watts into 4 ohms and 400 watts into 2 ohms. The amplifier features a frequency response of 20Hz to 20kHz, total harmonic distortion of 0.5%, and a damping factor greater than 800 into 8 ohms. It has a voltage gain of 26.8 dB, input sensitivity of 1.3V for full output, and a signal-to-noise ratio of 80 dB. It supports balanced XLR and single-ended RCA inputs and includes adaptive biasing, extensive protection circuits, and remote turn-on capabilities.
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The No. 335's power @ 8ω is 250W against the 331's 100W and its power @ 4ω 500W against 200W. Both share signal-to-noise (80 dB) and damping factor (>800).
The P-4500's power @ 8ω is 90W against the 331's 100W, its power @ 4ω 180W against 200W, its signal-to-noise 121 dB against 80 dB, and its damping factor >700 against >800.
The H20's power @ 8ω is 200W against the 331's 100W, its signal-to-noise 100 dB against 80 dB, its damping factor >1000 against >800, and its thd 0.006% against 0.500%.
The MC206's power @ 8ω is 120W against the 331's 100W, its signal-to-noise 92 dB against 80 dB, and its damping factor >200 against >800. Both share power @ 4ω (200W).
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