MDA16 vs MDA8
The MDA8 matches the MDA16 on power @ 8ω (60W), bit depth (24-bit), max sample rate (192 kHz), and power @ 4ω (120W).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$2,799
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the MDA16
The MartinLogan MDA16 is a highly flexible multi-zone audio distribution amplifier designed for whole-home or commercial audio systems. It features 16 channels powering up to 8 zones, with full analog/digital matrix switching capabilities allowing any input to be routed to any output. Independent room correction via Anthem Room Correction (ARC® Genesis), bass management, and tone controls optimize sound for each space. It supports high-resolution PCM up to 24-bit/192kHz via built-in DAC, Ultra-Class-D amplification with Advanced Load Monitoring, and bridging for high-power applications. Compatible with major automation systems via IP/RS-232, it includes web-based setup and daisy-chaining options for scalable installations.
Specifications
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Power @ 8Ω
- 60W @ 8Ω
- Power @ 4Ω
- 120W @ 4Ω
- Amplifier Class
- D
- Minimum Impedance
- 4Ω
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- Output Impedance
- 8Ω
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- No
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- Yes
- Digital Inputs
- Coaxial, Optical
- Analog Inputs
- RCA
- Digital Outputs
- Optical
- Analog Outputs
- RCA
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Weight
- 10.8 kg (24 lbs)
Key Specifications
Power: 60W
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions