MA1 vs Audible Illusions S150
The S150's power @ 8ω is 150W against the MA1's 250W, its power @ 4ω 300W against 450W, its signal-to-noise 110 dB against 119 dB, and its damping factor >1000 against >300.
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$7,999
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the MA1
Matrix Audio MA-1 is the brand’s first Class AB power amplifier and part of its flagship M series. It uses a dual-mono architecture with independent left/right power supplies, selectable gain, and bridged/stereo operation, and is designed to pair with the MS-1 streamer and MP-1 preamplifier. The MA-1 is positioned as a high-current reference amplifier with substantial output power and a large power supply reserve.
Specifications
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Power @ 8Ω
- 250W @ 8Ω
- Power @ 4Ω
- 450W @ 4Ω
- Amplifier Class
- AB
- Damping Factor
- >300
- Minimum Impedance
- 2Ω
- Input Sensitivity
- 1.5V RMS
- Input Impedance
- 20000Ω
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.020%
- SNR
- 119 dB
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- No
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- No
- Analog Inputs
- XLR, RCA
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 430 × 201 × 518 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 42.4 kg (93 lbs)
- Available Colors
- silver
Key Specifications
Power: 250W
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions