MA352 vs Accuphase E-480
The E-480's power @ 8ω is 180W against the MA352's 200W, its power @ 4ω 260W against 320W, its signal-to-noise 97 dB against 93 dB, and its thd 0.050% against 0.030%.
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The McIntosh MA352 2-Channel Hybrid Integrated Amplifier utilizes innovative Hybrid Drive™ technology, merging the best of vacuum tubes and solid-state designs to deliver an exceptional auditory experience. This powerful unit produces 200 Watts into 8 Ohms and 320 Watts into 4 Ohms, giving you robust sound performance suitable for any audio setup. With a 5-band tone control, you can tailor the sound to match your preferences perfectly. Designed with meticulous care, the amplifier features a polished stainless steel chassis that not only looks stunning but also ensures durability. Enjoy superior connectivity options, including multiple unbalanced inputs and a dedicated headphone output with crossfeed technology. Backed by a 3-Year Limited Warranty, the MA352 is the perfect choice for audiophiles seeking high fidelity sound.
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The E-480's power @ 8ω is 180W against the MA352's 200W, its power @ 4ω 260W against 320W, its signal-to-noise 97 dB against 93 dB, and its thd 0.050% against 0.030%.
The MD 309's power @ 8ω is 225W against the MA352's 200W, its power @ 4ω 450W against 320W, its signal-to-noise 110 dB against 93 dB, and its thd 0.050% against 0.030%.
The MA7200's power @ 4ω is 200W against the MA352's 320W, its signal-to-noise 113 dB against 93 dB, and its thd 0.005% against 0.030%. Both share power @ 8ω (200W).
The SA-200.2 ES's power @ 4ω is 350W against the MA352's 320W, its signal-to-noise 100 dB against 93 dB, and its thd 0.050% against 0.030%. Both share power @ 8ω (200W).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
Constellation Audio Inspiration 1.0
MAC7200
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