M6 500i Dual Mono vs M8xi
The M8xi's power @ 8ω is 550W against the M6 500i Dual Mono's 500W, its signal-to-noise 86 dB against 100 dB, its damping factor >100 against >200, and its thd 0.004% against 0.010%.
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The Musical Fidelity M6 500i is a super integrated amplifier featuring a dual mono design with four power amplifiers bridged to create two monoblock 500 watt power amplifiers. It offers phenomenal power output, exceptional build quality, and outstanding technical performance with a signal-to-noise ratio greater than 100dB and total harmonic distortion below 0.01%. The amplifier supports multiple inputs including balanced XLR, CD, tuner, aux with home theatre bypass, and a high-quality MM/MC phono stage. It is capable of driving any speaker load with ease and provides a broad, deep soundstage with controlled bass and natural midrange warmth. The unit weighs 30 kg and measures 440 x 160 x 460 mm. It includes a remote control and IEC mains lead. This amplifier is ideal for audiophiles seeking uncompromised sound quality and a powerful, versatile integrated amplifier solution.
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The M8xi's power @ 8ω is 550W against the M6 500i Dual Mono's 500W, its signal-to-noise 86 dB against 100 dB, its damping factor >100 against >200, and its thd 0.004% against 0.010%.
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