RB-976 vs RB-970BX
The RB-970BX's damping factor is >200 against the RB-976's >100. Both share power @ 8ω (60W), signal-to-noise (116 dB), and thd (0.030%).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$200
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About the RB-976
The Rotel RB-976 is a high-power six-channel power amplifier capable of driving a 5.1 home theater system or being bridged into a three-channel LCR amplifier. It delivers 60 watts per channel into 8 ohms for six channels or 150 watts into 8 ohms when bridged mono. The amplifier features a frequency response from 15Hz to 100kHz, total harmonic distortion of 0.03%, a damping factor of 150, input sensitivity of 1.5V, and a signal-to-noise ratio of 116dB. It supports speaker load impedances from 4 to 16 ohms. The unit measures approximately 440 x 121 x 410 mm and weighs around 12.7 kg. It uses conventional RCA input connectors and has a robust power supply and discrete output devices for high audio performance. The RB-976 is versatile for various audio configurations and is well-regarded for its sound quality and power output.
Specifications
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Power @ 8Ω
- 60W @ 8Ω
- Damping Factor
- >100
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.030%
- SNR
- 116 dB
- Output Voltage
- 1.5V RMS
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Analog Inputs
- RCA
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 440 × 121 × 410 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 12.7 kg (28 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