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AmplifiersIntegrated AmplifiersPhono Pre-AmpsDiscontinued
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$350
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About the RA-980BX
The RA-980BX is a stereo integrated amplifier produced from 1992 to 1995, according to Rotel’s product archive. It delivers 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms with both channels driven and includes a phono input selectable for moving-magnet or moving-coil cartridges, tone controls, headphone output, and connections for two pairs of speakers. Its preamplifier and power-amplifier sections can also be used separately.
Specifications
Type: Stereo integrated amplifier
Continuous power output: 100 W per channel into 8 Ω, 20 Hz–20 kHz, both channels driven, 0.03% THD
Frequency response: 4 Hz–100 kHz (+1.0 dB, −3.0 dB)
Total harmonic distortion: ≤0.03% at rated output
Damping factor: 1000 (20 Hz–20 kHz, 8 Ω)
Phono inputs: MM 2.5 mV / 47 kΩ; MC 250 μV / 100 Ω
Line input sensitivity/impedance: 50 mV / 33 kΩ (per technical manual)
Speaker load: 4 Ω minimum
Power consumption: 400 W
Dimensions: 440 × 121 × 347 mm (W × H × D)
Weight: 10.1 kg