Aegir vs Vidar 2
The Vidar 2's power @ 8ω is 100W against the Aegir's 30W, its signal-to-noise 123 dB against 122 dB, its power @ 4ω 200W against 50W, and its thd 0.004% against 0.005%.
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
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The Schiit Audio Aegir is a high-performance power amplifier that brings Class-A-like sound to a wider audience. Utilizing Schiit's proprietary Continuity™ topology, the Aegir offers a fully complementary, all-BJT, current feedback design with no coupling capacitors or DC servos. It can be used as a stereo amplifier (30W per channel into 8 ohms) or as a monoblock (100W into 8 ohms), making it versatile for various system configurations. The Aegir 2F version adds Forkbeard™, an integrated control system providing real-time Class A status, power output, and system health monitoring. With inaudible noise and distortion levels, robust build quality, and microprocessor-controlled protection, the Aegir is ideal for audiophiles seeking refined, musical amplification in a compact chassis.
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The Vidar 2's power @ 8ω is 100W against the Aegir's 30W, its signal-to-noise 123 dB against 122 dB, its power @ 4ω 200W against 50W, and its thd 0.004% against 0.005%.
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
The Vidar 2F's power @ 8ω is 100W against the Aegir's 30W, its signal-to-noise 123 dB against 122 dB, its power @ 4ω 200W against 50W, and its thd 0.004% against 0.005%.
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
The Vidar's power @ 8ω is 100W against the Aegir's 30W, its signal-to-noise 123 dB against 122 dB, its power @ 4ω 200W against 50W, and its thd 0.004% against 0.005%.
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
The PMA-900HNE's power @ 8ω is 50W against the Aegir's 30W, its power @ 4ω 85W against 50W, its signal-to-noise 105 dB against 122 dB, and its thd 0.010% against 0.005%.
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
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